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Excavation & Dirt Work in Rangely

From shop pads in an oil town to new homes along the White River valley, Rangely projects start with good dirt work. Basin Sealcoat & Striping handles excavation, trenching, grading, drainage, utility prep, and driveway prep for Rangely properties. We call Colorado 811, dig to plan, and leave you with a site that’s solid and ready to build.
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Why Dirt Work Matters in Rangely

Rangely sits in the White River valley at about 5,300 feet, and a lot of local projects are built to work hard. Shop pads, equipment yards, and service businesses tied to the Rangely Oil Field need ground that’s dug, compacted, and graded to carry real weight without settling or rutting.

Weather plays a part too. Rangely gets close to 30 inches of snow a year, and the melt has to go somewhere. When a site isn’t graded to drain, water ends up against foundations, under slabs, and across yards. We plan every Rangely excavation so water moves away and the ground stays solid.

  • Shop pads and equipment yard prep
  • Home and addition site excavation
  • Trenching for water, sewer, and power
  • Grading that moves snowmelt away
  • Drainage fixes for pooling water
  • Colorado 811 called before every dig
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Our Excavation & Dirt Work in Rangely

General Excavation

Excavation for Rangely homes, shops, and additions, dug to the depth and footprint your plans call for.

Trenching

Clean trenches for water, sewer, and electrical lines on Rangely properties, backfilled and compacted when the lines are in.

Grading

Grading for Rangely lots and yards that levels the ground and sends water away from buildings.

Drainage Solutions

Swales, regrading, and drainage fixes that keep Rangely yards and lots dry through snowmelt.

Utility Prep

Digging and backfill for utility runs on Rangely sites, coordinated with the trades who install the lines.

Driveway Prep

Compacted base for Rangely driveways and yards that carry trucks, trailers, and equipment.

Benefits of Professional Excavation in Rangely

When your Rangely property has to carry heavy loads, the ground underneath needs to be done right.
  • Pads that hold up under heavy equipment
  • Water that drains away from buildings
  • Yards that don't rut or turn to mud
  • Safe digging with utilities located first
  • A ready site for the trades that follow

When to Call an Excavator in Rangely

Call us before anything gets poured, set, or paved. Frost depth and footing requirements in Rio Blanco County come from the county building division, so check your permit and plans, and we’ll dig to what they require.

You should also call if your yard floods during snowmelt, water runs toward your shop, or your driveway base is breaking down. Those problems start in the dirt, and that’s where we fix them.

Why Choose Basin Sealcoat & Striping for Excavation in Rangely

Basin know how and serious equipment, on both sides of the state line.

Know the Soil

We check how the ground on your Rangely site behaves and plan digging and compaction around it.

Right Equipment

Shop pads and equipment yards need heavy machines, and we bring the right ones.

Done to Spec

We dig to your plans and permit, then check depths and grades before we backfill.

Clean Job Sites

We keep spoil piles organized and clean up the site before we head back.

Rangely Excavation FAQs

Answers to the excavation questions Rangely property owners ask most.
Do you do excavation work in Rangely, Colorado?
Yes. Rangely is part of our regular service area, about 50 miles from Vernal by way of US-40 and Highway 64. We plan Rangely jobs the same way we plan our Utah work.
Colorado law requires at least two full business days’ notice before digging, not counting the day you call. We make the call and wait for marks before we break ground.
Yes. We strip the site, dig to depth, bring in base material, and compact it in layers so it holds up under heavy trucks and equipment.
Rio Blanco County sets footing and frost depth requirements through its building division. Check your permit and plans, and we’ll dig to whatever they call for.
Yes. We regrade so the ground slopes away from your buildings and add swales or other drainage where water needs a way out.
We handle the digging and backfill. The lines are installed by the plumbers, electricians, and utility crews, and we coordinate so the trench is ready when they are.
Yes. Call (801) 669-0512 or fill out our quote form, and we’ll set up a time to look at your Rangely site and give you a free estimate.

How Our Rangely Excavation Projects Work

Four steps that keep your Rangely project simple, even across the state line.

Site Visit

We visit your Rangely property, review your plans and drainage, and put together a clear quote.

Locate & Plan

We call Colorado 811 at least two full business days ahead and plan depths, slopes, and spoil areas.

Dig & Grade

Our crew excavates, trenches, and grades to plan, adjusting for soil and water as we go.

Compact & Finish

We backfill and compact in layers, then finish grade so your site is ready for the next crew.

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