Excavation contractors in Tennessee
413 excavation contractors in Tennessee hold an active USDOT registration. The 3 counties listed below have at least 15 each and account for 65 of them.
Counties
Other counties in Tennessee
348 contractors in 77 counties with fewer than 15 listings.
Anderson County: BC Hauling and Excavating, Cannon Elkins Excavating, Cozy Excavation & Contracting LLC, Mark Longmire Excavating, R&A Excavating LLC, R&A Excavating LLC, TC Transport & Excavating LLC
Bedford County: B&W Excavation LLC, Curl Construction and Excavating LLC, Forbes Excavation, Holt Dozer Service
Bledsoe County: Crosby Construction & Excavating, Monkey Cuts Lawn Service and Excavating
Blount County: Bad Monkey Backhoe, Black Rock Excavating LLC, Blount Excavating Inc, Borce Backhoe Service, CLC Excavating and Hauling LLC, CLC Lawncare and Excavating, JAX Excavating LLC, McClanahan Excavating, Merriman's Excavating Inc, Rock Bottom Excavation, Sammy Dunlap Excavating, Shular Excavating & Hauling, Volunteer Excavating LLC, WES Excavating
Bradley County: American Excavating LLC, C&B Hauling and Excavating, Caldwell Paving and Grading Company LLC, Chattanooga & Cleveland Excavation LLC, Dennis Parker Trucking & Excavating, Dirty Duo Excavating and Services LLC, Earthworks Grading LLC, Faulkner's Backhoe Services Inc, Hooper & Sons Excavation, Larry Godfrey's Backhoe & Dozer Service, Next Generation Excavating LLC, Rally Point Trucking & Excavation LLC, Rut Excavation & Land Management LLC, Ware Excavating Inc
Campbell County: D L Excavation & Landscape LLC, Daugherty Trucking & Excavating LLC, Pucketts Creek Hydroseeding and Excavating Co.inc, Siler Excavating LLC, Wyatt Excavating
Cannon County: Bynums Excavating, Rhodes Excavating
Carroll County: Cooper Trucking & Dirt Work LLC
Carter County: William Hughes Excavating
Cheatham County: Bowers Excavating, Hyatt & Sons Excavating, MP Concrete & Excavation LLC, Perry Excavating, Shearon Trucking and Excavating LLC, Walker Trucking & Excavating LLC
Chester County: Triple H Backhoe LLC, Warrens Dozer Service
Claiborne County: DBA Cline Excavation, DJ's Excavating Inc, Ellison Excavation, Gregory's Excavating, H4 Excavating, Hall Excavating, LK Bunch Dirt Work LLC, Madon Logging & Excavating, Osborne Excavating, Shockley Dozer & Trucking
Cocke County: Fish Excavating, Holt Excavating LLC, Proffitt Excavation, Rising Son Excavation, Teagues Backhoe & Dumptruck Service, Terraworks Excavating
Coffee County: Dawson Dozer Service, Hall Excavation LLC, Morgan Excavation, On Grade Excavation LLC
Cumberland County: Brady Excavating, Garrett & Excavating, Greer Excavating LLC, J Hicks Excavating Inc, Norris Brothers Excavating LLC, P M Excavating, Wattenbarger Grading LLC
Davidson County: Bentley Backhoe, KTM Excavating LLC, LG Grading, Lindsey Excavation and Demolition LLC, Meadows Excavating Co, Pitt Excavating, Shane Trucking & Excavating Inc, Smackintosh Excavating LLC, Sterry Backhoe Service, Tonka Excavating LLC
DeKalb County: Luke Prichard Excavating & Trucking LLC
Dickson County: CKF Excavating LLC, Deal & Son Grading Contractor, KW Lankford Excavating, Mac Excavating, Suggs Excavating LLC
Dyer County: Bennetts Excavation and Dozer Service, CFE, Hicks Excavation & Construction, Leake Excavation and Trucking, Robison Excavating, Ward Land Grading Services
Fayette County: Walker Backhoe Service
Fentress County: JRS Excavating, Rick Terry Excavating
Franklin County: R & A Excavation LLC
Giles County: C M Excavating LLC, Franks Backhoe Service, Journey's Clearing & Excavating, Mike Stephens Backhoe Service, R L Sands Excavating, Tycon Excavating Contractor Inc
Grainger County: C & M Excavating LLC, Excavating Unlimited of NC LLC, Reagan Excavating
