Laurel Site Services
Delaware's Trusted Source for Excavation, Demolition & Land Clearing
Serving Delaware for all its Excavation, Demolition, and Land clearing needs, with over 15 years of experience in the industry. Learn more about our services below.
We're your hometown excavation experts serving Laurel and surrounding western Sussex County communities. Our team brings specialized knowledge of Laurel's unique soil conditions, from the wetlands near Broad Creek to the agricultural lands that surround the town.
We handle site preparation that accounts for Laurel's specific drainage challenges and floodplain considerations. Our foundation work incorporates solutions designed for properties in historic downtown Laurel and the expanding residential areas near Records Pond.
Our driveways and concrete prep services meet all Laurel building codes while respecting the town's historic character. We coordinate with local inspectors to ensure compliance with specifications for both residential streets and the revitalizing Central Avenue business district.
We provide specialized trenching services that carefully navigate Laurel's older infrastructure in established neighborhoods. Our excavation team has extensive experience working around the town's century-old utilities and the mature trees that line Laurel's historic streets.
Our grading and drainage work addresses Laurel's proximity to Broad Creek and its tributaries. We design solutions that protect properties from water issues while preserving the natural drainage essential to the town's cherished waterways and the Broad Creek Greenway.
We offer complete demolition services throughout Laurel with thorough knowledge of local regulations and historic preservation guidelines. Our team handles all permitting through Laurel's town offices, including special considerations for properties within the historic district.
From Victorian homes near West Streets to agricultural structures in the surrounding countryside, we remove buildings safely while respecting Laurel's architectural heritage. We use specialized equipment and techniques appropriate for Laurel's mix of tightly-knit neighborhoods and open rural areas.
Our selective demolition preserves historic elements essential to maintaining Laurel's distinct character as one of western Sussex County's oldest communities. We carefully salvage materials from historic Laurel properties, including architectural features that reflect the town's rich past dating back to the 1800s.
We provide comprehensive junk hauling services for Laurel residents from in-town properties to outlying areas near Trap Pond State Park. Our team efficiently clears debris from properties of all sizes, supporting Laurel's ongoing beautification and community pride initiatives.
Structure relocation services respect Laurel's character and natural environment. We coordinate with town officials to ensure moves comply with specific ordinances while protecting Laurel's investment in its downtown revitalization and waterfront development.
We offer specialized land clearing for Laurel properties, from in-town lots to larger parcels along rural routes and developing areas. Our techniques are adapted to handle both the wooded areas common around Laurel and the agricultural land being repurposed for residential use.
We navigate Laurel's tree preservation guidelines when preparing sites for development. Our team maintains current knowledge of requirements that protect the mature trees contributing to Laurel's small-town charm and the woodlands that characterize western Sussex County.
Our tree services include expert removal when necessary, while always prioritizing preservation of trees that contribute to Laurel's distinctive landscape. We understand the importance of established trees to Laurel's aesthetic appeal and their role in managing stormwater runoff near Broad Creek.
We provide specialized stump grinding and removal techniques appropriate for Laurel's mix of clay and sandy soils. Our equipment is selected to operate efficiently in all conditions, from the wetter areas near Broad Creek to the drier soils in northern Laurel neighborhoods.
Our storm cleanup services are particularly valuable for Laurel residents affected by flooding along Broad Creek and wind damage from coastal storms. We offer rapid response following severe weather, helping Laurel recover quickly by clearing debris and removing hazardous trees throughout the community.
Wilhelm Site Services delivers complete commercial site development from initial demolition through final restoration. Our turnkey approach eliminates the need to coordinate multiple contractors, providing seamless execution and clear accountability for commercial builds, solar installations, and large-scale developments across Delaware and Maryland.
We handle comprehensive excavation and earthwork including site grading, cut and fill balancing, foundation preparation, and access road construction. Our site demolition services range from full structure removal to selective demo, with efficient debris removal and hauling to keep projects moving forward.
Our utility and trenching expertise covers sanitary sewer, storm sewer, water main installation, and electrical conduit placement. We install manholes, cleanouts, and tie-ins with proper trench backfill and compaction, ensuring infrastructure meets all code requirements and performs reliably for decades.
Complete paving and drainage solutions include parking lot base preparation, asphalt paving with striping, and ADA-compliant concrete work. We design and install stormwater management systems with retention basins, drainage piping, and erosion control measures to maintain regulatory compliance throughout construction.
Our proven five-step process—from site survey through final inspection—ensures quality at every phase. We bring deep knowledge of Delaware soils and regulations, backed by full certification and a successful portfolio including McDonald's locations, solar fields, and major commercial developments.
ABOUT WILHELM SITE SERVICES
We are a local, family owned and operated company serving Delaware for all it's Excavation, Demolition, and Land clearing needs. We take pride in doing quality work that will last a lifetime. The two founders, Jacob and Peter, have over 15 years of experience in the industry. One of our core values is to offer our customers a smooth experience from the beginning of their project to the end. We also take pride in communicating with our customers. Projects aren't cheap. We want you to be comfortable with the process as it takes shape.
