SITE PREP SERVICES

Get your site ready before the crew arrives

FAT CAT EXCAVATION handles clearing, grading, and stabilization in Naugatuck, CT so your project starts on solid ground. Call to discuss your site.

Heavy equipment blade cutting into soil on a construction site
Cleared and graded construction site with survey stakes

Land clearing

We remove brush, trees, and debris so your site is ready for the next crew.

Precision grading

We cut, fill, and slope the land to meet your build specs exactly.

Soil stabilization

We fix soft ground and drainage so your foundation sits on solid soil.

Site-ready delivery

You get a clean, level site that passes inspection and is ready to build on.

PRICING & ESTIMATES

Clear estimates for every site size

Site prep pricing depends on the lot, the material, and the final grade. Here's what to expect before we set foot on your land.

Most common

Residential lot clearing

Starting at $2,500

For a typical buildable lot: brush, trees, and stumps cleared to bare grade.

Call for estimate

Trees and brush removed

Stumps ground below grade

Rough grading included

Debris hauled off-site

Final grade ready for build

Safety walkthrough after work

Commercial site grading

Custom quote

For larger pads, parking areas, and access roads that need engineered grade.

Request a quote

Site survey review

Cut and fill per plans

Subgrade compaction

Drainage installed

Final grade verified

As-built documentation

Land stabilization fix

Custom quote

For slopes, wet areas, and loose soil that need compaction and reinforcement.

Discuss your site

Soil analysis

Compaction to spec

Geotextile or stone base

French drains added

Erosion control blankets

Final grade to plan

How we work

Site prep starts with a walk of your land

We walk your Naugatuck site, assess the ground, then clear, grade, and stabilize until it's ready for your crew to start on time.

CLIENT RESULTS

Sites built on solid ground

From first clearing pass to final grade, we deliver site prep done right for projects across Naugatuck.

FAT CAT EXCAVATION cleared our lot and brought it to grade ahead of schedule. The builder was impressed with how clean the site was for framing.

Mark T.

Mark T.

Homeowner, Naugatuck

The grading work was spot on. Our crew could start the foundation work the same week the site was stabilized. That's what we call ready.

Dan R.

Dan R.

General Contractor

They prepped our commercial lot on time and hit every spec we set. No surprises, no delays. We'll use them again for the next phase.

Lisa H.

Lisa H.

Project Manager

We needed a tight turnaround on a building pad, and FAT CAT EXCAVATION pulled it off. The site was stable, drained, and ready for the foundation.

Tom B.

Tom B.

Site Superintendent

FAQ

What should I expect before we start?

Have a question about our process? Reach out anytime.

Freshly graded construction site ready for building

Start your next build from solid ground

Get a clear project quote and a schedule that keeps your timeline on track. We'll walk the site, lay out the work, and get you ready to build.