# Dig Out WNY > Dig Out WNY, a locally owned contractor, handles excavation, demolition and construction in Buffalo, NY and communities across Erie and Niagara counties. The work covers basement and footing digs, house and garage demolition, sewer laterals and water services, drainage, driveway bases, land clearing, grading and hydroseeding, for homeowners and commercial properties alike. Phone or text (716) 444-6613 to book a site walk and estimate. Dig Out WNY is a locally owned excavation, demolition and construction company. It works on residential and commercial jobs in the City of Buffalo and the towns and villages of Erie and Niagara counties, New York. It is a service-area business with no public office: the crew comes to the job site. - Phone (call or text): (716) 444-6613 - Email: info@digoutwny.com - Estimates: request one at https://digoutwny.com/contact/ or by phone; the site is visited before a price is given - Service area: Buffalo, NY plus 15 surrounding communities in Erie and Niagara counties ## Services - [Excavation](https://digoutwny.com/services/excavation-buffalo-ny/): Dig Out WNY is an excavation contractor working in Buffalo, NY and nearby communities across Erie and Niagara counties. We dig basements and foundation holes, footing trenches, utility and drainage trenches, ditches and driveway or patio subgrades for homeowners, builders and businesses. We file the 811 locate notice before machine digging, keep the hole stable in wet clay, and backfill in compacted lifts. - [Demolition](https://digoutwny.com/services/demolition-buffalo-ny/): Demolition in Buffalo, NY is the removal of a house, garage, commercial building, slab or foundation down to a clean, backfilled lot. Dig Out WNY does residential and commercial teardowns across Western New York, including utility disconnect coordination, sewer capping, debris haul-off and recycling, backfill and final grade. New York requires an asbestos survey before the work starts, and Buffalo adds a 30-day permit waiting period. - [Garage Tear-Downs](https://digoutwny.com/services/garage-tear-downs-buffalo-ny/): A garage tear-down in Buffalo, NY means taking down a detached garage, shed, carport or small barn, breaking out its concrete slab and footing, hauling the debris away, and grading the spot or prepping it for a new slab. Dig Out WNY does this work for homeowners and property owners across Erie and Niagara counties, once the asbestos survey, permit and utility locates are in place. - [New Home Construction](https://digoutwny.com/services/new-home-construction-buffalo-ny/): New home construction in Buffalo, NY with Dig Out WNY covers the whole ground phase of a build: clearing the lot, excavating the basement, setting footings below the local frost line, foundation drains, water and sewer trenches, backfill, grading, driveway stone and a seeded lawn. We build from your architect's or engineer's plans for owners in Buffalo and across Erie and Niagara counties. - [Home Additions](https://digoutwny.com/services/home-additions-buffalo-ny/): Home additions in Buffalo, NY start below grade. Dig Out WNY excavates beside the existing house, pours footings to the frost depth your building department sets, connects the new foundation to the old one, moves private lines out of the way, then backfills, grades and reseeds. It's for homeowners adding a room, attached garage, sunroom or family-room bump-out in Buffalo and nearby towns. - [Pool Excavation & Removal](https://digoutwny.com/services/pool-excavation-removal-buffalo-ny/): Dig Out WNY handles pool excavation and removal in Buffalo, NY and across Erie and Niagara counties. In-ground pools come out by full removal or by a fill-in, where the floor is broken for drainage, the walls are knocked down and clean fill is compacted in layers under topsoil. We also tear down above-ground pools, remove pool decks and dig for new in-ground pools. - [Site Work & Site Development](https://digoutwny.com/services/site-work-buffalo-ny/): Site work, also called site development, is the earthwork that turns a raw or torn-down lot in Buffalo, NY into ground ready to build on: erosion controls, clearing, topsoil stripping, cut and fill, compacted building pads, underground utilities, driveway and parking base, and final grading. Dig Out WNY handles that full sequence for homes and commercial projects in Erie and Niagara counties. - [Sewer Work](https://digoutwny.com/services/sewer-work-buffalo-ny/): Sewer work in Buffalo, NY usually means repairing or replacing the sewer lateral, the owner's pipe that runs from the house to the public main under the street. Dig Out WNY digs the line open-cut, removes failed clay tile or Orangeburg pipe, lays new PVC on crushed-stone bedding, leaves it exposed for the inspector, then backfills and restores the ground for residential and commercial owners. - [Driveway Rip-Outs](https://digoutwny.com/services/driveway-rip-outs-buffalo-ny/): A driveway rip-out in Buffalo, NY removes the old asphalt or concrete, sawcuts a clean line at the sidewalk, apron or garage slab, hauls the broken pavement to a recycler, and digs out any soft base before new crushed stone is compacted in its place. Dig Out WNY does this for homeowners and commercial property owners who want the next surface to last. - [Grading](https://digoutwny.com/services/grading-buffalo-ny/): Grading in Buffalo, NY means reshaping the ground so rain and snowmelt run away from buildings and off paved areas instead of pooling. Dig Out WNY handles rough and finish grading for homes and commercial properties: yard regrades that meet the state's 6-inches-in-10-feet fall from a foundation, subgrades for driveways and parking lots, and topsoil finish grades ready for seed or sod. - [Underground Utilities](https://digoutwny.com/services/underground-utilities-buffalo-ny/): Underground utility installation in Buffalo, NY is