FAQ

Evans Construction and Grading: Frequently Asked Questions

Welcome to the Evans Construction and Grading FAQ page! We've compiled a list of common questions about our land clearing, grading, and excavation services to help you get started on your project.


General Questions 

  • Where do you offer your services?

    We proudly serve Elm City, Wilson, Rocky Mount, Raleigh, Winston-Salem, Greenville, and Goldsboro, NC. 

  • How can I contact Evans Construction and Grading?

    You can reach us by phone at 252-289-8810. 

  • Do you offer free estimates?

    Yes, we offer free estimates for our services. Contact us to discuss your project needs. 

Grading

  • What is construction grading?

    Construction grading involves reshaping and leveling the ground to achieve the desired slope and elevation. This is crucial for ensuring proper drainage, preventing soil erosion, and creating a stable foundation for construction projects. 

  • Why is grading important?

    Grading offers several benefits, including controlling soil erosion, improving drainage, increasing land functionality, enhancing safety, and boosting curb appeal. 

  • What types of projects require grading?

    Grading is essential for various projects, including new home construction, patio installations, landscaping projects, and commercial developments. 

Land Clearing

  • What land clearing services do you offer?

    We provide comprehensive land clearing services, including tree and brush removal, to prepare your land for construction or other purposes. 

  • Why might I need land clearing services?

    Land clearing is necessary for various reasons, such as building a new home or business, expanding your landscape, creating outdoor living spaces, installing a pool, or opening up an obstructed view. 

  • How do you handle tree and brush removal?

    We use professional equipment to safely, quickly, and efficiently cut down unwanted growth, ensuring your land is ready for the next step. 

Excavation

  • What excavation services do you provide?

    Our excavation services cover a wide range of needs, including foundation excavation, utility trenching, land clearing, demolition, and pond and lake creation. 

  • What equipment do you use for excavation?

    We utilize heavy-duty equipment operated by experienced professionals to handle various excavation tasks efficiently and effectively. 

  • What is foundation excavation?

    Foundation excavation involves digging out the area where the foundation of a building will be laid. This is a critical step in the construction process. 

Brush Removal

  • Why is brush removal important?

    Overgrown brush can lower property value, cause weed and pest problems, and create an unsightly landscape. Brush removal helps protect your property and boost curb appeal. 

  • What is your brush removal process?

    Our process includes assessing the landscape, using the right equipment to remove the brush, and clearing away the debris to leave you with a clean landscape. 

Storm Cleanup

  • What storm cleanup services do you offer?

    We provide comprehensive storm cleanup services, including clearing downed trees, removing damaged limbs, and cleaning up debris. 

  • What should I do if a tree falls on my property after a storm?

    Contact us immediately. We offer emergency storm cleanup services to address hazardous situations and restore your property. 

Backfilling

  • What is backfilling?

    Backfilling involves filling excavated spaces to ground level. It is crucial for supporting structures, providing stability, improving insulation, and controlling soil erosion. 

  • What materials are used for backfilling?

    We use various materials depending on the project requirements, including soil, gravel, crushed stone, and sand. 

New Construction

  • What site preparation services do you offer for new construction?

    Our site preparation services include grading, leveling, land clearing, backfilling, and excavation. 

  • Why is site preparation important for new construction?

    Proper site preparation ensures a smooth start for your construction project and helps prevent potential problems down the line. 

Erosion Control

  • Why is erosion control important?

    Erosion control prevents soil loss and damage to your property caused by wind and water. It is essential for protecting landscaping and structures. 

  • What erosion control services do you offer?

    We offer various erosion control solutions, including soil stabilization, sediment control, stormwater management, and erosion control inspections. 

Demolition

  • What demolition services do you offer?

    We provide demolition services for various structures, including old buildings and outdated features, to clear space for new development or renovation projects. 

  • How do you ensure safe demolition?

    Our experienced demolition team follows strict safety protocols to minimize disruption and ensure the safe removal of structures. 

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