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Joel Clough and Son Excavation

Field log / Recent jobs

Every job on this page was run by the owners.

Driveways, septic systems, site prep, utilities and demolition from around the Seacoast — with the town, the scope and what it took.

25+ yrs
Working the Seacoast
100%
Owner-run job sites
12
Towns served regularly
48 hrs
Typical estimate turnaround
Driveways
Block retaining wall built along a driveway with an excavator backfilling behind it

Rye, NH

Driveway rebuild & culvert

380 ft rebuild with new crown and drainage.

Septic
Large septic leach field with rows of chambers and green distribution piping being set to laser grade in autumn

Hampton Falls

Full septic replacement

Designed, installed, passed first inspection.

Site Prep
Cleared and graded house lot with a dozer working the pad and stockpiled loam alongside

North Hampton

New home site prep

Cut, fill and finish grade for a new build.

Demolition
Excavator tearing down a small structure with the collapsed roof and shingle debris ready to be hauled out

Stratham, NH

Barn demolition & clearing

Structure down and site cleared in three days.

Utilities
Excavator digging a water service trench between two houses with new blue service line in place

Greenland, NH

Water & electric trench

240 ft service run under an existing lawn.

Site Prep
Large graded commercial lot with a backhoe and equipment staged along the treeline

Portsmouth, NH

Commercial lot drainage

Regrade with new catch basin install.

Driveways
Freshly cut and graded gravel access road running through woods with a dozer and excavator working the grade

Hampton, NH

Gravel access road

New road to a back lot, built to hold loaded trucks.

Septic
White drain line bedded in crushed stone running along a house foundation before backfill

Exeter, NH

Failed d-box & line repair

System back in service in two days.

Demolition
Damp-proofed concrete foundation wall with sand backfill staged alongside

Seabrook, NH

Slab & foundation removal

Old foundation out, hole backfilled and compacted.

In their words

What clients say afterward

“They found a grade problem our builder missed and fixed it before the slab went in.”
Homeowner

Site prep · North Hampton, NH

“Septic passed on the first inspection. No callbacks, no excuses, yard looked better than before.”
Homeowner

Septic replacement · Hampton Falls, NH

“Same two guys start to finish. That is rare now and it shows in the finish work.”
General contractor

Driveway & utilities · Rye, NH

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Your property could be the next one here.

Free on-site walkthrough, written estimate within 48 hours.