Dave Jackley Sewer & Excavating Sterling IL

Business Overview

Dave Jackley Sewer & Excavating Sterling IL is a licensed sewer and excavating company serving Sauk Valley neighborhoods and businesses. The team handles inspections, cleaning, repairs and full replacements for sewer lines. They serve both residential and commercial clients with a small crew of licensed technicians who work on local homes, older riverfront properties and light commercial sites.

The company offers emergency response seven days a week for urgent sewer problems. Regular shop hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–5:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM, with on-call coverage for after-hours emergencies.

Key Services

• Inspections & Diagnostics — Video camera sewer inspections for accurate diagnosis before repair or home purchase.
• Cleaning & Jetting — High-pressure jetting to remove roots, grease and seasonal buildup.
• Repairs & Replacements — Spot repairs, full line replacement, trenchless options when suitable.
• Excavation — Mini-excavator work, trench digging, site prep and sewer line locating.
• Sewer Line Locator — Locating buried lines and marking before digging or construction.

Areas Served

Primary service area includes Dixon, Sterling, Coloma, Rock Falls, Montmorency, Prophetstown, Mount Carroll, May and Walnut, IL. The crew responds across the Sauk Valley and nearby river communities.

Company History

The business began more than 20 years ago as a local sewer service focused on inspections and emergency response. Over time the company added excavating equipment and specialized tools to handle complete sewer replacement jobs and site work. Experience with older foundations and the freeze-thaw cycles common to northern Illinois helped shape their approach to durable repairs.

Leadership

The company is led by Dave Jackley, a local operator with two decades of hands-on work in sewers and excavation. He and his crew work with municipal inspectors and contractors on permit work and site plans. The team is active in local trade circles and prefers working with homeowners and contractors who need clear, practical advice.

Specialties & Highlights

• Over 20 years serving the Sauk Valley and river communities.
• In-house video camera inspections for clear, recorded results.
• High-pressure jetting to clear tough clogs without repeated digging.
• Mini-excavator and trenching services for tight yards and tight schedules.
• Available for pre-purchase sewer inspections for home buyers and inspectors.

Why Locals Choose Dave Jackley Sewer & Excavating

Locals pick this team because they deliver straightforward, experienced work on sewer lines and site digging. Dave Jackley Sewer & Excavating Sterling IL has built trust by working on older Sterling homes, riverside properties and small commercial sites where accurate sewer work matters.

The crew communicates condition findings clearly, uses video evidence for repairs, and coordinates with local inspectors when permits are needed. For Sauk Valley residents needing inspection, cleaning, emergency response or excavation, this crew offers steady experience and local knowledge.