Commercial Excavation in Kansas City

Man driving heavy machinery on a commercial excavation job site
Man driving heavy machinery on a commercial excavation job site
Man driving heavy machinery on a commercial excavation job site

Site Prep Services for GCs, Developers, and Public Works


Every solid commercial build starts with clean, precise excavation. Whether you're prepping for a warehouse, retail center, or utility infrastructure, ICON Grading & Construction delivers safe, reliable commercial site prep throughout the Kansas City metro.


We partner with general contractors, developers, and municipalities to get your site ready — quickly, safely, and to spec.



Our Commercial Excavation Services Include:


  • Mass Grading & Site Balancing

    Efficient cut-and-fill services to bring your site to design grade.

  • Foundation Excavation

    Digs for building pads, stem walls, and slab-on-grade foundations.

  • Utility Trenching & Backfill

    Code-compliant trenching for water, sewer, gas, and electrical — plus backfill to spec.

  • Parking Lot & Roadway Prep

    Excavation, grading, and base install for paving contractors and large builds.

  • Drainage & Stormwater Systems

    Excavation for detention basins, culverts, swales, and slope corrections.

  • Clearing & Demo

    Tree removal, brush clearing, and site demolition with full haul-off.



Why Contractors Choose ICON Grading


We Show Up – Dependable crews that stay on schedule

Big Project Ready – Excavators, dozers, GPS systems & hauling equipment

One Call Site Prep – Grading, trenching, compaction, and cleanup

Responsive Communication – Clear coordination from bid to backfill

Licensed & Insured – Fully covered and jobsite compliant



Commercial Excavation Across the KC Metro


We serve contractors, developers, and municipalities throughout:

  • Lee’s Summit

  • Blue Springs

  • Grain Valley

  • Independence

  • Liberty

  • Oak Grove

  • Warrensburg

  • Lone Jack

  • And surrounding rural areas

What to Expect When You Work With Us

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Free Site Visit & Estimate

We walk the site, review your plans, and provide a clear quote.

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Free Site Visit & Estimate

We walk the site, review your plans, and provide a clear quote.

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Free Site Visit & Estimate

We walk the site, review your plans, and provide a clear quote.

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Site Clearing & Access Prep

We remove trees, brush, or structures and set up access points.

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Site Clearing & Access Prep

We remove trees, brush, or structures and set up access points.

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Site Clearing & Access Prep

We remove trees, brush, or structures and set up access points.

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Excavation & Grading

We dig to spec and grade for footings, pads, and utilities.

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Excavation & Grading

We dig to spec and grade for footings, pads, and utilities.

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Excavation & Grading

We dig to spec and grade for footings, pads, and utilities.

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Backfill & Compaction

We compact to engineering specs using clean fill or flowable materials.

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Backfill & Compaction

We compact to engineering specs using clean fill or flowable materials.

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Backfill & Compaction

We compact to engineering specs using clean fill or flowable materials.

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Jobsite Cleanup

We finish clean, safe, and build-ready — no loose ends.

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Jobsite Cleanup

We finish clean, safe, and build-ready — no loose ends.

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Jobsite Cleanup

We finish clean, safe, and build-ready — no loose ends.

FAQs

Do you work on municipal or public projects?

Yes — we regularly work with cities, utility providers, and public works departments.

How soon can you start?

We often have short lead times and can mobilize quickly for the right project.

Can you handle the entire site prep scope?

Absolutely — from clearing to finish grading, we’re your full-service excavation team.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes — we’re fully insured and jobsite-compliant across Missouri and Kansas.

Do you work on municipal or public projects?

Yes — we regularly work with cities, utility providers, and public works departments.

How soon can you start?

We often have short lead times and can mobilize quickly for the right project.

Can you handle the entire site prep scope?

Absolutely — from clearing to finish grading, we’re your full-service excavation team.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes — we’re fully insured and jobsite-compliant across Missouri and Kansas.

Do you work on municipal or public projects?

Yes — we regularly work with cities, utility providers, and public works departments.

How soon can you start?

We often have short lead times and can mobilize quickly for the right project.

Can you handle the entire site prep scope?

Absolutely — from clearing to finish grading, we’re your full-service excavation team.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes — we’re fully insured and jobsite-compliant across Missouri and Kansas.

Let's Build Something Solid

Get a Quote for Commercial Excavation

From building pads to stormwater systems, ICON Grading is your trusted partner for safe, efficient commercial site prep

Let's Build Something Solid

Get a Quote for Commercial Excavation

From building pads to stormwater systems, ICON Grading is your trusted partner for safe, efficient commercial site prep

Let's Build Something Solid

Get a Quote for Commercial Excavation

From building pads to stormwater systems, ICON Grading is your trusted partner for safe, efficient commercial site prep