Expert Grading Services for Projects of Any Size
If your planning to start a new construction project on your property and need to hire an excavator, look no further we are here to help!
Elite Grading Systems is a leading land clearing and excavation contractor serving Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. We specialize in forestry mulching, brush clearing, site preparation, and professional excavation services for residential, commercial, and agricultural properties.
Homeowners, landowners, and businesses across McHenry County, Boone County, Winnebago County, Kane County, DeKalb County, Cook County, and Lake County, IL, as well as Racine County, Walworth County, Rock County, Green County, and Kenosha County, WI, trust our experienced team for reliable and efficient land management solutions.
Site Preparation
We provide a wide range of services catering to both commercial and residential needs, including the construction of new homes, Pole buildings and the development of a subdivisions.

Vegetation management

Using a multiple specialty machines to cut, grind and clear vegetation that leaves behind a layer of mulch that enriches the soil
- 🌳 Our Land Clearing Services in McHenry County:
- Forestry Mulching – Eco-friendly brush removal using state-of-the-art equipment
- Overgrown Lot & Woodlot Clearing – Reclaim your property from thick vegetation and underbrush
- Trail & ATV Access Clearing – Ideal for hunting land, recreational access, or property maintenance
- Stump Grinding – Quick, clean, and chemical-free removal of unwanted stumps
- Habitat Restoration & Hunting Land Prep – We help prepare land for wildlife and game trails
- Brush & Fence Line Clearing – Maintain your fence lines and open up usable space
- Pasture Restoration & CRP Mowing – Restore and maintain agricultural areas
- Campground and Site Prep Clearing – Ready land for future development or recreation
Gravel Driveways

A driveway is not just a pathway connecting the street to your home; it is the first impression visitors receive of your property.
General Contracting

From homes and pole barns to full subdivisions, we design with your unique needs in mind and handle the coordination of your construction project from start to finish.
