Site Work and House Lot Excavation
The work everything else depends on. From the first cut to finish grading, done right before anything goes on the property.
From First Cut to Finish Grade.
Every project starts in the dirt. Site work that isn't done correctly creates problems that show up later, in drainage, in the foundation, in the finished grade that never quite looks right. We take the time to do it right before anything else goes on the property.
- →Site clearing and rough grading
- →Topsoil stripping and stockpiling
- →Foundation excavation
- →Utility trenching
- →Driveway and access road prep
- →Finish grading and loam
- →Sub-base installation
Clearing the lot
Every house lot starts the same way: get the trees and stumps off it and find out what the ground underneath is actually like.
- Tree and brush clearing, stumping and grubbing. More on land clearing.
- Rough grading to establish the building envelope
House lots, start to finish grade
New home site packages, taken from a wooded lot through to the grade the builder needs.
- Excavation and the foundation hole
- Footing trenches, slab prep and backfill
- Rough grade and finish grade
- Driveways in, from the road to the house
Finish and landscape grading
The last pass: shaping the ground so it drains away from the house and is ready to seed or plant.
- Finish grading and topsoil placement
- Loam, seed and landscape grading
- Grading around additions, garages and outbuildings
Also part of this work: Land Clearing · ADU Site Work.
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