Property owners who struggle with uneven land, unstable soil, or areas that can’t support new construction can rely on Barger Grading. We offer site preparation services in Salisbury, NC, and the surrounding areas to help create strong, reliable foundations for future builds. As an experienced excavating contractor and trusted earthworks company, we shape, level, and prepare land so homes, barns, shops, and other structures begin on solid ground.
Our team handles every phase of site prep, from grading and excavation to land leveling and pad construction. Whether you’re planning a new home, expanding your property, or building an agricultural structure, our site preparation contractors complete each step with dependable equipment, steady communication, and a commitment to durable results. With our services, you receive tailored support that helps your project move forward smoothly and safely.

Our site preparation work helps property owners build confidently by creating stable land conditions for long-term success.

Proper shaping and leveling help water move away from structures instead of pooling around them. This approach supports long-term stability and lowers the risk of erosion or moisture-related issues.
House pads, barn pads, and shop pads are formed with compacted, leveled soil that provides dependable support for new structures. Each pad is created to suit the layout and needs of your specific project.
A prepared site gives your future structure the stability it needs to perform well over time. By managing soil conditions and reshaping the terrain, your project begins with a foundation built for long-term success.
Land leveling allows contractors, builders, and homeowners to work efficiently on ground that is predictable and easy to navigate. This improvement speeds up the overall construction process and reduces onsite challenges.
Our service options support homes, garages, barns, shops, and agricultural buildings. As one of the adaptable site prep companies in the area, our company provides solutions for a wide variety of construction goals.
Pond building and maintenance bring a refreshing element to any property by introducing a water feature that feels natural and grounded. We manage excavation, contouring, and water setup so the pond works well and fits the land's flow.
Land clearing helps transform properties by removing thick vegetation, fallen timber, stumps, and leftover debris that limit usable space. We finish by leveling the area so it becomes practical for building, farming, or new layouts.
Our excavation services enable us to shape land for foundations, drainage improvements, building pads, and other ground-level needs. We move soil, adjust elevation, and form stable surfaces that support long-term projects.
Grading services provide the land with the right structure to handle water movement and support construction plans. We fine-tune slopes and level surfaces, and establish ground that stays reliable under various weather conditions.
Our demolition services clear out old or unwanted structures so the property can move toward a fresh layout or build. We take down buildings, concrete, and small structures with steady work and complete removal.
Selecting the right site preparation team helps set your project up for a stable, stress-free build.
Our family-led team brings reliable communication, flexibility, and genuine commitment to every project.
Clear, no-cost estimates help you plan the entire site preparation process with confidence.
Our company is proud to offer discounts to veterans as a thank-you for their service.
We offer a one-year labor warranty on new ponds, giving you confidence in the quality of our work.
Certain site preparation activities require permits when they impact drainage, grading depth, or soil movement. Regulations help protect waterways and ensure safe development. Checking guidelines early avoids disruptions during construction.
Many site preparation projects finish within a few days, though larger pads or complex grading plans may take longer. The timeline depends on soil type, slope, and the size of the building footprint. Once the plan is set, the work progresses steadily.
North Carolina experiences heavy rain, strong storms, and variable soil types, all of which influence construction stability. Proper site preparation directs water away from structures and forms a reliable base. This groundwork protects long-term structural health.
Standard site preparation includes grading, leveling, compaction, and preparation of the building pad. These steps form a stable base that supports homes, barns, shops, and other structures. A well-prepared site improves durability and helps prevent structural issues later.
Site preparation is most effective during dry months when soil conditions stay firm and dependable. Salisbury often sees ideal weather in late summer and early fall. These conditions support stable compaction and accurate grading.