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Avatar for Georgia's Best Clearing & Grading, LLC
Georgia's Best Clearing & Grading, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lawrenceville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Georgia's Best Clearing & Grading sets standards for high-quality results and outstanding service from clearing, mulching, excavation, french drains, drainage correction, land leveling and retaining walls. Our team of experienced operators have the knowledge and expertise to ensure your project is done professionally and on time. We provide our services in Loganville, GA. and surrounding areas.

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+88

Response time11 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Property Services Of North Georgia
5.0(
1
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Serving Lawrenceville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the right equipment for your Excavation, Grading, Land Clearing, Driveway construction, Line Trenching Project. 7 Ton Excavator with one of the few tilt rotator systems in GA. Excavator has position telemetry for quick and accurate grading and trenching. Excavator attachments - Grapple, Rock Hammer, Brush Mower, Hole Auger, 35in digging bucket, 15in flat trenching bucket, 48in grading bucket, ripper tooth, pallet forks - Bomag Sheepsfoot compactor. 46hp Tractor with Grapple, forks, Mulch bucket, Hole Auger, 36in depth 6in wide chain trencher, Power Rake, Grading Blade, Turf Renovator, Tiller, Flail Mower w/ hydraulic offset and slope. Compact 5 ton dump trailer setup to be used with tractor to quickly transport materials within a site. 7 Ton Goosneck Dump trailer with roll off bins for on road material transport. Laser grading and Survey equipment - We typically need 6 to 7ft of width to access a site depending on what equipment is required.

Driveway Compaction
Land Clearing for Trail
Leveled woods trail
Land clearing for trail system
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Gordon's Southern Land Management
Gordon's Southern Land Management
4.4(
19
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Serving Lawrenceville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired the company in order to have 5 acres cleared and graded. I trusted it because few years ago I hired them for a mulching , demolition and excavation projects. The work is always performed flawlessly, they start and complete the work without interruption. That is a very important factor for us. The initial estimate I was given was what the total price at the closing of the project. This is what I respect greatly. Hire them with confidence."
Lexington, Ga
Lexington, Ga
Lexington, Ga
Lexington, Ga
Lexington, Ga

+10

Response time11 hrs
Response rate86%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Express Homeworks, LLC
Express Homeworks, LLC
4.5(
15
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Serving Lawrenceville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired them to address a leakage at the back of my house. They did a ton of work. Digging the foundation out, new drainage pipes, french drain. Water sealer, water deflector on the foundation. Re grading the yard. The end result was fantastic, leak is stopped. They will work with me answer my questions and make sure what I asked is addressed. Communication is great as well. This is a hidden gem type of contractor. I will definitely hire them again for my future yard works."
 Concrete Sidewalk Job
 Concrete Sidewalk Job
 Concrete Sidewalk Job
 Concrete Sidewalk Job
 Concrete Sidewalk Job

+2

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Evergreen Oasis, LLC
4.3(
196
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Serving Lawrenceville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Henry not only provided a competitive quote, but also understood my idea for my backyard. The project involved installing retaining wall, grading, sod, fence and also some work on the deck. The team was very professional and answered my questions and concerns very well. I am very satisfied with outcome and highly recommend them"
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Retaining wall install
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Install
Hardscaping Install

+31

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
299 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Level Lawns
5.0(
6
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Serving Lawrenceville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are Atlanta's premiere option for Bermuda, Zoysia & Fescue Lawn Services - Top Dressing, Sand Leveling, Spring Scalping, Core Aeration, Overseeding, and Lawn Renovation. We also provide grading, leveling, and drainage solutions to achieve even better results! Level Lawns can also design and install synthetic/artificial turf and putting greens. We have Top Dressed more real estate in the greater Atlanta area than any other provider and are proud to say our crews (individually, not collectively!) have decades of experience, exclusively providing these services to commercial, recreational, and residential properties. We use golf course grade equipment and processes to bring the highest quality specialty turf services to you.

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Level Lawns
Level Lawns
Level Lawns

+4

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Peachtwins Landscapes, LLC
Peachtwins Landscapes, LLC
4.4(
329
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Serving Lawrenceville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great working with Darrell! Job looks good so far (just finished). Fair pricing and there was a major issue discovered during work (impossible to see before hand) which he immediately called about and we discussed how to handle. Would hire again."
Wooden Deck Install
Wooden Deck in progress
Paver Stones Patio
2 Tier Retaining wall w/ steps
Block stone retaining wall

+29

Response time9 hrs
Response rate88%
105 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Peelers Contractors LLC
Peelers Contractors LLC
4.7(
12
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Serving Lawrenceville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The representative came out for an estimate and found the problem was a simple fix. We spoke about the cost for future work. I found to be honest, fair, courteous and polite. I will certainly call back if needed in the future or recommend."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate96%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Lawrenceville, GA

The time required to dig a 100-foot trench varies significantly depending on soil conditions and the type of equipment used. Most residential projects using walk-behind trenchers take between two and four hours for this length. Soft soil allows for faster progress, while rocky or clay-heavy ground requires more time. If you're new to operating trenching equipment, allow for additional time to learn the controls and work at a comfortable pace.

Standard trenches measure between 12 and 24 inches deep and approximately eight inches wide, which is within the capability of most walk-behind trenchers. The exact depth capacity varies by model and manufacturer. For specialized projects, such as French drain installation, an 18-inch depth is standard. Always confirm the specific depth capabilities of your rental equipment before beginning your project.

While formal certification isn't always required, basic training is highly recommended before operating trenching equipment. Most rental companies provide operational instructions and safety guidelines when you pick up the equipment. If you're uncomfortable with heavy machinery or have a particularly challenging site, consider hiring professionals. For those proceeding with DIY trenching, start slowly and practice in an open area before tackling your actual project.

For typical residential irrigation systems, a walk-behind trencher is generally sufficient. These systems require trenches between six and 12 inches deep, depending on your local frost line and system specifications. The narrow trenches produced by walk-behind models are ideal for installing standard irrigation pipes. For larger properties or particularly challenging soil conditions, consider a more powerful model.

Contact your local utility marking service before any digging project to identify underground hazards. Remove obstacles, rocks, and lawn furniture from your work area and planned trench path. Mark your intended trench line using stakes or marking paint to ensure straight, properly aligned trenches. Having a plan for soil disposal and eventual backfilling will also streamline your project and minimize rental time.

First-time operators often encounter issues with blade clogging in wet or clay-heavy soil. Hitting unmarked underground utilities can cause service disruptions and create safety hazards. Many DIYers underestimate project timelines, resulting in rushed work or additional rental days. Trench wall collapse can occur in unstable soil conditions. Following manufacturer guidelines, maintaining appropriate speeds, and thoroughly preparing your site can help avoid these common complications.

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