Utility Installation & Land Solutions
Installing utilities without the right crew or equipment can lead to costly delays, failed inspections, and big headaches down the line. Whether you're preparing for new construction or adding features to existing property, it's important to get underground and infrastructure work done right the first time. At Josh Johnson Excavating in Baker, LA, we specialize in efficient, code-compliant utility installation and a wide range of land improvement services. From water lines to ponds and piers, we’ve got the experience, machines, and manpower to handle it all. Call 225-573-3968 today, and let’s get your project moving.
Services for New Home Additions
We offer comprehensive services to ensure your home addition project is done with care and precision:
Utility Installation
We install water, sewer, electrical, and other utility lines with precision and care, using proper trenching and backfilling methods to meet local codes.
Permitting Assistance
We help navigate the permitting process to keep your project compliant and on schedule, saving you time and stress with local regulations.
Pond Construction
We dig and shape custom ponds for drainage, livestock, recreation, or aesthetics—offering both natural and concrete-lined options.
Bulkheads
Our bulkheads prevent erosion and protect your shoreline by creating a strong barrier that holds land in place against water damage.
Landscaping Services
We offer light landscaping services such as grading, soil spreading, and shaping to finish off excavation projects with a clean, natural look.
Utility Line Installation
We handle trenching and installation for water, sewer, electrical, and other underground utilities. Our work is clean, accurate, and built to meet local code


Permit Assistance
Don’t get bogged down in paperwork—we can help with the permitting process to ensure everything is approved before work begins. We know what local agencies are looking for and how to keep your project on track.
Storm Water Drainage
Proper storm water drainage is essential for protecting your property from erosion, flooding, and foundation damage. We design and install drainage systems that direct water away from structures and low-lying areas, keeping your land dry, stable, and ready for long-term use. Whether it's surface grading or underground piping, we’ve got the tools to manage runoff the right way.


On-Site Hauling
Efficient hauling keeps your project moving. We offer reliable on-site hauling services for dirt, gravel, sand, debris, and more. Whether you're clearing land, grading, or finishing a build, we have the trucks and equipment to handle material transport quickly and safely—right where you need it.
Pond Digging & Custom Water Features
Are you looking to enjoy the outdoors year-round? We specialize in preparing sites for sunrooms and seasonal additions. These additions can transform your home by bringing natural light into your space while keeping you comfortable no matter the weather.


Bulkhead Installation
Protect your property from erosion and water damage with a properly installed bulkhead. We build strong, durable barriers that help preserve shoreline integrity and maintain usable land.
Need Expert Help With Underground Utilities or Land Improvements?
Contact Josh Johnson Excavating in Baker, LA, and get your job done right, from the ground up.
