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Sme trucking and escavating
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"SME trucking is a one of a kind trucking business to that handles all of your ✅Rock Hauls ✅Dirt Hauls-topsoil, fill dirt, chert ✅Haul offs ✅Demolition We are a locally owned and operated business. ☎️Today for a quote 931-691-6127 SME trucking is locally owned by wonderful people and will go out of their way to meet all of your needs!"
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Clear Path Management LLC
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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"Dustin was great! I needed some rocks removed from my property and he was very friendly, great customer service and got the job done quickly and efficiently! "
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Stones River Excavation
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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Offers commercial services

Welcome to Stones River Excavation! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Shelbyville, TN

You can excavate in winter, but frozen soil slows down the process and increases labor costs. Many grading companies offer discounted rates during their off-season, so ask for a winter quote and weigh the savings against a longer timeline. A brief conversation with a local professional will help determine whether cold-weather excavation is suitable for your site.

Foundation digs can be completed in as little as three days or take up to three weeks. Soil density, access, weather, and hidden obstacles all play a role, so every timeline is a bit different. Have your contractor walk the site and flag any potential issues early—clear expectations help keep both the schedule and budget on track.

You must always call 811 before excavating. Dial 811 a few days in advance so that utility crews can mark underground lines and ensure the area is safe for digging. Hitting a buried cable or gas pipe can be both dangerous and expensive, and many municipalities will not issue permits unless the site is flagged correctly.

To remove soil during an excavation project, your crew will load the spoil into dump trucks with a backhoe or excavator, haul it to a disposal site, and return for the next load. Efficient hauling keeps the work zone clear and the project moving. Depending on the site and volume of osil, multiple trucks may rotate to maintain a steady flow.

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