Checkered Flag Excavation, Inc.

06/02/2026

At Checkered Flag Excavation, we provide start-to-finish dirt work and site prep services you can count on:
✅ Septic Systems & Sewer Lines
✅ Land Clearing & Stump Removal
✅ Pond & Lake Building
✅ New Driveways & Driveway Refreshing
✅ Foundation Digging & Building Pad Prep
✅ Rock Breaking & Demolition
✅ Gutter Drains, Storm & Sanitary Sewers
✅ Electrical & Water Line Trenching
✅ Concrete Prep & Sea Walls
✅ Full-Service Hauling
We are locally owned and operated out of Festus, MO — and we’d love the opportunity to earn your business.
We’re more than just an excavation crew — we’re your ground-up solution for everything below the surface.
📞 Call 636-586-1794 or message us for a free quote

05/15/2026

The day’s not over yet, so it’s still not too late to wish a very Happy Birthday to the guy behind Checkered Flag Excavation, Jay! 🏁🎉

Thank you for all the hard work, long hours, and dedication you put in day after day. We appreciate everything you do to keep things moving and growing.

We hope you had a great birthday today and got to enjoy at least a little time away from the dirt and equipment 😅

Everyone help us wish Jay a Happy Birthday! 🎂

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Checkered Flag Excavation🏁

Today we’re celebrating the moms who truly do it all. The ones who stand behind the long days, early mornings, dirty boots, and big dreams.

We’re so thankful for your strength, your love, and everything you do day in and day out. It never goes unnoticed.

We hope you get a chance to relax and enjoy your day! You deserve it ❤️

05/06/2026

Getting things ready for the next phase.

We’ve got the basement dug out, rock laid in, and ready for footings to be poured. 🏁

This is the part you don’t always see, but it’s what everything else depends on. This is where it counts, and we make sure it’s right before the next crew takes over.

Ready to get started? Reach out today!

📞636-586-1794
📧 [email protected]

05/05/2026

🏁 We’d appreciate your support! 🏁

If you’ve had a positive experience with CFE or enjoy following our work, we’d be honored to have your vote for Best Construction Company.

You can vote by clicking the link below. 👇
https://www.myleaderpaper.com/bestof/ #/group/27/nom/234/1666
Please note—for votes to be counted, make sure to vote in at least 4 more categories!

Thank you for your continued support. We truly appreciate it. 🏁

05/01/2026

We’re honored to be nominated for Best of Jefferson County.

If you’ve had a positive experience with Checkered Flag Excavation, we would truly appreciate your support!

https://www.myleaderpaper.com/bestof/ #/group/27/nom/233/1664

You can vote once per day through May 17th.

Thank you for trusting CFE and supporting a locally owned business.

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05/01/2026

Step 1: Hook it up
Step 2: Question your life choices
Step 3: Send it!

🏁

04/25/2026

Remember when this was just a patch of ground? Hard to believe.

Now it’s finally starting to look like a pond. The shape is coming together, the dam’s building up, and you can really start to see the vision.

We’re not there yet, still plenty left to do, but it’s come a long way from where it started!

04/21/2026

What used to be overgrown brush around this pond is now clean, open, and actually usable again.

Brush-hogging isn’t just about “cutting grass”…
It’s about taking back control of your property.

✔️ Knock down thick brush & saplings
✔️ Clean up pond banks & hard-to-reach areas
✔️ Improve access, visibility, and overall appearance
✔️ Get your land ready for whatever’s next

Give us a call! 636-586-1794

04/13/2026

You know the deal… it wouldn’t be Monday without a good riddle.

RIDDLE MONDAY 👀

I back it up nice and slow before I let it loose.
Sometimes it comes out in one big load,
other times it takes a few shakes to finish the job.
People always stop and watch when I raise it up.
By the end, someone always has to spread it around.

What am I? 👇