Business Details
10 Years
experience
Expert Excavation Services in Brownstown, IN
S & J Excavation & Concrete was founded in April 2016 by Shanty Morrow and Jeremy Morrow, two professionals with extensive industry experience. Shanty served seven years in the U.S. Marine Corps, including four years as a combat instructor, while Jeremy has worked in excavation since 2004, operating heavy equipment on major infrastructure projects. Our veteran-owned company combines military discipline with technical expertise to deliver high-quality excavation and concrete services across Southern Indiana. We specialize in residential, municipal, and commercial projects, including site excavation, demolition, drainage solutions, foundations, septic systems, and utility installations.Certified as both MBE and WBE by INDOT, we maintain prequalification with the Indiana Department of Transportation and Public Works. Our family-operated business prioritizes long-term relationships, with owners often working directly on job sites alongside their children. Clients benefit from direct communication with owners, transparent operations, and a commitment to community growth through sustainable practices and client-focused solutions.
Services
Residential Excavation
Commercial Demolition
Municipal Sewer Installation
Septic System Installation
Pond Repair
Drainage Solutions
Foundation Excavation
Utility Installation
Building Pad Preparation
Storm Sewer Repair
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- Veteran-owned with 20+ years combined excavation experience
- Direct owner involvement on every project
- MBE/WBE certified by Indiana Department of Transportation
- Family-operated with personalized client communication
- Prequalified for INDOT and Public Works projects
Associations and certifications
- MBE
- WBE
- Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT)
Services
Residential Excavation
We provide comprehensive residential excavation services including driveway preparation, foundation digging, and drainage solutions. Our team handles projects from small home renovations to large-scale developments. Clients benefit from precise grading and site preparation that meets local regulations and ensures structural integrity.
Commercial Demolition
Our commercial demolition services handle complete structure removal and selective demolition for renovations. Using specialized equipment and safety protocols, we ensure efficient debris management and site clearance. Clients receive cost-effective solutions that prioritize environmental compliance and worker safety.
Municipal Sewer Installation
We install and repair municipal sewer systems including sanitary and storm sewers. Our INDOT-certified team follows strict engineering standards for public works projects. Clients benefit from durable infrastructure solutions that improve community water management and regulatory compliance.
Septic System Installation
We design and install residential and commercial septic systems with proper drainage fields. Our experts ensure code-compliant installations that prevent environmental contamination. Clients receive long-lasting wastewater management systems tailored to site-specific soil and terrain conditions.
Pond Repair
Our pond repair services address erosion, leaks, and structural damage in existing water features. We use specialized techniques to restore functionality and aesthetics. Clients benefit from improved water retention, reduced sedimentation, and enhanced property value through professional pond restoration.
People
Shanty Morrow
Owner and President
U.S. Marine Corps veteran with 7 years service, including 4 years as combat instructor. Established S&J Excavation in 2016 to create family legacy business. Directly oversees operations and client relations.
Jeremy Morrow
Vice President
Excavation professional since 2004 with heavy equipment certification through Local 181. Managed major infrastructure projects including Louisville bridges. Co-founded S&J Excavation to focus on family-centered business values.
Questions
What types of excavation services do you offer?
We handle residential, commercial, and municipal projects including site excavation, demolition, drainage solutions, septic systems, and utility installations across Southern Indiana.
Are you certified for government projects?
Yes, we're MBE/WBE certified by Indiana Department of Transportation and prequalified for INDOT and Public Works projects.
How experienced is your team?
Our owners have 20+ combined years in excavation, including military service and major infrastructure projects like Louisville bridges.
Do you work directly with homeowners?
Yes, we're family-operated and clients typically speak directly with owners Shanty or Jeremy for personalized service.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southern Indiana, including Brownstown and surrounding communities for residential and commercial projects.