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Trusted Excavation Services in Snohomish & King County
A C E Bulldozing has been a trusted provider of land management services for over 35 years, specializing in bulldozing, excavation, drainage, and landscape preparation across Snohomish and King County, Washington. Founded by John H. Steere, our owner-operator brings decades of hands-on expertise and a deep understanding of excavation and logging to every project. We combine advanced equipment with personalized service to deliver precision-driven solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our licensed, bonded, and insured operations, ensuring reliability and compliance with industry standards. With a robust network of specialty contractors, we handle projects of all sizes, from small land-clearing tasks to large-scale site preparations.

Our focus on innovation and client collaboration has earned us a reputation for exceeding expectations while maintaining transparency and integrity. We prioritize safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility, ensuring every project enhances the functionality and value of your property. From initial consultation to completion, we manage every detail with professionalism and care, aiming to create lasting value for our clients. Our 35-year legacy underscores our dedication to excellence in land management and customer satisfaction.
Services
Drainage Excavation Landscape Preparation Clearing & Grading Site Preparation
Highlights and features
  • We offer 35+ years of experience in excavation and land management.
  • Our team is licensed, bonded, and insured for your protection.
  • We handle projects of all sizes, from small to large-scale.
  • Our owner-operator ensures direct oversight and accountability.
  • We provide tailored solutions with advanced equipment and expertise.
What people say
35+ years of experience Excellent communication Timely completion Professional results Great value
Services
Drainage
We design and install drainage systems to prevent water accumulation, protect property, and ensure proper land functionality. Our solutions include French drains, drain fields, and grading to manage erosion and water flow. With over 35 years of experience, we deliver tailored systems that enhance site stability and longevity for residential and commercial properties.
Excavation
Our excavation services include precision digging for foundations, trenches, pools, and utility installations. Using laser-guided technology, we ensure accurate grading and compliance with building codes. With decades of experience, we handle projects ranging from small residential sites to large commercial developments, prioritizing safety and efficiency in every task.
Landscape Preparation
We prepare land for landscaping through grading, soil conditioning, and debris removal. Our services create functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces by addressing drainage, leveling terrain, and optimizing soil quality. From driveways to garden beds, we provide foundational work that supports long-term landscape success.
Clearing & Grading
We remove trees, brush, stumps, and debris to prepare sites for development or landscaping. Our grading services ensure proper water drainage and stable surfaces for construction. With advanced equipment and expertise, we handle large-scale clearing and precision grading to meet project specifications and environmental standards.
Demolition
We safely demolish unwanted structures, including buildings and concrete foundations, to make way for new projects. Our process minimizes environmental impact and includes debris removal and site cleanup. With experienced operators and proper equipment, we ensure efficient, code-compliant demolition for residential and commercial clients.
People
John Steere
Owner & Operator
John Steere has over 35 years of experience in excavation and logging, operating A C E Bulldozing with a focus on quality and client satisfaction. His hands-on approach ensures project excellence, supported by a network of specialty contractors for comprehensive solutions.
Questions
What services does Ace Bulldozing & Excavating offer?
We specialize in drainage, excavation, landscape preparation, land clearing, grading, and demolition for residential and commercial properties.
How long has Ace Bulldozing & Excavating been in business?
We have over 35 years of experience in excavation and land management, serving Snohomish and King County since the late 1970s.
Do you service both residential and commercial clients?
Yes, we provide tailored land management solutions for both residential and commercial properties across Snohomish and King County.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed, bonded, and insured to ensure compliance and protection for all projects.
What areas do you serve?
We service all of Snohomish and King County, including cities like Snohomish, Woodinville, Monroe, and Marysville.
Can you handle small projects?
Yes, we welcome small jobs and provide the same level of expertise and care as larger projects.
Reviews (4)
Susan Howard
Oct 07, 2021 Report
John did an amazing job clearing out old buildings and brush, fixing drainage, and reshaping our property. He really had great advice, knew what to do, and how to do it. Plus, he is just a really nice person to work with. I highly recommend him.
Louise Schultz
Jul 19, 2020 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
John Steere did a wonderful job resculpting a large portion of the backyard. Just genius.
Susan Dkertis Aol Com
Nov 01, 2017 Report
John did great work on our property. He listened to our concerns and planned options for our new driveway. We will definitly contact John for our Phase 2 project. Easy to contact and on-time.
P. Mike Snowden
Oct 01, 2015 Report
I've known John Steere personally for over 4 years, and by reputation for much longer than that. I highly recommend him for any type of Excavation, Land Clearing, Grading, Site Preparation, Bulldozing, Digging Foundation Holes, etc. I know he does a lot of French Drains, Drain field excavation, Retaining wall Rip Rap boulder setting, and that kind of stuff. Along with shed and building demolition, Logging, and all other types of land clearing work. He's been in business for over 25 years locally in Snohomish, and has tons of good references available on request. I personally know him to