Excavating Excellence. Building Confidence.

Precision Excavation & Sitework Serving DFW & Surrounding Communities

Professional excavation and grading contractor delivering engineered site preparation across DFW and surrounding communities.

Introduction

We Are Precision Groundworks

Precision You Can Build On

At Precision Groundworks, we prepare sites the right way—so your project starts strong and stays strong. We specialize in excavation, grading, drainage solutions, and utility trenching for residential, commercial, and land-development projects.

Backed by experienced operators and modern equipment, we deliver clean, site-ready results that meet engineering standards, support proper water management, and help prevent costly long-term issues. Our mission is simple: create stronger foundations—so your project can rise with confidence.

Why you should work with us

A Simple Process. A Solid Result

From the first call to the final grade check, Precision Groundworks keeps your project moving smoothly and safely. We start with a site evaluation to understand your goals, your soil conditions, drainage needs, and access points. Then we build a clear plan and timeline before mobilizing equipment.

Throughout the job, our crew stays on schedule, communicates updates, and works clean to protect your property. When we’re finished, we confirm everything meets the scope, drainage requirements, and long-term stability needs—so you can build with confidence.

Our Services

Professional Site Preparation Services

At Precision Groundworks Inc., we deliver expert site preparation and foundation solutions across Texas. Our team combines advanced techniques with industry-leading equipment to ensure every project starts on solid ground. We specialize in:

Excavation & Precision Grading

Accurate grading and excavation for optimal drainage, stability, and structural integrity.

Site Preparation & Trenching

Comprehensive clearing, leveling, and trenching for utilities and foundational systems.

Soil Stabilization & Compaction

Engineered soil treatment and compaction to meet stringent construction standards.

Demolition Services

Safe and efficient removal of existing structures to prepare for new development.

Helical Pier Installation

Deep foundation solutions for residential and commercial projects requiring superior load-bearing capacity.

Pool Foundation Stabilization

Specialized support for pool installations, preventing settling and structural issues.

Our Core Values

Built on Precision. Driven by Trust.

Precision in Every Detail

Exceptional results come from careful planning, accurate execution, and consistent quality at every phase of the job.

Safety First, Always

We follow strict safety standards to protect our crew, our clients, and every jobsite—because safety is non-negotiable.

Integrity & Honest Communication

We stand behind our work with transparency, reliability, and clear communication from start to finish.

Respect for the Land

We practice responsible excavation, erosion control, and water management to support long-term site health and stability.

Commitment to Growth & Innovation

We invest in modern equipment, improved grading technology, and continuous training to deliver better results on every project.

Built to Last

Our work supports decades of performance, stability, and value—not just today’s construction schedule.
Our Work

Some of Our Latest Projects

Equipment That Delivers

Modern Machines. Skilled Operators. Reliable Results

At Precision Groundworks, we don’t believe in “making it work” with the wrong tools. We invest in modern, job-ready equipment so every project is completed with accuracy, efficiency, and long-term reliability. Whether we’re shaping final grade, trenching for utilities, excavating for pools, or installing deep foundation support, we bring the right machine for the job—paired with experienced operators who know how to get it done safely and cleanly.

Our equipment allows us to handle tight-access residential projects as well as larger commercial and land-development site prep with confidence.

Primary Equipment

Mini Skid Steer
2024 Kubota SCL-1000

Excavator
2025 Kubota U55-5

Compact Track Loader
2026 John Deere 333P

Compact Track Loader with Smart Grade
2026 John Deere 333P (Laser/Smart Grade Equipped)

Attachments & Specialized Tools
Mini Skid Attachments
  • 36″ Tooth Digging Bucket

  • 48″ Material Bucket

  • 42″ Pallet Forks

  • 48″ Powered Harley Rake

  • 48″ Powered Street Sweeper

  • 48″ x 6″ Powered Trencher

  • Hydraulic Concrete Breaker

  • 10k ft-lb Helical Pier Drive

Excavator Attachments
  • 12″ Tooth Trenching Bucket

  • 30″ Tooth Excavation Bucket

  • 36″ Smooth Edge Grading Bucket

  • 10k ft-lb Helical Pier Drive

Compact Track Loader Attachments
  • 84″ Tooth Bucket

  • 84″ Skeleton Rock Bucket

  • 60″ 10k Pallet Forks

  • 96″ Smart Dozer Blade (Smart Grade Equipped Machine)

Transport & Support Equipment
  • 16′ Dump Trailer

  • 32′ Equipment Trailer

About Us

Precision Groundworks — Built on Quality, Safety, and Results

Precision Groundworks is a Wylie, Texas–based excavation and grading contractor providing professional sitework services for residential, commercial, and nonprofit projects across North Texas. We work closely with general contractors, builders, developers, and property owners to deliver accurate, dependable groundwork. Our core services include site excavation, soil preparation, grading, and drainage work engineered for the realities of North Texas terrain and expansive clay soils. From grading-only scopes to full site preparation packages, our approach is built around constructability, elevation control, and minimizing downstream risk that can impact schedules, budgets, and long-term performance. In addition to general excavation and grading, Precision Groundworks offers specialized expertise in swimming pool structural excavation and repair. Our experience addressing settlement, soil movement, and instability beneath pool structures gives our team a practical understanding of soil behavior, tolerances, and corrective methods—insight that strengthens every project we touch.

Our pool-related structural services include settlement correction, crack repair, concrete stapling, epoxy injection, and deep foundation support systems such as helical piers engineered specifically for swimming pool structures. Helical pier installations include a 30-year transferable warranty, reflecting our confidence in our methods and workmanship. Beyond pool structural work, Precision Groundworks provides laser- and GPS-guided grading for commercial sites, recreational facilities, golf courses, equestrian arenas, and community-driven developments—projects where precision, drainage performance, and finish quality matter. We understand the coordination demands of active job sites and operate efficiently alongside other trades to keep production moving. Fully insured and community-minded, Precision Groundworks is a dependable field partner for contractors and organizations seeking precise, well-executed excavation and grading services. Precision you can build on.

