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Avatar for J&S Construction and Remodeling
J&S Construction and Remodeling
4.9(
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Serving Sparta, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired them to paint some doors ..Ended up getting our whole kitchen repainted including the cabinets. He is Very Professional, the work was excellant. We could not be happier with the outcome..I fully recommend this company !!!"
Bathroom floor
Ceiling fan install
Wheel chair ramp
Wheel chair ramp
Subfloor redoing

+139

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mountain Valley Dirt and Trees, LLC
4.6(
25
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Serving Sparta, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Caleb and his buddy really went above and beyond with my project! Their rates were fair for the amount of work they did, and they provided a lot of helpful input along the way. They were also super quick to respond, arriving on time and doing a really thorough job. Since this was my first time using a tree removal service, I was a bit skeptical at first, but they reassured me and made sure I had everything I needed before and after the job. I was truly impressed by their hardworking attitude and attention to detail before they finished. I definitely recommend their services for any home projects—you'll be glad you did! Thanks so much, guys—you really rock!"
Clean up
Land Clearing
Land Clearing
Carpet Removal
Carpet Removal

+16

Response time2 days
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Bolin Home Improvements
4.7(
10
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Serving Sparta, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very friendly and professional. Showed up when scheduled to do so and completed the job to our liking. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for a deck builder."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by22%of homeowners
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Junk R Us LLC
4.7(
12
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Serving Sparta, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JunkRUs LLC did an excellent job of tearing down a shed in my back yard that a huge pine tree fell on. They worked quickly and efficiently to get the job done. They hauled the remains of the building and ALL the debris off. The area where the shed once stood was left perfectly clean. The owners were courteous, polite, and just good people to do business with. I highly recommend them."
Junk R Us team!
Home Clean-up!
Carport Clean-up!
Yard Clean-up!
Front Porch Clean-up!

+12

Response time9 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Golden Mountain Excavation & Clearing LLC
4.7(
3
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Serving Sparta, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Golden Mtn Excavation provided excavation and clearing services for my rental property. The previous owners had let trash, debris and overgrowth cover the entire 1 acre lot. I needed to clear it out to rebuild, but didn't have the equipment or time to do it myself. I reached out to them and they were very responsive. They came out for an assessment within 48 hours and provided a fair quote the same day. Their price was reasonable given the large scope of work. They scheduled the job to start with in a week, which gave me time to prepare while also not having to wait too long. On the agreed start date, the crew showed up with all the necessary heavy machinery - excavators, bulldozers, dump trucks. They got to work right away clearing debris, pulling out the old shed foundation and leveling the high spots in the yard. The crew was efficient and worked quickly but safely. They separated materials for recycling versus waste removal. I could not believe the transformation - it looked like a totally new property! They did a fantastic job of clearing out everything but leaving the landscape fully graded and level for my new construction. They even hauled away the extra fill dirt for me. The foreman and owner stopped by on the last day to inspect for any missed items and addressed a small drainage issue without any hassle. Their communication throughout was excellent as well. I would absolutely recommend Golden Mtn Excavation for small or large clearing projects. Their professionalism and quality of work made what could have been a nightmare project go very smoothly.."
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On the Job

+6

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Excavating questions, answered by experts

Proper drainage management and soil compaction are critical for long-lasting excavating work. With heavy annual rainfall in TN, contractors must correctly grade and backfill clay-rich soils to prevent rapid erosion. Identifying underground karst limestone voids ensures your project stays stable. Furthermore, strictly following state utility notification rules and maintaining proper septic system setbacks guarantee a safe and successful outcome for your property.

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Start by locating and inspecting your existing septic system, especially if you live outside the Sparta municipal sewer zone. Next, evaluate your yard for unexplained depressions that indicate karst sinkholes. Because of heavy TN rainfall, prioritize grading corrections or French drain installations to direct water away from your foundation. Finally, map all underground utilities before starting any deep landscaping work.

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Unexplained yard depressions or recurring wet basements despite interior waterproofing require exterior excavating to fix subsurface drainage failures. Sewage odors across multiple fixtures point to a failing septic drain field, needing heavy earthwork rather than simple plumbing repairs. For minor surface erosion or a single slow drain in your Sparta home, a standard surface repair or standard plumbing visit is sufficient.

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Watch for visible changes in your yard or home structure. Sparta receives heavy rainfall and winter freeze-thaw cycles, which cause ground heaving, cracked driveways, and shifting walkways. If you notice recurring wet basements, new yard depressions, or sudden drainage issues, these point to subsurface problems. Aging septic systems in older neighborhoods also signal a clear need for professional excavating evaluation.

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As a homeowner in Sparta, you must authorize local permit applications and ensure utility notifications happen before work begins. You hold the responsibility to review your property deed for utility easements and access restrictions. When planning your excavating project, you also decide how to direct drainage water across your lot and make critical choices regarding private septic system placement and sizing.

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