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  • J D Carnegie Building Contractors
    5
    Dundee, GB

    About Angus Building Network Your building project deserves the best … Highest standard project management and workmanship Carefully matched to existing building style and materials Compliant with building regulations and codes of practice. Members of the Angus Building Network can undertake any construction project in Angus, and nothing is too small or too complicated. Be it renovations, woodwork, bathroom and kitchen fitting, extensions and conversions, plumbing or joinery, our approved panel of building contractors are here to build your perfect home using the latest designs, highest quality materials and all of our expertise! Our experienced builders will complete each stage of your domestic or commercial project, from the conception of the plumbing and heating system to the decorations to complicated electrical wiring. If you are looking for local builders in Angus, get in touch today. Our members are competitively priced with an excellent track record of customer satisfaction.

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  • Land & Building Services Ltd
    2.3
    Dundee, GB

    History Land & Building Services is a family-owned and operated business established in 1990. We take pride in our high-quality work and have built a strong reputation for delivering successful projects thanks to our extensive experience across a wide range of projects. This means we understand and are ideally suited for construction projects in what can be a complex and challenging environment. We are proud to have worked on many award-winning, prestigious projects, including the restoration of Scotland's oldest iron bridge, recognized by the Saltire Society Scotland and Historic Scotland. Our Commitment Whether the job is big or small, we are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest levels of workmanship, resulting in equally high levels of client satisfaction. We tailor our services to meet the specific needs of our clients, whether individuals, institutions, or local authorities. Health and Safety Our health and safety policy applies to every aspect of our work. We ensure that all works are planned appropriately, and that suitable risk assessments and method statements are in place. Comprehensive staff training is also a core part of our commitment to health and safety. We currently employ 30+ full-time employees, with all site operatives and plant operators CSCS compliant and certified streetworks supervisors and operatives. Scope of Works Operating on the east coast of Scotland, our scope of works includes civil engineering and building contracts, both large and small, ranging from £1000,00 - £1,500,000. Projects vary from carrying out earthworks, drainage, and concrete works, such as the 1.5km phase of the Edinburgh tram network, to building a residential car garage locally. Services Our services include: bridge construction, builder work, demolition, drainage, earthworks, foundation works, gabion baskets, hard landscaping, house building, plant hire, restoration, site clearance, street lighting, stonework, structural and precast concrete, traffic management, and utility installation.

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  • DD Tours
    5
    Dundee, GB

    TOURS | BOOKS | AUDIO Local history told by local guides in a quirky, offbeat style. Packed with facts as well as a few laughs along the way, there’s something for everyone. Coming soon in October – Vicious Victorians – a limited time tour exploring murders and true crime from each decade of Victoria’s reign.

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  • Dundee Plant Co Ltd
    4.8
    Longtown Street, Dundee, DD4 8LF, GB

    DUNDEE PLANT COMPANY LIMITED Civil Engineering Scaffolding Demolition Recycling DUNDEE PLANT, YOUR CONSTRUCTION PROCESS PARTNER At Dundee Plant we have almost 100 highly skilled staff with many years experience in the construction industry, Civil Engineers. Demolition Specialists. Scaffolding Site Experts. Our team at Dundee Plant have many years experience having evolved as a generational family business. We have worked on many leading Scottish civil engineering and demolition projects and can work throughout Scotland on larger projects.Fully trained workforce qualified to CSCS, CISRS, CPCS, NPORS industry standards. We also carry out further training to ensure our workforce are able to deal with all aspects of their work. Dundee Plant are one of North East Scotland's largest ``whole process`` construction companies. Providing a range of services to commercial, industrial, local authority and residential clients and customers across the civil engineering, scaffolding and demolition sectors. Why Choose Us Over 25 years expertise in the construction industry Experienced Engineers Industry Specialists A Construction Process Partner Your Construction Process Partner Full project cycle support Extensive Scottish construction knowledge Trusted partnership reputation

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  • Angus Mini Plant Hire
    4.7
    1 Oliver Avenue, Noranside, By Forfar, Angus, Forfar, DD8 3RE, GB

    Angus Mini Plant Hire Angus Mini Plant Hire is a local business offering a range of plant hire services, including micro digger hire, mini dumper hire, and a combination of both. We also offer a 10-tonne petrol log splitter hire and a compactor plate. Our CAT 300.9 Micro Digger is designed to fit through a standard doorway, with retractable tracks that reduce the digger's width to less than 70cm. We offer fixed pricing and transparent delivery fees, with a £30 delivery charge to Brechin, Forfar, and Kirriemuir, and a £50 delivery charge to Arbroath, Carnoustie, Montrose, and Dundee. If your location is not listed, please call to confirm the delivery fee. Visit our Order Online page for detailed pricing information. We are committed to providing our customers with high-quality equipment and excellent customer service. Our team is experienced and knowledgeable, and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have. We are also fully insured and accredited, so you can be confident that you are working with a reputable company.

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  • PAVE Paving
    4.7
    Dundee, GB

    The highest quality hard landscaping services PAVE provides the highest quality hard landscaping services to residential and commercial customers across Dundee, Fife & Angus. Our focus is a commitment to creating the highest quality outdoor spaces to match the wishes of our clients. We combine functionality and distinct visual appeal whether it be a new driveway to park your pride and joy or a well-lit patio to enjoy evening drinks with friends. "Really pleased with our driveway. The standard of work has been super and the design, colours and extras we asked for negotiated beforehand. Hard working contractors and would highly recommend. Thank you."Kathryn Husband

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  • Build out Scotland Ltd
    Dundee, GB

    Building contractor & refurbishment specialists. Experienced. Attentive to detail, fast, flexible and cost effective. Welcome to Build out Scotland, main building contractors providing the sustainable construction and refurbishment of residential and commercial properties across Scotland. At BOS we believe in a simple professional approach, having the right people with the right experience. Combining our dedicated supply chain, we constantly deliver a high quality service, on time and on budget. We have the experience and passion in presenting and improving these buildings for the next generation to enjoy.We add value by assisting with design decisions, providing robust programmes, comprehensive budget controls that ensure project delivery results. Whether the project is the conversion of a 19th century farm steading, commercial property, abandoned building or a high performance residential property, the team at BOS has a wealth of experience to be able to respond to the specific demands these fragile and complex buildings demand. We also believe in sustainable construction and refurbishment. We manage our sites to recycle, reuse and optimise wastage at every stage. Experience first class residential and commercial construction services in Scotland. Our professional team specialises in new builds, restoration of residential and commercial properties. From property development to fit-out construction and interior design packages, we deliver exceptional results. Trust us for all your commercial and residential construction, refurbishment, and restoration needs.

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  • Geddes Group
    4.9
    Ardownie Quarry & Readymix, Monifieth, Ardownie Quarry & Readymix Monifieth DUNDEE, Dundee, DD5 4HW, GB

    The Geddes Group Independent Suppliers of Quarry Products and Construction Services across Scotland for over 80 years. We are the Geddes Group, a family firm established in 1936 which has steadily expanded from our agricultural base into Earthworks and Demolition Contractors, Plant Skip and Haulage hire and Quarrying. Our rock and sand quarries produce a full range of Sands, Fills and Aggregates as well as high quality Asphalt and Ready Mix Concrete. Suppliers to national contractors and local businesses we also supply direct to the public. We have a massive hire fleet of heavy plant including dozers, wheeled and tracked excavators, loading shovels, dump trucks and rollers. Our haulage fleet in one of the largest in the country, comprising mostly rigid tippers for site work and aggregate deliveries but with a large mixer fleet and several STGO tractor units with every type of trailer you may need. Our aim is to offer our customers the most competitive package possible. Using road paving as an example, we quarry most of the raw materials in our quarries, mix our own Asphalt, haul with our own fleet and spread all in-house. This all-in-one approach allows us to deliver cost-effective products and services to our customers without compromising on quality or service. We pride ourselves on our accessibility to our customers. With Geddes you will be able to place your order and phone up and speak to directly to the plant or depot dealing with it. If you want more information and cannot find it on this site, then please get in touch.