Why Choose Us?

Why Clients Choose Precision Groundworks

Safety-first, OSHA-compliant job practices

Modern equipment fleet for efficient, accurate production

Skilled operators with years of field experience

Reliable communication and dependable timelines

Solutions built for long-term stability and performance

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Service Areas

We Proudly Serve the North Texas Area

Precision Groundworks proudly serves residential and commercial clients throughout:

• Collin County (Wylie, McKinney, Plano, Frisco, Allen)

• Dallas County (Dallas, Garland, Irving, Mesquite)

• Rockwall County (Rockwall, Heath)

• Denton County (Denton, Flower Mound, Lewisville)

• Kaufman County (Forney, Terrell, Kaufman)

• Hunt County (Greenville, Royse City)

• Ellis County (Waxahachie, Midlothian, Ennis)

If your property is located within these counties, our team is ready to provide professional groundworks solutions with dependable service and expert workmanship.

Contact us today to confirm service availability in your area.

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FAQs

You have Questions, We have Answers.

What types of projects do you handle?
We work on residential, commercial, and land‑development projects, including excavation, grading, drainage improvement, foundation prep, land clearing, and utility trenching.
Do I need permits before excavation begins?
In most cases, yes. Depending on your city or county, permits may be required for excavation, grading, drainage changes, and utility work. We can guide you through the process.
How long does a typical excavation or site‑prep project take?
Project length varies based on soil conditions, weather, project size, and required inspections. Most small‑to‑medium groundwork jobs take a few days to a few weeks.
What should I do before your crew arrives?

We’ll give you a pre‑site checklist, but generally you should clear the area, mark personal utilities (sprinklers, etc.), and remove obstacles like outdoor furniture, vehicles, or landscaping.

How do you ensure safety around underground utilities?
We follow strict safety protocols and coordinate with local utility‑locating services before any digging begins.
Can you correct existing drainage or erosion issues?
Absolutely. We specialize in grading, swales, drainage correction, and erosion control to help protect long‑term site stability.
What equipment will be used on my property?
Depending on the job, we may use excavators, skid steers, dozers, trenchers, compactors, and laser‑leveling tools.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free on‑site assessments to identify needs, challenges, and scope.
Are you insured and bonded?

Yes — we maintain full insurance coverage and bonding for all residential and commercial projects.

What happens if weather delays the project?
What happens if weather delays the project?

Understanding Texas Soil & Why It Matters for Your Pool

Building or repairing a pool in North Texas isn’t just about digging a hole — it’s about understanding the soil beneath it.

Much of North Texas sits on expansive clay soils, often called “black gumbo.” These soils expand when wet and shrink when dry, creating movement that can crack concrete, shift foundations, and damage pools.

If soil conditions aren’t addressed properly, problems can show up months — or years — later.

What Is Expansive Clay?

Expansive clay soil:

  • Swells when it absorbs moisture
  • Shrinks during dry periods
  • Creates upward and lateral pressure
  • Moves seasonally with rainfall and drought

This constant movement is one of the leading causes of:

  • Pool shell cracking
  • Deck separation
  • Plumbing line stress
  • Uneven settling
  • Structural damage

North Texas is one of the highest shrink-swell soil regions in the country.

Why Proper Pool Excavation Matters

A standard excavation is not always enough in expansive soil conditions.

Proper preparation may require:

  • Over-excavation of unstable soils
  • Select fill replacement
  • Lime or cement stabilization
  • Structural backfill and compaction
  • Helical or drilled piers for reinforcement

The right approach depends on:

  • Soil composition
  • Moisture conditions
  • Drainage patterns
  • Structural load requirements

Skipping these steps can lead to expensive structural repairs later.

Common Warning Signs of Soil Movement

If you already have a pool, watch for:

  • Cracks in pool walls or decking
  • Separation between coping and deck
  • Plumbing leaks without visible cause
  • Uneven settling around the yard
  • Water pooling near the foundation

These are often signs of soil instability, not just surface issues.

How We Build for Texas Soil Conditions

We design excavation and stabilization around North Texas conditions:

  • Evaluate soil type before digging
  • Identify drainage risks
  • Recommend stabilization when needed
  • Use engineered support systems when required
  • Compact structural backfill properly

Our goal is long-term structural integrity — not just completing the dig.

Drainage: The Hidden Factor

Poor drainage accelerates soil movement.

Water that collects around your pool can:

  • Saturate clay soils
  • Increase expansion pressure
  • Create uneven settlement

Proper grading and drainage systems help control moisture and reduce risk.

When Stabilization Is Recommended

Stabilization may be needed when:

  • Soil tests show high plasticity clay
  • The yard has a history of foundation movement
  • The site holds standing water
  • There are visible structural cracks
  • The pool design includes heavy structural loads

In some cases, stabilization prevents far more costly repairs later.

Not Sure What Your Property Has?

Many homeowners don’t know their soil type — and that’s okay.

We can evaluate:

  • Existing structural movement
  • Yard grading and drainage
  • Soil behavior indicators
  • Pool design load requirements

From there, we recommend the appropriate solution.

Why This Matters

Texas soil doesn’t forgive shortcuts.

A properly prepared and stabilized pool site dramatically reduces the risk of:

Cracking, Settlement, Structural repair costs, Plumbing damage, and Long-term warranty issues

The difference between a standard dig and a properly engineered site can determine how your pool performs for decades.

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Tell us a little about your project and what services you need. A member of our team will review your request and contact you shortly to schedule your free on-site consultation.