MICHIGAN'S UNDERGROUND UTILITY & EXCAVATION EXPERTS

UNDERGROUND UTILITES.

DIRECTIONAL DRILLING.

HYDROVAC EXCAVATION.

Doing the Dirty Work with Distinction!


From directional drilling and fiber installation to excavation and complete surface restoration, the Ruff Restoration & Excavation team can take your project from ground break to finished site.



FIBER  ·  GAS  ·  WATER  ·  SEWER  ·  ELECTRIC

ST. JOHNS & FOWLERVILLE  · SERVING MICHIGAN

WHAT WE DO

One Team. Specialized Crews. Complete Solutions — from Digging to Restoration

Horizontal Directional Drilling/Plowing

Trenches installation for fiber, gas water, sewer, and electric projects.

Explore Drilling

Hyrdovac Excavation

VAC truck daylighting, potholing, and excavation around existing utilities.

Explore VAC Services

Fiber Installation & Splicing

Fiber placement and splicing for reliable communications networks.

Explore Fiber Work

Excavation

Open cuts, trenches, pits, ground preparation, and utility installation.

Explore Drilling

Fusing

HDPE fusion equipment and crews supporting utility construction.

Explore Pipe Fusing

Fiber Surface Restoration

Asphalt, concrete, pavers, grading, seed, sod, and hydroseed.

Explore Restoration

ABOUT RUFF

EXPERIENCE.

INTEGRITY. RESULTS.

 Founded in St. Johns by Ryan Ruff in 2019, our company serves contractors, municipalities, businesses, and homeowners across Michigan's Lower Peninsula.


Our company-owned fleet supports directional drilling, hydro-excavating, excavation, fiber installation, and restoration year-round.

Meet Ruff Restoration

FLEET & EQUIPMENT

Company-owned equipment. Ready to work.

Our trucks, drills, excavators, trailers, and hydro-excavating equipment support every stage of a project.

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SAFETY & STANDARDS

Safety is our foundation.

Our work is guided by five values that shape how we plan, communicate and care for each jobsite.


S SAFETY

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P PROFESSIONALISM

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E EXCELLENCE

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C CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

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S SUPERIOR CUSTOMER SERVICE

DAMAGE PREVENTION

Gold Shovel Standard


Ruff earned Gold Shovel Standard Certification in April 2020. The program emphasizes training, damage prevention, and measurable safety practices.














Learn about our safety practices

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