Land Grading in Jasper, TN

Clark Cumberland Contracting provides professional land grading services in Jasper, TN, and surrounding communities across the Tennessee Valley. Whether you’re preparing a new building site, improving yard drainage, or leveling uneven terrain, our experienced team ensures your land is shaped, compacted, and ready for your next project.

We bring the right equipment, skill, and local know-how to deliver grading work that lasts, creating a stable foundation for driveways, homes, and commercial developments alike.

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Projects of all scopes and sizes

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Excavation Services

Why Land Grading Matters in Jasper’s Terrain

Why Land Grading Matters in Jasper’s Terrain Proper land grading is one of the most important steps in any construction or landscaping project. In Jasper, where rolling terrain and clay-rich soil are common, professional grading helps prevent water pooling, foundation settling, and erosion. Unleveled ground doesn’t just look uneven, it can lead to:

Drainage problems – Cause flooding or muddy driveways

Foundation cracks – Leading to water intrusion in basements or slabs

Soil erosion – Can damage landscaping and structures

Unsafe slopes – Make mowing or building difficult

Our grading experts understand Jasper’s unique soil conditions and rainfall patterns. We tailor each job, from small driveways to large commercial sites, to make sure your land drains correctly and supports whatever you’re building next.

Our Customers

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Brent Ballow
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My experience with Clark Cumberland Contracting was not only incredible, but very pleasant in that it it was quick, easy, and affordable. When I sent an email inquiring about some work on my driveway, Dustin called me in less than 5 minutes and was at my house evaluating the job just as fast. He is a great advisor for anyone's need. I could not be happier and look forward to using Clark Cumberland Contracting again. Thanks for all you did. It looks great and the slope is great.
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Chuck Cook
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If I could, id give Clark Cumberland Contracting 10 stars !! Dustin, the owner, was very easy to work with, kept me informed every step of the way, and is extremely fair with his estimates. He provided me with an estimate within days of me contacting him, started the job as planned, and finished early. He did the agreed upon work, and even more. The finished product is beyond my expectations and he will definitely be the one I'll be using for my future landscaping and clearing needs.
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Dan Staudt
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From my first call to the final handshake with Dustin Clark at Clark Cumberland Contracting my experience was outstanding in every detail. I needed someone to come and fix my gravel driveway which is a little over 700 feet. After reading the reviews on their website, which were all excellent I gave Dustin a call and I am so glad I did. Very thorough, professional and kept me updated throughout the entire process. If you are in need of someone to repair your gravel driveway I Highly recommend Clark Cumberland Contracting.
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Keith D
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Went above and beyond to help me out of a nightmare situation. He was more than fair, honest, and transparent all the way through the project. The project even ran over and he agreed to hold his price. I did give him a extra for the effort. Spent an entire day just cleaning up before he left. Highly recommend. Will use again.
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Dustin is truly an expert in his industry! I highly recommend choosing him for your excavation projects!!
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Carl Nunley
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Dustin came out and put in a great new gravel pad for my home. My wife was sick of the mud and I need more parking space for vehicles. Won't use anyone else for future ground work projects
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Dustin is so great! Came out to my property and marked out septic system, explained everything in detail and made the experience easy. I highly recommend using him for your project!
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Jim Hale
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Dustin at Clark-Cumberland is simply, outstanding. He is one of the most conscientious and talented contractors that we have worked with. He took a vacant area on our church property and turned it into the well laid out parking lot that we envisioned. Dustin has excellent attention to detail and had great suggestions for add ons that made sense for the overall project. He did the work 100% on budget and was also diligent about finishing the job on schedule despite weather challenges. For this type of work, look no further than Clark-Cumberland Contracting.
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Susan Stevens
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My gravel driveway was scraped by another company but I was not satisfied with the results. Contacted Clark Cumberland Contracting and spoke with Dustin. Dustin came to the house, reviewed, the situation and said he could fix it. He did! The driveway is solid and the runoff works. He actually followed up on a rainy day to make sure it was good. I would hire him again for any work I need done. Professional and knowledgeable.
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Tony Burns
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I hired Dustin for some slope grading so I could seed & straw a property for one of my customers. He and his worker showed up early and knocked it out of the park! I was impressed with his work and will be hiring him for future projects.

