Lohrenz Excavating Mountain Lake MN
Business Overview
Lohrenz Excavating Mountain Lake MN is a local excavation and demolition firm serving homeowners, contractors, and businesses. The company handles small residential jobs and larger commercial sites. Staff includes a small crew of experienced equipment operators and licensed plumbing inspectors who work together on site. Emergency service is available for urgent issues like collapsed drains or unsafe structures; callers can reach the office during posted hours.
Work commonly involves foundations, driveways, trenches for utilities, and controlled demolition of exterior and interior walls. They are familiar with the region's freeze-thaw cycles and seasonal ground shifts, which affect basements and septic systems in southwestern Minnesota.
Key Services
Lohrenz Excavating offers focused services for property owners and contractors:
- Excavation & Earthwork — site prep, trench digging, foundation digs, grading for drainage.
- Demolition — interior demolition, exterior surface and wall demolition, partial structure demolition, total structure demolition with debris removal.
- Plumbing & Inspection — plumbing inspection and coordination for projects that require sewer, water, or storm work.
- Site Support — temporary access drives, erosion control, and cleanup after heavy work.
Areas Served
Primary service towns include Saint James MN, Jackson MN, Mountain Lake MN, Minneota MN, and Arnolds Park IA. The crew frequently travels for projects across southern Minnesota and nearby pockets of Iowa, and is used to rural farmsteads, lakeside properties, and small commercial sites.
Company History
The business began in Mountain Lake as a response to local demand for reliable earthwork and honest pricing. It grew gradually, adding equipment and a trained crew as projects moved from farm and residential jobs to larger commercial and municipal work. Over time, the company added demolition and plumbing inspection services to serve customers who need coordinated work under one contractor.
Investment in loaders, excavators, and hauling equipment gives Lohrenz Excavating the flexibility to take on varied jobs while keeping schedules tight and predictable.
Leadership
The owner is a local operator with hands-on experience in excavation and site plumbing. Leadership mixes field experience with an emphasis on local knowledge—like dealing with clay soils, tile lines, and lake-influenced water tables. Staff participate in community events and work with area contractors to keep projects moving through seasonal weather.
Specialties & Highlights
- Combined excavation and plumbing inspection services to reduce coordination delays.
- Experience with rural driveways, farm equipment access, and lakeshore properties.
- Careful, staged demolition that protects neighboring structures and utilities.
- Quick response options for emergency repairs related to drains, trenches, or unsafe walls.
Why Locals Choose Lohrenz Excavating Mountain Lake MN
Local homeowners and contractors hire them for steady workmanship, practical scheduling, and an understanding of southwest Minnesota soil and weather. They keep communication simple and make sure permits, inspections, and cleanup are part of the plan.
Open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Lohrenz Excavating serves Mountain Lake and surrounding communities with straightforward, experienced excavation and demolition services.
Contact Information
Lohrenz Excavating
: 115 10th St N, Mountain Lake, MN 56159
Business Services
- Excavation
- Exterior surface and wall demolition
- Interior demolition
- Partial structure demolition
- Plumbing inspection
- Total structure demolition
- Trench digging
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sun: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |