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  • No More Digging. Ground Screw Foundations.
    4.9
    Dundee, GB

    Ground Screws from the UK's Most Trusted Installer Efficient, strong and sustainable ground screw foundations Garden Room Foundations Learn more about Garden Room Foundations Log Cabin Foundations Learn more about Log Cabin Foundations Solar Foundations & Racking Learn more about Solar Foundations & Racking Event & Temporary Foundations Learn more about Event & Temporary Foundations Discover more applications Ground screw services A complete foundation solution that saves you time, money, and hassle. Site surveys and testing Ground screw installation Bespoke subframes Solar racking systems No More Digging Ground Screw Installers Discover the many applications and projects our time-saving and environmentally-friendly ground screw foundations can support without digging, damage or delay. Download the brochure Exhibitions & Events Find out where you can meet our teams and get hands-on with our ground screws! Explore our upcoming events Our approach to installing ground screws What you can expect working with our ground screw installers across the UK. A complete foundation solution to meet your project needs. Professional installation of ground screws from start to finish. Regular communication, making sure you have all the information you need to get your project off the ground. Fully trained teams capable of conducting surveys and static load testing according to EN 1997-1 (EC7), ensuring the correct specification of ground screws for your project. Industry-leading RADIX Ground Screws, galvanised according to BS EN ISO 1461: 2009 for long-lasting life expectancy. The structural integrity of each RADIX ground screw is backed with a 35-year guarantee supplied and installed on your project. The efficient and precise installation of ground screws to meet your project’s requirements without digging, damage or delay. A 10-year guarantee on the installation of your ground screws. If you have a project you'd like to get off the ground and want to save time, money and hassle, then get in touch with your local team today. Find your local ground screw installer Watch our UK teams in action Benefits of ground screws Why choose ground screws for your foundations? Our ground screw and screw pile foundations from RADIX contain less than 50% of the embodied carbon than an equivalent concrete base. With 10% of the world's carbon emissions coming from concrete production, you can help protect our planet by choosing ground screws for your foundations. They’ll also save you time, and hassle, and avoid costly delays!

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  • R&T Civils and Groundworks Ltd
    129 South Rd, Dundee, 129 South Rd Dundee, DD2 3EP, GB

    Welcome to R & T Civils and Groundworks R & T Civils and Groundworks have been a trusted provider of civil engineering, groundworks and infrastructure services for residential and commercial projects across Scotland. We take great pride in our commitment to excellence, always striving to deliver the outstanding results required by national homebuilders, private developers and housing associations, as well as private and public infrastructure projects. Our track record of quality, service and expertise speaks for itself, and we are dedicated to ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standard of workmanship.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dirt Contractors

Have questions about dirt contractors and their services? We've compiled answers to frequently asked questions to help you understand the process and make informed decisions for your dirt-related projects in the UK.

How do I know if the dirt I need is contaminated?

Determining if dirt is contaminated requires professional testing and analysis. If you suspect contamination due to the site's history (industrial use, landfill proximity, etc.), consider these steps:
  • Environmental Site Assessment: Hire a qualified environmental consultant to conduct a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA). This involves reviewing historical records, conducting site reconnaissance, and interviewing relevant parties to identify potential environmental concerns.
  • Soil Sampling and Testing: If the ESA indicates potential contamination, soil samples will be collected and analyzed in a laboratory for the presence of specific contaminants, such as heavy metals, pesticides, or petroleum products.
The results of the soil testing will determine if the dirt is contaminated and if remediation is required before use. Reputable dirt contractors can provide guidance on soil testing and source clean dirt from trusted suppliers.

What is a soil test, and why is it important?

A soil test is a laboratory analysis of a soil sample to determine its composition, pH level, nutrient content, and other properties. Soil testing is essential for several reasons:
  • Plant Selection: Understanding your soil's pH and nutrient levels helps you choose plants that will thrive in those conditions.
  • Fertilizer Recommendations: Soil tests reveal nutrient deficiencies, allowing you to apply appropriate fertilizers to meet plant needs.
  • Soil Amendments: Identify soil imbalances, such as compaction or high clay content, and recommend amendments to improve soil structure and drainage.
  • Construction Projects: Assess soil bearing capacity and other properties to ensure the stability and safety of foundations and other structures.
  • Environmental Assessments: Detect potential soil contamination and determine the need for remediation.
Soil testing kits are available at garden centers or online, but professional laboratory testing provides more detailed and accurate results.

What is the best time of year to have dirt delivered?

