Trusted on the largest mission-critical sites in the country

We build the ground the future stands on.

A nationwide, niche heavy-civil contractor. Centrally located, we go wherever our clients build, from data centers and energy to aviation, industrial, and environmental cleanup.

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Kolb isn't just a grading contractor. We self-perform the whole site.

Sitework, utilities, earthwork, demolition, crushing, paving, stabilization, and environmental. One accountable partner, coast to coast. Centrally based in Missouri, mobilized wherever the work is.

Self-perform
Every major scope, in house
Family-owned
Three generations
Nationwide
Centrally Located in missouri
Fully certified
Environmental & Safety

 What we self-perform 

Services

Fourteen scopes, consolidated into eight core capabilities: the full breadth of heavy-civil sitework under one roof.

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Site Development

Complete sitework and project & budget management from bid to final grade.
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Environmental

Superfund, brownfield, and hazmat cleanup, fully certified.
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Stabilization

Soil stabilization and ground improvement for demanding subgrades.
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Earthwork

Mass grading, excavation, surface mining, and trenching at scale.
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Crushing & Aggregate

On-site crushing, aggregate production, and material processing.
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Asphalt & Paving

Site paving and surfacing built to spec and to last.
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Utilities

Underground utilities, tunneling, boring, augering, and directional drilling.
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Demolition & Blasting

Structural demolition and controlled rock blasting on complex sites.
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Mission Critical

We build the digital frontier.

Hyperscale data centers, neo-cloud campuses, and the power infrastructure behind them. When uptime is everything, Kolb self-performs every major scope, earthwork to final grade, on the sites shaping the next industrial revolution.

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Trusted by the world's leading hyperscalers

Why Kolb

The Kolb advantage

Self-perform everything

One accountable team across every major scope, fewer subs, tighter schedules, better control.

Certified & equipped

Environmental certifications, Helix Pier foundations, and a modern, tech-driven fleet.

Safety 
first

A safety culture built for the scale and complexity of mission-critical sites.

Fast, reliable pay

Industry-leading days-payable. Vendors and partners choose to work with us because we pay quickly.

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 Where we work 

Industries

From the markets we’ve served for decades to the three frontiers driving heavy-civil demand today.

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Mission Critical

Hyperscale data centers, neoclouds, third-party providers

02

Commercial

Retail, office & institutional

03

Industrial

Concrete & industrial plants, manufacturing, processing

04

Energy

Power, oil, gas & renewables

05

Aviation

Runways & airfields

06

Transportation

Highways, airports & rail

07

Utilities & Infrastructure

Pipelines, water & power

08

Environmental

Remediation & cleanup

09

Recreation

Parks, trails & venues

10

Residential

Subdivisions & communities

Selected work 

Projects

A snapshot of recent work. Each project: what it was, where, and the scope we self-performed.

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Wyndstone

Wyndstone

Kolb Grading was chosen by McBride Duello, LLC to handle grading and utility installation at Wyndstone, a residential development in...

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Wolf Hollow Golf Club

Wolf Hollow Golf Club

Wolf Hollow Golf Course was carved out of the rolling hills of Franklin County, Missouri, with more than 175 feet...

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Weldon Spring Superfund Site

Weldon Spring Superfund Site

The Department of Energy’s Weldon Spring Site in Missouri became contaminated through processing and disposal activities from the 1940s through...

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Veolia Oakridge Landfill

Veolia Oakridge Landfill

Kolb Grading performed many phases of work at the Veolia Oakridge Landfill, ultimately closing the landfill in close coordination with...

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Upper Cedar Creek Reclamation

Upper Cedar Creek Reclamation

The State of Missouri hired Kolb Grading to perform reclamation at Upper Cedar Creek in Boone County, where stream restoration...

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Cuivre Park Elementary

Troy Cuivre Elementary School

Kolb Grading was selected by Freise Construction to perform grading and foundation preparation for the school site. The work included...

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The Arbors at Meramec Bluffs

The Arbors at Meramec Bluffs

Kolb Grading was selected by JHB Properties Inc. to perform grading and excavation for The Arbors at Meramec Bluffs in...

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Team Track Facility

Team Track Facility

Kolb Grading performed clearing and major excavation at the Team Track Facility in Washington, Missouri, near the Missouri River. The...

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Family-owned. Built over generations.

Our Story

People trust Kolb because they know where we came from, a family business that grew from local grading into a nationwide heavy-civil contractor without losing the values it started with.

19XX

Founded as a local grading operation in Missouri.

19XX

A leading partner on the country's largest mission-critical sites.

19XX

Goes nationwide, self-performing across new markets and regions.

19XX

Second generation expands into full-scale sitework and utilities.

 Careers 

Build Big Things.
Go where the work is.

From operators to project leadership, Kolb crews run the country’s most ambitious sites. Grow a career with a family-owned company that’s going places.

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