Excavation & earthwork

Excavation, grading & drainage

Own excavators, loaders, and operators — not rented and marked up. Site prep for new builds, corrections on problem lots, and the drainage that keeps Alaska ground from working against you.

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Site preparation

Clearing and grubbing, topsoil strip and stockpile
Cut and fill to design elevations
Foundation, basement, and crawlspace excavation
Building pads and structural fill, placed and compacted in lifts
Over-excavation and replacement of unsuitable soils
Compaction testing coordination

Grading

Rough grading for new construction
Finish grading for landscaping, hydroseed, or sod
Lot leveling and re-sloping
Positive drainage established away from foundations and driveways
Driveway and parking sub-grade preparation

Drainage & water problems

Standing water in an Alaska yard becomes an ice hazard and a foundation problem. We diagnose where the water is going and reshape the site so it drains.

French drains and perimeter footing drains
Culvert installation and driveway crossings
Swales, ditching, and surface regrading
Downspout tie-ins and dry wells
Frost and ice-heave problem correction

Land clearing & demolition

Tree, brush, and stump removal
Lot clearing for new home sites
Structure demolition — sheds, garages, houses
Concrete slab and old asphalt removal
Debris sorting, loading, and haul-off

Trenching, utilities & hauling

Water, sewer, electrical, and communication line trenching
Drain and downspout lines
Bedding, backfill, and compaction to spec
Import of gravel, D-1, topsoil, and structural fill
Export and disposal of spoils