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What It Is Like to Work With Us

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At Ryerson Brothers Excavating, our mission is simple, better outcomes, superior quality, and more satisfied clients. Every project is unique, and we approach each with a customized plan, treating it as if it were our own.

Whether we are upgrading a commercial site or a residential property, we prioritize outstanding results. Our hands-on, detail-oriented approach ensures quality workmanship with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction.

Award-Winning Work by
Ryerson Brothers Excavating

Selected by the City of Grand Haven, our team demonstrated their clear winning and thorough approach in a City RFP process and won the Project of the Year Award from the Michigan Water Environment Association.

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Ryerson Brothers Excavating.
Proven Experience For
Projects Of Every Size

Proudly Serving West Michigan for over 40 years

Welcome to Ryerson Brothers Excavating, your trusted partner for excavation and septic services in West Michigan. Whether you're breaking ground on a new foundation, installing a septic system, or managing stormwater — we bring over 40 years of experience to every project. We proudly serve West Michigan with a wide range of services to handle every phase of site work.

Our History

🏗️ 5,000+ Completed Projects
📅 40+ Years Established

The Ryerson Family's journey began in 1986 when Jon Sr. established the business with a strong work ethic and a commitment to quality. He specialized in residential and small-scale excavation work, including site preparation, drainage solutions, and water and sewer line installations and septic systems. Jon built a reputation for reliability, honest work, and customer satisfaction. His sons, Jon Jr. and Matt, grew up alongside the business, learning the ropes and earning experience by working in the family business before broadening their expertise at other excavation companies. In 2005, Jon Jr. returned full-time, followed by Matt in 2010. Together they expanded the business and, in 2014, Lee Marcus joined the team as General Manager, further scaling operations to include larger municipal, commercial, and residential projects.

Get A Septic System With 7 YEARS of Protection!

Every septic system we install comes with a FREE 3-Year Warranty — covering parts, labor, and maintenance. Plus, you can upgrade to our 7-Year Warranty for just $75.00/year. That's total peace of mind for years to come.

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See Our Excavation And Septic Services

  • Commercial Excavation
  • Residential Excavation
  • Basement Excavation
  • Demolition - Smaller Sheds, Barns, Mobile Homes, Single Family Homes
  • Small Pond Construction
  • Septic Inspections
  • Septic Installs Traditional Systems
  • Septic Tanks - Aerobic Systems
  • Septic Tanks - Plastic/Poly
  • Septic Tanks - Concrete
  • Drain Field Replacement
  • Grading
  • Lot Clearing

Quality Services Launched FAST!

  • French Drains
  • Retaining Walls
  • Sewer Repair
  • Driveway Work
  • Soil Test Preparation
  • Off-Set Foundations
  • Tree Installation
  • Stump Removal
  • Asphalt Paving
  • Asphalt Repair
  • Asphalt Milling

A Straightforward Process From Start to Finish

  1. Initial Consultation: Reach out and we'll set up a visit to assess your needs and recommend the right approach for your project.
  2. Detailed Estimate: After evaluating the project, we'll present a clear, thorough cost estimate. No hidden costs, no surprises.
  3. Execution: Our experienced team begins work, staying on schedule and maintaining open communication throughout.
  4. Final Walkthrough: Once completed, we'll do a final walkthrough with you to make sure everything meets your expectations.

A Simple 5 Step Process...

  1. Let's Set up a phone call so you can tell us about your project.
  2. After we talk, we'll come to the job site and fully assess the project.
  3. We'll provide a detailed bid with all of the scope and costs laid out.
  4. Will schedule your job to fit into our schedule within 3 weeks of acceptance.
  5. Get the job done so you can enjoy the results!

Our Services

At Ryerson Brothers Excavating, we provide comprehensive excavation solutions, including:

  • Excavating Work: From land clearing and grading to driveway construction and parking lots, we ensure precision in every dig.
  • Residential & Commercial: Whether it's a new home foundation, an addition, or a commercial site, we have the expertise to handle the job.
  • Foundations: Including poured concrete or concrete block.
  • Septic Systems: We install septic tank systems, including traditional systems, aerobic systems, cisterns, and grey water systems.
  • City Water & Sewer Lines: All locally everything from new installations to repairs and replacements, including handling tap connections.
  • Asphalt Paving: Expert asphalt services for driveways, parking lots, walkways, and more.

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