Our Grading & Excavation Services
Western Carolina Earthworx provides grading, excavation, land clearing and site work across Avery and Mitchell County, North Carolina. Choose a service below to see what's included.
General excavation for house sites, basements, ponds, roads and drainage on rocky mountain ground.
Excavation
View Excavation →Turning a wooded mountain lot into a cleared, graded, build-ready house site with access.
Site Preparation
View Site Preparation →Footing, crawlspace and basement digs for new homes, additions and garages on sloped mountain lots.
Foundation Excavation
View Foundation Excavation →Rough and finish grading for house pads, drainage, driveways and yards on steep mountain ground.
Grading
View Grading →Gravel driveways and private access roads for mountain property, built with the drainage that keeps them passable.
Driveways & Private Roads
View Driveways & Private Roads →Farm and family ponds dug, shaped and graded on mountain property.
Pond Construction
View Pond Construction →Lot and land clearing for house sites, driveway corridors, pastures and views on mountain property.
Land Clearing
View Land Clearing →One Contractor, The Whole Job
Service FAQs
How do I get an estimate?
Call (828) 385-0533 or fill out the estimate form, and we'll set up a time to look at your property.
What areas do you serve?
Avery and Mitchell County, NC, including Newland, Spruce Pine, Banner Elk, Linville, Crossnore, Elk Park and Sugar Mountain, plus Burnsville in Yancey County. North Carolina only.
Is there any work you don't do?
We don't do concrete, paving, septic systems, utility lines, stump grinding or forestry mulching, but we work alongside the contractors who do.
How far in advance should I book?
Early spring through late fall is the busy season — reach out ahead of your target start date when possible.
Not Sure Which Service You Need?
Tell us about your project and we'll help you figure out what it needs.