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BUILT DIFFERENT.

Built Different is reflected in how we lead teams, serve customers and execute projects.

Setting the Benchmark Since 1936

Four generations of excavation experience have shaped the way we operate today. At Barnhart Excavating, we believe in straightforward communication, accountability, and doing the job right. From earthwork and underground utilities to concrete construction, we focus on building projects, partnerships, and a reputation designed to last.

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EARTHWORK

UTILITY INSTALLATION

CONCRETE & ASPHALT

WATER METERS

  • "Working with Barnhart Excavating in Muskogee, Oklahoma was an outstanding experience from start to finish. Their team brought a high level of professionalism, expertise, and efficiency to the project, making what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and well-managed. They communicated clearly at every stage, kept the timeline on track, and handled the worksite with care and precision. It was obvious they take pride in what they do—the attention to detail and commitment to doing the job right really stood out. What impressed me most was their reliability and problem-solving mindset. No matter the challenge, they approached it with confidence and delivered excellent results. I would absolutely recommend Barnhart Excavating to anyone in need of dependable, high-quality excavation services."

    | Ryan Mosser | Partner, Collett |

  • "I have been in construction and some form of developing since the summer of 1984 and I have seen many contractors. It is difficult to find a contractor that acts like a partner to the owner or developer and is concerned about the quality of their project like Barnhart Excavating does. I have worked with Barnhart Excavating since 2008 and found that they are extremely reliable and trustworthy. They stay on schedule and respect project timelines. Their employees are very knowledgably and care about their product. They want to make their customers happy and maintain flexibility to do so. In the construction world it is rare to find a company that can maintain a high quality and uphold the needs of the customer. Oak Properties, LLC highly recommends Barnhart Construction."

    | Duane Phillips | PS, SE, Oak Properties |

  • “Thank you Barnhart Excavating for another job well done! Your work always exceeds our expectations! You have done many jobs for us over the years and you and your guys always go the extra mile to satisfy all that we have envisioned for each project. We love how you’re always there to do things the way that we want them done and not just there to finish another job and move on to the next one. I love how you are always giving us ideas on how to do things better because of your many years of experience and integrity to do things the right way. You and all your people are always very professional in all that you do. You have more than earned our trust and respect over the years and I will always recommend you to family and friends because I know they will be in good hands!”

    | Todd Turner |

  • "Bret Barnhart Excavating has been a valued member of our team during the construction process for numerous jobs, both recently and in the past. Their overall experience has proven to be invaluable on all of our projects. Their professionalism and attention to detail seperate them from other contractors in their field. I would recommend Bret and his team to anyone who has any excavation, utility, or site work needs."

    | Geoff Lowe | Vice President, Rupe Building Company |

  • "Bret came out, looked at our property sent the equipment out and rebuilt our pond dam!! So excited to have a pond that holds thanks to Barnhart Excavating!!!

    | Rita West |

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