Grizzly Grading & Excavation LLC

Grizzly Grading & Excavation LLC WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO GET GRIZZLY? It means we don't just move dirt—we attack it. We specialize in the complex site work that slows other crews down.

By combining brute force with precision speed, we clear obstacles and deliver results before the dust

This is what 18 days of continuous grading looks like from the top side. JD 650C pushing the final grade on a large hill...
06/18/2026

This is what 18 days of continuous grading looks like from the top side. JD 650C pushing the final grade on a large hillside cut in Western Colorado. We came in with raw terrain and walked off with a dead-level pad overlooking that valley.

People see the finished pad and think it was easy. They do not see the survey work, the cut calculations, the compaction passes, or the hours spent reading the slope to get the final grade right. This is what 3rd generation experience looks like on a site like this.

Western Colorado. | (970) 433-5750

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At the end of the day the dirt doesn't lie.

06/16/2026

When your machine clears that trailer, commercial auto stops covering you.

What kicks in? General liability insurance. That is the policy that covers you when you hit a car backing up, strike a water line digging near the street, or clip a structure with the bucket.

Cheap operators do not carry it. Or they carry the state minimum and it does not cover the real damage.

Before anyone digs on your property, ask to see the certificate. A real contractor carries it and hands it over without hesitation.

Full video on YouTube — it is long but a must-see before you hire another contractor.

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She called Mother's Day. No water. Elderly widow out in Eckert, CO. We went out that day to look — bigger job than an ho...
06/16/2026

She called Mother's Day. No water. Elderly widow out in Eckert, CO. We went out that day to look — bigger job than an hour fix. Came back Monday and put her at the front of the line. She has water again.

Eckert, CO. | (970) 433-5750

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06/14/2026

Moving material and building the base.

Skid steer cutting the pit, roller track-walking the foundation. This is what a properly compacted site looks like before anything gets built on top of it.

Every pour, every slab, every structure — it starts here.

Western Colorado. | (970) 433-5750

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Getting the forms set before anyone touches concrete.Sonotubes lined up, string run, grade checked. Every tube has to be...
06/14/2026

Getting the forms set before anyone touches concrete.

Sonotubes lined up, string run, grade checked. Every tube has to be at the same elevation before we call for a pour. This is the work that happens before the work people see.

Western Colorado. | (970) 433-5750

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Starting before sunrise in December. The slope is steep, the ground is dark and cold, the peaks are capped in snow. Thre...
06/13/2026

Starting before sunrise in December. The slope is steep, the ground is dark and cold, the peaks are capped in snow. Three generations of contractors know this scene well — the job doesn't wait on the weather.

Western Colorado. | (970) 433-5750

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Large-scale grading in the Crawford area. Wide open site, material moved, base course track-walked in — with that mounta...
06/12/2026

Large-scale grading in the Crawford area. Wide open site, material moved, base course track-walked in — with that mountain backdrop the whole time. This is the kind of work that makes a property usable. Follow Grizzly Grading. (970) 433-5750

06/10/2026

Technology is a tool, not a replacement.

GPS files and surveyors don't pencil out on a 300-yard ranch road. Sonic tracers are only as good as your first pass. Blade systems go haywire on a cold morning. Tilt gauges give bad readings.

My family's been doing this for 50 years. Not 30 — I misspoke. 50. And every single year, the jobs that go sideways come down to one thing: an operator who trusted the machine more than his own eyes.

There's no shortcut for a highly skilled finish operator. There never will be.

Full video on YouTube — it's long but a must-see before you hire another contractor.

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06/09/2026

Hiring the cheapest guy with a mini-ex isn't a deal. It's a liability.

If he strikes a gas line on your property — no insurance, no assets to come after — the utility company doesn't shrug and walk away. They come after you. Your property. Your house.

Colorado law puts the final responsibility on the property owner. That's in the fine print on every 811 ticket.

Always call 811. Always verify insurance before anyone digs on your property.

Full video on YouTube — it's long but a must-see before you hire another contractor.

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Plumbing in. CheckPad graded and compacted. CheckThe satifaction of laying a 20 ft straight edge down and having a ...
06/09/2026

Plumbing in. Check
Pad graded and compacted. Check

The satifaction of laying a 20 ft straight edge down and having a tighter tolernece then federal spec for finished concrete on subgrade.......

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