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Excavation In Arcola, IL

22 miles north of Mattoon — heart of Illinois Amish country. Excavation, rock driveways, and site work across Arcola and Douglas County.

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Excavation & Site Work in Arcola

Arcola sits in Illinois Amish country — about 22 miles north of our Mattoon shop on I-57. We work this area regularly for both English and Amish-community customers.

Brohez Trucking LLC handles excavation, rock driveways, demolition, pond cleanouts, land clearing, and culvert work in Arcola and the surrounding rural areas — including Arthur, Chesterville, and the farmsteads in between. Most of our Arcola work is rural and agricultural.

If you've got a farm-lane driveway that needs rock, a pond that's silted in, or a building site that needs excavation, we're set up for it.

Call (217) 809-0779 for a free estimate anywhere in Arcola, Arthur, or rural Douglas County.

Services Available

⛏️ Excavation

Foundations, basements, drainage, septic, trenching, and site prep.

🪨 Rock Driveways

Crushed limestone driveway installs and repairs across Arcola-area properties.

🏗️ Demolition

Barns, garages, foundations, and structures torn down clean.

🌲 Land Clearing

Brush, trees, fence rows, and stumps cleared.

🚚 Dirt & Material Hauling

Fill dirt, topsoil, gravel, and rock delivered. Spoils hauled off.

💧 Pond Cleanout

Farm pond and recreation pond cleanouts and restoration.

🚧 Culvert Repair

Driveway, field, and road culvert installs and replacements.

💧 Drainage & Tile

Drainage tile, French drains, foundation drains, and yard drainage in Arcola and surrounding areas. Soggy yards, standing water, and broken field tile fixed.

📐 Site Preparation

Pole barn pads, garage and shed pads, residential foundations, and commercial slab prep in Arcola. Stripped, cut, compacted, ready for the slab crew.

🏠 Foundation Excavation

Footing digs, basement excavation, crawl spaces, and pole barn footings across Arcola. Square corners, accurate grade, drainage tied in.

🌳 Stump Removal

Single yard stumps to whole fence rows pulled or ground in Arcola. Holes backfilled, graded, ready for grass or fence.

⛰️ Grading

Yard, driveway, lot, and finish grading — crowned, sloped, and drained right.

💧 Pond Construction

New ponds built from scratch — layout, basin, dam, spillway, and seeding.

🌾 Grassed Waterways

NRCS-spec waterways and WASCOBs — cut, shaped, and seeded to plan.

🏗️ Pole Barn Pads

Stripped, cut, compacted, and rocked — ready for the post crew.

In Arcola, that demolition includes barn demolition, grain bin removal, garage & shed teardown, and concrete & foundation removal — torn down, hauled off, and the site graded clean. See all demolition services.

What a Teardown in Arcola Costs Depends On

There's no honest flat price on a teardown — what it runs in Arcola comes down to size and construction, whether the foundation or slab comes out, asbestos on the older buildings, how tight the access is, and how far the debris has to haul. We read all of that at a free on-site walk and hand you a straight number.

See what moves the price on a barn, grain bin, or garage teardown.

Local Crew, Real Equipment

Working Around Arcola

Arcola sits in the heart of Illinois Amish country, right at the south edge of Douglas County — about 3,000 people, with Arthur and the larger Amish settlement a few miles east. We run US-45 north or IL-133 east from Mattoon, depending on the job. The trip's about 22 miles, 30 minutes.

Sub-areas we cover too: Arthur, Atwood, Hindsboro, Camargo, Tuscola (10 miles north), and the rural Douglas County roads in between. We work for plenty of Amish customers in this area — and for the English-side businesses that serve them.

Common Arcola jobs: Pole barn pads and shop foundations for Amish furniture and cabinet shops, dairy and horse-barn pads, gravel lanes built to handle buggy traffic and farm equipment, drainage tile on the heavy ground around Arthur, and the occasional driveway, foundation, or barn-tear-down for the English neighbors. Amish customers tend to know exactly what they want and pay on the day — easy crew to work for.

No travel surcharge. Arcola jobs price the same as Mattoon jobs. The drive is part of our normal service area, not a premium add-on.

Arcola, IL FAQs

What sub-areas around Arcola do you cover?

Arcola, Arthur, Atwood, Hindsboro, Camargo, Tuscola, and the rural Douglas County roads in between. The Amish settlement east of Arcola toward Arthur is regular work for us.

How do you get to Arcola from Mattoon?

US-45 north or IL-133 east, depending on the destination — about 22 miles, 30 minutes with equipment.

Do you do a lot of work for Amish customers?

Yes — pole barn pads, shop foundations, gravel lanes, and drainage tile are common Amish-side jobs. We work in cash or check, send a paper estimate, and show up when we say we will.

Do you serve all of Douglas County?

Yes — Arcola, Tuscola, Arthur, Atwood, Camargo, Pesotum, and rural Douglas County.

Is there a travel charge?

No. Mobilization is built into the estimate.

Do you work for Amish-community customers?

Yes — we work for both English and Amish customers throughout the area.

What's the most common Arcola job?

Rural rock driveways, pond work, and culvert installs are the volume.

Are you insured?

Yes — full liability and equipment coverage.

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"We hired Levy for a large demo job and dirt removal. They showed up on time, worked hard, and completed the job faster than I expected. What impressed me most was how clean they left the site afterwards — no mess left behind. Great communication throughout."

— Abraham Martinez
Demolition + dirt removal · Google Review

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Where Arcola Sits

Mattoon, IL is roughly the center of our 60-mile service radius. We work Arcola and the surrounding county regularly.

Got A Job In Arcola?

Call us and we'll come look. No pressure, no obligation — just a straight number.

When you call, you talk to Levi — the man running the machine, not a salesman.

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Hours: Open daily, 7am–7pm · Mattoon, IL · Serving Arcola and Douglas County