Site Grading in Sacramento, CA

Standing water near your foundation, soggy low spots in the yard, or soil that slopes toward your house are clear signs your Sacramento property needs grading. A site visit from an excavation contractor can confirm whether re-grading or a full grade correction is the right fix.

Site grading on a Sacramento residential lot typically includes rough grading to set base elevations, soil compaction, and finish grading to establish final slopes and drainage contours. The scope depends on whether the lot is raw land, a re-grade of an existing yard, or prep for a new concrete pad or driveway.

Yes, we grade and compact the sub-base before any concrete work begins on Sacramento properties. A level, compacted surface is required before a slab or driveway can be poured correctly.

Yes, Sacramento's clay-heavy soils expand when wet and contract when dry, which affects how we compact and slope the grade. We account for soil behavior when setting drainage angles so the finished surface stays stable through wet winters and dry summers.

A grading contractor is the right call when the drainage problem comes from how the land sits, not just surface landscaping. A+ Concrete uses excavation equipment to move and reshape soil at the level needed to redirect water flow away from your Sacramento home.

Yes, we work on residential yards, building pads, and larger lot prep projects throughout Sacramento. Project scope and equipment used will vary based on the size and condition of your site.