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CaddelExcavating & Septic
The historic Hemby House in Weddington, NC

Excavation contractor in Weddington, NC

Excavation & Septic inWeddington, NC

Caddel Excavating & Septic serves Weddington and Union County with septic installation, excavation, land grading and underground utilities for homeowners, builders and businesses.

  • Licensed in NC & SC

    Septic installer licences in both states

  • Free on-site estimates

    We walk the site before we quote

  • Permits handled

    Paperwork and inspections done for you

  • One crew

    From clearing to final grade

Site work in Weddington, done by one crew

Weddington is known for large residential lots and custom homes. Bigger lots usually mean private septic, longer driveways and more ground to clear and grade, so much of our Weddington work is site preparation for new homes and septic systems designed around the house and the soil on that lot.

Proud referral partner of Touchstone Electric in Weddington, NC. When their electrical projects need trenching or excavation, they send customers our way.

Septic permits in Weddington

In Weddington, septic permits are issued by Union County's environmental health office under North Carolina's statewide rules.

The process has three steps. First an Improvement Permit, where the county confirms the soil and space can support a system. Then a Construction Authorization, which approves the specific system and where it goes. Finally an Operation Permit, issued after the county inspects the installed system and before it is covered.

We handle permit acquisition and inspection coordination as part of every installation, so you are not chasing paperwork.

North Carolina septic work is performed under On-Site Wastewater Contractor Certification #14978 (Grade Level II).

Large lots and new homes

Building on a bigger lot usually starts with clearing, a driveway and a building pad, then utility runs to the house and a septic system sized to the number of bedrooms. Doing all of it with one crew keeps the schedule tight and means one company is responsible for how the ground is shaped and drained.

Common Questions

Who issues septic permits in Weddington, NC?

Union County's environmental health office, under North Carolina's statewide rules. We handle the permit and inspection coordination for you.

Can you handle all the site work for a new home in Weddington?

Yes. Clearing, the building pad, the driveway, utility trenching and the septic system can all be done by our crew, so you are not coordinating several contractors.

Do you offer free estimates in Weddington?

Yes. Every job starts with a free on-site estimate. Call (919) 946-1849 or request one online.

Planning a project in Weddington?

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