

EARTHWORKS
CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
At Fisher Contracting, we provide expert earthworks services for projects of every size and complexity. From large-scale grading and site preparation to precision foundation excavation, our team has the knowledge, equipment, and experience to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality results. For nearly 70 years, we’ve been building a reputation for excellence by serving municipalities, industrial clients, and private developers with dependable earthworks solutions across a wide range of markets.
We proudly serve multiple Midwestern states, ensuring consistent quality, safety, and performance throughout the region. Our team includes four registered professional engineers on-staff, providing technical oversight and ensuring compliance with all engineering and regulatory standards. We are experienced in complex schedule integration and coordination with multiple trades, which allows us to meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality. Additionally, our extensive experience with regulatory agencies and environmental engineers throughout our service area streamlines project approval and compliance.
Comprehensive Earthworks Capabilities
Our earthworks services cover every phase of site preparation and excavation, including:
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Rock Excavation – Specialized equipment and methods to safely remove rock and prepare sites for construction.
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Earth Works Blasting – Controlled blasting techniques to break through dense rock or hard soil, enabling efficient excavation.
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Foundation Excavation – Precision excavation for building foundations, ensuring proper grading, stability, and drainage.
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Mass Grading and Site Preparation – Large-scale grading to create a stable base for infrastructure, buildings, and industrial facilities.
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Cut and Fill Operations – Balancing on-site materials to reduce hauling costs and maintain environmental compliance.
Our expertise allows us to take on projects with challenging terrain, high groundwater, and difficult soil or rock conditions, delivering results that meet both structural and environmental requirements.
We go beyond just moving soil
For nearly 70 years, we’ve been building a reputation for excellence by serving municipalities, industrial clients, and private developers with dependable earthworks solutions across a wide range of markets.
Types of Earthworks Projects
We provide flexible project delivery options to meet the needs of any client or site condition:
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Design/Build – Complete project delivery from concept to construction.
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Subcontractor to G.C. or C.M. – Trusted partner for general contractors and construction managers.
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Private and Public – Serving municipalities, state agencies, and private developers.
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Commercial and Industrial – Heavy civil solutions for large-scale facilities and infrastructure.
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Additions, Expansions, and Repairs – Supporting existing site upgrades and facility modifications.
Why Choose Fisher Contracting?
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Proven Experience – Decades of delivering successful earthworks, excavation, and blasting projects.
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Technical Expertise – Four registered professional engineers on-staff for quality control and oversight.
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Regional Reach – Serving multiple Midwestern states with consistent performance.
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Complex Project Coordination – Skilled in integrating schedules and coordinating multiple trades.
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Regulatory Expertise – Experienced in working with environmental engineers and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance.
At Fisher Contracting, our earthworks services go beyond moving soil—we create the strong foundation every successful project needs. Whether it’s rock excavation, earth works blasting, or foundation excavation, we have the capabilities to prepare your site for long-term success.
Contact us today to learn how Fisher Contracting can deliver the earthworks solutions your next project demands.




