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Professional Excavation Services in Nehalem OR
Mike Critelli Excavation has served Tillamook County and Southern Clatsop County for over 23 years, delivering excavation, land clearing, and infrastructure solutions. Our team combines local expertise with owned equipment to ensure cost-effective, timely project completion while maintaining strict quality standards. We specialize in septic system installations, rip-rap walls, driveway construction, and road development, offering end-to-end planning and execution. Our reputation for integrity and reliability stems from consistent adherence to client budgets and transparent communication. With deep regional knowledge of soil conditions and terrain challenges, we provide tailored solutions that meet both residential and commercial needs.

Our hands-on approach ensures every project receives personalized attention, from initial design to final implementation. By prioritizing practical stonework and site preparation, we deliver durable, functional results that align with client expectations. Our commitment to exceeding industry standards has earned trust among local contractors and homeowners alike. As a licensed and insured Oregon contractor (CCB 101345), we stand by our workmanship with guarantees that reflect our confidence in quality. For over two decades, our focus on client satisfaction has made us a preferred partner for excavation and construction projects along the Oregon Coast.
Services
Excavation Land Clearing Rip-Rap Walls Road Construction Septic Tank Services
Highlights and features
  • 23+ years of local excavation and construction experience
  • We own our equipment for cost-effective, timely project completion
  • Committed to quality workmanship and client budget adherence
  • Licensed and insured Oregon contractor (CCB 101345)
  • Deep understanding of regional soil conditions and terrain challenges
Associations and certifications
  • Oregon Construction Contractors Board (CCB)
What people say
Flawless results Trusted contractor On-budget estimates Professional staff Exceptional reputation
Services
Excavation
We provide comprehensive excavation services for residential and commercial projects, including site preparation, foundation digging, and utility trenching. Our owned equipment ensures precise execution of projects ranging from small-scale renovations to large infrastructure developments. With 23+ years of experience, we handle complex terrain challenges while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.
Land Clearing
Our land clearing services transform raw terrain into buildable sites through vegetation removal, stump grinding, and debris management. We specialize in preparing land for residential developments, roadways, and septic system installations while minimizing environmental impact. Equipment ownership allows us to complete projects efficiently and cost-effectively for clients in Tillamook and Clatsop Counties.
Rip-Rap Walls
We construct durable rip-rap walls to prevent soil erosion, reshape landscapes, and create structural focal points. Our expertise includes integrating retaining walls with existing terrain while ensuring long-term stability. These structures protect properties from degradation while enhancing aesthetic value through expert stonework techniques.
Road Construction
We design and build private driveways and public roads with attention to drainage, material selection, and long-term durability. Our local knowledge of soil conditions ensures optimal road base preparation. Services include grading, gravel installation, and asphalt/concrete paving solutions tailored to residential and commercial needs along the Oregon Coast.
Septic Tank Services
Our septic system expertise covers planning, installation, and maintenance for residential properties. We conduct site evaluations, tank inspections, and leach line installations while adhering to local regulations. Preventative maintenance services help homeowners avoid costly backups through regular inspections and recommended repairs.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Tillamook County and Southern Clatsop County along the Oregon Coast, including Nehalem, Garibaldi, and surrounding communities.
How long have you been in business?
Mike Critelli Excavation has provided construction services for over 23 years with deep local experience in coastal terrain challenges.
What equipment do you own?
We maintain a full fleet of excavation equipment including backhoes, bulldozers, and grading machinery to ensure project efficiency and cost control.
Are you licensed for septic installations?
Yes, we're a licensed Oregon contractor (CCB 101345) qualified for all excavation and septic system work in our service areas.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
We serve both markets with expertise in driveway construction, land development, and infrastructure projects of all scales.