Lot Clearing & Site Prep – Tree and stump removal, underbrush clearing, and leveling for build-ready sites.
Professional Excavating & Lot Clearing in Trout Creek, Astorville & North Bay
From driveways and culverts to trenching and tree removal — Robitaille Contracting provides expert excavation services for homeowners, builders, and rural properties across Trout Creek, Callander, Astorville, Corbeil, and North Bay.
Your Full-Service Excavation Contractor
Whether you're building a home, upgrading a cottage, or prepping raw land, Robitaille Contracting is your go-to crew for efficient, accurate, and safe excavation work. No shortcuts. No mess left behind.
Our Excavation Services Include:
“Nick and his team cleared our building lot and dug the foundation with perfect precision. Great communication, clean work, and no surprises on price.”
— Amanda L., Corbeil
Excavation Services Area Coverage
We proudly serve homeowners, builders, and rural property owners in:
Why Robitaille is the Right Choice for Excavating
With Robitaille Contracting, you're not hiring a rental crew — you're hiring a team that owns its gear, knows the terrain, and gets the job done right the first time.
What Sets Us Apart:
Common Projects We Help With
We’ve been trusted for excavation projects like:
Excavating FAQ
Q1: How much does excavation cost in Northern Ontario?
Answer:
Pricing varies based on the job — but average excavation for foundations or driveways starts at $1,500 and up. We provide detailed, site-specific quotes.Q2: Do you haul in gravel or remove fill?
Answer:
Yes. We offer full dump truck services, so we can haul in materials or dispose of what we dig out.Q3: Are tree removals included in lot clearing?
Answer:
Yes — our team includes a licensed arborist who can handle removals as part of the prep.Q4: Can you dig for waterlines or septic pipes?
Answer:
Absolutely. We handle trenching for all types of utilities and plumbing — often in tandem with our septic installation services.
Book Your Excavation Estimate Today
If you’re prepping land, installing services, or building from the ground up — start with a clean dig.
Serving Trout Creek, North Bay, and surrounding communities across Northern Ontario.
Serving Trout Creek, North Bay, and surrounding communities across Northern Ontario.
About Robitaille
Nick Robitaille is the proud owner and operator of Robitaille Contracting & Septic Services, based in Astorville, Ontario. With over a decade of hands-on experience in excavation, septic systems, and general contracting, Nick brings a wealth of knowledge, skill, and reliability to every project he takes on. Fully licensed and insured, Nick is known for his no-nonsense work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to quality workmanship. Whether it's septic pumping in an emergency or a full custom home build, Nick leads with honesty and professionalism—earning the trust of homeowners and businesses across North Bay, Trout Creek, and surrounding communities. When he's not running heavy equipment or on a job site, Nick enjoys time with his family and the quiet beauty of Northern Ontario.
Learn more about the Robitaille Team
Learn more about the Robitaille Team