Sitework
Preparatory work on a construction site, such as excavation and grading, before building begins.
Sitework encompasses the initial activities on a construction site, such as clearing, excavation, and grading, crucial for preparing the site for building foundations and ensuring proper drainage.
Used in a sentence
Sitework involves preparing the land for construction, including excavation and grading.
Synonyms/variation
Earthwork
Site Preparation
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