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

Welch Excavating and Hauling
4.3(
8
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Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Clayton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Customers say: Quality work

"Has new equipment, well trained operators and stays right on the job. They cleared in two days what I thought was going to take three days. We kept changing what we want done and he was very accommodating. I would hire him if I need any other clearing or grading work done."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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HC Construction & Grading
3.0(
69
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Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Clayton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The team at HC Construction & Grading took on a major and challenging grading project at our mountain home in Dahlonega. We had several other companies come and look at the work and most were either asking a ridiculous price or afraid to take on the job. Once we hired HC they communicated very well and showed up when they said each week until the project was finished. The final results are better than we had imagined and we credit HC with seeing a better solution and executing it."
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Response time3 days
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Randy Dean Hughes
New to Angi
Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Clayton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Randy Dean Hughes is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Clayton, GA

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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