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Excavation contractors in Yadkin County, NC

17 excavation contractors are registered in Yadkin County. All 17 hold an active USDOT registration. The largest town is Yadkinville.

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 17 contractors

  1. Johnny Hutchens Grading and Hauling
    Yadkinville5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (336) 518-4006
  2. Hutchens Grading & Hauling
    Yadkinville5.0 from 3 reviews via Google
    (336) 469-0481
  3. Nixon Grading
    Jonesville
    (336) 345-3426
  4. (336) 961-2237
  5. Nixons Backhoe
    Hamptonville
    (336) 468-4031
Map of excavation contractors in Yadkin County, NC
Pins mark ZIP code areas. A number shows how many contractors share that ZIP code.
  1. (336) 469-2004
  2. (336) 244-6114
  3. (336) 416-8721
  4. (336) 829-4955
  5. (336) 463-2582
  6. (336) 961-3393
  7. TB Grading
    Jonesville
    (336) 835-7060
  8. M A Bryant
    Hamptonville
    (336) 468-4320
  9. (336) 366-0940
  10. (336) 971-1255
  11. (336) 971-8220
  12. (336) 961-3205

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What excavation costs in North Carolina

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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.

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Sources

  1. 1.N.C.G.S. Chapter 87, Article 8A
  2. 2.N.C.G.S. § 87-1
  3. 3.NC Licensing Board for General Contractors
  4. 4.N.C.G.S. § 113A-57
  5. 5.NC Department of Environmental Quality