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Avatar for Carolina Landscaping and Tree Services LLC
Carolina Landscaping and Tree Services LLC
4.9(
14
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Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Mount Gilead, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carolina lawn & tree, showed up at our house gave me a quote, on taking down a big oak tree, which I thought was a fair price, the tree was leaning over our fence and 2 power lines, they took the big tree down, cleaned up the tree and all of the branches, no damage to the fence or power lines, I would recommend these guys to anyone!!"
Jimmy
Jimmy
Jimmy
David
David

+57

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
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M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
23
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingBuilding Site - Preparation and Clearing - For BusinessLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Mount Gilead, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Needed fencing installed to keep groundhogs from taking up residence under our deck. Brady came up with a creative and complete solution that made sure the varmints were out and would not return. Would use again."
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Parrish Clearing & Grading, LLC
5.0(
4
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Excavation - Major Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Mount Gilead, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had our lot cleared for our new build (home, building and pool) but Parrish Clearing and Grading did an amazing job! They were timely, highly communicative and professional. I definitely would recommend their services for any job; big or small!"
Response time3 days
Response rate87%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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C&M Land Management of Asheboro, NC
5.0(
3
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Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingLandscape - Minor Grading or Resloping

Serving Mount Gilead, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Great people to work with. Job was done right and on time. Great pricing. 2 thumbs up!"
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Stump grinding
Stump grinding
Culvert install/ grading
Culvert install/ grading

+11

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T3 Farms & Grading
5.0(
2
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Landscape - Minor Grading or ReslopingBuilding Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Mount Gilead, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

"Job was done efficiently and professionally. Job was done in a timely matter. Price was in reason. High recommend T3 Farm and Grading."
T3 Farms & Grading
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Thomas and son
New to Angi
Building Site - Preparation and ClearingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping

Serving Mount Gilead, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Local grading company that performs high quality work. We are not the run of the mill dirt company, we pay MASSIVE attention to detail and take customer relationships and satisfaction to a new level.

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Cow City Crawlspace
New to Angi
Landscape - Minor Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or ReslopingExcavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Mount Gilead, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We pride our company on reliability, great communication,\nintegrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best\nto keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look\nforward to earning your business!\n\n

Full encapsulation
Full encapsulation
Full encapsulation
Full encapsulation
Full encapsulation

+9

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BH Contracting Inc
5.0(
1
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Excavation - Major Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Mount Gilead, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a pleasure working with Ben and his crew. On site James and Darryl were sturdy professionals and very personable. I would definitely recommend BH Contracting Inc."
Response time2 days
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Excavating questions, answered by experts

Preparation involves site assessment, clearing debris, grading surfaces, and compacting soil to support stable construction.

A mini excavator can dig between 5 and 11 feet deep, depending on the type and size of the mini excavator. Mini hydraulic excavators are more powerful and can reach deeper into the earth, but electric models have a more limited range. Mini excavators over two tons in size are also more powerful and able to dig as deep as 11 feet.

Yes, professional installations include trenching or borehole drilling required for ground loops.

There are several methods to hollow out a tree stump, and the best one depends on your tools, experience, and priorities. Common methods include using a chisel and hammer, a chainsaw, or burning.

  • Chisel and Hammer: This is often considered the easiest approach for those with limited tools or experience, though it is the most time-consuming.

  • Chainsaw: Using a chainsaw is the fastest method, but it comes with significant safety risks, especially for inexperienced users.

  • Burning: This can be an effective method, but it is not recommended unless you can first drill holes into the stump. Without holes, the stump will be difficult to light and may not burn completely through.

A power drill with at least a ⅜-inch diameter bit can make the job quicker and easier, regardless of the primary method. While you can use a chisel or chainsaw without a drill, it will require more time and effort. Always wear protective goggles and thick gloves, as splinters are an inevitable risk.

Excavation and grading are both generally necessary for designing your foundation, and leveling the ground where your foundation will go. These steps can also prepare the area by removing vegetation and anything else that could interfere with your home’s foundation.

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