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About 50 miles northeast of Mattoon. Full excavation, demolition, and site-work services across Sidney and Champaign County.
📞 Call (217) 809-0779 Free EstimateSidney sits southeast of Urbana on IL-49, out where the Champaign-Urbana edge runs into Salt Fork farm ground. Same C-U service area for us, an easy run up I-57 and across. We work Sidney and the farm ground around it regularly.
Brohez Trucking LLC handles excavation, rock driveways, demolition, land clearing, hauling, pond work, and culvert installs in Sidney and the surrounding parts of Champaign County. Same crew, same equipment, same straight pricing.
We work for homeowners, farmers, builders, landlords, and contractors throughout Sidney — including the older houses and outbuildings in town — and the farmsteads and acreages out toward Philo, Homer and St. Joseph.
Call (217) 809-0779 for a free on-site estimate anywhere in Sidney or Champaign County.
All of our services are available in Sidney.
Foundations, basements, drainage, trenching, and site prep.
New gravel driveway installs, repairs, and grading throughout Sidney.
Barns, garages, foundations, and structures torn down clean.
Brush, trees, fence rows, and stumps cleared. Full scope on our land clearing page →
Fill dirt, topsoil, gravel, and rock delivered. Spoils hauled off.
Farm pond and recreation pond cleanouts and restoration.
Driveway, field, and road culvert installs and replacements.
Soggy yards, standing water and ground that stays wet in Sidney and the surrounding area. We find where the water is going and give it somewhere better to go.
Open-cut line work in Sidney — cut on continuous fall to a real outlet, pipe bedded, backfilled and graded smooth.
Pole barn pads, garage and shed pads, residential foundations, and commercial slab prep in Sidney.
Footing digs, basement excavation, crawl spaces, and pole barn footings across Sidney.
Single yard stumps to whole fence rows pulled or ground in Sidney.
Yard, driveway, lot, and finish grading — crowned, sloped, and drained right.
New ponds built from scratch — layout, basin, dam, spillway, and seeding.
The dig itself near Sidney — a new basin cut, or one you already have opened up deeper and wider. Priced by where the dirt goes, not by the hole.
Earthen pond and lake dams built across a draw near Sidney — keyed core trench, clay placed in compacted lifts, outlet and emergency spillway set to elevation.
Recreational, fishing and farm lakes near Sidney — big-dam construction, spillway sizing and armoring, and the earthmoving a lake takes.
NRCS-spec waterways and WASCOBs — cut, shaped, and seeded to plan.
Cat D6N dozer work in Sidney — building pads pushed to grade, push-and-pile clearing, pond banks and berms shaped, and finish grading across open ground.
Stripped, cut, compacted, and rocked — ready for the post crew.
Pond work around Sidney runs to farm and fishing ponds on open ground — dug dry, runoff-fed, with the dam and spillway built to hold. Access and where the spoil lands matter as much as size here; pond construction cost explains why. Where a basin has slumped banks, a plugged outlet, or won't hold its level, that's leaking pond repair.
In Sidney, that demolition includes barn demolition, garage & shed teardown, mobile home removal, and concrete & foundation removal — torn down, hauled off, and the site graded clean. See all demolition services. Out on the farmsteads and commercial lots around Sidney that also means silo removal, pole barn demolition, underground tank removal, inground pool removal & pool fill-in, and commercial demolition, farm building demolition, shed removal, interior demolition, storm & fire damage demolition and estate & barn cleanouts — same crew, same trucks, same free on-site walk. Want the number first? Start with a free demolition estimate.
There's no honest flat price on a teardown — what it runs in Sidney 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 house, garage, mobile home, or barn teardown.
Brohez Trucking is a demolition contractor serving Sidney, IL and the Salt Fork farm ground east of Champaign-Urbana. Residential barn and outbuilding tear-down is the bulk of it out here — barns, corn cribs, machine sheds and pole buildings that have stopped earning their keep — along with detached garages, sheds, houses and small commercial buildings. Where only part of a structure comes down we do selective building dismantling, and site waste and debris gets scraped up and hauled off so the ground is clean enough to mow or farm.
Around Sidney a good share of the work is clearing a structure to make room for a new build or to open a farmstead back up — and we can carry it straight through into the pad and site prep. See garage demolition, house demolition, or all demolition services. Free on-site estimate — call (217) 809-0779.
Sidney's black prairie soil grows great corn and drains slowly, and the ground around town falls toward the Salt Fork. Most of what we see here is ordinary farm tile that has finally given up — a crushed main, a blown-out outlet, or a line cut by something built on top of it years ago.
The symptom usually shows up the next spring somewhere uphill of the break — a soggy back yard, a pad that won't dry, water standing where it never stood. We locate the line, prove where it's broken, splice or reroute it around whatever is in the way, and re-establish a real outlet. Out toward Philo and Homer it is straight field tile repair on the farm ground.
Repair and targeted lines — no tile plow, no pattern systems. See drain tile repair, trenching in Sidney, or drainage. Free estimate — (217) 809-0779.
Sidney sits just south of Champaign on US-45 — about 9,000 people and growing fast, with Willard Airport (CMI) at the south end of town. We come up I-57 from Mattoon and drop into Sidney off US-45, about 50 miles, an hour and change with equipment in tow.
Sub-areas we cover too: Champaign, Tolono, Bondville, Monticello, Mahomet, and the rural pieces of Champaign County in between. Inside the county or right on the edge, you're inside our radius.
Common Sidney jobs: foundation and pad prep for the new subdivisions on the south and west edges of town, drainage work in the flat prairie ground that holds water in spring, rock driveways on the rural acreages toward Tolono and Monticello, and demolition and hauling for property owners and builders. Champaign County's black prairie soil grows great corn — but it's flat, so drainage planning matters on every dig. New drives going in on the south and west edges of Sidney often replace an old field entrance — culvert replacement sized to the ditch, set to grade, ends rocked.
No travel surcharge. Sidney jobs price the same as Mattoon jobs. The drive is part of our normal service area, not a premium add-on.
Sidney, Philo, Homer, St. Joseph, Urbana, Tolono, and the rural parts of Champaign County in between. Inside the county or right on the edge — call and we'll come look.
I-57 north to Champaign, then east and down IL-49 into Sidney — or US-45 north and across through Philo. About 50 miles, a little over an hour with equipment in tow.
Yes — barns, corn cribs, machine sheds and pole buildings, plus selective dismantling when only part of a building comes down. Foundation digs, pad prep, drainage, and grading on new and existing lots.
No. Mobilization is built into the estimate — one straight number, same pricing as a Mattoon job.
Yes — full liability and equipment coverage. Certificate of Insurance available on request.
"Very prompt, reliable, and very responsive. We have used this company several times and couldn't be more happy with the service they have provided! Highly recommend!"
Mattoon, IL is roughly the center of our 60-mile service radius. We work Sidney and the surrounding county regularly.
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.
(217) 809-0779 📞 Call For Free Estimate Send A MessageHours: Monday–Saturday, 7am–7pm · Mattoon, IL · Serving Sidney and central Illinois