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Independence Excavating

Independence Excavating is a nationally recognized leader in site development, demolition, energy and industrial solutions, environmental remediation, crushing and recycling, and concrete paving. Founded in 1956 by the DiGeronimo family, we remain a family-owned business grounded in honesty, integrity, and exceptional performance.

With a team of 1,100+ dedicated professionals, we invest heavily in talent retention and career growth, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. This commitment has earned us Top Workplace honors year after year. Our leadership pipeline is a testament to that stability: General Superintendents average more than 25 years with the company, while Superintendents average over 15 years.

At Independence Excavating, we don’t just build projects—we build careers, leadership, and long-lasting success. Our people are the foundation of everything we do, and their passion drives the legacy we’re proud to carry forward.
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Vision

To continue to meet the needs of our clients while remaining true to our time honored family tradition of excellence.... Read more

Mission

To build on the success of our tradition, delivering innovative and timely heavy civil construction and demolition services ensuring our team will be the first call for your next project.... Read more

Values

PEOPLE
Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets.

Headquarters

Brecksville, OH

Employees

623 US Employees

Industry

Heavy Construction & Civil Engineering

Recent Awards

Company Snapshots

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