Kern's Excavation

Our Services

At Kern’s Excavation, we provide comprehensive excavation and site development services for residential, commercial, and agricultural projects throughout Vassar, MI and the surrounding Mid-Michigan region. With modern equipment and an experienced team, we deliver precise, efficient, and dependable results on every job

Site Preparation & Grading

From new construction sites to property improvements, we handle all aspects of earthwork and site grading. Our team ensures a stable, well-prepared foundation for your project, maintaining accuracy and proper drainage for long-term performance.

 Land Clearing & Brush Removal

We efficiently clear land for construction, farming, or landscaping, removing trees, stumps, and debris to create a clean, workable site while minimizing environmental impact.

Trenching & Utility Excavation

Accurate trenching for water, sewer, gas, and electrical lines. Our crew works with precision and care to ensure utilities are properly placed and compliant with local regulations.

Foundation & Basement Excavation

Whether you’re building a new home or commercial structure, our foundation excavation services deliver clean, level, and structurally sound digs, ready for concrete and construction crews to begin work.

Drainage Solutions & Erosion Control

We design and implement custom drainage systems to protect your property from standing water and soil erosion. Our solutions include culverts, drain tile installation, grading adjustments, and swale construction.

Driveway & Access Road Construction

From residential driveways to private access roads, we handle grading, gravel installation, and compaction to create durable, well-drained surfaces built to last.

Septic System Installation

Our licensed team installs and replaces septic systems with attention to code compliance, efficiency, and environmental safety. We also offer excavation services for tanks, leach fields, and related infrastructure.

Pond Excavation & Land Improvement

Enhance your property with a custom pond or improved terrain. We offer pond digging, reshaping, and grading services for agricultural, aesthetic, and drainage purposes.

Demolition & Material Removal

Safe, controlled demolition for small structures such as garages, sheds, and concrete pads. We also handle material hauling, cleanup, and site restoration.

Commercial & Agricultural Site Work

We specialize in larger-scale site development, including grading for barns, pole buildings, parking lots, and utility installations. Our team is equipped to manage complex projects efficiently from start to finish.