Parking Lot Grading & Site Prep in Kansas City

Piles of base rock staged on a graded dirt driveway during gravel driveway construction in the Kansas City area.
Piles of base rock staged on a graded dirt driveway during gravel driveway construction in the Kansas City area.
Piles of base rock staged on a graded dirt driveway during gravel driveway construction in the Kansas City area.

Start Your Parking Lot Project with a Rock-Solid Foundation


Before the first layer of asphalt or concrete is poured, your parking lot needs a properly graded and compacted base. At ICON Grading & Construction, we specialize in full-service site prep for parking lots across the Kansas City metro — including excavation, grading, subgrade stabilization, and drainage solutions.


We partner with paving contractors, developers, and commercial property owners to deliver smooth, long-lasting  parking lot surfaces built to support heavy traffic and resist erosion.



Our Parking Lot Site Prep Services Include:


  • Site Clearing & Demolition
    Removal of existing concrete, asphalt, vegetation, or debris to prep for grading.

  • Excavation to Design Grade
    Accurate cuts and fills to reach target elevation and slope.

  • Subgrade Stabilization
    Moisture conditioning, compaction, and geotextile installation where needed.

  • Gravel or Aggregate Base Installatio
    Proper base material placed and compacted to spec for paving.

  • Drainage & Stormwater Management
    Excavation and grading for inlets, curbs, and slope to avoid pooling.

  • Building Pad & Curb Prep (Optional)
    Integrated site prep for buildings and parking in one mobilization.



Who We Work With


  • Commercial Developers

  • General Contractors

  • Asphalt & Concrete Paving Companies

  • Schools, Churches & Office Complexes

  • Retail Centers & Restaurants

  • Municipal Projects & Public Facilities



Why ICON Grading?


Experienced Crews – We’ve prepped parking lots for projects ranging from retail plazas to churches.

GPS Utilization – Latest and most cost-effective GPS modeling and utilization.

Reliable Scheduling – We coordinate directly with your paving crew to stay on schedule.

Turnkey Excavation – From demo to compaction, we handle every step.

Local Knowledge – We understand Kansas City soil types, weather, and permitting requirements.



Serving the Entire Kansas City Metro


Including:

  • Kansas City, MO

  • Independence

  • Lee’s Summit

  • Blue Springs

  • Liberty

  • North KC

  • And surrounding areas

FAQs

Do you coordinate with paving companies?

Yes — we often work directly with asphalt and concrete contractors to align our schedules and specs.

Can you remove old pavement?

Absolutely. We can demo and haul away existing asphalt or concrete as part of the project.

What base material do you recommend?

Most lots use compacted AB3 or similar crushed aggregate depending on soil conditions and paving plans.

How fast can you complete a job?

It can vary a lot! Just call us for a quick turnaround estimate.

Do you coordinate with paving companies?

Yes — we often work directly with asphalt and concrete contractors to align our schedules and specs.

Can you remove old pavement?

Absolutely. We can demo and haul away existing asphalt or concrete as part of the project.

What base material do you recommend?

Most lots use compacted AB3 or similar crushed aggregate depending on soil conditions and paving plans.

How fast can you complete a job?

It can vary a lot! Just call us for a quick turnaround estimate.

Do you coordinate with paving companies?

Yes — we often work directly with asphalt and concrete contractors to align our schedules and specs.

Can you remove old pavement?

Absolutely. We can demo and haul away existing asphalt or concrete as part of the project.

What base material do you recommend?

Most lots use compacted AB3 or similar crushed aggregate depending on soil conditions and paving plans.

How fast can you complete a job?

It can vary a lot! Just call us for a quick turnaround estimate.

Let's Build Something Solid

Get a Quote for Parking Lot Site Prep in Kansas City

Need excavation or grading for a commercial parking lot? ICON Grading delivers clean, build-ready sites on your timeline.

Let's Build Something Solid

Get a Quote for Parking Lot Site Prep in Kansas City

Need excavation or grading for a commercial parking lot? ICON Grading delivers clean, build-ready sites on your timeline.

Let's Build Something Solid

Get a Quote for Parking Lot Site Prep in Kansas City

Need excavation or grading for a commercial parking lot? ICON Grading delivers clean, build-ready sites on your timeline.