the trench work behind a new or replacement water service, electric or data conduit, storm line or yard gas line: locating existing utilities, digging to the required depth, bedding the pipe, adding tracer wire and warning tape, and compacting the backfill. Dig Out WNY digs these trenches for homeowners, contractors and commercial property owners across Western New York. - [Driveways, Roadways & Parking Lots](https://digoutwny.com/services/driveways-parking-lots-buffalo-ny/): Driveway and parking lot excavation in Buffalo, NY means stripping topsoil and soft ground, building a compacted crushed-stone base, setting grades and drainage, and fitting culverts where a driveway crosses a road ditch. Dig Out WNY does this work for homeowners, builders and businesses across Erie and Niagara counties, finishing in stone or millings or leaving the base ready for a paving company. - [Storm Water Drainage Systems](https://digoutwny.com/services/drainage-systems-buffalo-ny/): Storm water drainage work in Buffalo, NY moves rain, roof runoff and groundwater off a property to an outlet that local rules allow. Dig Out WNY installs French and curtain drains, downspout lines to pop-up emitters, catch basins, culverts, ditches and detention ponds for homeowners and commercial owners, starting with a site walk to find where the water actually comes from. - [Foundations & Basements](https://digoutwny.com/services/foundations-basements-buffalo-ny/): Dig Out WNY is a foundation contractor serving Buffalo, NY and nearby Erie and Niagara County towns. We excavate basements and footing trenches, set footers below the frost depth your building department lists, and build trench-pour, poured concrete and block foundations, slabs on grade, and foundations for additions and garages. We also replace failing block walls and install perimeter drain tile. - [Land Clearing & Forestry Mulching](https://digoutwny.com/services/land-clearing-buffalo-ny/): Land clearing and forestry mulching in Buffalo, NY removes brush, saplings, trees, stumps and overgrowth from house lots, commercial parcels, fence lines, trails and fields. Dig Out WNY grinds vegetation into mulch in place where the ground will stay natural, and grubs out stumps and roots where you plan to build, pave or dig. The work is for homeowners, builders and commercial property owners. - [Pond Construction](https://digoutwny.com/services/pond-construction-buffalo-ny/): Pond construction in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding Erie and Niagara county towns means test-digging the soil, excavating the basin, sealing it with compacted clay, and building an overflow pipe and spillway so the water level holds. Dig Out WNY digs new farm, wildlife and backyard ponds, dredges silted ponds, and builds storm water retention and detention basins for homes, farms and commercial sites. - [Hydroseeding](https://digoutwny.com/services/hydroseeding-buffalo-ny/): Hydroseeding in Buffalo, NY means spraying a water slurry of grass seed, wood-fiber mulch, tackifier and fertilizer over prepared topsoil so bare ground turns into lawn without washing away. Dig Out WNY hydroseeds new-construction lots, regraded yards, filled-in pools, sewer and utility trenches and eroding slopes for homes and businesses throughout Erie and Niagara counties. ## Service areas - [Buffalo, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/buffalo-ny/): Dig Out WNY does excavation, demolition and construction site work inside the City of Buffalo for homeowners, landlords and commercial property owners. That covers sewer lateral and utility trenches out to the street, garage and house tear-downs, footings for additions and infill homes, and drainage and grading on city lots, in neighborhoods from North Park and Black Rock to Riverside, Kaisertown and South Park. - [Amherst, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/amherst-ny/): Dig Out WNY handles excavation, demolition and construction in the Town of Amherst, NY, for homeowners, builders and businesses. That covers foundation digs for new houses and additions on the town's clay soils, sewer and drainage corrections flagged by the town's Time of Sale inspection, grading and driveway work, and tear-downs of houses, garages and pools. Call or text (716) 444-6613 for an estimate. - [Cheektowaga, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/cheektowaga-ny/): Dig Out WNY digs, demolishes and builds in Cheektowaga, NY, for homeowners, landlords and businesses. On the town's post-war housing, about half of it built in the 1950s and '60s, typical jobs are detached garage tear-downs, driveway rip-outs, sewer lateral replacement, yard drainage and foundation digs for additions. Commercial lots get site excavation, grading and utility trenching ahead of construction. - [Tonawanda, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/tonawanda-ny/): In the Town of Tonawanda, NY, Dig Out WNY handles excavation, demolition and construction for homeowners and commercial property owners. The work includes sewer lateral replacement out to the town's wye connection, garage and house tear-downs that meet the town's demolition checklist, drainage for flat clay yards, foundations for additions, and site work. Call or text (716) 444-6613 for an estimate. - [West Seneca, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/west-seneca-ny/): Dig Out WNY provides excavation, demolition and construction services in West Seneca, NY, for homeowners, builders and businesses throughout the town. The work covers sewer lateral replacement, garage and house tear-downs, footings and basements for additions, yard drainage and driveway rip-outs. Each job is planned around the town's slow-draining soils, its creek floodplains and its Code Enforcement permit process. - [Hamburg, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/hamburg-ny/): In Hamburg, NY, Dig