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All Trax
4.9(
15
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Serving Morganton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"All Trax was absolutely fantastic to work with, I wish we had found them first! They were incredibly responsive, understanding, and made sure the project direction and outcome were completed as we envisioned. They took the time to walk through a ton of options with us to ensure we had the best result at the best price. I would highly recommend All Trax to anyone in the area who needs excavation, a new gravel road/driveway, or driveway/road repair!"
Starts in piles
Preparation for burning
Burning
Tank pit
Site truck

+10

Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Rich's Dirt Works
4.8(
13
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Serving Morganton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They responded quickly to my request and had an appointment ready. The job itself was very good and well done. They were just as professional on the phone as in person and personable as well. I would suggest them to others and use their services again."
Response time1 day
Response rate98%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Suddreth Masonry, LLC
4.5(
28
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Serving Morganton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mickey is very easy to talk with about the project. He actually took time to walk my project and explained what i could expect his company to do. In my case he helped me resolve some major yard water erosion issues. Thanks Mickey for help."
Response time2 days
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Otto Enterprises
5.0(
8
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Serving Morganton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"If you are looking for a job done right grading, clearing, site prep, etc. contact Otto Enterprises they make it happen. They are professional and highly skilled with great communication and a awesome finished product. We look forward to using them for future projects and highly recommend them."
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+6

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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A-1 Construction & Roofing, LLC
4.0(
132
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Serving Morganton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Was on time. Did excellent work and was fast and efficient. Did not try to blow smoke or pad the bill like some contractors do. I will call him again."
almost finished rubber roof install mobile home
gutter Install
shingle Damage
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plywood over a skylight

+39

Response time2 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Appalachian Excavating and Grading, LLC
3.6(
13
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Serving Morganton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I highly recommend Appalachian Excavating and Grading, LLC. Chad was honest, upfront and very helpful with suggestions. He arrived when he said he would and communications was excellent throughout the project. The job was perfect, I was very impressed with the work and the timeline that he completed the project. I will use Chad again in the future for my next project."
Before grading
Prior to grading
Clearing and Grading
Foundation
Prior to gravel

+4

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Morganton, NC

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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