It All Begins with a Solid Foundation
What is Site Preparation?
Site preparation for a building involves the necessary activities to get a piece of land or a site ready for the construction of a building. Proper site preparation is crucial for ensuring the stability, safety, and longevity of the building. The specific steps involved in site preparation can vary depending on the size of the project, the type of building, and the local regulations. Site preparation costs can only be determined by going out to your site. Ask your salesperson how you can get started on a site evaluation.
What's Included?
Site preparation includes, but isn’t limited to:
- Demolition
- Excavating
- Clearing vegetation
- Building Pads (Select Fill, Road Base)
- Foundation Layout (Mark perimeter with string lines, stakes, and leveling tools for accurate dimensions)
- Installation of Framework (Setting wood frames to create the mold)
- Grading and Drainage
- Culverts
Additional Services Available
Demolition
Demolition is clearing the site of any existing structures, trees, shrubs, other vegetation or rocks. WolfSteel offers this service in select locations.
Engineered Foundations
Additional fees apply for plans
Soil Testing
Additional fees apply for GeoTech