IVR EarthWorks hillside excavation beside a home in North Idaho, with an excavator bucket in frame

Complete Home Site Development in Coeur d'Alene & North Idaho

Turning Hillsides into Homesites

Raw lot to build-ready — land clearing, driveways, building pads, utilities, and septic.

One crew for the whole site, including daylight basements, pools, drainage, and final grade.

From raw lot to build-ready

Custom homes need solid access, a true building pad, and a site that drains. We walk the lot, review your plans, and handle the site work ourselves — land clearing, driveway, pad, daylight basement excavation, utility trenches, and septic installs — plus pools, fire water storage tanks, and landscape features. Single lots, multi-lot developments, and steep sloped sites, finished with drainage, erosion control, and final grade.

Land clearing, driveways, and building pads

Daylight basement, pool, and fire water storage tank excavation

Utility trenching and septic installs

Landscape features, drainage, and final grade

Steep sloped sites, multi-lot developments, and erosion control

Serving Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, Hayden, Rathdrum, Athol, greater North Idaho, and Spokane & Spokane Valley, WA.

Hillside home site with erosion-control blankets and a mini excavator in North Idaho

What we handle

Graded building pad with a pickup truck on a North Idaho site

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Clearing, driveways & pads

Land clearing, driveways, access roads, and building pads graded to the elevations and footprint in your plans.

Daylight basement excavation on a sloped, wooded residential lot

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Basements, pools & tanks

Daylight basement excavation, pool excavation, and excavation for fire water storage tanks.

Stepped, benched excavation walls on a hillside site

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Steep slopes, developments & erosion control

Steep sloped sites and multi-lot developments, with utility trenching, septic installs, landscape features, drainage, erosion control, and final grade.

The Finished Job

A finished hillside home site: driveway in, building pad and basement dug, utilities and septic placed, and the ground graded to shed water away from the house.

Finished hillside home with a gravel driveway among pine trees

Home site development questions

What does home site development include?

Land clearing, driveways, building pads, daylight basement excavation, utility trenching, and septic installs, plus pools, fire water storage tanks, landscape features, drainage, erosion control, and final grade. One IVR crew handles the whole site.

Do you work on steep or hillside lots?

Yes. Steep sloped sites are a regular part of our home site work, finished with the drainage and erosion control a hillside needs. That's what we mean by turning hillsides into homesites.

Can septic be part of the same site job?

Yes. IVR is a licensed septic installer in Idaho, so the test pits and septic install can be handled by the same crew that builds your driveway and pad.

Do you handle multi-lot developments?

Yes. We take on single lots and multi-lot developments, from land clearing to final grade.

What should I send to get started?

The site address, your plans, and a few photos of the access. Then get in touch or call 208‑626‑1784.

Ready to develop your home site?

Send the site address, plans, and a few access photos. We handle single lots and multi-lot developments from land clearing to final grade, septic included. Licensed in Idaho and Washington.

One crew from clearing to final grade — local Coeur d'Alene crew with our own equipment.

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