Excavation in Story

Every successful build starts below ground level, where foundations, utilities, and drainage systems must be installed with precision to support structures and prevent costly failures. In Story, where rocky soil, variable terrain, and seasonal weather create excavation challenges, you need a contractor with the hands-on experience to handle complex site conditions without delays or surprises.

High Country Contracting provides excavation for foundations, utilities, drainage improvements, site shaping, and access routes backed by 15 years of construction and ranch project experience. Foundation failures often trace back to improper excavation and inadequate soil preparation during the initial dig. Whether you're expanding a homestead, building a new shop, or installing infrastructure, professional excavation ensures your project starts on stable ground with proper drainage and access in place.

You need a contractor who understands soil conditions, equipment limitations, and the planning required to avoid setbacks on rural properties.

Story's location near the foothills means you're dealing with embedded rock, variable soil composition, and slopes that require careful grading to achieve stable base layers. Excavation work must account for drainage patterns, frost depth, and access challenges that aren't present on flat, urban lots. Rocky soil increases excavation time and requires specialized equipment to remove embedded material without damaging utilities.

Effective excavation removes unsuitable soil, shapes slopes for water management, and prepares base layers that support long-term structural integrity. This includes trenching for utilities, creating level pads for buildings, and shaping access routes that remain functional during wet weather. Every project is planned around your land's specific conditions and the type of structure or system being installed.

Your property benefits from reduced construction delays, improved drainage, and infrastructure that performs reliably for decades. Call us today at 307-217-6302 for Excavation in Story.

From new foundations to utility installations, excavation work supports every type of rural development in and around Story.

• Digs foundations for homes, barns, shops, and structures with attention to soil stability
• Trenches for utilities including water lines, septic systems, and electrical conduit
• Improves drainage by shaping slopes, installing culverts, and redirecting runoff away from buildings
• Creates access routes and level pads that remain functional in Story's variable weather
• Complements dirt work, site preparation, and land clearing for complete property development

Excavation integrates seamlessly with other land services for efficient, start-to-finish project completion. Properly excavated foundations settle evenly and experience 50% fewer structural issues over time. Property owners who plan excavation early in the project timeline avoid costly delays and ensure work proceeds on schedule. Get in touch today for Excavation in Story.