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Serving Marion & Surrounding Areas

Good morning, Marion. Let's get to work.

Whether you're building a new foundation, grading for drainage, or clearing land for your next project — Schaul Excavating brings the experience, equipment, and honest hard work to get it done right.

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What We Do

The ground is our
specialty.

From the first dig to the final grade, we handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on what's being built on top of it.

Foundation Digging

Precise excavation for residential foundations, basements, and footings — laid out to your specs and ready for the concrete crew.

Land Grading

Proper grading directs water away from your structure and protects your investment. We handle re-grading, finish grading, and slope work.

Site Preparation

Clearing, grubbing, and leveling — we prep the ground so your build starts clean, flat, and on schedule.

Drainage Solutions

French drains, catch basins, and channel drains — we dig the trenches and install the systems that keep water where it belongs.

Concrete Form Work

We set up and backfill around concrete forms for driveways, sidewalks, patios, and garage slabs — clean and accurate every time.

Emergency Calls

Storm damage, collapsed retaining walls, sudden drainage issues — we respond quickly when you need us most.

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About Us

Built on hard work,
kept going with honesty.

Schaul Excavating is a Marion-based excavation company serving the greater Cedar Rapids area. We specialize in residential and light commercial digging — foundations, grading, drainage, and site prep.

We're not a big operation that takes on more than it can handle. We take on what we can do well, show up on time, and leave the job site clean. That's the standard, every time.

On Time
We respect your schedule
Fair Pricing
No hidden fees or surprises
Clean Jobsites
We leave it better than we found it
Locally Owned
Marion, Iowa

How It Works

From call to completion.

No complicated paperwork. No long waiting games. Just a straightforward process from your first call to the finished job.

1

Give Us a Call

Describe your project over the phone. We'll ask the right questions and set up a time to visit your site.

2

Free Estimate

We come to your property, assess the work, and give you an honest, upfront estimate — no charge, no obligation.

3

We Dig In

Once you're happy with the estimate, we schedule the work and get it done — on time and on budget.

Excavation equipment

Ready to break ground?

Whether it's a small residential job or a larger commercial site, we're here to help. Reach out today — we'd love to hear about your project.

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Get in Touch

Let's talk about
your project.

Call, email, or fill out the form — we respond to every inquiry personally and get back to you quickly.

Phone
(563) 564-9048
Email
schaulexcavating@yahoo.com
Address
6300 E Kacena Ave, Marion 52302

Request a Quote

Tell us about your project and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.

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