Anchorage · Eagle River · Chugiak · Mat-Su

Dirt work & driveways, done by one crew

Excavation, site prep, grading, drainage, land clearing, demo, hauling — and new asphalt and gravel driveways. We own the equipment and self-perform the work, from raw ground to finished surface.

What we do

Site work from the ground up

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Excavation & site prep

Cut and fill, foundation and basement dig, building pads, structural fill, compaction.

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Grading

Rough and finish grading, lot leveling, positive drainage away from structures.

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Drainage

French drains, culverts, swales, and fixing lots that hold water or ice.

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Land clearing

Brush, trees, stumps, and debris removed and hauled; lot opened up for build.

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Demolition

Structures, slabs, and old pavement torn out, sorted, and hauled off.

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Trenching & utilities

Water, sewer, power, and drain lines; backfill and compaction to spec.

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Asphalt driveways

New installs and replacements — proper base depth so it survives freeze-thaw.

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Gravel driveways

New driveways, regrades, re-rock, potholes, and drainage on rural and long drives.

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Hauling

Gravel, topsoil, structural fill, and spoils in and out.

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Recent work

On real Alaska sites

Utility trench excavation with conduit pipe
Compact track loader with a plate compactor attachment inside a new block warehouse
Rock retaining wall built into a hillside
Finished gravel driveway
Track loader with laser-guided grader leveling the sub-base inside a new warehouse
Excavator trenching alongside the block wall of a commercial building
Laser grade check on a compacted warehouse floor
Track loader grading a commercial site in Wasilla, Alaska

More site work

Retaining walls, regrades & finished ground

Hillside terracing & boulder retaining walls

Two-tier boulder retaining wall built into a hillside lot
Boulder retaining wall, timber steps, and fresh gravel on a hillside lot with a track loader working above
View from a track loader cab of a mini excavator digging on a hillside lot
Track loader grading a cleared slope with mountains behind

Backyard regrade & drainage

One yard, start to finish: rock-lined swale and overgrown slope, excavator work, then topsoil and a clean finished grade.

Overgrown backyard slope with a rock-lined drainage swale before regrading
Mini excavator regrading a backyard slope
Backyard slope regraded with fresh topsoil along a fence
Finished regraded backyard slope with topsoil spread and the fence line restored

Hydroseeding

Fresh hydroseed on new-construction lots and a hillside view lot: even coverage that holds the soil and gets a lawn started.

Freshly hydroseeded lawn beside a new home with the hydroseeding truck at the left
Hydroseeded slope in front of a row of new homes
Hydroseeded yard behind a row of new homes
Two crew members hydroseeding a hillside lot with a view over Anchorage and Cook Inlet

Grading & finish prep

Rough and finish grading ahead of seed, sod, or gravel: yards, drives, and access roads.

Graded dirt strip across a lawn beside a green two-story home
Finish-graded front yard ready for seed
Graded backyard with a small coop and play area in the background
Gravel access road regraded and crowned, seen from the cab of a track loader

Utilities & commercial site work

Water-line trenching, mark-outs, and pad set-up inside a new block warehouse in Wasilla.

Blue water pipe laid in a deep trench with an excavator above
Trench with orange mark-out lines and fittings staged beside a new block warehouse
Blue pipe tee installed in a trench beside a commercial building
Crane and concrete pad with anchor bolts inside the block warehouse walls

Finished grounds

Freshly hydroseeded lawn and a new asphalt driveway at a new home
Backyard gravel pad edged with a boulder retaining border beside a lawn and deck
Boulder-edged landscape bed along the side of a shop building

Why it matters here

Alaska ground is unforgiving

Frost & base depth

Driveways and pads that skimp on base heave and crack the first winter. We build the base for the freeze-thaw, not just the estimate.

Drainage is everything

Standing water becomes an ice sheet. Grading and drainage that move water away from your foundation and driveway are half the job.

One crew, dirt to surface

The excavator, the base, and the paving are the same company — no gap where the finger-pointing starts.

Short season, tight schedule

We plan the dirt work around the build calendar so you're not waiting on a sub in September.

Coverage

Where we work

Eagle River, Chugiak, Peters Creek, JBER, all of Anchorage, plus Palmer, Wasilla, Big Lake, Houston, Girdwood, the Kenai Peninsula, and Fairbanks. RGC takes on site work across Alaska.

Free estimate

Tell us about the site

Address, what you're building or fixing, and any timeline. Same-day response on business days.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Should I choose asphalt or gravel for my driveway?

Gravel suits many Alaska properties — long drives, tighter budgets, or ground that's still settling. Asphalt is better on shorter drives near the house where you want a clean, low-maintenance, plowable surface. We install both and will give you an honest comparison for your site.

Why do driveways fail in Alaska?

Usually drainage and base, not the surface. Driveways and pads that skimp on base depth heave and crack the first winter. We build the base for freeze-thaw and shape grading and drainage to move water away.

What site work do you do?

Excavation and site prep, grading, drainage, land clearing, demolition, trenching for utilities, hauling, asphalt and gravel driveways, landscaping, and hydroseeding.

Do you own your equipment?

Yes. We own the equipment and self-perform the work, from raw ground to finished surface.

What areas do you work in?

Eagle River, Chugiak, Anchorage, the Mat-Su Valley, the Kenai Peninsula, and Fairbanks — we take on site work across Alaska.

How do I get an estimate?

Send the quote form with your address and what you're building or fixing, or call (907) 830-1133. Estimates are free and we respond the same day on business days.

Ready to break ground?

Free estimates across Southcentral Alaska.

☎ (907) 830-1133