Excavation contractors in Davidson County, NC
36 excavation contractors are registered in Davidson County. All 36 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Thomasville.
North Carolina's Underground Utility Safety and Damage Prevention Act requires notice no less than three full working days before excavation or demolition begins.1 Grading work that costs $40,000 or more must be done by a licensed general contractor, and the state's licensing board offers a Grading and Excavating classification.2, 3 Land-disturbing activity of more than one acre needs an approved erosion and sedimentation control plan, filed at least 30 days before work starts,4 and disturbing one acre or more also requires coverage under the NCG01 construction stormwater permit.5
All 36 contractors
- Chris Mendenhall Excavation & Septic LLC(336) 442-9835Thomasville5.0 from 82 reviews via Google
- Newsome Grading Company LLC(336) 746-5881Lexington
- Pierce Grading LLC(336) 480-1814Thomasville
- Hedrick Grading and Paving(336) 746-5115Lexington
- Dolan Pierce Grading(336) 472-9006Thomasville
- Wrenn Grading Co(336) 798-1963Lexington
- Sneeds Grading(336) 853-8278Linwood
- Thad Parrish(336) 906-8565Lexington
- Malek's Grading Inc(336) 247-1542Lexington
- Chasen Parrish(336) 880-1671Lexington
- Michael Grading(336) 357-5654Lexington
- Walters Grading & Hauling(336) 731-6966Lexington
- Dewey's Septic & Grading LLC(336) 475-0921Thomasville
- Dozer Grading & Hauling LLC(336) 442-6032Thomasville
- JW Grading and Tree Services(336) 682-5948Lexington
- (336) 239-4620
- Bobby Grubb Hauling & Grading(336) 731-7241Lexington
- Misenhiemer Hauling Grading Inc(202) 521-1493Lexington
- TW Grading & Construction LLC(336) 479-6012Lexington
- Yates Grading and Paving(336) 240-1393Lexington NC
- Beeson Grading LLC(336) 399-4239Lexington
- Dak Grading Inc(336) 882-8222Thomasville
- James Daniel Boyd Owens(336) 309-1263Lexington
- McCulloch Grading LLC(336) 239-2411Lexington
- Tim Beeson Grading and Landscapin(336) 764-5127Lexington
- Truell Grading Company(336) 250-2821Lexington
- Beagle Grading and Hauling LLC(336) 701-5332Lexington
- Blackwelder Grading(336) 537-4258Lexington
- Floyd Grading LLC(336) 859-4801Lexington
- (336) 225-2670
- (336) 239-0325
- Parkers Grading & Septic(336) 859-4235Lexington
- (336) 479-7033
- Rodney R Pierce Grading(336) 474-0111Thomasville
- Rominger Hauling and Grading LLC(336) 225-6793Lexington
- Surratt's Grading(336) 859-3232Denton
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What excavation costs in North Carolina
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.