01 • Site Development & Earthwork

Shape the site.
Set the work up right.

From initial clearing through fine grading and aggregate base, we prepare sites for the work that follows—safely, deliberately, and in coordination with the project team.

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Site developmentAggregate base preparation
Virginia Class A · Highway/Heavy (H/H)VDOT PrequalifiedSWaM Small / Micro / Woman-OwnedSBA WOSBWBE

Earthwork capabilities

Groundwork with purpose.

Our field team executes site-development scopes to the contract documents while coordinating elevations, material movement, testing, access, and sequencing with the parties responsible for each phase.

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Clearing & grubbing

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Demolition & site preparation

03

Mass & fine grading

04

Excavation and cut / fill operations

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Subgrade preparation

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Aggregate base placement

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Stabilization & undercut when required

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Survey, testing & GC coordination

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Site developmentGround preparation

Field coordination

Designed plans. Disciplined execution.

01

Review

Align the contracted scope with plans, specifications, access, schedule, and known site conditions.

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Sequence

Coordinate clearing, excavation, material movement, grading, utilities, and adjacent trades.

03

Verify

Work with survey and testing teams around elevations, subgrade, density, and required documentation.

A practical fit

Built for active construction teams.

Site development support for general contractors, commercial developers, municipalities, government project teams, and facility owners across Hampton Roads.

Culbertson performs construction work per the contracted plans and specifications. Surveying, geotechnical testing, and engineering are coordinated with the project’s responsible providers.

From the field

From the first cut to the finishing details.

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