Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Excavation Services
Clauss Excavation has proudly served California and Nevada since 1987 as a licensed general engineer and hazardous waste contractor. Our team delivers comprehensive solutions for excavation, demolition, environmental remediation, and snow removal. With decades of experience, we specialize in commercial and residential site development, underground utilities, and hazardous waste cleanup. Our well-maintained fleet ensures reliable trucking services for materials transport. We prioritize safety through 40-hour OSHA certification and adherence to 29 CFR 1910.120 standards.Our erosion control and BMP practices demonstrate environmental stewardship. For snow removal, we offer both seasonal contracts and on-call services across Lake Tahoe's west shore. Our expertise extends to underground fuel storage tank removal and contaminated soils cleanup. We provide detailed bids and timely execution for projects of all sizes. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted partner in the Tahoe/Truckee region.
Services
Excavation
Demolition
Trucking Services
Snow Removal
Environmental Remediation
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in excavation and hazardous materials handling
- Our team maintains 40-hour OSHA certification for safety compliance
- We offer comprehensive services from site development to emergency response
- Our modern fleet ensures reliable trucking and material transport capabilities
- We provide both seasonal and on-call snow removal options
Services
Excavation
Our excavation services prepare sites for residential and commercial construction through precise grading, backfill, and compaction. We handle utility excavation for water and sewer systems while implementing erosion control measures. Our modern earth-moving equipment ensures safe and efficient site preparation for new developments.
Demolition
We specialize in residential and commercial structure demolition including foundation removal and concrete demolition. Our team handles retaining wall demolition and prepares sites for new construction. We follow strict safety protocols to ensure controlled and efficient demolition processes for various building types.
Snow Removal
Providing residential and commercial snow removal on Lake Tahoe's west shore since 1987. Our services include 24-hour plowing during heavy snowfall and on-call clearing options. We coordinate with county operations to minimize snow berms and maintain clear access for properties.
Environmental Remediation
We offer underground storage tank removal, contaminated soils cleanup, and emergency response services. Our 40-hour OSHA certified team follows strict safety standards for hazardous materials handling. We specialize in soil remediation and emergency spill cleanup across Northern California and Nevada.
Trucking Services
Our fleet handles diverse hauling needs including boulders, gravel, dirt, and equipment transport. Featuring modern trucks like the Kenworth T800 and Western Star end dump, we provide reliable material delivery and equipment relocation services for construction projects of all sizes.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide excavation, demolition, environmental remediation, snow removal, and underground utility services for residential and commercial projects.
Are you licensed for hazardous materials work?
Yes, we are a licensed hazardous waste contractor with 40-hour OSHA certified personnel for safe handling and remediation.
How does your snow removal service work?
We offer seasonal contracts with automatic 24-hour plowing during heavy snowfall, plus flexible on-call service options for Lake Tahoe properties.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Lake Tahoe's west shore, Tahoe/Truckee region, and broader areas of Northern California and Nevada.
Do you handle emergency cleanup situations?
Yes, we provide emergency response cleanup for hazardous materials spills and environmental incidents with our certified team.
What equipment do you use for excavation?
We maintain a modern fleet of earth-moving equipment for excavation projects, including machinery for grading, compaction, and utility installation.
