
As a third-generation contractor, JG Grading & Landscaping delivers professional grading, excavation, ponds, driveways, and full site prep in Franklinton — backed by experience and a satisfaction guarantee.
Franklinton, NC is a town with deep roots and growing opportunities. Known for its railroad history and expanding suburban neighborhoods, Franklinton presents unique challenges and possibilities for land development. JG Grading & Landscaping provides professional grading, excavation, and site prep services to help landowners and developers bring their projects to life.
We provide professional, turn-key site prep services throughout Franklinton and Franklin County. With the right equipment and experience, our team delivers projects that are built to last and backed by our satisfaction guarantee.
Services we offer in Franklinton 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)
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
Whether you’re near historic downtown, in newly developed suburban areas, or on a rural property outside of town, we’re here to deliver grading, excavation, and site prep work you can depend on. From ponds and roads to full site packages, JG Grading & Landscaping is Franklinton’s trusted partner for land improvement.
From railroad heritage to suburban growth (and yes, grading too) — here are a few things you might not know about Franklinton and how JG Grading & Landscaping ties into it.
Franklinton has a rich railroad history and is increasingly recognized as a growing suburban community. Its mix of history and new development makes it a vibrant area for homeowners and builders alike.
Yes, the town’s railroad legacy has shaped its growth and culture. Franklinton remains proud of its historical roots while embracing expansion and modernization.
Many Franklinton properties are on large lots or expanding suburban plots. Homeowners and developers often call us for driveway installation, pond building, lot clearing, and full site-prep packages to ready land for homes or community projects.
Franklinton’s blend of history and growth aligns with our mission to provide professional, reliable work. Each project contributes to the town’s development while reflecting our commitment to quality and service.
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.
Hard working , respectful, on time and pays attention to detail . Gets the job done efficiently and fully. Very very honest . A++
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
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.