We build, We Craft
Civilized Construction & Excavation
We started with a simple goal—to do quality work and do it the right way. We handle everything from trenching and utility installs to septic system prep and hydro excavation. Whether we’re working with private homeowners or public works contractors, we show up prepared, operate with integrity, and leave the site better than we found it.
About Civilized Construction
We focus on doing the job right the first time. Our team uses high-quality materials, takes pride in our work, and pays attention to the small details that others overlook. We treat each job like it’s our own and maintain a high standard of craftsmanship and accountability.
Founded in 2010, we are dedicated to providing reliable excavation and construction services in Southeast Idaho. Our mission is to ensure safety, efficiency, and quality in every project we undertake.
Exceptional services for over 25 years.
We’ve spent years behind the controls of heavy equipment, mastering the precision and planning it takes to get the job done right. We understand the terrain, the safety requirements, and the technical details that come with every job site
Local Knowledge
We were built right here in Southeast Idaho and we work here every day. Our team understands the land, the weather, and the unique challenges that come with this region.
Skilled Operators
With decades of experience in excavation and site work, our team knows how to handle projects of all shapes and sizes. From residential utility digs to large-scale public works
Built on Trust
We have proudly served over 75+ clients, building lasting relationships through integrity and quality work.
Our Most Popular Services
Hydro excavation
A safer, cleaner way to dig. We use high-pressure water and a vacuum system to precisely remove soil without damaging nearby utilities or structures. Ideal for tight spaces, utility exposure, and environmentally sensitive areas.
Septic system replacement
We prepare, dig, and backfill for new septic systems, as well as replace failing or outdated setups. Our crew works efficiently to ensure your system is properly installed and ready for inspection.
Water Line Installation & Repair
From new installs to emergency repairs, we handle water line work quickly and correctly. We use durable materials and modern methods to ensure your water systems run reliably and meet code.
Agricultural drainage work
We design and install effective drainage systems to protect crops, improve soil health, and boost farm productivity. From surface drains to subsurface tile systems, we ensure proper water flow and runoff management across your fields.
Portfolio's
Our Featured Projects
Utility trenching and grading for agricultural properties
We provided precise trenching and grading to support irrigation lines and utility access across farmland, ensuring optimal drainage and system reliability.
Water and sewer line repairs for residential homes
We provided emergency repair services for a residential water line that had burst, restoring water access swiftly for the homeowner.
Septic system installs and replacements
We handle complete septic system installations and replacements, from excavation to backfill, ensuring code compliance and long-term performance.
Client Testimonials
Schedule Your Free Consultation
Need excavation or construction work? Our team is ready to assist you with expert services. Call us now or fill out our contact form!
Common Questions
Yes, we offer free quotes and consultations.
Southeast Idaho — Sugar City, Rexburg, Idaho Falls, Rigby, Blackfoot, and more.
Water line replacement, septic systems, trenching, and hydro excavation.
