The site work division of ICFHome.ca · Building since 1979 · Insured to $2,000,000 · 705-533-1633
Site work & land prepOwn equipmentGeorgian Bay & Simcoe County
Our Services: Land Preparation Done the Way a Builder Needs It
From clearing raw bush to a graded, build-ready lot — Georgian Bay Siteworks handles the full range of site work with our own crew and machines. Here is what we do and where to start.
Insured to $2,000,000Site work division of ICFHome.caBuilding since 1979250+ projects in Simcoe County
What we do
- Lot clearing & brush removal — trees, brush and stumps to build-ready ground.
- Tree removal & stump grinding — safe felling, milling and stump work.
- Septic systems & trenching — design, permit and install for your soil.
- Excavation & site prep — foundations, basements, footings, services.
- Grading & drainage — move water away and keep it there.
- Driveways & private roads — proper base, crowned and built to last.
Septic design in Ontario is done by a qualified designer under Part 8 of the Building Code. For how design, permits and system types work, see SepticReplacement.ca, our Ontario septic guide.
Site work is everything that happens before — and underneath — a build. Done right, it is invisible: the lot drains, the base holds, the foundation sits true. Done poorly, it is the source of the settling, flooding and rework that haunt a project for years. Because we are home builders, we treat every service below as part of building, not a box to tick.
Everything is handled in-house with our own excavators, skid steers, dump trailers, stump grinder and portable sawmill — no subcontractor gaps, one standard from start to finish.
Our services
Lot Clearing & Brush Removal
Clearing trees, brush and stumps and rough-grading raw lots into build-ready ground.
Tree Removal & Stump Grinding
Safe felling near structures, on-site milling, and stump grinding or full root removal.
Septic Systems & Trenching
Soil evaluation, septic permit, and the right leaching or filter bed installed and inspected.
Excavation & Site Prep
Foundation and basement digs, footings, service trenching and rough grading.
Grading & Drainage
Lot and final grading, fixing wet yards, swales and erosion control.
Driveways & Private Roads
Stripped subgrade, compacted base, crowning, culverts and drainage that lasts.
Not sure where to start? Plan the whole lot.
If you are taking a raw lot all the way to build-ready, our lot development cost calculator walks through the full picture — clearing, septic, services, driveway and grading — so you can budget the project before you commit. And the permits & approvals guide explains what each authority requires across our service area.
Tell us about your lot.
One site walk, one written quote, one crew that carries your land from bush to build-ready.
Building a full custom home? Our sister company builds ICF homes across Georgian Bay and Simcoe County — see ICFHome.ca.
Frequently Asked Questions
What services do you offer?
Lot clearing, tree removal and stump grinding, excavation and site prep, septic installation and trenching, grading and drainage, gravel driveways and private roads, and landscaping (everything except hydroseeding).
Can one company do the whole lot?
Yes. We do the clearing, digging, septic, driveway, grading and finish ourselves, so nobody waits on another trade to show up.
Do you give written quotes?
Yes. Every job gets a written price, line by line, before we start.
How far do you travel?
We work across Tiny, Tay, Midland, Penetanguishene, Wasaga Beach, Collingwood, Oro-Medonte, Barrie and the area around them.
When is the best time to book?
Fall and early winter book up fast, and spring half-load season limits deliveries. The earlier you call, the better your choice of dates.