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
A town built around the Mineral Spring knows what water does to land.
Williamston grew up around the Mineral Spring, and the town is growing again: a new 63-home subdivision near downtown, revitalization along Main Street, and building pressure on the Pelzer Highway corridor. Older streets keep their compact lots around Mineral Spring Park, and rural pasture runs toward Pelzer. We clear lots, grade pads, cut driveways, and reclaim overgrown acreage on both sides. Cecil red clay here drains slowly and compacts hard, so water has to be planned for. The plan starts with the owner standing on your land.
Heavy brush to whole wooded lots. Cleared, hauled, and left build-ready.
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Laser-checked levels and slopes that drain the way they should.
Pads, trenches, and site prep dug right the first time.
A proper base and a real crown, so the driveway survives Carolina rain.
Farm and fishing ponds with a compacted-clay dam that holds water.
Custom Cut Land Works
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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
Because wet Cecil clay seals when it's overworked, and a sealed clay surface is what causes chronic standing water. Compacted clay here can infiltrate as little as five-hundredths of an inch of water per hour, so a lot graded wet can hold puddles for years afterward. We work the ground when conditions are right so the finished grade drains the way it's supposed to.
Homeowner-scale work runs on a simpler track. The county's mass-grading limits and its 2025 pause on new unincorporated housing were aimed at subdivision development, not a resident clearing a lot or cutting a driveway. Land-disturbance and stormwater review still apply, with state permit coverage starting at one acre disturbed. Infill lots near downtown get the same careful treatment as acreage toward Pelzer.
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.
Custom Cut Land Works serves Williamston and the surrounding Anderson County communities with owner-run land clearing, grading, and site prep. Family-owned, licensed, and insured.
Free written estimate. See the price before any work begins.