Oxford, NC Grading, Excavation & Site Prep
As a third-generation contractor, JG Grading & Landscaping delivers professional grading, excavation, ponds, driveways, and full site prep in Oxford — backed by experience and a satisfaction guarantee.
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Oxford, NC – Grading, Excavation & Site Prep
Oxford, NC isn’t just another city we serve — it’s where our company’s story began. While attending Oxford Preparatory School, John Glover founded JG Grading & Landscaping in 2017, the same year he became part of the school’s very first graduating class. Starting out here and building a business at the same time shows just how deep our roots in this community run.
Grading & Excavation Services in Oxford
We provide professional, turn-key site prep services throughout Oxford and Granville 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 Oxford 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 Oxford?
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 Oxford
Whether you’re in historic downtown, near the Hot Sauce Festival crowds, or on a large 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 Oxford’s trusted partner for land improvement.
🔥 Oxford Fun & Facts – Local FAQ
From hot sauce festivals to historic landmarks (and yes, a little grading too) — here are a few things you might not know about Oxford and how JG Grading & Landscaping ties into it.
- What is Oxford best known for today?
Oxford is famous for hosting the North Carolina Hot Sauce Contest & Festival, which draws thousands of visitors each year to celebrate food, music, and community. It’s a highlight that shows just how much pride this town has in bringing people together.
- Did you know Oxford has deep roots in state history?
Oxford was home to the first North Carolina Orphan Asylum, later becoming the Masonic Home for Children. This long-standing institution makes Oxford part of the state’s foundation for education and care.
- What type of grading and site prep do Oxford landowners usually need?
Many Oxford properties sit on larger tracts of land. Homeowners and builders often call us for driveway installation, pond building, and clearing wooded lots, as well as full site-prep packages to get their land ready for new homes or additions.
- Why does JG Grading & Landscaping take pride in serving Oxford?
Oxford isn’t just on our service map — it’s where our story started. Owner John Glover was part of Oxford Preparatory School’s very first graduating class in 2017. Every project we take on here is about giving back to the same community we grew up in.
Why Oxford 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.
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
Leave us a reviewAt 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.