Excavation & Grading in Evergreen, CO
Transforming Land with Expert Excavation and
Construction in Evergreen
Evergreen sits in the Jefferson County foothills along Bear Creek at around 7,200 feet, a stretch of ponderosa pine, rock outcrops, and steep custom-home lots. Dotts Construction works Evergreen and the communities around it, from Bergen Park and Kittredge to Conifer, Genesee, and Morrison. The ground here is decomposed granite and rock, the lots are steep, and most properties run on wells and septic. That terrain shapes the work, and we handle excavation, septic, land clearing, tree removal, grading, and site prep built for it.
What We Do
Excavation
Septic
Trees & Dirt
Construction
Expert Excavating Service for Every Project in Evergreen
Excavation in Evergreen means digging steep foothill lots where rock and decomposed granite sit close to the surface. Dotts Construction handles excavation for foundations, utility trenches, driveways, and building pads on the rocky, sloped ground that runs through Evergreen, Bergen Park, and Kittredge.
We cut into hillsides to make a homesite work, set grades that move snowmelt and runoff away from structures, and break or rip rock when the ground calls for it. From a custom-home pad to a driveway climbing a slope, we leave stable, well-drained ground ready for the next trade.
Comprehensive Septic System Installation in Evergreen
Evergreen and the surrounding Jefferson County foothills run largely on septic systems. Dotts Construction installs complete systems for homes across Evergreen, Conifer, and Bergen Park, handling the perc test, county permitting, and final inspection.
Rocky ground, steep lots, and a deep frost line all shape where a system can go up here. We size the tank and leach field to the home, set everything below frost, and place it to work with the rock and slope on your property. New build or failing older system, we install it to hold up through mountain winters.
Emergency Tree Removal and Professional Tree Care in Evergreen
Evergreen’s ponderosa forests carry real wildfire and beetle-kill pressure, and defensible space matters on every lot up here. Dotts Construction offers tree removal and thinning for properties across Evergreen, Bergen Park, and Conifer.
We take down dead, beetle-killed, and hazard trees, pull fuel back from homes and outbuildings, and clear storm damage off driveways and fences. On wooded lots we thin with a plan so you keep the shade and privacy while giving your home room to breathe, then haul off or process the slash.
Reliable Dirt Work Services in Evergreen
On the steep, rocky ground around Evergreen, dirt work is where most projects begin. Dotts Construction grades, levels, builds pads, and cuts drainage across Evergreen and the surrounding Jefferson County foothills.
Snowmelt and hard summer storms move water fast down these slopes, so we grade and compact the ground to carry it away from structures and hold through freeze and thaw. Whether you are prepping for a shop, leveling a rough lot, or fixing a driveway that washes out, we shape the ground to work with the terrain.
Why Choose Dotts Construction for Projects in Evergreen
Dotts Construction is based in Divide and spends its days on steep, rocky, high-country ground exactly like Evergreen’s. We know how Jefferson County permits septic, how foothill granite digs, and how steep access shapes a job. We show up with the right equipment, tell you straight what the lot will allow, communicate clearly on timeline and cost, and stand behind the work. From a single driveway to a full custom-home site, we treat your property like it matters.
Professional Construction Services in Evergreen
As part of the groundwork on an Evergreen project, Dotts Construction handles the excavation, grading, driveway building, and site work a custom home, addition, shop, or remodel depends on. We coordinate with your builder so the site is ready when the crews arrive.
On steep foothill lots, access and a solid pad are the foundation of everything above them. We build the driveways and shape the ground that make an Evergreen build work, and when the groundwork is right, the rest of the project goes smoother.
Site Preparation Services for Homes and Businesses in Evergreen
An Evergreen build starts with proper site preparation. Dotts Construction clears, grades, and shapes foothill lots, cuts in driveways and access, and sets drainage so the site is ready for a foundation and utilities.
On steep, rocky, forested ground, getting the pad, access, and drainage right up front is what keeps a foothill home solid for the long haul. We prep sites across Evergreen and the surrounding Jefferson County communities and hand off stable, build-ready ground.
Land Clearing Services for Residential and Commercial Properties in Evergreen
Dotts Construction handles land clearing in Evergreen for building sites, driveways, and defensible space. We remove trees, brush, stumps, and rock from steep forested lots and grade behind us.
Up here, clearing is fire mitigation as much as construction. Thinning an overgrown lot and pulling fuel back from your home protects the property and opens the ground for a build. We clear across Evergreen and the nearby Jefferson County foothills and leave the land clean, stable, and ready to use.
Excavation & Land Services in Evergreen, CO
Dotts Construction serves Evergreen and the surrounding Colorado mountain communities from our base in Divide. Explore our full range of services:
Excavation Services | Grading Contractor | Septic System Installation | Land Clearing | Tree Removal | Site Preparation | Dirt Work
Nearby service areas: Bailey | Castle Rock | Winter Park | All Service Areas
Call Evergreen’s local excavation & grading team: (719) 280-4141

