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Detroit Lakes, MN

Locally and Family-Owned Since 1969

Fully Licensed and Insured

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Professional Excavation Services Since 1969

Hough Inc has served the community as a trusted excavation contractor for over five decades. Our licensed and insured team brings more than 50 years of combined experience to every project, from residential site preparation to complex commercial underground utility installations.

As a locally and family-owned business operating since 1969, we understand the unique needs of property owners and developers in our area. We provide free estimates for all services and maintain transparent communication throughout every phase of your project. Contact us today for a free estimate.

Why Choose Us

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Locally and Family-Owned Since 1969

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Fully Licensed and Insured

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Free Estimates Available

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Pickup and Delivery Available for Roll-Off Dumpsters

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All Employees Have Over 50 Years of Experience

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Cleanup and Testing

Our comprehensive cleanup services ensure your site meets all environmental standards and regulations before project completion.

Commercial Underground Utilities

We handle complex underground utility installations for commercial properties, including water lines, sewer systems, and electrical conduit placement.

Excavation and Site Prep

From foundation digging to land clearing, our experienced crew prepares your site efficiently for construction or development projects.

Grading and Drainage

Proper grading prevents water damage and erosion. We design and implement drainage solutions that protect your property investment.

Landscaping Products

We supply quality landscaping materials including topsoil, gravel, and decorative stone to complete your outdoor projects.

Roll-Off Dumpster Rentals

Our dumpster rental service includes convenient delivery and curbside pickup options for residential and commercial waste management needs.

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