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Top-Rated Excavation major grading or resloping pros in Cherokee - Updated Nov 2026

Franccescolly's Concrete
4.8(
42
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Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Cherokee, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This pro did a fantastic job on my project. From the eatimating to planning to the installation was a great experience. Good old fashioned customer service is the foundation of everything this pro does. I would not have gotten a better job or more timely completion from any other pro. Don't hesitate to consider this pro for a variety of services provided. I assure you it will be done with highest standards of quality, in a timely manner and at a fair price. I could not be more pleased with the wood fence job. It makes my property look great and will be safe and secure for my dog and the grandkids. Well done!!!"
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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C&M Excavating, LLC
4.1(
8
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Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Cherokee, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Whole experience was amazing. Team did a excellent job. Will hire again for sure. They poured a 10 x 10 slab for a hot tub. Matched it perfect to slab that was already there."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Collinwood Excavation
4.3(
24
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Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Cherokee, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Primary job was installing french drain. Very thorough intial inspection with suggestions for grading to help route water away from the home in general in addition to the frence drain. Not a hard sell, just a suggested overall plan. Great communication, very reasonable pricing, timley work completion, Great cleanup. Would highly reccomend."
Pool Prep & Backfill
Lot clearing
Pool Grading
Bushhogging
Basement Dig

+25

Response time2 days
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Collinwood Excavation & Communications
4.5(
17
)
Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Cherokee, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a lot of work for us, tearing down an old barn and mobile home, bush hogging a couple of acres and part of our woods; and refurbishing our driveway. They did a great job, my only disappointment was they didnâ t get all the junk removed, but overall Iâ m happy with their work."
Response time1 day
Response rate85%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Legacy Landworks
4.9(
7
)
Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Cherokee, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Hired them to forestry mulch my new property in Alabama. They were very communicative and did a great job. So good in fact I hired them twice, once for each side of my property! Highly recommend their service."
Forestry Mulching
Forestry Mulching
Forestry Mulching
Site Prep
Site Prep

+3

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
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The Old Anvil
5.0(
4
)
Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Cherokee, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Credit card accepted

"Noah is a very professional young man that has a great understanding on how to perfect a existing mechanical operation. We have also used him to design new electrical conveyors & sorters for the packing operation. lots of talent with this guy! Give him a shout."
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+8

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Cherokee, AL

You can excavate in winter, but frozen soil slows down the process and increases labor costs. Many grading companies offer discounted rates during their off-season, so ask for a winter quote and weigh the savings against a longer timeline. A brief conversation with a local professional will help determine whether cold-weather excavation is suitable for your site.

Foundation digs can be completed in as little as three days or take up to three weeks. Soil density, access, weather, and hidden obstacles all play a role, so every timeline is a bit different. Have your contractor walk the site and flag any potential issues early—clear expectations help keep both the schedule and budget on track.

You must always call 811 before excavating. Dial 811 a few days in advance so that utility crews can mark underground lines and ensure the area is safe for digging. Hitting a buried cable or gas pipe can be both dangerous and expensive, and many municipalities will not issue permits unless the site is flagged correctly.

To remove soil during an excavation project, your crew will load the spoil into dump trucks with a backhoe or excavator, haul it to a disposal site, and return for the next load. Efficient hauling keeps the work zone clear and the project moving. Depending on the site and volume of osil, multiple trucks may rotate to maintain a steady flow.

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