At Utah Screw Pile, we specialize in precision-driven excavation and site preparation for small projects that require expert handling. While we are known for our helical pier installations, we also offer excavation, trenching, grading, and cleanup services to keep your project on schedule. Our offers are available for both our contractors and home owners.
Utilizing our Utah County yard, we efficiently tackle jobs that larger contractors might overlook—offering affordability and quick turnaround times for homeowners, contractors, and businesses in Provo and surrounding areas.
Lets get your project on schedule
If your project needs expert excavation or grading, we’re ready to help. Tell us what you’re working on, and we’ll find the right solution.
The Side Yard Refresh Package
If your new home came without a lawn, your sideyard could probably use a little attention. Here is what we have to offer:
Vegetation & Topsoil Removal – We clear out weeds, overgrown grass, and excess topsoil to start with a clean slate.
Grading & Slope Correction – We reshape the ground to ensure proper drainage, directing water away from your home’s foundation.
Weed Barrier Installation – A high-quality, long-lasting weed barrier is laid down to prevent future vegetation growth.
Gravel Installation – Choose from a variety of gravel options, and we’ll spread and compact it for a clean, low-maintenance finish.
Final Touches – We smooth and level everything for a polished look, leaving you with a functional, hassle-free side yard.
We often conduct our foundation repairs in side yards, and have perfected our procedure and would recommend it to any home that likes Perfect for homeowners looking to improve drainage, reduce maintenance, and enhance curb appeal in just a few steps!

The Foundation Saver downspout system
Water pooling near your foundation can lead to basement leaks, foundation settling, and costly repairs. Our Downspout Drainage Package ensures rainwater is properly channeled 10 feet away from your home. Here is what we offer:
- Precision Trenching – We dig a small trench, ensuring the proper depth and slope for effective drainage.
- Drain Pipe Installation – A durable, flexible drain pipe is connected to your downspout to guide water safely away from your home.
- Drainage options – You choose between a pop-up lawn drain or a french drain gravel with a perforated pipe below your lawn to allow water absorption and send the water downhill and away from your home.
All downspouts should be drained 10 ft from any single or two level structure. When we finish, you won’t see any pipes and the ground below your downspout will stay dry all year.

Excavation Services
- Trenching for Utilities & Pipes – Whether you need a trench for water, sewer, electrical, or drainage, we provide precise excavation for underground utilities.
- Augering – Whether you need to install a fence, pour some imbedded footings, or set a utility pole
- Footing Excavations – Preparing the ground for footings on small structures like additions, decks, sheds, and retaining walls.
- French Drains – Proper drainage is critical in Utah’s soil conditions. 80% of all foundation issues involve improperly drained rainwater.

Grading and Site Prep

- Side-Yard & Property Revamps – Transform neglected areas of your property like removing weeds, trees and vegetation. Since our expertise is in foundation care, we always ensure to slope soil away from the home. We recommend laying weed barrier and spreading gravel for effective stormwater mitigation.
- Rough & Fine Grading – Smoothing and preparing sites for landscaping, patios, and driveways.
- Gravel Spreading & Driveway Maintenance – Need a new gravel driveway or want to refresh an old one? We evenly spread and compact gravel for a durable, long-lasting surface.
sweeping and site cleanup
We’ve been there, there is no easy way to come and go from a muddy jobsite without dragging mud into the street. We operate our own equipment and can help your site abide by Utah SWPPP protocols and keep your customer happy. We offer small scale street sweeping for:
- Post-construction site cleanup
- HOA & business parking lots
- Residential & commercial properties needing debris removal
- SWPPP track-out infraction avoidance