Out WNY digs, demolishes and builds for homeowners and businesses across the town, the Villages of Hamburg and Blasdell, and lakeshore hamlets such as Woodlawn, Wanakah and Lakeview. The work covers basement, foundation and pool excavation, sewer lateral replacement, house and garage tear-downs, yard drainage, and preparing rural lots for a new home. - [Orchard Park, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/orchard-park-ny/): Dig Out WNY handles excavation, demolition and site construction in Orchard Park, NY, for homeowners, builders and businesses in both the Town and the Village. The work includes in-ground pool digs and fill-ins, basements and additions, sewer lateral repair in Erie County Sewer District No. 3, septic-area site prep in the rural south, drainage, grading, land clearing and garage or house tear-downs. - [Lancaster, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/lancaster-ny/): Dig Out WNY does excavating, tear-downs and construction site prep in Lancaster, NY, covering the Town of Lancaster, the Village of Lancaster and the Lancaster side of Depew. We handle foundation and footing digs, house and garage tear-downs, sewer lateral work, yard drainage and new-home site prep for homeowners, builders and businesses. Call or text (716) 444-6613 and we'll look at the site in person before quoting. - [Clarence, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/clarence-ny/): Dig Out WNY provides excavation, demolition and construction work in the Town of Clarence, NY, in Erie County, for households, home builders and businesses. That includes foundation and basement digs, garage tear-downs, pool excavation, drainage, land clearing, driveways and new home site work, planned around shallow limestone near the Onondaga Escarpment and the lake-bed clay north of it. - [Williamsville, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/williamsville-ny/): Dig Out WNY is a locally owned excavation, demolition and construction contractor working in the Village of Williamsville, NY, for homeowners, landlords and businesses. Work there includes garage and house tear-downs, drainage and sewer repairs tied to the village's sale-time sewer inspection, footings for additions, pool removals and driveway rip-outs, all planned around village permits, older lots and the Onondaga Escarpment. - [Grand Island, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/grand-island-ny/): On Grand Island, NY, Dig Out WNY handles the digging, tear-down and ground prep for homes, garages and commercial sites: sewer laterals facing the Town's time-of-sale inspection, footings and basements for new houses on septic-side acreage, demolitions planned around the Town's utility disconnection rules, driveway stone bases, and drainage for flat, slow-draining clay. Homeowners, builders and businesses can call or text (716) 444-6613. - [North Tonawanda, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/north-tonawanda-ny/): Dig Out WNY handles excavation, demolition and construction site work in North Tonawanda, NY, for homeowners, landlords and businesses. That includes sewer lateral replacement under the city's Chapter 75 sewer rules, garage tear-downs, driveway rip-outs, yard drainage on poorly drained lake silt, and footings and basements for new homes and additions. Call or text (716) 444-6613 and we'll schedule a walk-through of the property. - [Lockport, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/lockport-ny/): Dig Out WNY digs, demolishes and prepares building sites in Lockport, NY, working in both the City of Lockport and the surrounding Town of Lockport in Niagara County. We dig basements, footings, pools and sewer or water trenches, tear down garages and houses, rip out driveways, fix yard drainage and prepare lots for new homes and additions, for homeowners, builders and businesses. - [Niagara Falls, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/niagara-falls-ny/): For homeowners, landlords and businesses in the City of Niagara Falls, NY, Dig Out WNY handles excavation, demolition and construction work. Typical projects include tearing down worn-out houses and garages, excavating for sewer lateral replacement out to the Water Board main, digging foundations and basements where dolomite bedrock sits under the clay, and drainage, grading and site preparation for new building. - [East Aurora, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/east-aurora-ny/): In East Aurora, NY, Dig Out WNY digs, demolishes and builds on both sides of the village line: inside the Village of East Aurora and across the Town of Aurora in Erie County. The work covers teardowns of older houses and garages, basement and foundation digs, yard drainage, utility trenches, land clearing and ponds, for homes and commercial properties. Estimates start with a call or text to (716) 444-6613. - [Kenmore, NY](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/kenmore-ny/): In the Village of Kenmore, NY, Dig Out WNY provides excavation, demolition and construction for homeowners, two-family owners and businesses. The work here includes tearing down old detached garages, ripping out cracked driveways, replacing sewer laterals, running sump and bubbler lines for the Village's pre-sale inspection, and digging footings for additions in a compact village of older homes. Call or text (716) 444-6613 for an estimate. ## Company - [About Dig Out WNY](https://digoutwny.com/about/) - [All services](https://digoutwny.com/services/) - [All service areas](https://digoutwny.com/service-areas/) - [Contact and estimate request](https://digoutwny.com/contact/) ## Optional - [Full text of every page for AI systems](https://digoutwny.com/llms-full.txt) - [Accessibility statement](https://digoutwny.com/accessibility/) - [Privacy policy](https://digoutwny.com/privacy-policy/) - [XML sitemap](https://digoutwny.com/sitemap.xml)