Western New York'sExcavation & Plumbing Specialists
Excavating, sewer lines, water lines, and drainage for homes and businesses in Buffalo, Lackawanna, and across Erie County.
From the clay-heavy soils of South Buffalo to aging sewer systems in Tonawanda, we know what's going on underground in Western New York.
What Services Do We Offer in Erie County?
Sewer line repair, water line replacement, French drains, foundation excavating, and more. We handle the underground plumbing and excavation work other contractors won't touch. We own our equipment.
Excavating
Foundations, additions, trenches, ditches, and ponds
Sewer Line Repair
Fix broken, collapsed, or root-damaged sewer lines
Sewer Line Installation
New sewer line installation and upgrades
Water Line Repair
Leak repair and water line replacement
Stormwater Drainage
Yard drainage systems and catch basins
Downspout Drainage
Underground extensions and dry wells
French Drain Installation
Foundation and yard drainage systems
Foundation Excavating
New foundations, repairs, and additions
Recent Work Highlights
A quick look at the kind of excavation and utility work we handle across Erie County.
Mini excavator digging sewer trench in WNY residential yard with blue PVC pipe
How It Works
Here's how a project works. Three steps, no surprises.
Contact Us
Call us or request a free quote online. We typically respond the same day or next day to schedule your estimate.
Tell us what's going on and we'll set up a time to come take a look.
Free Estimate
We visit your property to assess the project, discuss options, and provide a detailed, transparent estimate.
Our estimates break down every cost: labor, materials, permits, timeline, and restoration.
Project Completion
We finish the excavation and put your yard back together: grading, seeding, the works.
We handle permits, excavation, installation, and full site restoration.
Multiple blue PVC sewer pipes with cleanouts at new build in Erie County NY
Why Choose Millie Excavating?
Western New York's Excavation Specialists - Trusted by homeowners across Erie County, NY.
What Our Customers Say
"Meet Matt Millitello, a true craftsman. Knowledgeable, efficient, and reasonable. Matt recognized our struggling and rather than get the best of us, Matt got to work. Thanks to his team, we now can call our house a home."
— Rob Mann
Sewer repair & plumbing
"I had a terrible situation at home with backed up sewage and cracked lines. Millie Excavating was extremely helpful and quick with communication and getting the problem solved! Very affordable and easy to work with, highly recommended!"
— David Cruz
Sewer repair
"We had an issue with our sewer line and got multiple estimates — all extremely expensive. These guys explained everything clearly and gave us a very fair price. The work was done quickly, professionally, and exactly as promised. Highly recommend."
— Andrew Meyer
Sewer line repair
"Matt communicated with me every step of the way, was punctual, and finished the job quickly. I had a complicated system and Matt navigated the challenge with ease. I will definitely be using Millie in the future!"
— Hannah
Sewer lateral repair
What Our Customers Say
Real reviews from homeowners and businesses we've worked with across Erie County.
Honest, Upfront Pricing
Every project is different. That's why we visit your property and give you a written estimate with every cost broken down before we start.
Water Line Replacement
Cost depends on distance from curb to house, depth, material choice, and what's in the way. We assess your specific property and provide an exact price.
Sewer Line Work
We camera-inspect your line first so you see the problem before spending a dollar. Repair cost depends on length, depth, and method. No guesswork.
Drainage & Excavating
French drains, foundation excavation, grading, and stormwater projects vary by scope. We visit your property, assess conditions, and give you an honest number.
What Affects Your Price?
Want to know what your project will cost? We'll tell you. Free.
Serving All of Erie County
Based in Lackawanna, we handle jobs throughout Buffalo and Western New York. We get there fast.
We know Erie County's soil conditions, permit rules, and local regulations inside out. Most estimates are same-day or next-day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have an Underground Problem in Erie County?
Tell us about your project. We'll come out, take a look, and give you a straight price. Free.
(716) 253-1527