The Capital Region, NY
Excavation & Grading Services in the Capital Region
Professional excavation, trenching, land clearing, grading, and site development for residential and commercial projects. Serving Colonie, Latham, Clifton Park, Guilderland, Albany, Troy & surrounding Capital Region towns.
Fast Quotes Licensed & Insured 30+ Years Local Experience
Complete Excavation & Grading Services
Accurate, safe, and reliable excavation and grading work performed by experienced operators and modern equipment. Serving Colonie, Latham, Clifton Park, Guilderland, Albany, Troy & surrounding Capital Region towns.
What We Offer
RCM Contractors provides full-service excavation and grading for homeowners, builders, and commercial properties throughout the Capital Region. From foundation excavations and trenching to land clearing, grading, and full site development, we prepare your site the right way — ensuring proper slope, drainage, and long-term stability.
Foundation Excavation
Precise digs for homes, additions, garages, and outbuildings.
Trenching & Utilities
Sewer, water, electrical, gas, conduit, and drainage trenching.
Tree removal, stump removal, brush clearing, and lot prep.
Land Clearing & Brush Removal
Rough & Fine Grading
Site Leveling & Fill Work
Backfilling & Compaction
Accurate grading for proper drainage and a stable building surface.
Cutting, filling, material placement, and compaction.
Stone, soil, and aggregate backfill compacted for long-term stability.
EXCAVATION SERVICES IN YOUR AREA
Colonie, NY Albany, NY Latham,NY
Clifton Park, NY Guilderland, NY Troy, NY
Niskayuna, NY Schenectady, NY Saratoga, NY
Halfmoon, NY Rotterdam, NY Lake George, NY
RCM Contractors provides excavation, trenching, land clearing, grading, and site development services across the Capital Region, including Albany, Colonie, Latham, Clifton Park, Guilderland, Troy, Saratoga, and nearby towns.
Our Excavation Process
WHY HOMEOWNER & BUSINESSES CHOOSE RCM CONTRACTORS
1. On-Site Assessment
We evaluate grading, drainage, base condition, and layout.
2. Excavation & Prep
We remove old asphalt and rebuild the base with proper stone.
3. Fine Grading & Compaction
Laser-leveled and compacted to prevent settling and water issues.
4. Hot Mix Asphalt Installation
Smooth, durable, and installed at the proper thickness.
5. Final Roll & Clean Finish
Clean edges, smooth transitions, and a professional look.
Experienced heavy equipment operators
Full fleet of excavators, skid steers, dump trucks, and compactors
Drainage-first approach to prevent future issues
Safe & compliant digging with proper mark-out procedures
Accurate grading using laser-guided equipment
Family-owned, licensed, and insured
Clean job sites and reliable communication
RECENT EXCAVATION PROJECTS
Utility trenching & grading — Latham, NY
Excavation and Trenching services for Utility purposes in Latham, NY.
Land clearing — Guilderland, NY
Lot Clearing with trucking of dirt to rough grade lot in Guilderland, NY.
Rough grading — Clifton Park, NY
Trucking crusher run material followed by spreading and rough grade out of material. Compacted to spec in Clifton Park, NY.