— serving chillicothe & ross county
Excavating Contractor
in Chillicothe, Ohio
Planning a build, improving a driveway, or getting an existing property ready for a new use? Nathan Excavating provides excavation, site preparation, grading, drainage, and demolition services in Chillicothe and the surrounding area. Tell us what needs to happen on your site, and we’ll help you plan the groundwork.
- Locally owned in Waverly, Ohio
- Residential and commercial projects
- Clear estimates and communication
from preparation to property improvements
Excavation & Site Work in Chillicothe
Some projects begin with an open lot. Others mean working around a home, a business, or a driveway that needs attention. We offer the earthwork and material handling needed to move each project forward.
Excavation & Utilities
General excavation, trenching, utility preparation, and related earthwork.
Site Preparation
Preparing building sites, access areas, and properties for the next phase of work.
Land & Brush Clearing
Removing brush, vegetation, and obstructions to make property safer and more usable.
Grading & Drainage
Improving slope, drainage flow, erosion control, and the working grade of the site.
Driveway Repair
Grading, drainage improvements, culvert work, and washout repair.
Demolition
Structure removal, site cleanup, debris planning, and preparation for future use.
Heavy Loading & Hauling
Moving material to, from, or around the property as the project requires.
Erosion Control
Practical site measures that help manage runoff and protect disturbed ground.
Start with the property
Good Groundwork Starts with a Clear Plan
For a project in Chillicothe or elsewhere in Ross County, the address is only the starting point. How the property is used, how equipment can enter, and what needs to happen next all shape the work.
01
a new building
or addition
Share the building location, available drawings, and your builder’s schedule. Knowing the proposed footprint and elevations helps us discuss the clearing, excavation, and grading needed before construction can move ahead.
03
water or
driveway problems
Describe what happens during and after rain. Where does water collect or cross the driveway? Where is gravel being lost? Those details help us look at the cause as well as the visible damage.
02
Work around an
exisiting property
Let us know about narrow entrances, nearby buildings, fences, and areas that need to stay accessible. Photos of the approach and work area help us assess equipment access and plan around daily use.
04
A Site Ready for a
New Use
Tell us what needs to be removed and what should remain. Existing structures, concrete, brush, and unwanted material each affect the scope, along with how you want to use the property afterward.
a southern ohio company
Serving chillicothe, Based
in Waverly
Nathan Excavating is locally owned by Todd and Jake Nathan. From our base on OH-220 in Waverly, we serve homeowners, landowners, businesses, and contractors in Chillicothe and across Southern Ohio.
Whether you’re arranging the groundwork for a build or sorting out a problem on an existing property, start with a conversation about the site. We’ll discuss the work involved, the information needed for an estimate, and how our part fits your plans.
Our Waverly headquarters
9329 OH-220, Waverly, OH 45690
Monday–Friday · 8:00am–4:00pm
Todd & Jake Nathan · Co-founders
a straightfoward place to start
from your first call, to a defined scope
Step one
Share the location and goal
Send your property location, the work you have in mind, and your preferred timing. Photos and approximate dimensions are helpful if you have them.
Step two
Review the site and scope
We’ll discuss access, existing conditions, material needs, and the next step. A site visit may be needed to understand the work and prepare an estimate.
Step three
Review the estimate and timing
Confirm the work included, material and hauling needs, and scheduling before the project moves forward.
Ready to get your project started?
Fill out our contact form with your project information and our expert team will reach back out as soon as possible!
Before the work begins
chillicothe Excavation Questions
Have a project in mind but aren’t sure where to start? These are useful details to discuss before requesting an estimate.
Do you serve Chillicothe and nearby Ross County properties?
Yes. Nathan Excavating serves Chillicothe and the surrounding area from our Waverly base. Include the property address or nearest road when you contact us so we can confirm service availability and discuss the work.
What affects the cost of excavation in Chillicothe?
The amount of earthwork, equipment access, ground conditions, materials, and hauling or disposal needs all affect the estimate. Plans, approximate dimensions, and site photos help us understand the scope; some projects need an on-site assessment.
Can you coordinate site work with my builder?
We can discuss excavation and site preparation as part of a broader construction project. Share your builder’s contact details, available plans, and target dates so we can clarify our scope and the sequence of work.
What if equipment access to my property is limited?
Tell us about gates, narrow driveways, nearby structures, and areas you need to keep open. Photos and approximate entrance widths are useful starting points. We’ll need to assess whether the available access is suitable for the proposed work.
Can you fix drainage along with my gravel driveway?
Driveway repair may involve reshaping the surface, adding stone, and addressing ditches or culverts. Tell us how water moves across the property so we can discuss whether drainage improvements should be part of the repair.
Where can I check local building and site requirements?
For a property inside Chillicothe, the City Building Department provides building and zoning information. The Ross County planning resources cover topics including development review, access, and stormwater. Confirm which office applies to your property and project before scheduling work.
Get your project started today!
From the first stage of construction to improvements on an existing property, a clear plan starts with the details. Send your location, project description, and preferred timing to get the conversation started.