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Earthwork & Sitework Services

Laying the Groundwork for Safe, Stable, and Successful Projects

Before anything is built, it starts with the ground beneath it—and that’s where Vernon Nagel, Inc. excels. With over 78 years of experience, our Earthwork & Sitework division delivers precision grading, excavation, and site preparation that forms the foundation for everything to come.

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Comprehensive Earthwork & Sitework Capabilities

Our expert crews and specialized equipment handle every stage of site development, ensuring your project starts on solid ground. We offer a full range of services, including:

Mass Excavation & Grading

Large-scale earthmoving operations that reshape the land to meet precise engineering specifications, support proper drainage flow, and establish stable, level surfaces for future construction and infrastructure development.

Building Site Preparation

Comprehensive site development that includes clearing vegetation, removing debris, compacting soil, and verifying elevation accuracy to create a safe, stable, and code-compliant foundation ready for vertical construction.

Soil Stabilization & Compaction

Enhancing soil strength and load-bearing capacity through proven stabilization techniques and high-performance compaction, helping to prevent erosion, minimize shifting, and ensure long-term structural reliability.

Utility Trenching & Backfill

Accurate trench excavation and secure backfilling for underground utilities such as water, sewer, storm drainage, and electrical lines—ensuring proper placement, protection, and long-term functionality for essential services.

Built on Accuracy and Efficiency

Experienced Operators & GPS-Guided Equipment
Seamless Coordination with General Contractors & Engineers
Compliance with Environmental & Safety Standards
On-Time, Budget-Conscious Project Execution

Featured Projects

We’ve completed a wide range of earthwork and sitework projects across Ohio, from commercial developments to public infrastructure:

Why Choose Vernon Nagel?

✅Proven Expertise Since 1947 – Trusted to lay the groundwork for successful projects for over seven decades.
✅ Advanced Equipment & Technology – Our fleet includes GPS-equipped graders and excavators for precision performance.

✅End-to-End Service Delivery – From initial clearing to final grading, we handle it all with efficiency and care.

✅ Reliable Results – We get it done right the first time—on schedule, within budget, and to your exact specifications.

Let’s Build From the Ground Up

Whether you're breaking ground on a commercial facility, preparing a site for public infrastructure, or laying the groundwork for utilities, Vernon Nagel is the team to trust.

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