Get to know Sportsmans Excavation
Experience You Can Count On
Colton Winkel, Owner/Operator, has been providing excavation and contracting services throughout Northern Utah for over 15 years.
That experience shows in every job—with attention to detail, clear communication, and a commitment to doing things the right way.
We’ve built our reputation on quality work and standing behind it. No shortcuts. No rushed jobs. Just solid, dependable results you can trust.
Our Team
Colton works closely with every client to make sure their vision is carried out properly—not rushed or overlooked.
At Sportsman’s Excavation, this isn’t just another job—it’s personal. Colton is hands-on and takes pride in making sure every project is completed right the first time.
Behind the scenes, his wife Breann keeps everything running smoothly. You might even see her and their daughter Poppy stopping by the job site during the week—just part of what makes this a family-run business that truly cares about its work.
Our Guarantee
At Sportsman’s Excavation, quality isn’t an upgrade—it’s the standard. We’re committed to delivering dependable service and workmanship that lasts. Every project is approached with care, precision, and the mindset that it needs to be done right the first time.
We stand behind our work and take your satisfaction seriously. That means no cutting corners, no surprises—just honest work and results you can rely on. We’re not here to rush through jobs or offer the lowest bid just to win work—we’re here to do it right.
That means:
- Taking the time to do proper prep
- Using the right equipment for the job
- Making sure everything is done safely and correctly
Because in excavation, cutting corners costs more in the long run.
Why Choose Us
- We do the job right—not rushed
- We show up when we say we will
- Clear communication from start to finish
- No surprise costs and no cut corners
- Clean, professional job sites
- Work we’re proud to stand behind
When you hire Sportsman’s Excavation, you’re getting more than equipment—you’re getting experience, attention to detail, and a job done properly.
Services
Concrete Demo
Old or failing concrete needs to be removed the right way before anything new can be built.
We handle full demolition and complete replacement of driveways and concrete surfaces, making sure the foundation beneath is properly prepared for long-term performance.
From tear-out to final grading, every step is done with care and precision so your new surface is built to last—not just look good on day one.
Pools & Spas
With over 100 gunite pools completed throughout Northern Utah, we bring proven experience and precision to every project.
Each pool and spa is fully customized to match your space and vision. We handle excavation and site preparation with attention to detail so the entire build process starts on solid ground.
From layout to final grade, our focus is on long-term performance and quality results you can trust.
Rock Walls
We build custom retaining walls, stairs, and landscape features using natural boulders, stone, or precast materials.
Every structure is carefully built with proper base preparation, correct placement, and attention to long-term stability as well as appearance.
Whether for slope support, drainage control, or landscape enhancement, we focus on building structures that are both functional and built to last.
Land Clearing
We provide efficient land clearing for residential and rural properties, including trees, stumps, brush removal, and full site preparation.
Whether you’re preparing for a new build, landscaping project, cabin site, or fire break, we clear your property with care and efficiency while respecting the land.
The end result is a clean, accessible site that’s ready for your next phase.
General Excavation / Site Preperation
Every successful project starts with proper excavation and grading.
We handle site preparation, foundation digging, and land shaping with precision to ensure a solid and stable base for whatever comes next.
Proper grading is essential for drainage, stability, and long-term performance. We take the time to get it right—no shortcuts, no guesswork.
Not sure exactly what you need? We’re happy to walk your property and give honest recommendations.