Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Excavation and Grading Partner in Bassett, VA
Established in 1985, our company has built a reputation for excellence in underground utilities, grading, and excavation services. We specialize in connecting residential and commercial properties to public infrastructure while expanding our expertise to include jack & boring techniques and wet tap installations. Our founder, Steve Martin, remains actively involved in daily operations, ensuring hands-on oversight of every project. With decades of experience serving Henry County and surrounding areas, we prioritize precision, reliability, and client satisfaction. Our proven track record includes completing complex projects for public service authorities and commercial developers while maintaining strict adherence to contractual timelines and budgets.We take pride in delivering first-class workmanship and have earned endorsements from prominent clients like Martinsville Speedway and The Lane Group, Inc. Our commitment to quality extends beyond technical executionwe foster positive relationships with all stakeholders and maintain the highest standards of professional integrity. Whether handling water line installations or stormwater management systems, our team combines technical expertise with practical problem-solving to meet diverse construction challenges. We welcome opportunities to discuss your project requirements and demonstrate why we've remained a trusted contractor for over three decades.
Services
Underground Utilities
Grading
Excavation
Jack & Boring
Wet Taps
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 40 years of specialized experience in excavation and utility installation
- Founder actively oversees all projects for quality control
- Proven track record with public service authorities and commercial developers
- Completed 100% of projects within contractual requirements
- Endorsed by major clients including Martinsville Speedway
What people say
First class job
Trustworthy and dependable
Exceeded expectations
Positive attitude
Highly recommend
Services
Underground Utilities
We specialize in installing and maintaining underground water and sewer lines for residential and commercial properties. Our expertise includes connecting to public infrastructure systems while minimizing surface disruption. With decades of experience, we ensure proper installation of pipelines, valves, and related components using modern trenching and boring techniques.
Grading
Our grading services create proper land contours for construction projects and infrastructure development. We use precision equipment to establish optimal drainage patterns and prepare surfaces for roads, buildings, and utility installations. This critical groundwork ensures structural stability and compliance with local regulations for both public and private developments.
Excavation
We provide comprehensive excavation services for construction sites, including digging foundations, trenches, and utility corridors. Our capabilities cover both small-scale residential projects and large commercial developments. Using specialized equipment, we safely remove earth materials while maintaining precise dimensions and structural requirements specified in project plans.
Jack & Boring
Our jack & boring techniques enable underground utility installation without extensive surface excavation. This method is particularly valuable for crossing roads, waterways, or existing structures. We employ specialized equipment to create precise underground pathways for pipes and conduits while maintaining ground stability above.
Wet Taps
We perform wet tap installations to connect new water lines to existing pressurized systems without service interruption. This specialized technique requires precise execution to maintain system integrity. Our team has extensive experience making these critical connections for municipal water infrastructure and commercial developments while ensuring leak-free, code-compliant installations.
People
Steve Martin
President
Founder Steve Martin has led the company since 1985, maintaining hands-on involvement in daily operations. With over 40 years of excavation expertise, he oversees project execution while ensuring adherence to quality standards and contractual obligations across all assignments.
Questions
What types of projects do you handle?
We specialize in underground utilities, grading, excavation, jack & boring, and wet tap installations for both public infrastructure and private developments.
How long have you served the Bassett area?
We've been operating in Henry County and surrounding areas since 1985, completing over 40 years of continuous service.
Do you work on commercial and public projects?
Yes, we've completed numerous projects for Henry County PSA, Carroll County PSA, and commercial developers including Martinsville Speedway.
Is the owner involved in projects?
Yes, Steve Martin personally oversees all operations and maintains daily presence on project sites.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through hands-on management, experienced crews, and strict adherence to specifications while maintaining open communication with all stakeholders.