Dozer grading a building pad on a North Georgia site
Site Work & Grading

Excavation & Grading in Atlanta, GA (and North Georgia)

Driveways, site prep, utilities, septic and grading — done safely, on schedule, at a price we quote up front.

  • Same-day response
  • OSHA-compliant trenching
  • Transparent pricing
  • North Georgia & Metro Atlanta
What we do

Site work, start to finish

Excavation is the foundation of every construction project. We plan each job before we begin digging, so you know exactly what to expect.

Excavation & Laser Grading

Laser and GPS-guided grading to hit the sloping and leveling your plans call for — rough grading through fine grading for flooring, drainage and slabs.

Foundations & Footings

Structural footings, retaining wall footings, basements and building pads. Clean lines, correct depth, ready for the concrete crew.

Underground Utilities

Water, sewer, septic, electric, solar, fiber and communications. Trenching to OSHA procedures, plus vaults, manholes, pull boxes and utility potholing.

Septic Systems & Sewer

Residential and commercial septic installation, repair and replacement. Tanks, leach fields and waste water dispersal on every system type.

Driveways, Roads & Culverts

Base and pave-prep driveways, gravel roads, parking lots and culverts — graded, compacted and crowned to drain so they hold up.

Demolition & Clean-Up

Concrete tearout, house and mobile home demolition, hardscape and rock removal, and full construction site clean-up.

Capabilities

If it involves moving dirt, we do it

  • Underground Utilities: Electric / Solar / Fiber
  • Communications / Water / Sewer / Septic
  • Utility Potholing
  • Structural Footings
  • Retaining Wall Footings
  • Demolition: structures, concrete, asphalt
  • Site Work
  • Slope Cuts
  • Sidewalks
  • Landscape & Agriculture Irrigation
  • Driveways
  • Patios
  • Foundation Footings
  • Landscaping & Hardscape Removal
  • Rock Breaking and Removal
  • Roads
  • Parking Lots
  • Playgrounds
  • Sport Courts
  • Concrete Removal
  • Backfill and Compaction
  • Erosion Control Install & Maintenance
  • Swales / Brow Ditches
  • Construction Clean Up
  • Asphalt Grindings Delivered and Spread
  • Aggregate & Landscape Materials Delivered and Spread
  • Trenches
  • Building Pads
  • Land Leveling
  • Top Soil Stripping
  • Soil Compaction
  • Swimming Pools
  • Ponds
  • Augering
Earth moving

Graded right the first time

We're your local excavation contractor, equipped to dig, move and grade the earth using heavy machinery for construction projects across the North Atlanta Metro area. Whether you need land leveling, site preparation, or other dirt work, every project is carefully planned before we begin digging.

  • Culverts
  • Site Preparation
  • Building Pads
  • Grading
  • Land Leveling
  • Base Driveways
  • Pave Prep Driveways
  • Sidewalk Prep
  • Soil Compaction
  • Top Soil Stripping
Track loader moving earth across a graded site
Underground utilities

Trenched to plan, backfilled to spec

Proper installation of underground utilities requires knowledge, precision and skilled workmanship. Our contractors are equipped to handle utility projects of any size or scope — trenches, culverts, footings, augering, ponds and more — complying with OSHA's trenching procedures throughout.

  • Water & Sewer
  • Septic Lines
  • Electric & Solar
  • Fiber & Communications
  • Utility Potholing
  • Street Lighting
Open utility trench with pipe being installed
Septic & sewer

Systems that hold up for decades

We handle residential and commercial septic installation, repair and replacement across North Georgia, on all types of systems and leach fields — new construction as well as repairing or replacing older systems. If you need a reliable septic installer in Forsyth County, you've found one.

  • Leach Field Installation
  • Septic Tank Installation
  • Waste Water Dispersal
  • Repair & Replacement
Septic tank being set into an excavated pit
Before & after

The difference a proper grade makes

Same ground, same week. This is what we mean by crowned to drain.

Driveway before and after regrading and new gravel
Rutted two-track regraded, crowned to drain and topped with fresh gravel.
Farm access road before and after rebuilding
Washed-out farm road rebuilt to a full-width, properly shaped surface.
Residential driveway before and after repair and regrading
Standing water and potholes gone — regraded so it sheds water instead of holding it.
Get started

Request a quote

Tell us what you're working on and we'll get back to you the same day. Prefer to talk it through? Call 770.824.4064.

  • Same-day responseWe answer quickly, because your schedule depends on it.
  • Transparent pricingYou get a real number up front, not a moving target.
  • Proactive communicationYou'll know where the job stands without chasing us.
  • Next-day materialsMost materials delivered next day, so nothing stalls.

Typical response time: same day.

About us

Redefining what you expect from an excavator

At Barbarian Excavating Inc., we're committed to providing North Georgia with dependable, reputable and experienced excavation services. We understand that excavation is the foundation of every construction project, and that's why we prioritise transparency, efficiency and safety in everything we do.

Our mission is to redefine the industry through transparent pricing, proactive communication and strict compliance with safety standards — so projects finish faster, more efficiently and at an affordable cost. Whether you need grading, site preparation, underground utility work or septic installation, we're the trusted choice for residential and commercial projects throughout North Georgia and the surrounding areas.

Our team is equipped with the latest tools and expertise to handle excavation projects of any size, ensuring precision and quality workmanship. With next-day delivery on most materials, we keep your project moving forward without delays.

Our core values

  • Highest quality, value and service — we take pride in delivering top-tier excavation work.
  • Integrity in every situation — honesty and reliability guide how we operate.
  • Trusted partnerships — we work closely with clients to get outstanding results.
  • Continuous improvement — we embrace innovation and efficiency to exceed expectations.

Ready to break ground?

Give us a call and we'll talk through what your site needs.

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