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Durham County, NC Grading, Excavation & Site Prep

As a third-generation contractor, JG Grading & Landscaping delivers professional grading, excavation, ponds, driveways, and full site prep in Durham County — backed by experience and a satisfaction guarantee.

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Durham County, NC – Grading, Excavation & Site Prep

Durham County, NC, established in 1881, is one of the fastest-growing areas in the state. Known for Duke University, Research Triangle Park, and a booming construction market, Durham County blends academic prestige, economic innovation, and cultural history. From farmland and rural tracts to suburban developments and city properties, JG Grading & Landscaping is equipped to handle projects of any size across the county.


Grading & Excavation Services in Durham County

We provide turn-key grading, excavation, and land development solutions across Durham County. With the right equipment, training, and experience, our team delivers results built to last — all backed by our satisfaction guarantee.

Services we offer in Durham County include:

  • Rough & finish grading

  • Building pads & compaction

  • Land & lot clearing

  • Brush cutting (including 22-ft reach)

  • Demolition & debris removal

  • Pond building, repair & design

  • Gravel driveways & private roads

  • Drainage solutions & culvert installation

  • Light hauling (stone, gravel, brush, topsoil)


Why Choose JG Grading & Landscaping in Durham County?

  • Fully Insured for your peace of mind

  • Equipped for Any Job – from skid steers and excavators to dump trucks and rollers

  • Family-Owned & Operated – founded on honesty, transparency, and keeping our word

  • Rooted in Oxford – born out of the very first graduating class at Oxford Prep in 2017


Serving Every Part of Durham County

From bustling downtown Durham to rural communities like Bahama and Rougemont, and from farmland to new housing developments near Research Triangle Park, JG Grading & Landscaping delivers grading, excavation, and site prep work you can depend on. From ponds and driveways to full site packages, we’re Durham County’s trusted partner for dependable land improvement.

FAQs

🔥 Durham County Fun & Facts – Local FAQ

From world-class universities to booming construction (and yes, a little grading too) — here are a few things you might not know about Durham County and how JG Grading & Landscaping ties into it.

  • What is Durham County best known for?

    Durham County is home to Duke University, one of the nation’s leading research institutions, as well as the renowned Duke University Hospital.

  • What makes Durham County unique today?

    It is the site of Research Triangle Park (RTP), one of the largest research and business hubs in the country, driving economic and population growth throughout the region.

  • What type of grading and site prep do Durham County landowners usually need?

    With rapid growth in both residential and commercial construction, landowners in Durham County often need lot clearing, building pads, and driveway installation to prepare for new development.

  • Why does JG Grading & Landscaping take pride in serving Durham County?

    We’re proud to serve Durham County because it represents progress, innovation, and opportunity. Every project allows us to help property owners build on strong foundations with reliable results.

Why Durham County Trusts Us

Personal stories of transformation from our happy clients

Excellent service. Mr. Glover worked with requirements involving setbacks, complex drainage and a substantial elevation buildup to create a new property contour perfect to build our house and large garage. He accurately estimated the materials and labor, and Mr. Glover's suggestions during excavation and grading proved invaluable, ensuring pleasing aesthetics and proper drainage.
by Hubert S.
Hard working , respectful, on time and pays attention to detail . Gets the job done efficiently and fully. Very very honest . A++
by Denine V.
J&D Landscaping grading did awesome job for Big Zion AME Zion Church driveway was covered with tree roots over grow tree limbs remove tree limbs, trees and roots made a one car driveway to a two car driveway remove debris and cut down some tree limbs looks amazing!! the members are very excited about the work J&D have already done and looking forward for the next phase
by Phyllis R.
Grading, Excavation & Site Prep You Can Trust

At JG Grading & Landscaping, we’re a family-owned company built on honesty, faith, and hard work. From driveways and ponds to full site packages, our professional team delivers turn-key solutions with a satisfaction guarantee. Call today for your free estimate.

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