
Serving Cleveland, TN
Excavation Contractor in Cleveland, TN for Drainage, Grading, and Landscaping
Evergreen Excavation & Landscaping is the excavation contractor Cleveland, TN homeowners and businesses call for drainage fixes, driveway installs, and landscaping projects built for Bradley County's clay soil and rolling terrain.
Services in Cleveland, TN
Excavation, Grading, and Landscaping Services in Cleveland
As a full-service excavation contractor and landscaping contractor, we cover the ground-up work that Cleveland properties need, from the first cut of dirt to the last load of mulch. Here's where we start most projects in town.

Site Preparation
Grading, dirt work, and land leveling get your Cleveland property ready to build on, whether it's a home addition, a new driveway, or a commercial pad.

Land Clearing & Grading
Brush removal, lot clearing, and property grading turn overgrown or sloped Cleveland lots into usable, buildable space.

Utility Trenching
Water line trenching, power line trenching, and conduit trenching run new utility lines safely across your Cleveland property.

Light Demolition
Shed demolition, deck demolition, and concrete pad removal clear the way for whatever comes next on your Cleveland property.
We also handle a number of related landscape installation and landscape material delivery services throughout Cleveland, including:
- Driveway installation and repair for gravel and slope-graded drives
- Drainage systems and French drains for yards that hold water after a heavy rain
- Gravel, mulch, and rock delivery with spreading included
- Landscape lighting installation for walkways and outdoor living areas
- Lawn seeding and overseeding for thin or bare lawns
- Retaining walls for erosion control on sloped lots
Trusted Excavation Contractor Work Around Cleveland
Cleveland sits at the edge of the Cherokee National Forest foothills, and that geography shapes almost every project we take on here. Properties near Lee University and the Museum Center at 5ive Points often sit on tight, sloped lots, while land out toward Blue Springs and Candies Creek tends to hold water longer thanks to Bradley County's heavy red clay. From a soggy backyard near Candies Creek to a new gravel driveway off Paul Huff Parkway, our crew shows up with the right equipment and a plan that fits your property.
We've worked driveways off Paul Huff Parkway, cleared brush on wooded lots near Red Clay State Historic Park, and installed drainage systems for homes backing up to hillside grades throughout the area. That local experience means we can usually spot a drainage or grading issue before it becomes an expensive one.
Whether you're a homeowner dealing with a driveway that washes out every spring or a business owner prepping a commercial lot for construction, we bring the same attention to grade, soil, and water flow that's kept Cleveland properties standing up to weather for years.

Why Choose Us
Why Cleveland Homeowners and Businesses Choose Evergreen
Cleveland residents work with us because we know the ground here, not just the job list. Here's what that looks like in practice.
Local Familiarity With Cleveland Terrain
We've graded, cleared, and drained enough Bradley County properties to recognize a red clay drainage problem or a hillside grading challenge before it starts.
Straightforward, Affordable Estimates
We price excavation, drainage, and landscaping work honestly, with clear scope and no surprise add-ons once the crew arrives.
One Crew, Start to Finish
From dirt work to lawn installation and landscape lighting, the same team handles the full project, so nothing gets lost between subcontractors.
Site Conditions We Watch for Around Cleveland
Landscape drainage problems around Cleveland almost always trace back to the same handful of causes. Our crew looks for these before we recommend a fix, so the work holds up through Tennessee's wet seasons.
- Dense red clay soil that sheds water fast and erodes at the surface
- Sloped lots near ridge and hillside terrain that funnel runoff toward foundations
- Low spots on properties near Candies Creek and Mouse Creek that stay saturated after storms
- Older gravel driveways graded without proper drainage swales
- Compacted soil left behind by previous construction or land clearing
- Culverts and ditches along rural roads that need clearing or resizing
Understanding these patterns is part of what makes accurate grading and drainage installation possible on the first try, rather than after a callback.

Where we work
Excavation and Landscaping Services Across Southeast Tennessee
Cleveland is one of the core communities we serve out of our base in Ocoee, TN, and we regularly work throughout the surrounding towns and rural areas nearby. Here's the full list of communities where we provide excavation, drainage, and landscaping services.
What Cleveland says about us
Reviews From Cleveland Homeowners and Businesses
Get Started
Ready to Fix Your Cleveland Property's Drainage or Grading?
If standing water, a rutted driveway, or an overgrown lot has been on your list, let's get it sorted before the next round of Tennessee rain. Call our Cleveland crew or request a free estimate and we'll walk your property in person.









