Complete Excavation & Septic System Services in Butte, Helena, Great Falls & Bozeman, MT

Montana-Based, Family-Owned, and Trusted for Site Prep, Trenching, and Septic Installations

At Schaefer Excavating, we specialize in complete excavation services and septic system installation for residential and commercial projects across Butte, Helena, Great Falls, and Bozeman, Montana. From site prep and utility trenching to complete septic system design and installation, our experienced, family-owned team delivers reliable, high-quality work backed by local expertise and a commitment to doing the job right the first time.

Legacy of Service

Trusted Excavation and Septic Installation Services in Butte, Helena, Bozeman and Great Falls, Montana

Serving Butte, Helena, Bozeman, and Great Falls, Montana: As a family-run business, we bring a unique blend of familial warmth and professional expertise to every project we undertake.

Our journey reflects our unwavering commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

We take immense pride in being an integral part of the Southwest and Montana communities, contributing to their growth and development through our excavation services.

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Partnering for Success with a Family Commitment to Excellence

At Schaefer Excavating, we view our clients as more than just customers; they are valued partners in our journey. We believe that every project is a collaborative effort, where your vision and goals are at the forefront of our work.

As a family-owned business, we prioritize building lasting relationships based on trust, transparency, and a shared commitment to the success of every project we undertake. This dedication to partnership and integrity has helped us grow and serve our community with pride, reinforcing our commitment to excellence on each job site.

When you choose Schaefer Excavating, you’re choosing a family that genuinely cares about the success of your excavation endeavors. From initial planning through to completion, we are here to ensure that every step of your project is handled with the utmost professionalism, care, and attention to detail, delivering results that meet your highest expectations.

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Comprehensive Excavation Solutions Tailored to Your Project’s Needs

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Knowledge, Tools, and Experience

At Schaefer Excavating, we possess the essential trifecta for successful excavating projects – knowledge, tools, and experience. Our team is equipped with the latest industry insights, cutting-edge tools, and a wealth of experience that allows us to tackle any excavation challenge with confidence. From residential to commercial projects, we bring a depth of understanding that ensures each undertaking is executed with precision and excellence.

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Areas we serve

We proudly serve Montana locations along the I-15 corridor
from Butte to Great Falls and surrounding areas.

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Your Peace of Mind is Our Priority

Schaefer Excavating is a fully licensed and insured excavation company in Montana, dedicated to meeting the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and accountability. Our credentials ensure that your project is handled with expert care, giving you confidence and peace of mind from start to finish.

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