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    Bullitt County • Kentucky

    Shepherdsville, KY Contractor

    Shepherdsville is the seat of Bullitt County and one of the fastest-growing markets we serve. Between the I-65 corridor build-out and the steady residential growth off Highway 44 and Old Preston Highway, there's no shortage of dirt to move. We know the county inspectors and we know what the soil does after a hard rain.

    TL;DR — Shepherdsville, KY
    • Family-owned contractor serving Shepherdsville, KY (Bullitt County).
    • All 12 core services available — concrete, excavation, grading, clearing, utilities, site prep & more.
    • Local conditions: Bullitt County sits on a band of limestone karst — that means thin clay topsoil over fractured bedrock in many spots.
    • Permits: Bullitt County Planning & Zoning issues building, grading, and driveway entrance permits.
    • Free written estimates within 48 hours. Licensed, insured, 20+ years experience.
    • Licensed & Insured
    • Free Estimates
    • Family-Owned
    • 20+ Years Experience
    • Written Quotes — No Hidden Fees

    What We Do in Shepherdsville

    Lot clearing and building-pad prep for the steady stream of new homes off Highway 44 and Mt Olive Road. Driveway grading and stone for the rural lots east of the city. Utility trenches for the new commercial buildouts near the I-65 exits. Drainage correction for properties along Salt River tributaries.

    Services Available in Shepherdsville

    Concrete in Shepherdsville

    Driveways, pads, sidewalks, foundations, and flatwork — poured straight, finished clean, built to last on Kentucky soil.

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    Excavation in Shepherdsville

    Basements, footings, ponds, trenches, and dig-outs. Real excavators, real operators, real day-rates without the surprise add-ons.

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    Grading in Shepherdsville

    Rough grade, finish grade, drainage correction, and lot leveling. Water flows where you want it — away from the house.

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    Land Clearing in Shepherdsville

    Lot clearing, brush hogging, stump removal, and forestry mulching. From overgrown weed lots to building-ready acreage.

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    Utility Installation in Shepherdsville

    Water lines, sewer laterals, drainage, and underground utility trenching. Buried at the right depth, bedded in the right material.

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    Site Prep in Shepherdsville

    Full site prep for new builds — clear, strip, cut, fill, compact, and stub utilities. Building-pad ready when we leave.

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    Decks in Shepherdsville

    Custom wood and composite decks built on real footings — multi-level, wraparound, screened, or simple. Built to outlast the neighbors.

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    Pergolas in Shepherdsville

    Cedar, PT, and aluminum pergolas — freestanding or attached. Real footings, real beams, built to handle Kentucky wind and snow.

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    Covered Porches in Shepherdsville

    Roofed back porches, screen porches, and three-season rooms. Tied into your house's roofline like it was always there.

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    Patios & Outdoor Living in Shepherdsville

    Paver patios, fire pits, retaining walls, and outdoor kitchens. Built on a real base so your patio doesn't shift in two winters.

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    Driveways in Shepherdsville

    Concrete, asphalt, and gravel driveways built on a real base. Proper grading, drainage, and a finish that lasts decades — not a couple winters.

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    Retaining Walls in Shepherdsville

    Segmental block, boulder, and poured concrete retaining walls. Built with the right drainage and geogrid so they don't bulge or fail in five years.

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    Soil & Site Conditions

    Bullitt County sits on a band of limestone karst — that means thin clay topsoil over fractured bedrock in many spots. Rock surcharges on excavation are common, especially east of I-65. Salt River bottoms drain slowly and need real attention to grade and silt control.

    Permits & Inspections

    Bullitt County Planning & Zoning issues building, grading, and driveway entrance permits. Driveway tie-ins to state routes (KY-44, KY-61) require a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet entrance permit. We handle the paperwork.

    Local Landmarks

    • Bullitt County Courthouse
    • Salt River corridor
    • Bernheim Forest just south
    • I-65 / Cedar Grove Road industrial park
    • Paroquet Springs Conference Centre

    Neighborhoods Served

    HillviewBrooksLebanon JunctionCedar GroveBeech GroveMount Olive

    Shepherdsville — Frequently Asked

    Yes — Shepherdsville is part of our regular service area. We're in Bullitt County every week.

    Reviews from Shepherdsville-Area Customers

    Recent jobs and what Shepherdsville homeowners and builders had to say.

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    "Used E & J for site prep on a pole barn build. Pad was perfect, drainage swale exactly where we needed it. Fair pricing, no nickel-and-diming. Already booked them for the gravel drive."

    Tom R.
    Shepherdsville, KY

    "Eric quoted us a new driveway and a regrade for the wet side yard. Crew showed up on time, finished a day early, and the slab is dead flat. Best contractor experience we've had in 15 years in Louisville."

    Mark D.
    Louisville, KY

    "Jerry dug our basement on a tight ridge lot — limestone everywhere. He hit rock on day one, called me before adding anything, and the final bill matched the written quote. Honest people."

    Sarah K.
    Mount Washington, KY

    Free Estimate

    No pressure. No hidden fees. Usually within 48 hours.

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    Shepherdsville, KY Office

    E & J General Contracting
    Mobile contractor — service area only
    Shepherdsville, KY 40202US

    Ready to Start Your Shepherdsville Project?

    On-site, written quote — usually within 48 hours. Itemized pricing, no hidden fees, no surprise change orders. Tell us about your project and we'll come look.

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