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Lester Brothers Lester Brothers Inc. was founded over 40 years ago offering small residential excavating and gravel delivery in Jackson, Michigan.
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Today we offer a multitude of services in all of Southern Mid-Michigan and employ over 100 people.

Fall rain has a way of revealing problems you didn't even know you had. Water pooling in your driveway? A low spot that ...
10/16/2026

Fall rain has a way of revealing problems you didn't even know you had. Water pooling in your driveway? A low spot that never seems to dry? Gravel washing away every time it rains?

Those little annoyances can point to bigger drainage or grading issues that won't magically disappear when winter arrives.

At Lester Brothers, we help property owners tackle what's happening below the surface with professional excavation, grading, drainage solutions, and aggregate materials.

Fixing the cause is a whole lot better than dealing with the same puddle next spring.
Let's talk about your property before the ground freezes!

Sometimes, moving forward starts with tearing something down. Whatever's holding your property back, Lester Brothers can...
10/15/2026

Sometimes, moving forward starts with tearing something down. Whatever's holding your property back, Lester Brothers can help you make room for what's next.

Our experienced team provides professional demolition services, helping residential and commercial property owners clear the way for new possibilities.

• Residential & Commercial Demolition
• Structure Removal
• Site Clearing & Preparation
• Excavation & Grading

Whether you're making room for something new or finally tackling a long-overdue project, we've got the equipment and experience to get the job done. Ready to clear the way? Let's talk about your project!

When you need service, you need a team that shows up! When a local business needed its septic tanks pumped, our team was...
10/13/2026

When you need service, you need a team that shows up! When a local business needed its septic tanks pumped, our team was able to respond the very same day.

A big shoutout to Gavin for representing the Lester Brothers team so well! 👏

From routine septic maintenance to unexpected service needs, we're proud to help residential and commercial customers keep things running smoothly.

Need septic service? Give Lester Brothers a call or easily book your septic maintenance online.

Most people only see the fun part: the big equipment showing up.But a good excavation project starts well before the buc...
10/09/2026

Most people only see the fun part: the big equipment showing up.

But a good excavation project starts well before the bucket hits the dirt. Depending on the job, there may be:

• Utility locating
• Site access planning
• Drainage considerations
• Elevation and grading decisions
• Material calculations
• Equipment selection
• Hauling and disposal planning

Those decisions are what help a project move efficiently once work begins.

The dirt-moving gets the attention. The planning is what makes it work. 💪

Driveway pop quiz. 👀You pull into your driveway after a heavy rain and notice:A) Water sitting in the same low spotB) St...
10/07/2026

Driveway pop quiz. 👀

You pull into your driveway after a heavy rain and notice:

A) Water sitting in the same low spot
B) Stone washing toward the edges
C) Deep tire ruts forming
D) All of the above

Which one tells us you probably need more than “just another load of gravel”?

Answer: D.

Adding material can help, but if the driveway isn’t properly graded or drainage isn’t addressed, the same problems can come right back. Sometimes the best driveway fix starts with correcting what’s underneath... not simply adding more on top.

Slow drains? Wet spots in the yard? It’s easy to assume the tank needs to be pumped, but that isn’t always the whole sto...
10/06/2026

Slow drains? Wet spots in the yard?

It’s easy to assume the tank needs to be pumped, but that isn’t always the whole story. A septic system has several working parts, and problems can come from the tank, drainfield, plumbing, groundwater or even how the system is being used.

That’s why diagnosing the actual issue matters.

Pumping a tank may temporarily relieve symptoms, but if there’s another problem underground, it won’t make that problem disappear. If something doesn’t seem right with your septic system, don’t guess. Let’s figure out what’s actually going on.

Tight schedules, unpredictable weather, and a growing punch list? That's fall in Michigan.Lester Brothers is here to hel...
10/03/2026

Tight schedules, unpredictable weather, and a growing punch list? That's fall in Michigan.

Lester Brothers is here to help contractors keep projects moving with the equipment, materials, and services they need, including:
• Aggregates and material delivery
• Excavation and site preparation
• Hydro excavation and directional drilling
• Stone slinging and trucking

From one load of material to ongoing project support, we're ready to get to work.
Built on More Than Dirt.

A little rain shouldn't leave you wondering what's happening underground. 💧Fall is a good time to pay attention to your ...
10/01/2026

A little rain shouldn't leave you wondering what's happening underground. 💧

Fall is a good time to pay attention to your septic system, particularly when the ground is saturated.

Unusually soggy areas around your drainfield, slow drains, or unpleasant odors aren't things you want to ignore.

Lester Brothers offers septic pumping, inspections, and drainfield installations to help homeowners stay ahead of costly surprises.

Get your system checked before winter settles in!

Your driveway shouldn't turn into an obstacle course every time it rains. Puddles, potholes, washouts, and uneven gravel...
09/30/2026

Your driveway shouldn't turn into an obstacle course every time it rains.

Puddles, potholes, washouts, and uneven gravel become a lot more noticeable when Michigan's fall rain rolls through.

Whether your driveway needs a little attention or a complete refresh, Lester Brothers can help get things back in shape before freezing temperatures make matters worse.

Don't spend another season dodging the same potholes. Schedule your driveway project with Lester Brothers! 📲

Some of the most important work on a jobsite happens before anyone starts digging.When underground utilities are involve...
09/26/2026

Some of the most important work on a jobsite happens before anyone starts digging.

When underground utilities are involved, knowing exactly what you’re working around matters. Hydro excavation provides a precise, non-destructive way to expose buried infrastructure using pressurized water and vacuum excavation.

For contractors, municipalities, utilities and commercial projects, that can mean greater accuracy when locating lines and less disruption to the surrounding area.

Lester Brothers has the equipment and experienced crews to support projects throughout the region with hydro excavation, directional drilling, excavation, trucking and more.

When the job gets complicated underground, it helps to have the right team above it.

Address

5405 East Michigan Avenue
Jackson, MI
49201

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

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