Franklin

As Middle Tennessee sits under a blanket of snow and ice with temperatures refusing to budge, we know the feeling. You look out the window, you see the mess—the snapped cedar branches, the blocked fence lines, the debris in the driveway—and your instinct is to put on your boots and get to work. But right now, the safest thing you can do for yourself, your family, and your property is to wait. The conditions out there are deceptive. While the snow looks peaceful, the physics

In the excavation business, experience is measured in two ways: how long you’ve been in business, and how well you know the dirt. American Excavation & Land Clearing  was officially established in 2015 , but our roots in this community go back much further. We have lived in Middle Tennessee long before we started the company. We didn't just move here to chase the construction boom; we grew up on this soil. We know the difference between the limestone ledges in Franklin and th

Franklin and Leipers Fork continue to grow as some of the most desirable areas in Middle Tennessee. With wooded acreage, rolling hills, and both historic and new development, property owners often need professional help preparing and shaping their land. American Excavation & Land Clearing  specializes exclusively in land-focused services —not construction or building. With over 10 years of experience  and proudly locally owned in Columbia, Tennessee , we help homeowners, res

Excavation and trenching are essential steps in any land development or construction project, but they come with unique challenges in Middle Tennessee . From rolling hills and dense vegetation to varying soil types and rock formations, property owners and contractors alike must navigate the region’s natural landscape carefully to ensure safety, efficiency, and long-term stability. Understanding Middle Tennessee’s Terrain Middle Tennessee is known for its rolling hills, valle

When preparing property for new construction, farming, or simply reclaiming overgrown space, land clearing is often the first step. One of the most effective and environmentally friendly methods available today is forestry mulching . At American Excavation & Land Clearing , we specialize in forestry mulching across Columbia, TN , Franklin , Leiper’s Fork, and surrounding Middle Tennessee communities, helping property owners transform their land quickly, efficiently, and re

Clearing land in scenic areas like Franklin   or Leiper’s Fork, TN  is often the first big step toward building a home, installing a driveway, preparing for commercial development, or reclaiming overgrown property. But before the heavy equipment rolls in, there are a few important things local property owners should know. Whether you're preparing for a custom home , commercial facilit y , or large acreage improvement , understanding the local challenges , permits , and proc