Looking for an excavation contractor in Bon Air, AL? Describe your project once and up to three excavation contractors who work in Bon Air and Talladega County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Bon Air is home to about 168 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−1.8% since 2020). With 127 people per sq mi, it is a rural area. New homes, additions and utility connections keep local excavation contractors busy.
Bon Air at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 168 (−1.8% since 2020)
- Rank in Alabama
- 418th of 463 cities and towns
- Land area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Population density
- 127 people per sq mi (rural)
- Type
- Town (Bon Air town)
- Main county
- Talladega County
What to check before hiring in Bon Air
- Call 811: required before digging, in Alabama as everywhere.
- Permits: grading, foundations and utility work may need permits from the city or county.
- Soil and rock: ask how unexpected rock or poor soil is priced.
- Price drivers: volume, depth, access, haul-off and backfill.
Useful official resources
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Call 811
Official information and guidance.
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OSHA: trenching and excavation
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Bon Air
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Foundation and basement excavation
Digging for a foundation, basement or addition, with backfill.
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Utility trenches and site work
Trenches for water, sewer and power, building pads, driveways and grading.
Frequently asked questions in Bon Air
How much does excavation cost in Bon Air, AL?
It depends on the volume, depth, soil and haul-off. Describe your project: contractors who serve Bon Air reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
A house foundation often takes a few days; larger site work longer.
Who hauls the dirt away?
Ask: haul-off and disposal are often priced separately.
Which excavation contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent excavation contractors who serve Bon Air and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.