At Samuel Grading & Landscaping, we help homeowners across Rutherford County to transform land into beautiful, functional spaces. We are dedicated with building a long-lasting relationship where we will care about your property as if it were our own. We bring you professional results with a family touch. Experts of a full service landscape and maintenance company who has been serving Rutherford County since 1982.

Our Specialty Services

Landscape Grading

Landscape Grading

We have the experience, equipment and knowledge to complete any grading project. Grading services involve the precise preparation of land surfaces to create a solid and stable base for various projects. Whether you require basement excavation, a uniformly level foundation, or a specific slope. Grading is crucial for proper drainage, structural stability, and overall project success. By relying on our expert grading services, you can achieve a perfectly prepared site tailored to your needs.

Landscape Tree Service

Landscape Tree Service

Trees that are properly taken care of are more resilient to a range of potential problems, are infinitely more attractive, and can add substantial value to your property. Trees that are not properly maintained can be a liability. Unhealthy trees and those that have been topped or harmed from improper pruning practices are unattractive and can become problematic. Our professional tree services offer comprehensive solutions, expert tree trimming and pruning, efficient tree removal, and precise stump removal. Additionally, we provide quality planting services for trees and shrubs to enhance the beauty and health of your landscape.

Landscape Development & Maintenance

Landscape Development & Maintenance

Our dedicated and highly trained team offers a full range of services, including landscape design, landscape maintenance, tree care, lawn treatments to help your property maintain a well-groomed, professional image year round.

Customer Favorite Services

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Lawn mowing, edging, trimming, and regular seasonal care are among the most frequently requested services.

Includes fertilization, weed control, aeration, leaf/clean‑up, and routine upkeep.

Landscape Design & Installation

Landscape Design & Installation

Custom design plans for residential and commercial properties

Includes selecting plants, trees, shrubs, and planning layout and aesthetic elements.

Often paired with installation of flower beds and hardscapes.

Mulching & Bed Preparation

Mulching & Bed Preparation

Mulch installation for flower beds, tree bases, and around landscapes

Helps with moisture retention, weed control, and overall appearance.

Seasonal Clean‑Up & Yard Cleanup

Seasonal Clean‑Up & Yard Cleanup

Spring and fall clean‑ups: removing debris, leaves, branches

Preparing yards for planting or winter dormancy.

Proper land grading is the difference between a dry, usable property and one plagued by water problems or uneven surfaces. We specialize in shaping land to manage water flow, prevent pooling, and create smooth, functional areas for lawns, driveways, or future construction.

In Rutherford County, grading isn’t one-size-fits-all. Freeze-thaw cycles, heavy spring rains, and compacted clay can all work against your property’s surface. That’s why we take a detailed approach — factoring in slope, soil type, and intended use before the first cut is made.

We’ve seen how quickly poor grading can lead to bigger issues — like cracked foundations, soggy lawns, or unusable driveways. Our goal is to solve those problems before they start, so you can enjoy a low-maintenance, long-lasting surface that performs season after season.

When you hire us, you’re not just hiring a crew with tractors — you’re partnering with a local team that takes pride in doing the job right. From rural homesteads to residential neighborhoods, we’ve helped countless property owners reclaim, reshape, and prepare their land for better drainage and everyday use.

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