{"id":807,"date":"2025-04-03T04:18:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T04:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reddexc.com\/?page_id=807"},"modified":"2025-04-03T20:45:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T20:45:59","slug":"excavation-earth-moving","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reddexc.com\/?page_id=807","title":{"rendered":"Excavation &amp; Earth Moving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We shape the land to fit your vision\u2014on time, every time.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/reddexc.com\/?page_id=741\">Request A Free Quote<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At Redd Excavation, we specialize in earthmoving with precision and efficiency. Whether it\u2019s digging foundations, building ponds and roads, grading pads or slopes, or tackling large-scale earthmoving projects, our experienced team gets the job done right. Anything you build starts from the ground up, and we\u2019re here to ensure a solid start. Serving the Southern Illinois area with top-tier equipment and expertise, we handle residential, commercial, and industrial jobs with attention to detail. Our process includes thorough site assessments, tailored planning, and flawless execution. Give us a call to assess your needs, discuss your vision, and kick off your project the right way. Trust Redd Excavation for reliable, on-time service every time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"808\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/dozer-768x1024.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Moving dirt on the Foresight Energy pipeline north east of Benton Illinois.\" class=\"wp-image-808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/dozer.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/dozer.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/dozer.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9966-1024x768.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Almost finished pond in southern illinois\" class=\"wp-image-791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9966-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9966-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9966-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9966-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9966-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9966-scaled.jpg?w=2400 2400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"774\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_0165-768x1024.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Moving earth for drainage tile install outside of Benton Illinois.\" class=\"wp-image-774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_0165-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_0165-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_0165-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_0165-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reddexc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_0165-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">If you need dirt moved, we&#8217;ve got you covered!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Choose Us?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We&#8217;re from here, and we&#8217;re invested in growing our business in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southern_Illinois\">Southern Illinois<\/a>. That means using local vendors &amp; subcontractors where and when we can, further investing into our small communities across Southern Illinois. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Almost two decades of shared experience at the ownership level. Justin grew up in this business, spending every hour he could at his uncle Kenneth&#8217;s shop &amp; jobsites as a kid. He then moved onto working for him full time until branching out and starting Redd Excavation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We know the dirt &amp; the conditions that can arise across various parts of Southern Illinois. Not all dirt is created equal, and you can find the whole gambit across our region, from rocky sandstone hills, to deep rich topsoil filled bottom ground.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How It Works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reach out to us via our <a href=\"https:\/\/reddexc.com\/?page_id=741\">contact page<\/a>, or by phone @ <a href=\"tel:6184177381\"><strong>618-417-7381<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Site Assessment \u2013 We evaluate your needs and terrain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Planning \u2013 Tailored strategies for efficient excavation &amp; earth moving execution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Execution \u2013 Expert excavation with minimal disruption.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Completion \u2013 Final grading, finishing touches, and a handshake for a job well done. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready to move start moving some earth? Let\u2019s get started!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/reddexc.com\/?page_id=741\">Contact Us Now For A Quote!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We shape the land to fit your vision\u2014on time, every time. At Redd Excavation, we specialize in earthmoving with precision and efficiency. Whether it\u2019s digging foundations, building ponds and roads, grading pads or slopes, or tackling large-scale earthmoving projects, our experienced team gets the job done right. 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