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Expert Land Grading for Construction and Development

At Shipps Excavation, grading is one of the most important steps in any construction or land development project. Proper grading ensures that the land is level, stable, and ready for building while also protecting against drainage issues and erosion. Our team specializes in grading services in Venice, FL, using advanced equipment and decades of experience to deliver reliable results.

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Our Grading Process

1. Site Evaluation & Planning

Every project begins with a careful site evaluation. We assess soil conditions, slope requirements, and project needs to create a grading plan that ensures stability and compliance with local regulations.

2. Clearing & Excavation

Before grading begins, we clear the land of trees, brush, and debris. Our excavation services remove excess material, preparing the site for precise grading.

3. Precision Land Grading

Using GPS-guided machinery and state-of-the-art equipment, we perform exact cuts and fills to establish the proper elevation and slope. This step ensures the ground is level for construction while also directing water flow away from structures.

4. Soil Compaction & Stabilization

A strong foundation is built on compacted soil. We use heavy-duty rollers to stabilize the soil and prevent settling, ensuring the land can support roads, buildings, and utilities for decades to come.

5. Final Finish Grading

For landscaping, driveways, and construction pads, we perform finish grading to smooth the surface and create a clean, professional result that’s ready for the next stage of development.