Hoeing Around Excavation and Land Management

04/17/2026

Today we’re out on the lake tackling a steep lot, clearing brush and low-hanging trees to allow access for a perc test for one of our colleagues.

Proper site access is critical, and we make sure the job gets done safely and efficiently—even on challenging terrain.

If you’ve got a steep bank, overgrown lot, or low-hanging trees that need to be cleared back, we’ve got the equipment and experience to handle it.

Give us a call and let’s get your property cleaned up and accessible.

04/16/2026

Rain don’t care… but we do. 💪

Got a call from a customer whose garage was taking on water every time it poured. Settled fill had everything draining the wrong way—straight into the building.

We showed up, cut it right, and fixed the problem the way it should’ve been done the first time. Brought in fresh fill dirt, reworked the grade, and made sure that water’s headed away where it belongs.

While we were there, we tightened up the driveway with new stone and gave it a clean, solid finish.

No shortcuts. No band-aid fixes. Just solid work that lasts.

If your property’s got drainage issues or your driveway’s looking rough, give us a call.

📞 828-320-2747
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04/09/2026

Out with the old and in with the new 💪

We recently removed an existing bridge that had been in place for years and replaced it with a durable 48” double-wall pipe installation. After setting the pipe, we brought in a couple loads of compactible fill to ensure a solid, long-lasting base.

The customer is taking care of the final cleanup himself—he enjoys getting outside and putting in some work on his days off, and we can definitely respect that.

Another clean, functional upgrade in the books. If you’re looking to improve access, drainage, or replace aging structures, we’ve got you covered.

📞 Give us a call to get your project started.

04/06/2026

Turn your property from rough to ready 💪🌱

We knocked out several large pin oak stumps along with multiple rotten stumps along the property line, then handled full cleanup and finished the area with fresh seed and straw for a clean, professional look.

No shortcuts—just solid work from start to finish.

Got stumps, rough ground, or an eyesore dragging down your property value? Let’s fix it.

Hoeing Around Excavation
📞 828-320-2747 — Call or message today to get on the schedule.

03/23/2026

Fire danger is high, especially during the afternoon and evening hours. Fires can start almost immediately and easily from all causes. Fires can spread rapidly and intensify quickly. Spot fires can be a constant danger.

Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged.

🎯Check fire danger: https://climate.ncsu.edu/fire/.
🎯Check weather alerts for your area: weather.gov.
🎯Contact your local NCFS county ranger. https://bit.ly/3lpoWR0

Spread prevention, not wildfire.

02/11/2026

We rolled into Troutman today to break ground on another new homesite for one of our top G.C.’s.

Started off with the forestry mulcher, chewing through the underbrush and opening it up so we could start dropping trees and literally carve out the road for the new driveway. No fluff — just iron, diesel, and progress.

This is how raw land turns into opportunity.

More updates coming soon as we push this one forward. Check out the before and after shots below — we’re just getting started.

01/01/2026

Happy New Year Everyone!

12/25/2025

11/13/2025

It’s almost time for Christmas trees!!

We are working on lighting tonight.

11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Heroes 🇺🇸

Today we pause to honor all the brave men and women who have served our country. Your courage, sacrifice, and dedication protect the freedoms we enjoy every day.

From all of us at Hoeing Around Excavation, thank you for your service and your strength. We’re proud to live and work in a community built on the values you fought to defend.