Our Land Grading & Leveling Services

Clark Cumberland Contracting handles every type of grading and excavation project with attention to detail and lasting results. We serve homeowners, contractors, and businesses throughout Marion County and nearby tri-state areas.

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Driveway and parking pad grading

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Site prep for homes, garages, and commercial buildings

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Corrective grading to fix drainage problems

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Slope adjustments for landscaping projects

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Compaction to create a stable base

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Final smoothing for a clean, finished look

WHY US?

Our Process

Site Evaluation

We visit your Jasper property, assess elevation changes, and identify potential drainage or erosion concerns. Our crew marks boundaries and discusses your project goals in detail.

Planning

Before any equipment moves, we design a plan that specifies slope, grade depth, and drainage flow. This ensures the finished surface is safe, balanced, and compliant with local codes.

Excavation

Using professional excavation and grading equipment, including laser-guided systems for precision, we reshape and level the land according to plan. Our team handles grading for gravel pads, home foundations, and full-site development.

Completion

We compact the soil for long-term stability, then smooth and clean the surface. The result is a durable, even grade that’s ready for construction, landscaping, or gravel placement.

Why us?

Our Process

We use a clear, step-by-step approach so every client knows what to expect.

Site Evaluation

We visit your Jasper property, assess elevation changes, and identify potential drainage or erosion concerns. Our crew marks boundaries and discusses your project goals in detail.

Planning

Before any equipment moves, we design a plan that specifies slope, grade depth, and drainage flow. This ensures the finished surface is safe, balanced, and compliant with local codes.

Grading Work

Using professional excavation and grading equipment, including laser-guided systems for precision, we reshape and level the land according to plan. Our team handles grading for gravel pads, home foundations, and full-site development.

Finishing

We compact the soil for long-term stability, then smooth and clean the surface. The result is a durable, even grade that’s ready for construction, landscaping, or gravel placement.

Permits, Codes & Safety Standards

All grading work is completed in compliance with local building codes and environmental regulations.

We offer:

Property assesment — Utility locates and marking before digging.

Safety first — OSHA-compliant safety practices for all personnel.

Future proofing solutions — Drainage and runoff considerations built into every grading plan

Licensed & insured — Licensed and insured excavation professionals on every job

Our attention to detail keeps your project on schedule, and your property protected.

 

Why Choose Us?

  • Local Expertise – Based in Jasper, we understand the soil, slopes, and water flow patterns of the Tennessee Valley.
  • Dependable Equipment – Modern graders, skid steers, and excavators for efficient, precision work.
  • Proven Experience – Trusted by property owners and contractors across Marion County.
  • Licensed & Insured – Safety and compliance are part of every job.
  • Honest Estimates – Clear pricing with no hidden fees or subcontractors.

Common Projects We Grade For

We handle grading for all types of residential and commercial projects, including:

  • New home foundations and building pads
  • Driveway and access road preparation
  • Parking lots and farm access areas
  • Yard leveling and erosion repair
  • Drainage correction and culvert tie-ins
  • Landscape reshaping and slope control


Whether you’re improving a small backyard or preparing a full construction site, we bring the same care and precision to every project.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. We handle everything from small residential driveways to multi-acre commercial lots. No job is too small.

Absolutely. We specialize in corrective grading to redirect water away from your home, driveway, or structures

We use laser leveling and local slope calculations to achieve optimal runoff. You’ll have a surface that drains efficiently and resists erosion.

Yes, we offer free on-site evaluations and detailed written estimates throughout Jasper and nearby towns.

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Get a Free Land Grading Estimate in Jasper

Need professional land grading in Jasper, TN? Call Clark Cumberland Contracting today or request a free estimate online. Our team delivers grading work you can count on for stability, drainage, and long-term results.