Business Details
24 Years
experience
Expert Heavy Civil Construction Services in Washington State
Founded in 2002 by Aaron Stafford, our company was built on a passion for excavation and a commitment to delivering superior results. With decades of collective experience, we specialize in earthwork, underground utilities, and forestry services across Washington State. Our team of skilled professionals consistently meets the highest standards, ensuring client satisfaction on every project. We take pride in our reputation for reliability, having earned the trust of clients who return for our excavation expertise. From land preparation to major infrastructure projects like roads and storm systems, we combine technical proficiency with a dedication to excellence. Our service areas span King, Pierce, Thurston, and Snohomish Counties, where we handle projects ranging from commercial site prep to prefabricated bridge installations.Continuous growth has expanded our capabilities while maintaining the personalized approach that defines our company culture. Every project reflects our core values of precision, integrity, and long-term partnerships with property owners and developers. Our technical expertise encompasses erosion control, retaining walls, and underground utility systems, executed with industry-leading equipment. Through 20+ years in business, weve established ourselves as a trusted partner for clients seeking dependable construction solutions in the Pacific Northwest.
Services
Earthwork
Mass Excavation
Site Grading
Erosion Control
Underground Utilities
Sewer Installation
Water Systems
Storm Systems
Forestry Services
Land Clearing
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have 20+ years of excavation and construction experience
- Our team includes seasoned professionals dedicated to quality workmanship
- We serve multiple Washington counties with comprehensive construction solutions
- We specialize in mass excavation, site grading, and underground utilities
- We guarantee reliable forestry services including land clearing and road construction
Services
Earthwork
Our earthwork services include mass excavation, site grading, and balancing to create stable foundations for commercial and residential developments. We handle parking lot construction, retaining walls, and plat development with precision grading equipment. Our team follows strict erosion control protocols to maintain environmental compliance during all earthmoving operations.
Underground Utilities
We install sewer, water, and storm systems with licensed expertise in underground infrastructure. Our capabilities include dry utility trenching and underground storm detention systems. We work on both public and private projects, ensuring proper connections for new developments and infrastructure upgrades across Washington counties.
Forestry Services
Our forestry division handles land clearing, brush mowing, and road construction in rural and wooded areas. We maintain roads for ongoing access while preparing sites for development. The team also installs prefabricated bridges and manages vegetation to create safe, accessible construction zones.
Erosion Control
We implement comprehensive erosion control measures during earthwork projects to prevent soil displacement. Techniques include strategic grading patterns, temporary barriers, and vegetation management. Our approach protects water quality and maintains site stability throughout construction phases.
Road Construction
We build and maintain roads for both temporary construction access and permanent infrastructure. Our services include initial clearing, grading, surface preparation, and final compaction. We follow local specifications for both urban and rural road projects across municipal jurisdictions in Washington State.
People
Aaron Stafford
Founder
With 20+ years in excavation, Aaron established Stafford Excavating in 2002. He leads our teams in delivering quality projects while maintaining hands-on involvement in major contracts. His expertise ensures technical excellence across all service areas.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide earthwork, underground utilities, and forestry services including mass excavation, site grading, sewer/water systems, land clearing, and road construction.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout King, Pierce, Thurston, and Snohomish Counties, with primary service areas around the Greater Puget Sound region of Washington State.
How long have you been in business?
Stafford Excavating was founded in 2002 by Aaron Stafford, giving us over 20 years of combined experience in excavation and construction projects.
How can I request an estimate?
Contact us at (360) 802-0518 or through our website to discuss your project requirements and receive a detailed cost assessment for the work needed.
Do you handle both public and private projects?
Yes, we complete projects for municipalities including roads and utilities, while also serving residential developers and commercial property owners across Washington State.
What types of equipment do you use?
Our fleet includes modern excavation machinery, grading equipment, and forestry tools that meet current industry standards for efficiency and safety.