The best time of year for dirt delivery depends on your location and climate:
  • Spring and Fall: Generally considered the optimal seasons in many regions, as the weather is typically mild and the ground is workable.
  • Summer: Can be suitable if the weather isn't excessively hot and dry, but ensure adequate watering to prevent soil from drying out.
  • Winter: Often challenging due to frozen ground, snow, and potential for delays. However, some contractors may be available for deliveries if conditions permit.
It's best to contact dirt contractors in your area to discuss their availability and recommendations based on your project timeline and local weather patterns.

How much dirt do I need for my project?

Calculating the amount of dirt needed for your project depends on the size and depth of the area you want to fill or cover. Here's a basic formula to help you estimate:
1. **Measure the area:** Determine the length, width, and depth (in feet) of the area where you need dirt.
2. **Calculate the volume:** Multiply the length x width x depth to get the volume in cubic feet.
3. **Convert to cubic yards:** Divide the cubic feet volume by 27 (there are 27 cubic feet in one cubic yard).
**Example:**
If your area is 10 feet long x 5 feet wide x 2 feet deep, the volume would be: 10 x 5 x 2 = 100 cubic feet
To convert to cubic yards: 100 / 27 = 3.7 cubic yards (round up to 4 cubic yards to ensure you have enough).
It's advisable to consult with a dirt contractor or landscaper for more accurate calculations, especially for complex projects or irregular-shaped areas.

How do I know if the dirt I need is contaminated?

Determining if dirt is contaminated requires professional testing and analysis. If you suspect contamination due to the site's history (industrial use, landfill proximity, etc.), consider these steps:
  • Environmental Site Assessment: Hire a qualified environmental consultant to conduct a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA). This involves reviewing historical records, conducting site reconnaissance, and interviewing relevant parties to identify potential environmental concerns.
  • Soil Sampling and Testing: If the ESA indicates potential contamination, soil samples will be collected and analyzed in a laboratory for the presence of specific contaminants, such as heavy metals, pesticides, or petroleum products.
The results of the soil testing will determine if the dirt is contaminated and if remediation is required before use. Reputable dirt contractors can provide guidance on soil testing and source clean dirt from trusted suppliers.

What is a soil test, and why is it important?

A soil test is a laboratory analysis of a soil sample to determine its composition, pH level, nutrient content, and other properties. Soil testing is essential for several reasons:
  • Plant Selection: Understanding your soil's pH and nutrient levels helps you choose plants that will thrive in those conditions.
  • Fertilizer Recommendations: Soil tests reveal nutrient deficiencies, allowing you to apply appropriate fertilizers to meet plant needs.
  • Soil Amendments: Identify soil imbalances, such as compaction or high clay content, and recommend amendments to improve soil structure and drainage.
  • Construction Projects: Assess soil bearing capacity and other properties to ensure the stability and safety of foundations and other structures.
  • Environmental Assessments: Detect potential soil contamination and determine the need for remediation.
Soil testing kits are available at garden centers or online, but professional laboratory testing provides more detailed and accurate results.

What is the best time of year to have dirt delivered?

The best time of year for dirt delivery depends on your location and climate:
  • Spring and Fall: Generally considered the optimal seasons in many regions, as the weather is typically mild and the ground is workable.
  • Summer: Can be suitable if the weather isn't excessively hot and dry, but ensure adequate watering to prevent soil from drying out.
  • Winter: Often challenging due to frozen ground, snow, and potential for delays. However, some contractors may be available for deliveries if conditions permit.
It's best to contact dirt contractors in your area to discuss their availability and recommendations based on your project timeline and local weather patterns.

How much dirt do I need for my project?

Calculating the amount of dirt needed for your project depends on the size and depth of the area you want to fill or cover. Here's a basic formula to help you estimate:
1. **Measure the area:** Determine the length, width, and depth (in feet) of the area where you need dirt.
2. **Calculate the volume:** Multiply the length x width x depth to get the volume in cubic feet.
3. **Convert to cubic yards:** Divide the cubic feet volume by 27 (there are 27 cubic feet in one cubic yard).
**Example:**
If your area is 10 feet long x 5 feet wide x 2 feet deep, the volume would be: 10 x 5 x 2 = 100 cubic feet
To convert to cubic yards: 100 / 27 = 3.7 cubic yards (round up to 4 cubic yards to ensure you have enough).
It's advisable to consult with a dirt contractor or landscaper for more accurate calculations, especially for complex projects or irregular-shaped areas.