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Accurate Backhoe & Excavation

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Accurate Backhoe & Excavation

Serving SW Colorado for 20 years with precision backhoe, excavation and heavy construction services.

Accurate Backhoe and Excavation has served Southwest Colorado for almost 20 years with expert Backhoe and Excavation services. Our work focuses on heavy equipment foundation and construction projects and includes rock work and rock crushing, excavation, grading, septic systems, underground utilities and road projects.

04/28/2026

Building in the rugged terrain of Southwest Colorado requires more than just heavy machinery; it requires an intimate knowledge of the land. At Accurate Backhoe & Excavation, we’ve spent 25 years mastering the challenges of our region's topography. From the Glacier Club to Bayfield and Rockridge to Trapper’s Crossing, we provide the precision excavation, grading, soil stabilization and trenching required to ensure that every home project sits on a rock-solid foundation. ⛰️

Don't let SW Colorado’s unique environment stall your dream home's build. Trust the local experts who understand the soil, the rock, the machinery required, and the weather.

We specialize in:
✅ Foundation Prep
✅ Soil & Hillside Stabilization
✅ Rock crushing
✅ Trenching
✅ Driveway & Road Construction
And more

Ready to break ground? Contact us to discuss your next project and get on our schedule today!
📞 Call (970) 749-5606
🌐 accuratebackhoe.com

02/25/2026

⛰ Ever wonder what it really takes to prepare a building site in our challenging Southwestern Colorado mountain terrain? It takes a lot more than just a big machine! 🚜

When you're planning a new home, trench work upgrades or significant landscape project in a mountain environment, the choice of your excavating partner is extremely important. Why? Because the backhoe and excavation techniques required here are fundamentally different and far more specialized than in areas where the grade and topography are flat.

At Accurate Backhoe and Excavation, don't just 'dig.' Our work encompasses critical services like:

◆ Precision Grading: Crafting stable, functional levels on uneven slopes.
◆ Advanced Soil Stabilization: Techniques to mitigate erosion and ensure lasting stability.
◆ Heavy Rock Management: The ability to safely and efficiently move, break, or even crush massive rock formations.
◆ Complex Elevation Planning: Navigating steep grades and ensuring proper water flow and access.

These specialized skills, combined with the right heavy equipment, are what set experienced mountain excavators like AB&E apart. They directly impact the safety, longevity, and overall success of your project.

Don't settle for less when building in an environment that demands more. Choose an excavating company with a proven track record of mastering mountain terrain challenges. 💪🏻

02/01/2026

Are you looking ahead to fill out your 2026 construction schedule and beyond? Call us to discuss your upcoming projects and to get on our schedule. We're booking out now!

11/30/2025

As we reflect on our gratitude for the many blessings of the past year, we’re also beginning to feel a touch of the magic of the season that’s upon us. With this in mind, we’d like to wish our clients, associates, friends and families more of the things that make the holiday season joyful. ✨❄️🎄

10/27/2025

Are you planning or building a home or road on a rocky lot? Stop hauling away your excess material, crush it with Accurate Backhoe! 🪨🚜

In Southwest Colorado, our rocky Mountain-to-Desert terrain means excavated rock is a costly challenge. At Accurate Backhoe, our rock crushing services turn that expensive material into valuable, usable aggregate, right on site.

Why this matters:

🏡 Home Construction & Site Prep: Save money on importing gravel and reduce disposal costs.

🛣️ Road Grading: Create a solid, high-quality base with your own material.

What does this mean for you? Less waste, less haul-off, and more cost efficiency on your site construction. That's the Accurate Backhoe Advantage. Want to discuss your next project? Call us today!

09/19/2025

Mountain excavation isn't just digging dirt. It's a highly technical art. ⛰️🚜

Preparing a mountain building site demands more than a basic backhoe. For grading, site development and foundation work, our services include:

✔️ Precision Grading: Creating stable levels on uneven terrain.
✔️ Advanced Soil Stabilization: Preventing erosion and ensuring stability.
✔️ Heavy Rock Management: Safely moving and crushing massive rocks for site prep and potential repurposing.
✔️ Complex Elevation Planning: Mastering steep slopes and water flow.

These specialized techniques ensure your project's safety and success. When building in the mountains, choose an excavating partner with the deep expertise to handle the unique challenges that SW Colorado's high elevation terrain presents.

07/22/2025

Think that preparing a site for a home foundation is just digging a hole and pouring concrete? Think again - especially in the mountains of Southwest Colorado! ⛰️

In flatland environments, home foundation work and site prep are often straightforward. But here in our beautiful Colorado mountains, every project is a unique challenge that demands specialized expertise.

When it comes to home foundation work, grading and site development, the backhoe and excavation services you choose must be equipped for more than just dirt. We're talking:

- Soil Stabilization: Preventing erosion and ensuring long-term structural integrity on slopes.
- Rock Moving & Crushing: Dealing with the solid bedrock that's often just beneath the surface.
- Elevation Concerns: Expertly managing drainage and access on varied terrain.

These aren't just 'add-ons' – they're critical skills that prevent costly issues down the line. That's why choosing an excavating company with deep experience in mountain environments isn't just a preference, it's a necessity. We understand the unique demands our rugged landscape presents, ensuring your project is built on a solid, stable, and expertly prepared foundation.

Ready to build your mountain dream home with confidence? Let's talk!

04/30/2025

Cody shows us how it's done on a complex excavation job at 7,400 ft elevation. We have a depth of experience in heavy equipment construction projects including specialized excavation and foundation work, rock breaking and crushing, concrete demolition work, grading, road construction and more in a variety of environments. Looking at a future construction or road project that requires true expertise? Give us a call to discuss your next project. (970)-749-5606

02/15/2025

Wishing you a very happy and snow-filled Valentine's Day from the Accurate Backhoe team. We hope you're all 'digging' it, literally and figuratively speaking! ❄️🥰

01/28/2025

Snowdown 2025 is upon us! Stay safe out there, Durango.

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Durango, CO
81303

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19707495606

Website

http://www.accuratebackhoe.com/

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