Welcome to Chatham's Trusted Excavation Experts

Let's Build Something Solid Together

Family-owned excavation services rooted in Chatham, Virginia. We dig deep so your foundation can stand strong.

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About Us

A Family Tradition of Quality Work

Serving Chatham and the surrounding communities with honest, reliable excavation services.

At R G Jones Jr Excavating, we believe that every project—no matter the size—deserves the same level of care and attention. Based right here in Chatham, Virginia, we've built our reputation on showing up on time, doing the job right, and treating your property like our own.

Whether you're breaking ground on a new home, grading a driveway, or preparing land for a commercial project, we bring the equipment, expertise, and work ethic to get it done right the first time.

100%

Commitment

Local

Owned & Operated

Chatham

Based Here

What We Do

Services Built Around Your Needs

From residential foundations to commercial site preparation, we handle excavation projects of all sizes with precision and care.

Residential Excavation

Foundation digging, basement excavation, and site preparation for new home construction. We lay the groundwork for your dream home.

Commercial Projects

Site preparation, grading, and excavation for commercial developments. From parking lots to building pads, we handle the heavy lifting.

Grading & Drainage

Proper grading ensures water flows away from your property. We create effective drainage solutions that protect your investment.

Driveway Preparation

From gravel to paver driveways, we prepare the base that keeps your driveway stable and lasting for years to come.

Demolition & Cleanup

Remove old foundations, concrete, and structures. We handle demolition and site cleanup so you can start fresh.

Land Clearing

Clear trees, brush, and debris to prepare your land for construction, agriculture, or landscaping projects.

Why Choose Us

The Jones Difference

What sets us apart isn't just what we do—it's how we do it.

Local & Familiar

We live here, work here, and care about this community. Your neighbors trust us.

On Time, Every Time

We respect your schedule. When we say we'll be there, we show up.

Quality Craftsmanship

We take pride in work that stands the test of time. No shortcuts, no corners cut.

Honest Pricing

Transparent estimates with no hidden fees. What we quote is what you pay.

Ready to Get Started?

Let's Talk About Your Project

Whether you have a detailed plan or just an idea, we'd love to hear from you. Give us a call or send a message—we're here to help.

Call (434) 432-8696

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Contact Us

We're here to answer your questions and provide free estimates for your project.

Office Information

149 Jones Mill Rd
Chatham, VA 24531-4860

(434) 432-8696

Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday: By appointment