Prepare Your Land for Real Use
Professional excavation and grading deliver stable ground for driveways, drainage, and development.
Turn Raw Ground Into Usable Property
Experienced work backed by equipment that handles the terrain
PRIEST HAULING & EXCAVATING provides excavation and land services for residential, commercial, and agricultural properties across Western Kentucky and surrounding communities. When you need ground shaped, cleared, or corrected, you're working with professionals who've spent decades understanding soil behavior, drainage patterns, and the specific conditions of this region.
You'll know what's happening on your site from start to finish. We walk the property with you, explain your options, and help you make decisions that fit both your timeline and your land. Every job starts with a clear scope, and we stay with it until the work meets the standard.
From drainage correction to driveway prep, our focus is on delivering reliable results using the right equipment and a straightforward process. PRIEST HAULING & EXCAVATING operates with the kind of accountability that comes from being locally owned and deeply rooted in the trade.
Request a free site evaluation and let's talk through what your property needs.
What Happens During Your Project
Once we've reviewed your site and discussed your goals, we schedule the work and coordinate each phase so you know what to expect. Every project begins with a walkthrough where we identify grade issues, water flow, access points, and any obstacles that need attention. You'll understand the sequence, the equipment we'll use, and how long each stage will take.
We document conditions before we start and keep you informed as the work progresses. If adjustments are needed, we discuss them before moving forward. Our approach is built around managing expectations and delivering predictable outcomes.
Whether it's a drainage trench, a building pad, or full-scale land clearing, here's what guides the work:
Local knowledge of soil types and seasonal conditions across Henderson, Owensboro, Madisonville, and the broader service area
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Larry A.
Jim prepare a rock base for a new yard barn and did an excellent job. Thank you. Larry D Abbott
Merry C.
Hired to put gravel down in my driveway. Looks fantastic!
Jarrod C.
Priest Hauling and Excavating did a great job on my land clearing project. They were prompt and professional. The final product was clean and presentable. I would recommend them based on my experience.
Mary L.
I would highly recommend Priest Hauling & Excavating! Came out when they said they would, and communication with them was great. Jim did a great job removing snow from my driveway!
Clay S.
Came in and did a great job, hes a good guy who was great to work with and I wouldnt have wanted anyone else to be apart of the job!
Donnie W.
Came in, did a great job on our driveway!
I will use them again in the future!
Barry W.
Brought four tri axle loads of dirt, was on time and prompt with his deliveries. Good to work with.
Chris D.
Jim dis a great job. He communicated well and did what he said he would do. I appreciate it very much.
Chris Dalton
Jeremy W.
Jim Priest Hauling and excavating hauled in four dump truck loads of gravel for me and spread it with his truck in some fairly tight areas. I had minimal shoveling to do. SUPER IMPRESSED by his service! Thanks Jim!
Larry A.
Jim prepare a rock base for a new yard barn and did an excellent job. Thank you. Larry D Abbott
Merry C.
Hired to put gravel down in my driveway. Looks fantastic!
Dependability Rooted in Two Generations
PRIEST HAULING & EXCAVATING is a second-generation operation serving Robards and surrounding areas. With over 40 years in the industry, we've handled everything from small residential grading to large agricultural drainage systems. That depth of experience means we've seen how ground behaves, how equipment performs, and what it takes to do the job right the first time.
We're licensed, insured, and locally owned. We show up when we say we will, and we stand behind the work we deliver. You're not hiring a faceless crew—you're working with people who understand the land, respect your investment, and take pride in leaving a site better than we found it.
Let's evaluate your site and build a plan that works for your property.
KY: Henderson, Owensboro, Madisonville, Morganfield, Princeton, Hopkinsville, Paducah, Murray, Bowling Green, Central City, Greenville, Marion, Beaver Dam, Sturgis, Sebree
IN: Evansville, Newburgh, Jasper, Vincennes, Princeton, Mount Vernon, Boonville, Washington, Tell City, Huntingburg
