When you are about to carry out any kind of construction work, you need to make sure that you are following through with the proper site preparation first – and that is something that can be particularly tricky to get right. However, it is vital, because this...
Are you wondering if you need professional pad preparation for your upcoming build? The reality is that incorrect foundations can cause your whole project to become unsafe, leaving you liable for further, more expensive, and extensive repairs down the road. Not to...
Every home must be built on solid foundations or it is doomed to a lifetime of structural problems. This is where excavation comes in; it’s a vitally important process that should take place before any home construction gets underway. In this article we discuss why is...
There are many reasons you may want or need to clear land. Regardless of the reason why you’re doing it, it’s a job that’s best left up to the professionals. We understand you are working within a budget and timeline. Therefore, you might be wondering how much does it...
One way to successfully prevent erosion and rust of utility pipes is to install them underground. All while making certain that water doesn’t destroy the soil. There are several benefits of underground utilities that you should be aware of. Keep in mind that when...
If you’re removing a tree from your property, you’ve got a big job on your hands. Here at Smoot Contracting Group, we know that the journey doesn’t end when the tree has been lopped and the chainsaw has been put down. Instead, you’re now going to find yourself...
There are countless reasons that you may want to clear some land. Perhaps you’ve moved into a property and want to clear the land out back, ready to create a garden that will boost property value when you sell and move on. Maybe you’ve purchased a lot of land and want...
When it comes to building or even laying down a layer of a slab, the land is the first spot that needs to get evaluated. Most builders tend to survey the land, this is going to help determine how high quality the land is, but builders need to make a grade in this...
If you’re considering laying slabs, whether that’s in your residential property or a commercial space, you may have heard the term “land grading” thrown around. If you’re unfamiliar with what land grading is, it is a key process in various processes – such as...
