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House & Backyard ADU Pad Grading in San Diego, CA
Precision cut, fill, moisture conditioning, and laser-checked pad leveling so your foundation contractor receives a flat, properly drained building envelope.
Our local San Diego crew handles expansive san diego clay topsoils, decomposed granite fill, and sub-grade moisture lifts using a dedicated Kubota SVL97-2 track loader with 6-way laser-guided dozer blade and Bomag BMP 8500 trench compactor, working in full alignment with San Diego Municipal Code §142.0103 Grading Regulations & California Residential Code Drainage Slope (2% min). Every project starts with a free site visit and an itemized written estimate so there are zero surprises.
- Target Materials: Expansive San Diego clay topsoils, decomposed granite fill, and sub-grade moisture lifts
- Dedicated Crew Equipment: Kubota SVL97-2 track loader with 6-way laser-guided dozer blade and Bomag BMP 8500 trench compactor
- Local Regulatory Standard: San Diego Municipal Code §142.0103 Grading Regulations & California Residential Code Drainage Slope (2% min)
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We measure the site, check access, and send a clear written price.
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What Is Included in House & Backyard ADU Pad Grading
- Organic top-layer stripping and sub-grade scarifying
- Cut-and-fill benching with 8-inch compacted soil lifts
- 2% positive surface drainage away from structures
- Ready for geotechnical density testing and footing layout
Ideal project fit: Backyard ADU builds, custom home lots, and detached garage/shop foundations.
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Our 5-Step Demolition Process
1. On-Site Walkthrough & Written Quote.
We inspect access width, utilities, neighbor boundaries, and materials, then send a clear written price.
2. Permits & Utility Clearances.
We align project filings and disconnects with San Diego Municipal Code §142.0103 Grading Regulations & California Residential Code Drainage Slope (2% min).
3. Safe, Dust-Controlled Execution.
Our operators deploy our Kubota SVL97-2 track loader with 6-way laser-guided dozer blade and Bomag BMP 8500 trench compactor with perimeter fencing and water misting.
4. Material Sorting & Recycling.
Clean concrete, metal, and salvageable materials are separated for San Diego C&D recycling facilities.
5. Clean Site Handoff.
We grade or sweep the work zone clean and verify readiness for your builder, inspector, or next phase.
Have questions about permits or utility shut-offs? See our utility disconnect checklist and timeline guide.
House & Backyard ADU Pad Grading FAQs
How much does house & backyard adu pad grading cost in San Diego?
Pricing depends on square footage, material thickness, equipment access, and hauling tonnage. We visit your San Diego property at no cost and provide an itemized written estimate.
Do I need a permit for house & backyard adu pad grading?
Permit requirements depend on your municipality and structural scope under San Diego Municipal Code §142.0103 Grading Regulations & California Residential Code Drainage Slope (2% min). Our team verifies the exact rule for your parcel and helps with paperwork.
How do you protect adjacent structures, driveways, and neighbor fences?
We lay protective mats, fence the work zone, mist active dust, and dismantle inward away from shared property lines before sweeping the street clean.
Is the initial on-site walkthrough free?
Yes. Every project starts with a free San Diego site visit and a clear price in writing with zero obligation.
Book Your Free House & Backyard ADU Pad Grading Site Visit
Tell us about your San Diego project and timeline. We will inspect your site and send a clear written estimate.