Michael Zarlingo

I'm Mike Zarlingo, the owner and operator of Animas Excavating, a licensed and insured excavation contractor based in Durango, Colorado. I started this company in 2018 after spending 20 years at Oracle Corporation, and I haven't looked back. I came into this business with a dump trailer, a mini excavator, and a lot of drive. I cut my teeth doing sewer line repair and grew from there into the full-service operation we run today. Animas Excavating handles everything from clearing raw land and installing complete infrastructure to sewer line repairs, septic systems, demolition, retaining walls, and commercial site work. We serve Durango, Bayfield, Pagosa Springs, Cortez, Hesperus, Mancos, and the broader Four Corners region. Residential, commercial, municipal. If it involves moving dirt a...