Serving Aurora & Surrounding Areas Since 2010

Your foundation starts with the ground beneath it

Precision excavation and grading for Aurora's homeowners and builders. We level the playing field so your project stands strong for decades.

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Licensed & Insured
On-Time, On-Budget
Heavy excavator equipment on a residential construction site in Aurora

500+

Projects Completed

100%

Client Satisfaction

15+

Years in Business

Aurora

Local & Family Owned

What We Do

Expert excavation services tailored to your project

From residential foundations to commercial site preparation, we bring the right equipment and expertise to every job—big or small.

Foundation Prep

Precision grading and site preparation for residential and commercial foundations. We ensure a level, stable base for your build.

Grading & Leveling

Proper drainage and slope management protect your property. We grade for performance, not just appearance.

Demolition & Clearing

Site clearing, tree removal, and structure demolition. We prep your land cleanly so your new project can begin without delay.

Driveways & Access Roads

Gravel, crushed stone, or reinforced access—built to handle traffic and weather. Driveways that last.

Utility Trenching

Accurate trenching for electrical, plumbing, and drainage systems. Clean cuts, proper depth, backfilled and compacted.

Emergency Services

Storm damage, landslides, or unexpected site issues—we respond quickly to keep your project on track.

Probst Excavating crew working on a residential site in Aurora
About Us

Aurora's excavation partner you can count on

Probst Excavating is a locally owned and operated business right here in Aurora, Indiana. We've spent over 15 years helping homeowners, builders, and contractors turn raw land into ready-to-build sites.

We believe excavation isn't just about moving dirt—it's about laying the groundwork for something that lasts. Every grade we set, every foundation we prep, and every drain we install is done with an eye toward the long term.

When you call us, you're getting a team that shows up on time, communicates clearly, and treats your property with respect. No shortcuts, no surprises—just solid work.

Local

Aurora, IN

Insured

Fully Covered

Our Work

Projects we're proud of

From backyard additions to full commercial sites, every project gets the same attention to detail.

Residential foundation preparation completed by Probst Excavating
Residential

Foundation Prep

Land grading and leveling for a new residential build in Aurora
Residential

Land Grading

Commercial site preparation and utility trenching
Commercial

Site Preparation

Why Probst

Built on trust, backed by experience

We know that hiring a contractor is about more than just the work—it's about knowing you're in good hands. Here's what sets us apart:

Transparent Pricing

Detailed estimates with no hidden fees. You'll know the cost before we start.

Clear Communication

We keep you informed at every stage. No guesswork, no radio silence.

Quality Equipment

Modern, well-maintained machinery that gets the job done right the first time.

Respect for Your Property

We treat your land like our own—clean job sites, minimal disruption, full cleanup.

"Probst Excavating made what I thought would be a stressful process completely painless. They showed up on time, finished ahead of schedule, and the grading around our new foundation was perfect. Highly recommend."
M.R.

Homeowner

Aurora, IN

Ready to break ground?

Whether it's a small residential job or a large commercial site, we're here to help. Reach out today for a free, no-obligation estimate.

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Contact Us

Let's talk about your project

Fill out the form or reach out directly—we typically respond within a few hours during business days.

Address

106 George St
Aurora, IN 47001

Business Hours

Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat: By Appointment
Sun: Closed

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