we make dirt look good

expert
site prep
& land grading

Mangum Grading LLC – Marshville, NC
The Carolina’s Trusted Contractor For Jobs Of All Sizes.

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core services

trusted by developers & homeowners

Expert grading, excavation, and site prep across Union County and the Carolinas.

grading

land clearing

building pads

roadways & driveways

retention ponds

demolition

erosion control & drainage

a cleared field of compacted and leveled red clay with construction equipment in the background

Grading levels and shapes the land to create a stable surface that drains correctly for your building site, driveway, or yard.  We’re using the precision equipment and years of experience to deliver a smooth, accurate grade that prevents water problems and supports lasting construction.

a clearing surrounded by tall trees with construction equipment gathering debris into a pile

We clear efficiently, removing trees, brush, stumps, and debris, without cutting corners.  Your land will be fully prepped and ready to build on.  Hauling is available for off-site disposal.

a fresh pad of poured concrete being smoothed by a large rake

Proper building pad construction means stability and longevity, protecting you from costly foundation issues later.  Our team builds pads to engineering specs, with precise compaction and soil testing, giving your project a solid start.

a freshly build gravel driveway winding through a field towards the treeline

Our roads are smooth, durable, and built to last. Choose gravel for cost-effective versatility or concrete for long-term strength.  Our team ensures proper grading, compaction, and drainage so your road or driveway stays functional and low-maintenance for years to come.

a pond with an excavator on the banks scooping out the sides to maintain it

Adding a pond to your homestead can improve drainage, reduce flooding, and even create a useful water feature for livestock or irrigation. For commercial properties and developments, retention ponds are essential for managing stormwater runoff, meeting environmental regulations, and protecting surrounding land. 

excavator tearing down an old farmhouse with the brick chimney still standing in the rubble

We handle demolition for commerical & residential structures with safety and efficiency. Our crew takes care of the teardown, hauling, and site grading so you’re left with a clean slate, ready for your next project.

a soggy spot of lush green grass with pooling water in the middle

Unchecked water runoff can wash out driveways, damage foundations, and ruin landscapes. Mangum prevents these costly problems with excavation for drainage ditches, swales, and water rerouting that protect your property and keep it stable long-term.