Land Grading and Lawn Leveling in Chattanooga

At Chattanooga Concrete Co., we don’t just pour concrete, we prepare the ground beneath it as well!  Our land grading and lawn leveling services help property owners, builders, and developers create a smooth, stable, and properly sloped surface to be ready for concrete, landscaping, or new construction. From small residential yards to multi-acre commercial lots, we bring precision, power, and professionalism to every project.

Why Land Grading & Lawn Leveling Matter

Proper grading makes all the difference when it comes to drainage, erosion control, structural integrity, and aesthetic appeal. For example:

 – Uneven lots, dips or slopes can lead to pooling water and lead to foundation issues and reduced usable space.
 – Lawn leveling smooths out dips, holes, and high spots, making maintenance simpler and improving appearance.
 – Commercial and residential construction requires a correctly contoured site to ensure water flows away from structures, parking area,s and driveways.

Whether you’re preparing a new house pad or refreshing your yard for better usability, land grading is a critical step, and doing it right means fewer problems later.

Our Services

At Chattanooga Concrete Co., you can rely on us to come to your project with every tool necessary to do the job well and correctly. We offer a full range of grading and leveling services, tailored to both residential and commercial clients:

Residential Land Grading
Perfect for homeowners preparing for:

 – New driveways, patios, or home additions
 – Drainage correction and erosion prevention
 – Lawn smoothing and re-leveling before sod installation
 – Foundation and slab preparation

Commercial & Industrial Site Grading
We handle larger-scale earthwork projects, including:

 – New construction site prep
 – Parking lot and roadway grading
 – Excavation and compaction services
 – Rough and finish grading for multi-building sites

Lawn Leveling & Yard Drainage
Our lawn leveling services correct dips, ruts, and uneven surfaces caused by soil settling or heavy rainfall. We also offer:

 – Soil fill and compaction
 – Drainage correction and slope adjustment
 – Topsoil and sod prep for new turf installations

With decades of experience and a heavy-duty fleet of machines, Chattanooga Concrete Co. can handle jobs from small yards to large sites.

What to Expect with Chattanooga Concrete Co?

 – Initial consultation & site survey: We inspect the lot, evaluate grades, slopes, drainage and soil condition.
 – Plan & scope definition: We propose the grading contour, drainage path, material removal or fill requirements.
 – Excavation, cut/fill, and rough grading: Heavy equipment moves dirt, smooths high spots, fills low areas and sets the rough contour.
– Final grading and finish leveling: We fine-grade the surface, compact as needed and ensure the correct slope away from structures.
– Optional seeding, topsoil, or turf prep: If lawn renovation is part of the plan, we’ll prep the site for turf or sod installation.
– Final inspection & sign-off: We walk the site with you to ensure everything is to spec before we leave.

Common Questions About Grading & Leveling

How do I know if my yard needs grading?
If you notice standing water after storms, soil erosion near foundations, or uneven patches in your yard, grading will help correct drainage and restore balance.

Can grading fix my drainage problems?
Yes. Grading is one of the most effective ways to redirect water flow and prevent flooding or foundation damage.

Do I need a permit for land grading in Chattanooga?
For most small residential projects, permits aren’t required. Larger excavation or commercial jobs may need approval, and we’ll guide you through that process.

How long does a typical project take?
Most residential grading and leveling projects take 1–3 days, depending on size and weather conditions.

What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve Chattanooga, Ooltewah, Hixson, Signal Mountain, Lookout Mountain, East Brainerd, and surrounding Tennessee communities.

Get a Free Quote Today

Whether you’re planning a new build or fixing a soggy backyard, Chattanooga Concrete Co. has the tools and experience to make your property level, stable, and ready for anything.

Call (423) 708-2372 or Request a Free Estimate Online to schedule your consultation today.

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