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Commercial Service · DFW
Site Work & Grading
Earthwork, grading and utilities to prep any site.
Every commercial project starts with site work — and in Dallas–Fort Worth, mass grading commonly runs about $1–$4 per square foot of site, with utilities priced per linear foot. T.A.P. Contracting Services delivers excavation, grading, underground utilities, storm drainage and erosion control across DFW, prepping a solid, well-draining pad on our expansive clay.
See our DFW commercial site work cost guide. We prep sites across the metroplex, with dedicated pages for Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving, Plano and Richardson.
What's included
- Excavation and earthwork
- Grading and compaction
- Underground utilities
- Storm drainage
- Erosion and sediment control
- Pad and slab prep
- Site permitting coordination
Why Dallas–Fort Worth & North Texas trusts T.A.P. for site work & grading
Proper site work prevents drainage, settlement and foundation problems down the road. We grade, compact and install utilities to spec so your build starts on solid ground.
We coordinate with civil plans and inspections to keep your site phase on schedule.
Our process
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Pre-construction & estimateWe scope, budget and value-engineer before work begins.
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Permitting & schedulingWe pull permits and build a realistic, phased schedule.
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Construction & managementCrews and subcontractors managed under one point of contact.
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Inspection & closeoutFinal inspections, punch list and a clean handover.
FAQ
Site Work & Grading — frequently asked questions
Yes. Our site work includes underground utilities, storm drainage and grading needed to prepare your site for vertical construction.
We design and install grading, storm drainage and erosion control per civil plans to keep your site compliant and protected.
Yes. Every site work & grading project starts with a free, no-obligation written estimate. We'll walk the job with you, answer questions, and give you a clear scope and price up front.
Absolutely. We are fully licensed and insured for site work & grading throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, so you're protected from the first day to final walkthrough.
We serve the entire DFW metroplex and North Texas — including Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Arlington, Denton and surrounding communities.
Get started with site work & grading
Tell us about your project and we'll send a free, no-obligation quote — usually within one business day. Serving Dallas–Fort Worth & North Texas for over 25 years.