Greene County: Carter Trucking and Backhoe Service, DBA Weems Excavating & Paving, DM Excavating, Farm & Yard Excavation, Gardner's Excavating, JDR Excavating and Trenching, Lamons Excavating, Lee's Grading and Land Clearing LLC, Malone Bros Excavating Inc, Phillips Trucking & Excavating LLC, Shaw & Shuffler Excavating LLC, Whittenburg Excavating & Hauling, Wilburn & Sons Farms and Wilburn Excavating & Construction
Grundy County: 1 King Excavation LLC
Hamblen County: Bill's Excavating LLC, Carmichael Excavation & Recovery, Hyatt Hauling and Excavation, Idells Excavating LLC, Johnson & Son Excavation & Hauling
Hardeman County: Grantham's Logging & Dozer and Backhoe Service
Hardin County: All Done Hauling & Excavation, Murphy and Sons Dozer LLC, Pickens Dozer Service
Hawkins County: A&P Excavating, Allen's Excavation & Construction, Boggs Trucking & Excavating LLC, CCJ Excavation, E&E Excavating LLC, Fraysier Boys Excavating, Jim's Excavating, Lakeview Excavating, Manis Excavating LLC, Perry's Excavation, Poor & Needy Excavating, Shanes Excavating LLC, Sitework Services Inc, Southern Grading & Hauling LLC
Henderson County: Maness Trucking & Excavation LLC
Henry County: Eichler Excavating Contracting Inc, Nance Dump Truck &Dozer
Humphreys County: Stewart Excavating, Story Farms Excavation, Woods Trucking and Excavating LLC
Jackson County: Pryors Custom Dozer
Jefferson County: Bell's Four Way Excavating & Trucking, Sykes Excavation Inc
Johnson County: Big Country Excavations LLC, Jim Phipps Hauling & Excavating Inc, Mark Crowe Trucking and Excavation LLC, Matt Eggers & Sons Excavating LLC, Mountain City Excavating & Paving LLC, Mountain City Excavating and Paving, P&D Backhoe and Dozer Service, Stone Mountain Construction Excavating and Grading Inc
Lawrence County: Farm and Dozer Operator, H & S Farm Maintenance & Excavating, Inman Excavating LLC, PD Excavating
Lewis County: Glenn L Woodall Excavating & Grading Inc, TAZ Excavating
Lincoln County: Berzett Excavating, JJS Excavating LLC, John Young Grading
Loudon County: Blaine Henry Excavating LLC, BNB Excavation Trucking LLC, Crisp Excavating, Ed Ford Excavating Inc, Graves Excavating, Hurst Backhoe, Shaw Equipment and Excavating LLC, TKO Dirt Work LLC
Macon County: McCarters Dozier and Excavating, RC Kirby Excavation and Construction
Madison County: Chris Walker Dozer Service, Dozer Works, Interstate Asphalt & Dirt Work, Johnny Johnson Dozer Service
Marion County: Battlecreek Grading LLC, Buck Holland, Whitcher's Grading and Demolition LLC
Marshall County: Cherokee Trucking and Excavating, Daughrity Excavating & Trucking LLC, Josh King Excavation LLC, Maynard Excavating LLC
Maury County: Gray's Mulching and Excavating LLC, Willson Excavation
McMinn County: Garner Const & Excavating, Hampton Backhoe Service LLC, Hatfield's Trucking and Excavating, Henry's Hardscaping & Excavation LLC, McKinney Excavating Inc, Miller's Home Improvement and Excavating, Morrow & Son Excavating, Stephens Excavating LLC, Sylvester Farm & Excavating, Thompson Backhoe Service Inc, White Excavating & Construction LLC
McNairy County: B Brown Trucking and Excavating LLC, Double B Excavation LLC
Meigs County: Ames Excavating LLC, ARP Excavating, Hills Hauling & Excavation LLC, JJ Trucking & Excavating LLC, M & E Excavation and Tree Service LLC, R & P Excavating
Monroe County: C&D Excavating LLC, Harvey Excavation LLC, HCR Excavating LLC, Jim Miller Excavating Company Inc, Watson's Contracting and Excavating LLC
Montgomery County: CMX2 Excavating and Hauling LLC, Johnson Excavating, Making the Grade Excavating LLC, Means Backhoe
Morgan County: Adkins Excavating, Armes Excavating, R S Excavating, Summers Backhoe Service Inc
Overton County: Hill Brothers Excavating Inc, McClain Excavating
Perry County: DLG Dirt Work LLC, Miller's Excavating LLC, Tucker Grading Contractors
Pickett County: Dowdy's Excavating
Polk County: Stiles Grading & Septic, Triple C Excavating
Putnam County: Crawfords Lumber, Thompson Farms Excavation LLC, Whitson Farms Excavation Company LLC
