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Pool Excavation Dug to Shape, Depth and Detail
Your pool contractor needs an accurate, clean dig. We excavate in-ground pools in Nashville to the plan, with exact depth, shape and slopes, and haul the spoil away or reuse it on your lot.
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Pool Excavation, Done Right
Pool digs are about precision: depth, walls and slope all have to match the plan. We stake the shape, dig with the right-sized excavators, check depth with lasers and leave a clean, stable hole for the pool crew.
We plan access through the gate and the yard, protect your landscaping and decide before the dig whether the soil goes onto your lot for grading or off to a haul-away site.
Music City Excavation brings pool excavation to homes, farms and businesses in Nashville and across 16 Middle Tennessee cities.
Options & Details
What Goes Into Pool Excavation
The pieces that make this service what it is. Mix and match to fit your project.
Haul the Dirt or Reuse It?
Side by side
Reuse on Your Lot
- Saves hauling and fill costs later
- Good for raising low spots and berms
- Needs space and a grading plan
- Still leaves a tidy yard
Ask us to walk through both options for your home and your budget, then decide with confidence.
Side by side
Haul It Away
- Best for tight lots
- Leaves more usable yard
- Requires trucks and a dump site
- Faster cleanup
Ask us to walk through both options for your home and your budget, then decide with confidence.
Start with the plan
Staking and Shape
The pool shape is staked and checked against the plan so the dig matches your builder’s drawings.
- Staked shape
- Plan checks
- Depth marks
- Clearances
- Precision
- Drainage
- Stability
- Speed
- Finish
Precision under pressure
The Dig
Excavators dig the shape, cut the walls to the right slope and leave a level bottom for the pool crew.
- Exact depth
- Wall slopes
- Level floor
- Clean edges
- Precision
- Drainage
- Stability
- Speed
- Finish
Where the dirt goes
Spoil and Haul-Off
A pool makes a lot of dirt. We reuse it for grading when it makes sense and haul the rest, with plywood and tarps to protect your yard.
- Reuse on site
- Haul-off
- Plywood
- Tarps
- Precision
- Drainage
- Stability
- Speed
- Finish
Leave the yard in good shape
Access and Restoration
We protect gates, fences and landscaping, and regrade and clean up around the hole when we are done.
- Gate protection
- Turf protection
- Cleanup
- Regrade
- Precision
- Drainage
- Stability
- Speed
- Finish
Images are illustrative design renderings, not photos of completed projects. Every project is confirmed with Music City Excavation before work begins, and permit, utility and neighborhood requirements depend on your project and location. Figures in our tools are planning estimates only.
Why Customers Choose It
What Makes Pool Excavation Special
What Sets It Apart
- Dug to the plan with checked depth and shape
- Access planned through gates and landscaping
- Spoil reused or hauled away
- Clean, stable hole for the pool crew
Ideal For
- New concrete, fiberglass and vinyl pools
- Homeowners and pool builders
- Backyards with limited access
Pool Excavation Profile
Average of the options above on a one-to-five scale. These are Music City Excavation’s general, qualitative ratings to help you compare, not measurements.
- Precision
- Drainage
- Stability
- Speed
- Finish
Free Interactive Tool
How Much Dirt Is That?
Enter length, width and depth and see cubic yards, truck loads and a live diagram.
Planning aids only, not engineering, survey, soil or permit advice. Nothing you enter is sent anywhere until you choose to send it to us.
Transformations
See the Difference
Drag the handle to compare before and after.
Make It Yours
Planned Around Your Land
Estimate the dirt from your pool with the Dig Volume and Haul Calculator, using the average depth of the shape.
The Music City Excavation Experience
How We Work
Tell Us About Your Project
Call 615-357-7797 or send the form. Tell us what is going on with your land, your house or your plans.
Walk the Site and Plan
We visit, look at the soil, the slope, the access and the water, and give you a clear, free estimate with options.
Mark, Permit and Prepare
We have underground utilities located, help with the permits and erosion control your project needs and plan where the dirt goes.
Dig, Build and Clean Up
Our crew does the work, keeps the site safe and tidy, restores what we disturb and walks the finished job with you.
How long does a pool dig take?
Many pool digs take a day or two once the shape is staked, and access and soil can change that. We plan the schedule with your pool builder.
Can you dig if my yard has limited access?
Often yes, with smaller machines and careful planning for gates and fences. We look at access first and tell you what is possible.
Do you work with my pool company?
Yes. We coordinate the dig with your pool builder’s schedule, drawings and requirements.
Do you serve my area?
Music City Excavation serves 16 Middle Tennessee cities. Call 615-357-7797 or browse our service areas page to confirm your address.
Ready When You Are
Let’s Get Your Project Moving
Book your free estimate. Tell us about your land and your plans and we will contact you shortly, or call now and talk to an excavation pro.
- Free estimates
- 16 Middle Tennessee cities
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Music City Excavation, a division of Music City Builder Group, digs, grades, drains and clears for homes, farms and businesses across Nashville and Middle Tennessee.
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