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Peach City Renovations
5.0(
7
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Serving Ellijay, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Anthony was very professional, communicated great, did everything on time and on budget, and was a pleasure to work with. He did boulder relocation and tree removal and it went so well, with minimal disruption. I will never use anyone else. A quality person and quality work!"
Texture Meets Nature
Stone & Steam Spa
Reflected Calm
Bathroom
Warm Modern Kitchen

+33

Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Blue Ridge Home Improvement, LLC
4.3(
19
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Serving Ellijay, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Blue Ridge Home Improvement came out the next day after contacting them for an estimate, took measurements and sent me a contract the next day, that is the last contact I have had with them. It has been 2 months since I signed the contract and I have emailed them twice with no response. Company has no integrity."
bay window removal of side of rotten cabin
Response time1 day
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Summit Land Development, LLC.
5.0(
11
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Serving Ellijay, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hands down the best experience we’ve had getting a project done. These guys went above and beyond giving us more than we expected. We highly recommend Summit Land Development. They will not disappoint. We are already looking to do another project in the near future! "
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2506

+1

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Maynard Earthworkx LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Ellijay, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2012

Offers commercial services

For over a decade, our excavation company has proudly served the community, bringing reliable and expert services to every project since 2012. We specialize in all aspects of excavation, from site preparation and utility trenching to foundation work and land clearing. At the heart of our operations is a steadfast commitment to our motto: "Treat people how you want to be treated." This principle guides every interaction, ensuring clear communication, respect, and fairness with our clients and partners. Trust us to handle your next excavation job with professionalism and the dedication that comes from years of experience.\nM-F 8-6

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S & E Grading
5.0(
4
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Serving Ellijay, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very professional and got my project done ahead of time. The pricing was lower than I would have expected. Overall very pleased with S&E grading."
Resloping
Grading
Prep-grading
Getting it done
Drainage channels

+1

Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Ellijay, 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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