Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Site Development Solutions in Northwest Arkansas
Founded in 2004, Arco Excavation & Paving is a locally owned and operated full-service site development contractor serving Northwest Arkansas. Our team specializes in excavation, paving, storm drain installation, and comprehensive site development, delivering high-quality workmanship while adhering to rigorous safety standards. With over two decades of experience, we have completed more than 5,000 projects, leveraging advanced GPS and laser-based technology to ensure precision in every task. Our commitment to quality, safety, and community growth has earned us a trusted reputation in the region. We prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication, on-time delivery, and adherence to project budgets.Our skilled professionals, including estimators, project managers, and operators, work collaboratively to meet exact specifications while maintaining strict safety protocols. As a community-driven company, we actively support local development initiatives. Our investment in state-of-the-art equipment ensures accurate earthmoving, grading, and paving solutions tailored to residential, commercial, and industrial needs. We maintain a strong focus on environmental responsibility, particularly in demolition and debris management. Our dedication to continuous improvement and client-centric approach has solidified our position as a leading contractor in Northwest Arkansas.
Services
Site Development
Excavation
Site Utilities
Storm Drains
Paving
Concrete
Jobsite Staking
Demolition
Snow Removal
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in site development and excavation.
- Our team uses GPS/laser-based grade control for precise results.
- We adhere to rigorous safety protocols for every project.
- We are locally owned and deeply invested in community growth.
- We have successfully completed 5,000+ projects across Northwest Arkansas.
What people say
Amazing crew
Committed to local area
Handle it all
Sterling safety record
Precision work
Services
Site Development
We provide full-cycle site development from land clearing to final paving. Our services include grading, utility installation, and demolition to prepare properties for residential or commercial construction. Using GPS technology ensures precise elevation control and compliance with local regulations.
Excavation
Our excavation services utilize advanced CAT, Deere, and Komatsu equipment with GPS guidance. We perform land clearing, trenching, and grading for foundations, utility lines, and drainage systems while maintaining strict safety protocols throughout the process.
Paving
We offer asphalt and concrete paving solutions for roads, parking lots, and driveways. Our process includes site evaluation, base preparation, and precision installation using modern equipment to ensure durable, code-compliant surfaces with optional striping and curbing.
Storm Drains
Our storm drain solutions include RCP/RCB/HDPE/CMP pipe installation, box culverts, and green infrastructure. We design systems to manage stormwater runoff while ensuring environmental compliance through proper permitting and erosion control measures.
Concrete
We deliver commercial concrete services including foundations, slabs, curbing, and decorative finishes. Our process involves site assessment, formwork, reinforcement, and precision pouring to meet engineering specifications for durability and structural integrity.
People
Heath Taylor
Owner / President
Heath oversees strategic vision and ensures all projects meet quality standards while driving community growth initiatives through responsible development practices.
Chris McDaniel
Owner / CFO
Chris manages financial strategies and sustainability efforts, maintaining fiscal health while supporting long-term business expansion goals.
Robert Wedel
Operations Manager
Robert coordinates field operations, supervising crews to maintain project timelines and resource efficiency across all job sites.
Tony White
Estimator / Project Manager
Tony develops project estimates and manages execution to ensure client expectations are met with precision and transparency.
Derek Espolt
Estimator / Project Manager
Derek specializes in project planning and cost analysis, bridging client needs with field operations for successful outcomes.
Questions
What services does Arco Excavation & Paving offer?
We provide site development, excavation, paving, storm drain installation, concrete work, utility systems, demolition, and snow removal services for residential and commercial projects.
How long has Arco Excavation & Paving been in business?
We have served Northwest Arkansas since 2004, completing over 5,000 projects with a focus on quality and safety.
What technology does Arco use for precision work?
We utilize GPS and laser-based grade control systems to ensure accurate earthmoving, grading, and paving for all projects.
Does Arco offer emergency services?
Yes, our on-call team provides snow removal services to maintain commercial lot accessibility during winter weather.
What areas does Arco serve?
We primarily serve Northwest Arkansas, including Bentonville and surrounding communities for all excavation and paving needs.