Rhea County: Elvert's Dozer & Backhoe Service, Jolley Excavating, Jonathan Matthew Trucking & Excavating, JT3 Excavation, L&J Landscaping Excavating Lawncare, R & R Hauling and Excavating LLC, Roberts Excavating LLC
Roane County: Big Spring Farms Excavating and Trucking LLC, H&H Excavating and Hauling, Rue Excavating
Robertson County: Allstar Land Maintenance and Excavation, Cope's Excavating LLC, David Ayers Excavation, Eidson & Eidson Excavating and Trucking LLC, John's Excavating, Nash Excavating Incorporation, NXT Gen Excavating, NXT Gen Excavating LLC, Pearson Excavation LLC, Prime Trucking and Excavating
Rutherford County: Alero Excavation LLC, B & B Excavating Inc, Bobo Excavating Inc, Brooks Excavation Contractor LLC, Clark Grading, Lamb Excavating LLC, Moody Excavating LLC, Skyline Excavating LLC
Scott County: Cross Excavating, J M Grading Division LLC, K K Backhoe Service, Marcum Excavating
Sequatchie County: Mountain Valley Excavation and Gravel LLC
Sevier County: B&M Excavating LLC, Blackrock Excavation LLC, Gabriel Excavating and Hauling LLC, Gibson and Son Excavating, J H Excavating, Kelch Trucking & Excavating LLC, Kent Woods Excavating, Lane Excavating, Nugent Excavations LLC, Sevier Excavating, Volunteer Grading Corporation
Shelby County: Crutchfield's Excavation and Hauling, Grinder Excavating Co Inc, J Walker Contractors, Johnnies Backhoe Service, Miles Excavation Inc, Mr Smooth Backhoe Service
Smith County: Bdgr Excavating LLC, Pardue Excavating LLC
Stewart County: Estes Excavating LLC, Lineport Excavating LLC
Sullivan County: At Sitework LLC, Bakers Construction & Excavation Company, Carr Brothers Excavating LLC, Denton Grading & Excavating, JRD Septic & Excavation LLC, Landon Smith Excavation & Landscaping LLC, Williams Excavating, Zane Brooks Excavating Inc
Tipton County: Mid-South Wrecking & Excavating LLC
Trousdale County: Elmore's Trucking and Excavating
Unicoi County: Appalachian Grading Solutions LLC, F&S Hauling and Excavating
Union County: G B Grading, George Brothers Excavating and Construction LLC, Greg Kerney Excavating, Knoxville Excavating LLC
Warren County: Darren Womack Grading, JC Excavating & Trucking LLC
Washington County: Brandon Moore Clearing and Grading, Briggs Trucking & Grading Inc, D R Light Excavating, Lightner Excavating Inc, Stone Excavating Company
Wayne County: Abplanalp Excavating, Jimmy Pearcy Backhoe Service, Randy's Excavating LLC, UB One Grading
White County: Landworks Excavation LLC
Williamson County: Avenue Grading Inc, Crafton Backhoe & Septic Tank Service, Davis Excavating LLC, FSH Excavating Corporation, Griffin Contracting & Excavating LLC, JBO Concrete & Excavation, Knight Excavation Construction, Logan's Grading LLC, Matson Excavation & Backhoe Services, McGee Grading and Excavating
Wilson County: Big Johnson's Trucking and Excavating LLC, Blueline Excavating Company, McKinney Backhoe Services Inc, Steele Brothers Excavating and Hauling LLC, T L Kidd Trucking & Excavating, Thorne's Excavating Co LLC, Wilson Trucking & Excavation LLC
What excavation costs in Tennessee
These are published national ranges, not quotes. Local quotes vary.
- Residential excavation and site prep
- $1,500–$5,000 for standard site work (Appalachian Scapes)$2,500–$15,000 for a standard home site (SiteX)Price driver: Soil: clay and rock cost more than loam
- Removing trees, shrubs and debris
- $1,400–$5,800 (HomeAdvisor)Price driver: Tree density
- Grading a yard
- $1,000–$5,000 for an average backyard (HomeGuide)Price driver: Slope
- Driveway excavation
- $1,000–$5,000 on average (Appalachian Scapes)Price driver: Access: tight sites need smaller machines and more hours
- Dirt removal on a landscaping job
- $500–$6,000 (Angi)Price driver: Haul distance and disposal
Published labor data puts the Southeast's average rates lowest in the country (SiteX).
Ranges from Appalachian Scapes, SiteX, HomeAdvisor, HomeGuide and Angi, checked September 2026.