Excavation contractors in Rockdale County, GA
34 excavation contractors are registered in Rockdale County. All 34 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Conyers.
Under the Georgia Underground Facility Protection Act, excavators must submit a locate request before digging with mechanized equipment or blasting, and the notice period that follows is at least two business days.1, 2 Grading, demolition and erosion and sedimentation control are specialty trades that don't need a residential or general contractor licence when the work stays within the specialty.3 A utility contracting company must employ a full-time licensed Utility Manager.4 Construction that disturbs one acre or more needs coverage under the EPD's construction stormwater permit, and anyone involved in land-disturbing activity in Georgia must be certified through the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission.5, 6
All 34 contractors
- Abbott Grading and Clearing Inc(678) 898-5516ConyersLand clearing5.0 from 7 reviews via Google
- Simply the Best Grading LLC(770) 827-7439Conyers4.3 from 6 reviews via Google
- K S Grading Company Inc(770) 616-5101Conyers
- Brian Cagle Grading Inc(770) 760-9023Conyers
- (770) 560-7959
- (770) 922-2111
- J A Brown Grading Inc(770) 483-5861Conyers
- (770) 602-0957
- Rome S Grading Inc(678) 509-1200Conyers
- Tmar Grading LLC(470) 731-2412Conyers
- Baker Grading(770) 483-3493Conyers
- (404) 557-9301
- EJS Grading LLC(959) 212-9595Conyers
- FJ Grading LLC(347) 357-5894Conyers
- (770) 527-9317
- Scheaffer Grading Inc(770) 785-7235Conyers
- Nicks Grading LLC(470) 585-6062Conyers
- Skinners Light Grading(770) 318-2144Conyers
- Lincoln Grading Inc(770) 767-1683Conyers
- (470) 388-5111
- Adonis Cornwell Grading(770) 616-5163Conyers
- Cornwell Grading(770) 483-4513Conyers
- DGA Grading LLC(678) 330-8464Conyers
- Final Grading LLC(404) 392-7701Conyers
- FJJ Grading LLC(347) 357-5894Conyers
- Grand Lakes Grading(786) 241-7802Conyers
- JHE(470) 967-1277Conyers
- Joe's Backhoe Service(770) 483-9572Conyers
- OC Grading LLC(404) 907-6433Conyers
- Razan Grading Inc(404) 254-9374Conyers
- Solid Rock Grading Inc(678) 677-4358Conyers
- Star Alliance Grading LLC(770) 309-6227Conyers
- Tap Clearing and Grading(678) 858-6831ConyersLand clearing
- Williams Grading Inc(770) 616-8856Conyers
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What excavation costs in Georgia
Ranges are national; get three local quotes.
- Residential excavation and site prep
- $1,500–$5,000 for a typical job; $2,500–$15,000 for a full home sitePrice driver: Soil: clay and rock cost more than loam
- Land clearing, small lot
- $1,400–$5,800Price driver: Tree density
- Grading a yard
- $1,000–$5,000 for an average backyardPrice driver: Slope
- Driveway excavation, before gravel or paving
- $1,000–$5,000Price driver: Access: tight sites need smaller machines and more hours
- Dirt haul-off
- $500–$6,000 per jobPrice driver: Haul distance and disposal
Published labor data puts the Southeast's average rates lowest in the country.
Ranges compiled from HomeGuide, Angi, HomeAdvisor and contractor-published guides, checked September 2026.