Local, owner-operated company proudly serving McHenry County
We’re Elite Grading Systems, a local, owner-operated company proudly serving McHenry County and surrounding areas For the past 22 YEARS! When you work with us, you’re not dealing with a big, impersonal crew — you’re getting a hands-on team that shows up when we say we will, treats your property with respect, and takes pride in a job done right.
22 Years of Experience
Reputation
With years of experience in grading, land clearing, excavation, and more, we’ve seen it all — and we know how to get it done efficiently, safely, and with attention to detail. Whether it’s clearing overgrown brush, prepping a site for new construction, or tackling a more specialized job, we’re here to help you bring your vision to life.
We’re not just about the work — we’re about relationships. We value communication, honesty, and making sure you’re comfortable from start to finish. That means clear pricing, no hidden fees, and making sure the final result is something we’re all proud of.
At Elite Grading Systems, we’ve built our reputation one job at a time, and we’re excited to earn your trust, too. Let’s get your project off the ground — give us a call when you’re ready to clear the way forward.
Our team is here to answer your questions and help you get started on turning your vision into reality.
Our Process
Why Choose Us
Reliable & Timely
We ensure that all projects are carried out with the up most professionalism using quality materials and by our qualified team.
Customized Solutions
Every project is unique — we tailor our services to meet your specific needs and preferences.
Licensed & Insured
You’re in safe hands with our fully licensed, bonded, and insured team for complete peace of mind.
Transparent Pricing
No surprises here — we provide clear estimates and fair pricing from start to finish.
Our Services
Our team of experts is dedicated to delivering high-quality results that exceed your expectations.
Excavation
Land Clearing
Site Grading
Drainage Solutions
Development
Material Service
Gravel
Topsoil
Fill
Mulch
Foundation Digging
Backfill
Site Prep
Building Prep
General Contracting
Committed to Quality from Start to Finish
At Elite Grading Systems, we believe in doing the job right — the first time, every time. We’re a proudly owner-operated company based in Northern Illinois, serving McHenry County and the surrounding region with expert land clearing, forestry mulching, excavation, and site preparation services.
Skilled Labor
Backed by years of hands-on experience, we bring expertise to every detail.
Reliable & Timely
We honor your time and budget, completing projects efficiently without compromising quality.
Client-Focused Support
Our responsive team is always ready to guide you through every step of the process.
Our Story
Elite Grading Systems was built on a simple promise: treat every customer’s land as if it were our own. With years of hands-on experience, we’ve seen what it takes to turn overgrown, unworkable land into clean, usable space. Whether it’s preparing a site for construction, clearing trails, or restoring wildlife habitat, we bring professionalism and care to every job.
What Makes Us Different
Owner-Operated: You’ll work directly with the person doing the job — no middlemen, no miscommunication.
Locally Trusted: Our reputation has been built job by job, client by client, throughout McHenry County and Northern Illinois.
Equipped for Any Project: From small residential clearing to large rural acreage, we have the tools and know-how to get it done right.
Straightforward Pricing: No upselling. Just honest work at fair rates.
More Than Just Machines
We’re not just about clearing land — we’re about building long-term relationships. We take pride in understanding what our clients need and offering thoughtful solutions that last. Our customers choose us because they know we show up on time, communicate clearly, and stand behind our work.
Serving the Region with Pride
We’re ready to earn your trust and help you make the most of your property. Whether it’s your home, your business, or your hunting land — we’re here to clear the way.
Our mission is to deliver top-notch site preparation and grading services to ensure client satisfaction and foster lasting relationships.
Our Service Areas
We proudly serve residential and commercial clients across multiple regions, delivering reliable excavation and land clearing solutions tailored to your needs.
McHenry County, IL
Boone County, IL
Winnebago County, IL
Kane County, IL
DeKalb County, IL
Lake County, IL
Racine County, WI
Rock County, WI
Walworth County, WI
Kenosha Count, WI
With years of experience, we turn complex excavation and land clearing challenges into seamless solutions tailored to your project goals.
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