Company Profile
Ferris Excavating in Madison, VA, is a family-founded excavation and landscaping business with deep roots in the local community. Owner Ferris began learning the trade at age 16, working alongside his father to operate heavy machinery, and has since built a 40-year career in the industry. After gaining extensive experience with other companies, he realized his long-held dream of owning his own business, bringing decades of hands-on expertise to every project. The company specializes in earthmoving, regrading, excavation, and trench digging, while also offering a range of services tailored to Madison residents, including driveway installation, waterline work, small clearing, basement excavations, pond restoration, landscaping, lawn care, leaf removal, and small tree trimming. Ferris Excavating is committed to addressing common local issues like poor lawn grading and landscape edging damage, using reliable methods and personal attention to ensure durable, functional results for homeowners and property owners in the area.
Core Services
- Earthmoving or regrading
- Excavation
- Trench digging
Q&A
What types of excavation services do you offer for residential projects in Madison?
We provide a range of excavation services tailored to residential needs in Madison, including earthmoving or regrading to level uneven terrain, excavation for foundations or additions, and trench digging for utilities like waterlines. With 40 years of experience, we handle projects from small clearings and driveways to basement excavations and pond restoration, ensuring precise and efficient work for local homeowners.
How do you address poor lawn grading and landscape edging damage common in the Madison area?
For poor lawn grading, we use earthmoving and regrading techniques to improve drainage and prevent water pooling, which is a frequent issue in Madison. For landscape edging damage, we offer repair or replacement services as part of our landscaping work, using durable materials and proper installation to withstand local weather conditions. Our approach focuses on long-term solutions that enhance both functionality and curb appeal for your property.
Do you handle smaller projects like lawn care or tree trimming along with excavation work?
Yes, we offer comprehensive services that include lawn care, leaf removal, and small tree trimming, in addition to our excavation and landscaping work. This allows us to assist Madison residents with a variety of property maintenance needs, from larger projects like pond restoration to routine upkeep, all backed by decades of experience in operating machinery and managing outdoor spaces.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sat: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |
























