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Professional excavation built for Middle Tennessee terrain with owner oversight and steady communication throughout.

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Turn Raw Land Into Ready Ground

Professional excavation in Chapel Hill with owner oversight and solutions built for Middle Tennessee terrain

American Dirtworks brings a personal, owner-operated approach to excavation in Chapel Hill and across Middle Tennessee. Whether you're preparing a site for construction, installing a septic system, or clearing land for your next project, you get direct access to the owner and 24 years of hands-on experience.


Every job starts with a clear estimate and honest communication. You're not passed off to a crew—you work with the same licensed and insured professional from start to finish. We understand local soil types, drainage patterns, and rural property layouts, so your site is graded correctly the first time.


American Dirtworks is a Licensed Septic Installer in the State of Tennessee, serving homeowners, builders, and property owners throughout the region. From land clearing and grading to utility trenching and driveway installation, each project reflects consistent, high-quality work rooted in real-world experience across different climates and conditions.



Reach out today to discuss your excavation needs in Chapel Hill or the surrounding area.

Excavation Services Built for Middle Tennessee Property

We're here to help you prepare your land for what comes next. Whether it's a new home, outbuilding, driveway, or septic system, you need precise grading and professional execution that fits your timeline and budget.


Each service is delivered with clear scheduling, owner oversight, and careful coordination with your builder or engineer. We handle the heavy lifting so your project stays on track.


Here's what we offer across the region:

Commercial and residential excavation tailored to site conditions and drainage requirements

New septic installation performed by a Licensed Septic Installer with attention to state code and soil type

Land clearing, grading, and pad building that create stable, build-ready ground

Driveway installation, utility trenching, and custom pond construction across Chapel Hill and Middle TN

Contact us to schedule a free estimate for your property in Chapel Hill.

Owner-Operated, Hands-On, and Local

American Dirtworks is built on a down-to-earth, personal approach to every project. As an owner-operated business, we work directly with you to match solutions to your land's unique terrain, soil composition, and drainage challenges—especially important in Chapel Hill and surrounding communities where new housing growth continues to drive demand for grading, septic installs, and site prep.


You'll receive clear communication, documented scope, and steady updates as your job moves forward. We've refined our process over two decades in different regions, and we apply that experience to deliver professional, reliable results on your timeline.



Call today to speak with the owner about your excavation or septic installation project in Chapel Hill.

5 STARS! Having American Dirtworks tackle our backyard renovation and pool was the best thing we could have done. Justin was on time, professional and precise with everything he did. He was able to transform our backyard from standing water to perfectly graded and drained from the house and new pool. Simply could not say enough good things.

- Alex Reo

I highly recommend American Dirtworks for any excavation needs. They demonstrated exceptional professionalism, arriving on time and delivering a top-notch job. Their service was reasonably priced, and the quality of work surpassed expectations. I was impressed by their attention to detail and efficiency throughout the project. American Dirtworks is a reliable and skilled company that I would gladly work with again.

- Brittany Soeters

Justin, with American Dirtworks, returned my call promptly and answered all our questions about our septic install and grading. He was very professional and personable, finished the job on time and I it looks amazing! Highly recommend him and his company for any and all your dirt work needs.

- Jackie Morris

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Licensed, Insured, and Owner-Operated
You work directly with the owner on every project from first contact to final grade.