Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Site Development & Excavation Services in West Paris, ME
The Poland Corporation has been a trusted name in site development and excavation since 1974, founded by Kenneth Poland and now operating as a family-owned business across three generations. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and municipal projects, including septic systems, land grading, road construction, and snow removal services. With certifications from the State of Maine DEP and decades of experience, we prioritize quality workmanship, personalized service, and a deep understanding of local terrain and regulations. Our team delivers materials like sand, gravel, and firewood within a 20-mile radius of West Paris, Maine, while maintaining a commitment to reliability and customer satisfaction. We handle projects of all sizes, from small residential driveways to large-scale municipal infrastructure, ensuring every client receives the same high standards we apply to our own work.Our certifications in erosion control, septic installation, and shoreland zoning reflect our dedication to industry excellence and environmental responsibility. By combining advanced equipment with generational knowledge, we provide solutions tailored to the unique challenges of Western Maines terrain and climate. Our focus on direct communication ensures clients work directly with owners, fostering transparency and trust throughout every project. From foundation preparation to culvert installation, we approach each task with precision and a commitment to long-term relationships. This philosophy has solidified our reputation as a leader in site work and excavation across Oxford County and beyond.
Services
Site Development
Excavation Services
Snow Removal
Material Delivery
Septic Systems
Land Grading
Culvert Installation
Demolition
Firewood Supply
Aggregate Supply
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of experience in Maine site development and excavation.
- Our team holds specialized State of Maine DEP certifications for environmental compliance.
- Family-owned operation ensures direct owner involvement in every project.
- We provide 24/7 emergency snow removal services for critical infrastructure.
- Certified expertise in septic system installation and inspection meets state standards.
Associations and certifications
- State of Maine DEP Shoreland Zoning Certification
- State of Maine DEP Erosion and Sedimentation Control Certification #1640
- State of Maine Certified Septic Installer
- State of Maine Certified Septic Inspector
Services
Site Development
We provide comprehensive site development solutions including land grading, drainage systems, and foundation preparation. Our team handles residential subdivisions, commercial developments, and municipal projects with precision engineering. With decades of experience in Western Maine's challenging terrain, we ensure optimal site preparation for construction projects of all scales.
Septic Systems
Our State of Maine-certified technicians design and install durable septic systems for residential and commercial properties. We offer complete septic tank installation, leach field construction, and system inspections. Our expertise ensures compliance with environmental regulations while maintaining long-term functionality in diverse soil conditions.
Snow Removal
We operate specialized equipment for commercial and residential snow removal across Oxford County. Our services include parking lot clearing, driveway plowing, and ice management using salt and sand mixtures. Available 24/7 during winter months, we maintain safe access for businesses, schools, and homeowners throughout Maine's harsh winters.
Material Delivery
We deliver construction materials including sand, gravel, rock, and screened loam within 20 miles of West Paris. Our three local pits ensure consistent supply of quality materials for construction and landscaping projects. We also provide firewood and feed hay delivery to residential and agricultural customers.
Culvert Installation
Our team specializes in culvert installation and replacement for roadways, driveways, and water management systems. We handle both standard and custom drainage solutions using durable materials engineered for Maine's climate. Services include site assessment, excavation, and compliance with environmental regulations.
People
Kenneth Poland
Founder & President
Founded the company in 1974 after starting in logging. Pioneered Maine's biomass industry in the 1980s. Active daily in operations, overseeing projects and customer relations while maintaining land development expertise.
Shane Poland
Vice President
Second-generation operator with 30+ years of experience. Holds multiple State of Maine certifications including septic installation and erosion control. Manages daily operations and provides technical expertise for complex excavation projects.
Sullivan Poland
Equipment Operator
Third-generation team member with CDL certification. Specializes in excavator operations and material delivery. Combines formal engineering education with hands-on experience operating all major equipment types.
Sandra Poland
Treasurer & Bookkeeper
Manages financial operations with 26 years of teaching experience and antique business ownership. Applies organizational skills to ensure efficient accounting and client communication processes.
Questions
What areas do you service for excavation projects?
We primarily service Oxford County within 20 miles of West Paris, including Bethel, Norway, and the Sunday River Ski Resort area.
Are your septic system installations state-certified?
Yes, we hold active State of Maine certifications for septic installation and inspection through the DEP.
Do you provide emergency snow removal services?
We offer 24/7 emergency snow removal for commercial and municipal clients during winter months.
What materials can you deliver to my construction site?
We deliver sand, gravel, rock, screened loam, salt/sand mix, and firewood within our service area.
Can you handle both residential and commercial projects?
We work with homeowners, businesses, and municipalities on projects ranging from driveways to large infrastructure developments.
How do I get a free project estimate?
Contact us directly via phone or email to discuss your project details and schedule a free consultation.