Land Clearing & Site Work in Duncan, SC

Duncan is building fast: 400-plus new homes coming, one exit from BMW.

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Spartanburg County

Duncan Land Work, Run by the Owner

Duncan is the center of Spartanburg County's west-side boom: hundreds of new homes on the way, industry filling in along Highway 290, and subdivisions like River Falls Plantation and Rogers Mill around the old Main Street core. Between them, rural parcels and farms need clearing, grading, and gravel drives before they're built on. Duncan sits between the Middle Tyger and South Tyger rivers, and fast construction on red clay leaves drainage problems that show up one storm later. The owner walks the site, and the fix gets scoped in writing.

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Every Job, Done Right.

What Customers Say

Custom Cut Land Works

5.0

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Richard Bardy

Richard Bardy

2026-09-01

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beyond 5 Stars! ​If you have a complex land, grading, or drainage issue, look no further than Brian at Custom Cut Land Works. ​We hired Brian to rework ou… Read more

5.0 1 Google reviews
Richard Bardy

Richard Bardy

2026-09-01

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beyond 5 Stars! ​If you have a complex land, grading, or drainage issue, look no further than Brian at Custom Cut Land Works. ​We hired Brian to rework our ~950-foot gravel driveway and clear an acre in our backyard, and the level of service we received was nothing short of incredible. ​Here is why Brian stands out above the rest: ​Unmatched Dedication: Before we even started the driveway project, Brian spent over a year coming by on days with torrential downpours just to observe how water traveled down our property. He literally rushed over during heavy rainstorms to map out a foolproof plan from the top of the road all the way past our house to prevent any chance of flooding. ​True Expertise: Out of 5 different companies that gave us quotes, nobody else took the time to address the root drainage issues caused by the driveway’s pitch. Brian was the only one who truly understood the problem and designed a custom solution. ​Flawless Execution: He regraded the driveway, brought in crusher run, and solved every single drainage issue we had. It works amazingly well, and we have total peace of mind now. ​Long-Term Planning: He cleared an acre in our backyard this summer with a solid game plan for fall seeding. Next, he’s coming back to handle the crabgrass, apply a lime treatment to balance the soil pH, lay a sand/dirt mix, power-rake, and seed the entire property at once. ​We are so happy and grateful we chose Custom Cut Land Works. Brian’s attention to detail, patience, and genuine care for doing the job right are impossible to find anywhere else. ​If you need gravel driveway work, drainage solutions, or land clearing in the Fountain Inn, SC area, call Brian. You will be so glad you did!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a permit for dirt work in Duncan?

Yes, plan on paperwork even for a small job. Spartanburg County requires a land-disturbance permit application for sites under one acre, and state stormwater coverage starts at one acre disturbed. Many Duncan-area subdivisions also have HOAs, so driveway extensions, drainage changes, or clearing may need sign-off under your covenants before the county side starts. We sort both out up front.

Why does my new-construction yard in Duncan hold water after every rain?

Because builder mass grading compacts the Cecil clay under these subdivisions until water can barely soak in. Compacted clay here infiltrates only a few hundredths of an inch per hour. Standing water and failed swales are common follow-up work one storm after closing. The fix is regrading for positive drainage and rebuilding the swales so water moves where it's supposed to go instead of sitting against the house.

Do you take on small residential jobs in Duncan?

Yes. From a single overgrown backyard lot to full acreage, if it’s a fit for our equipment we’ll take it. If it isn’t, we’ll tell you on the walk and point you the right direction.

Who does land clearing near Duncan, SC?

Custom Cut Land Works serves Duncan and the surrounding Spartanburg County communities with owner-run land clearing, grading, and site prep. Family-owned, licensed, and insured.

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