Pulley Excavating & Land Service LLC

Excavation • Grading • Driveways • Drainage • Land Clearing

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Services

Serving Baxter, Cookeville, and the Upper Cumberland • Residential & light commercial • Free quotes

Excavator digging foundation

Excavation

Foundations, site prep, pads, and trenching done right—drainage and compaction considered from the start.

Graded lot

Grading & Leveling

Smooth, stable surfaces for homes, shops, and yards. Laser-guided grading available.

Gravel driveway

Driveways (Gravel / Rebuilds)

New builds and rehabs: base repair, geotextile as needed, crowned for runoff, compacted for longevity.

Culvert and drainage ditch

Drainage & Culverts

Solve pooling and washouts. Culvert install/replacement, ditching, french drains, and swales.

Brush clearing

Land Clearing & Brush Removal

Selective clearing for homesites, trails, and views; debris hauled or piled per your preference.

Small structure demo

Small Demolition

Sheds, small structures, concrete/asphalt removal—safe teardown and haul‑off.

Riprap erosion control

Erosion Control

Road edges, slopes, and banks protected with grading, riprap, and proper water routing.

Gravel pad for outbuilding

Pads & Outbuildings

Level, compacted pads for garages, barns, and RVs—built to spec.

Equipment in tight access

Tight Access

Compact equipment and skilled operators for tight lots and steep terrain.

Before & After Results

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Before After

Detached Shed Demolition

Cleared a failing shed, hauled debris, and graded the pad for a clean slate.

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Before After

Mobile Home Demo & Cleanup

Safely dismantled the structure, removed utilities, and restored the lot to grade.

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Before After

Drainage & Parking Lot Install

Installed drainage tile, built the stone base, and compacted a new parking surface.

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Before After

New Water Line Install

Trenched the service run, set the new line, pressure-tested, and finished with clean backfill.

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Before After

New Gravel Driveway

Cut in the drive, packed the subgrade, and finished with compacted gravel for drainage.

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Before After

Driveway Rehab & Fresh Stone

Repaired washouts, added fabric where needed, and topped with fresh compacted stone.

What Clients Say

“Fantastic grading job on our new homesite—drains perfectly after heavy rain. Highly recommend.”— J. Tinker, Cookeville

“Quality work with great rates.”— R. Allen, Cookeville

About Pulley Excavating

We’re a local, family‑run business serving Baxter, Cookeville, and the Upper Cumberland region. We focus on honest timelines, clear communication, and work that holds up season after season.

~40‑mile service radius

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Pulley Excavating & Land Service LLC

Baxter • Cookeville • Upper Cumberland

Phone: (931) 214‑3313
Email: scott@pulleyexcavating.com

Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm