Learn about the services, people and history of W.L. French Excavating

Bill French Sr.,
President & CEO,
W.L. French Excavating Corporation

W.L. French Excavating Corporation is a bonded, full service, union site contractor that has been serving major contractors in the New England region for nearly thirty five years. The company brings extensive industry knowledge that comes from years of on-site experience and education from its staff. With many team members serving for over two decades at the firm, their knowledge, camaraderie, and strong reputation have served each project undertaken by the company.

W.L. French Excavating Corporation specializes in commercial site development, offering a complete site package that includes site preparation, underground utility installation, roadwork, foundation excavation, and value engineering. The company has also successfully expanded in contract trucking and environmental management. At W.L. French Excavating Corporation, Bill French, Sr., takes the lead in a hands-on roll that has helped define the nature of the organization. Each project, from its early phases in estimating to ensuring on-time schedules and customer satisfaction, is driven by Bill French Sr.

Company Philosophy

“Our main objective is the continuous development of a growing and prosperous business through which the company and our team can benefit. We believe the reason for our success as a company is that we recognize the skills and contributions of each and every employee and that transcends into the attitude of our team and the way we approach our business each day. W.L. French Excavating Corporation was built on total reliability, honesty and professionalism. That, combined with the simple fact that we love what we do, helps to make this operation successful."

— William L. French, Sr.
President, W.L. French Excavating Corporation