Welcome To

Carnwath Excavating Co.

Our Mission

Carnwath Excavating Company is dedicated to providing the highest level of professionalism, integrity, service and workmanship in our industry; with the objective to meet all budget and schedule goals. To help fulfill this mission we will establish lasting relationships with our customers by exceeding their expectations and gaining their trust through exceptional performance by every member of our team.

Experience is everything

Ken worked in his family's General Contracting business from High School until 1988, working in all phases of Commercial/Residential building construction. Wanting to perform quality and reliability in one particular Category of the industry, Ken and his wife Barb started Carnwath Excavating Company in January of 1989. Specializing in Site Utility construction at first, and subsequently adding Earth Moving operations to the business. Ken has been involved in the labor and/or management of the company ever since. 

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Highlighted Projects

  • Top Golf - Auburn Hills, Michigan
  • Pomeroy - Lake Orion, Michigan
  • Oerlikon - Plymouth Twp, Michigan
  • Jenoptik - Rochester Hills, Michigan
  • General RV - Springfield Twp, Michigan
  • Beyond Self Storage-Rochester Hills & Commerce, Michigan
  • Yeshiva Beth School - Southfield, Michigan
  • Bloomfield Christian School - Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
  • Models & Tools - Shelby Twp., Michigan
  • ODM - Farmington Hills, Michigan
  • Galloup Distribution Center - Clinton Twp., Michigan
  • Precision Surgery Center - Macomb, Michigan
  • Sashabaw Senior Center - Clarkston, Michigan