Basic

Basic Services

At Big Island Earthmovers, we provide reliable and affordable basic land services to help you take the first steps in preparing and maintaining your property. Whether you're clearing land for future development or just need general maintenance, we offer practical solutions with professional results.

Our Basic Services Include:

  • Grass & Brush Clearing
    Removing overgrown grass, brush, and light vegetation to improve property access, visibility, and curb appeal.

  • Weed Control & Spraying
    Targeted herbicide applications to control regrowth and maintain clear areas with two-round spraying options available.

  • Lot Clean-Ups
    Hauling green waste, small debris, and storm-damaged materials to leave your property clean, safe, and manageable.

  • Driveway Touch-Ups
    Light grading and fill work to maintain existing driveways or improve access routes.

  • Soil Spreading & Light Grading
    Spreading topsoil, gravel, or fill materials for gardens, lawns, and surface leveling.

  • Small-Scale Hauling
    Transporting green waste, gravel, soil, or materials to and from your site with efficient turnaround times.

These services are perfect for homeowners, property managers, real estate agents, and anyone looking to improve or maintain their land with professional help — without the need for large-scale equipment or complex planning.

Let Big Island Earthmovers handle the groundwork so you can move forward with confidence.

Professional

Professional Services by Big Island Earthmovers

At Big Island Earthmovers, we are proud to offer a full range of professional excavation, grading, land clearing, and earthmoving services tailored to meet the unique demands of Hawai‘i’s Big Island terrain. As a locally owned and operated company, we understand the land, the climate, and the needs of our island community. Our commitment to quality, safety, and efficiency is reflected in every project we take on — whether it's a small residential job or a large-scale commercial development.

Our Core Services Include:

1. Land Clearing & Vegetation Removal

We specialize in clearing overgrown lots, invasive species, brush, and dense vegetation to prepare land for construction, agriculture, or improved property access. From manual clearing to mechanical brush cutting, we ensure your land is ready for the next phase.

2. Excavation & Grading

From foundation digs to driveways, house pads, and drainage solutions, our excavation and grading services are done with precision and care. We shape and prepare the land to exact specifications using reliable equipment and experienced operators.

3. Driveway & Road Construction

We design and build durable gravel driveways, private access roads, and drainage systems that stand up to the island’s rainfall and terrain. Our roads are engineered for longevity and minimal maintenance.

4. Rock Wall & Boulder Placement

Using natural volcanic rock sourced locally, we create aesthetically pleasing and structurally sound retaining walls, property boundaries, and landscape features that blend seamlessly with the land.

5. Green Waste Hauling & Site Clean-Up

Whether you're clearing land, finishing a build, or just need a clean slate, we provide efficient green waste hauling, debris removal, and full-site cleanup services to leave your property safe and presentable.

6. Custom Projects

Have a unique vision? We’re here to help bring it to life. We offer flexible, custom services including koi pond excavation, garden berms, landscape contouring, and more — all tailored to your goals and property layout.

Why Choose Big Island Earthmovers?

  • Locally Owned & Operated – We know the Big Island because we live here. Our knowledge of local soil types, weather patterns, and permit processes gives us an edge in delivering dependable results.

  • Reliable & Transparent – We believe in clear communication, accurate quoting, and honest timelines. What we promise, we deliver.

  • Safety-Focused – Every project is carried out with strict attention to safety for our team, your property, and the environment.

  • Committed to Quality – We use well-maintained, professional-grade equipment and skilled operators to ensure every job is done right the first time.

Let’s Move Your Project Forward

Whether you're building your dream home, developing agricultural land, or simply reclaiming your overgrown property, Big Island Earthmovers is your trusted partner for high-quality, professional earthmoving services.

Business

Big Island Earthmovers was founded with a simple goal: to provide honest, high-quality earthmoving and land services rooted in local knowledge and genuine care for our island. Based in Volcano, Hawai‘i, we are a locally owned and operated business with deep ties to the Big Island community.

What started as a small operation driven by a passion for construction and the land has grown into a trusted name in excavation, land clearing, and site preparation across the island. We pride ourselves on personal attention, integrity, and doing the job right the first time — no shortcuts, no excuses.

We understand the challenges that come with working on Big Island terrain — from thick lava rock to heavy rain — and we’ve built our business around adapting to meet those challenges head-on with the right equipment, the right team, and the right attitude.

At the heart of our work is a commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Whether you’re clearing a raw lot, prepping a house pad, or building a dream project from the ground up, we approach every job with precision, professionalism, and aloha.

Our Mission

To serve the people of the Big Island by providing dependable, high-quality land and excavation services with honesty, skill, and respect for the land we work on.

Owner: Joshua M. DeLary
Location: 19-4203 Haunani Rd, Volcano, HI 96785
Phone: 808-745-7092
Email: Jdelary@big-island-earthmovers.com
Website: www.big-island-earthmovers.com

Enterprise

At Big Island Earthmovers, we are more than just a contractor — we are a growing island-based enterprise committed to shaping the future of Hawai‘i through responsible development, skilled land services, and long-term partnerships.

As a full-service excavation and land solutions company, we serve a broad range of clients including residential homeowners, commercial developers, agricultural operations, utility providers, and government entities. From clearing and grading raw parcels to infrastructure support for large-scale builds, our team delivers reliable, high-performance earthmoving services with integrity and expertise.

Driven by Purpose – Built for Growth

Founded and operated on the Big Island, our company was built on core values of excellence, transparency, and community responsibility. We combine hands-on field experience with scalable operations and forward-thinking leadership to meet the evolving needs of Hawai‘i’s land development landscape.

We are committed to:

  • Reliable Execution – Timely project delivery with attention to detail and jobsite safety.

  • Strategic Growth – Investing in equipment, training, and technology to increase capacity and expand our service offerings.

  • Local Impact – Creating jobs, supporting local vendors, and contributing to the sustainability of island communities.

  • Collaborative Solutions – Working closely with clients, engineers, project managers, and regulatory bodies to ensure seamless project coordination from planning to completion.

Enterprise Services Include:

  • Land Development Support

  • Large-Scale Lot & Parcel Clearing

  • Road & Infrastructure Prep

  • Subdivision Grading & Drainage

  • Material Hauling & Site Logistics

  • Environmental Controls & Erosion Management

With a foundation of trust and a vision for growth, Big Island Earthmovers is positioned as a dependable and forward-looking enterprise capable of supporting projects that help shape Hawai‘i’s future.

Let’s build something lasting — together.

Contact:
📍 19-4203 Haunani Rd, Volcano, HI 96785
📞 808-745-7092
📧 Jdelary@big-island-earthmovers.com
🌐 www.big-island-earthmovers.com