Service Areas

Proudly Serving Southern Indiana & Northern Kentucky

At Earth Shaping LLC, we’re proud to be a locally owned and operated excavation contractor based in Canaan, Indiana — and we serve a wide range of surrounding communities with expert land clearing, grading, demolition, and underground utility services.



Whether you’re located in Indiana or just across the river in Kentucky, our experienced team is ready to bring 30+ years of excavation experience directly to your job site.

Where We Work

We currently serve residential and light commercial clients in the following areas:

Hanover, Indiana

Looking for reliable excavation or brush removal in Hanover? We help homeowners and contractors with grading, land clearing, drainage correction, and backhoe work throughout the Hanover area. Whether you're preparing for new construction or clearing a lot, we deliver fast, professional service that gets results.


Popular services in Hanover include:



  • Grading & lot leveling for homes and barns
  • Tree and brush removal on rural land
  • Driveway building and repair
  • Ditching and erosion control

Madison, Indiana

Our team works extensively in Madison, handling everything from underground plumbing trenching to driveway prep and bulldozer services. Madison homeowners and builders trust Earth Shaping LLC for high-quality work, fair pricing, and on-time service.


In Madison, we’re known for:



  • Emergency excavation and equipment recovery
  • Septic and water line trenching
  • Storm damage cleanup and hazard tree removal
  • Demolition and site clearing

North Vernon, Indiana

From rural acreage to residential neighborhoods, North Vernon properties benefit from our full suite of excavation and drainage services. Whether you’re managing storm runoff or prepping a gravel road, we bring local knowledge and proven experience to every job.


Top services we perform in North Vernon:



  • Surface water drainage solutions
  • Swale and culvert construction
  • Grading for new home sites
  • Backhoe and bulldozer rental with operator

Milton, Kentucky

Just across the Ohio River, we proudly serve Milton, KY with excavation and land prep services tailored to the unique terrain of Northern Kentucky. We frequently assist homeowners in Milton with land clearing, driveway grading, and heavy equipment recovery in difficult or wooded areas.



Services we offer in Milton:


  • Land clearing for residential construction
  • Gravel driveway construction and maintenance
  • Tree and stump removal
  • Lot shaping and terrain correction

Why Choose a Local Excavation Company?

Hiring a nearby contractor means:


  • Faster response times and site visits
  • Knowledge of local soils, codes, and climate
  • Lower travel costs and more efficient scheduling
  • Stronger relationships and reputation in the community


We live and work in the same areas we serve — and that means we take your project seriously. When you hire Earth Shaping LLC, you’re getting a team that understands the land, the weather, and what it takes to do the job right.

Not Sure If We Serve Your Area?

Even if you don’t see your town listed, give us a call. We often travel to surrounding communities in:



  • Jefferson County, IN
  • Jennings County, IN
  • Trimble County, KY
  • Ripley County, IN
  • And beyond


If you're within a 40–50 mile radius of Canaan, Indiana, we can likely help.

Contact Us for a Free Estimate

Ready to schedule grading, land clearing, trenching, or demolition in your area? Earth Shaping LLC is available 24/7 for urgent needs or scheduled projects — always with free, no-pressure estimates.