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Licensed sewer and water contractor

Dirt work done right, from the first cut to final grade.

Deere-Short Excavating has been putting in sewers, waterlines, ponds and driveways around Union County for decades. Licensed for sewer, water and demolition, with our own trucks and our own crews.

Sewer & WaterLicensed
DemolitionLicensed
Since 1998In the Blue Book
Union Co.Home base
What we do

Site work, utilities and demolition for builders and homeowners.

We hold sewer, water and demolition contractor licenses, and we have permitted bridge, sewer, waterline and pond work.

Sewer and water line trench

Sewer and Water Lines

Taps, laterals, mains and service runs. Licensed sewer and water contractor with permitted work on the books.

Demolition of an old structure

Demolition

Houses, barns, foundations and slabs taken down, hauled off and the hole backfilled clean.

Farm pond

Ponds and Waterways

New ponds, pond cleanouts, dams and drainage work. We shape it so it holds and so it looks right.

Gravel driveway construction

Driveways and Lanes

Stone driveways, farm lanes and parking areas, built with the base and the drainage done first.

Site preparation for a new build

Site Prep and Grading

Clearing, stripping, cut and fill, footers and final grade for new builds and additions.

Dump trucks hauling material

Trucking and Hauling

Our own trucks moving stone, dirt, topsoil and asphalt. Delivered or hauled off, your call.

Our work

What our equipment has been in the middle of.

Utility trenches, pond digs, driveways, tear downs and site prep across the county.

Excavator on site
Excavator on site
Pond and drainage work
Pond and drainage work
Trenching for utilities
Trenching for utilities
Site prep and grading
Site prep and grading
Crew and equipment
Crew and equipment
New construction site
New construction site
Rural site work
Rural site work
Who we are

Local iron, local crews, local phone number.

We are not a broker who subs your job out. Deere-Short owns the machines and runs the crews, which is why we can give you a real start date and stick to it. Listed in the Blue Book since 1998 and still working out of Fladt Road.

  • Sewer and water contractor license plus demolition license
  • Permitted bridge, sewer, waterline and pond work on record
  • We own the equipment, so your start date is our start date
  • Listed in the Blue Book since 1998
  • Union County Chamber of Commerce member
Excavator working on a site in Ohio

Hours

Checking
Monday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayBy appointment
SundayClosed
Saturdays by appointment. Hours are easy to change, tell us yours and we will update them.
Find us

Working out of Fladt Road in Marysville.

Give us the address and what needs to happen and we will come look at it. Site visits are free and we will tell you if it is not a job we should be doing.

  • 14830 Fladt Rd
    Marysville, OH 43040
  • 937-644-0407
    Crews are on site during the day, leave a message and we call back
  • Service area
    Marysville, Plain City, Richwood, Milford Center, Unionville Center and the rest of Union County, plus the surrounding counties.
Word around town

Builders and homeowners who keep calling us back.

Most of our work comes from the same contractors year after year.

★★★★★

They ran our waterline and sewer tap for a new build and hit every date. The inspector had zero notes.

Local builder
Utilities, Union County
★★★★★

Cleaned out our pond and reshaped the bank. Two years later it still holds and the edge has not slid.

Property owner
Pond work, Marysville
★★★★★

Tore down an old bank barn, hauled it all off and backfilled the hole. You cannot tell there was ever a building there.

Farm owner
Demolition
Get started

Tell us about the job.

Sewer tap, waterline, new pond, driveway, tear down or full site prep. Send the basics and we will get you a bid.

  • Free site visit before we ever quote a number
  • Licensed, bonded and insured, paperwork ready for your builder
  • We tell you up front if a job is not a fit for us
  • One crew from the first cut to final grade
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