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  • Exjet Services
    4.6
    Exjet House, Torbay Business Park, Exjet HouseTorbay Business Park30 Woodview RoadPaigntonDevon, Paignton, TQ4 7HP, GB

    Welcome to Exjet Services A UK premier drainage specialist company, covering drainage engineering, surveying, cleansing and sewer repair. We offer: Emergency Call Out, 24/7 No Hidden Costs All Work Fully Guaranteed Why Use Exjet for Drainage Services? Exjet Services are one of the UK’s premier specialist drainage engineering, surveying, cleansing and sewer rehabilitation companies. Since our formation in 1986, we have increased our field of operations from simple drain blockage removal to a full drainage service covering all drain related issues inclusive of high quality CCTV drainage related surveys, Civil Engineering, “No-Dig” pipe remediation, high volume sewer jetting, confined space drain works and consultancy services. Exjet Services prides itself on being able to resolve any drainage issue that you may have from singular blockages in domestic type properties to the most complex site investigation and remediation projects.

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  • Nelsons Excavating Corporation
    4.7
    203 Bedford Street, Lakeville, 02347, GB

    Welcome to Nelson Excavating Corp! We are a family-owned and operated business serving the South Shore, Cape, and Islands since 2001. We offer a wide range of residential and commercial excavating services, including septic installation, water and sewer connections, land clearing, grading, and more. We are committed to providing our clients with high-quality work at competitive prices. We are also dedicated to providing excellent customer service and building lasting relationships with our clients. We are proud to be a part of the community and are committed to providing our clients with the best possible service. We are fully licensed and insured and have a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing you with the best possible results. Contact us today for a free estimate!

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  • Creation Groundworks
    5
    Preston, GB

    About Creation Groundworks Ltd Creation Groundworks Ltd is a reputable and experienced groundwork company based in Torquay. We offer a wide range of services to meet your needs, from excavations and swimming pool construction to drainage and retaining walls. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to providing high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. We are committed to delivering projects on time and within budget, ensuring your complete satisfaction. We understand that every project is unique, and we take the time to listen to your requirements and provide tailored solutions. Whether you're a homeowner or a commercial developer, we have the expertise and resources to handle your groundwork needs. At Creation Groundworks Ltd, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety and environmental responsibility. We use the latest technology and equipment to minimize disruption and ensure a clean and safe working environment. We are also fully insured and accredited, giving you peace of mind that your project is in safe hands. Contact us today for a free quotation and let us help you bring your vision to life.

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  • J Hodge Enterprises Excavation
    5
    Based in Cumming, GA, USA, Serving Atlanta, Gainesville, and all areas 80 miles outside of Cumming., Cumming, GB

    JHodge Enterprises is a family-owned excavation company headquartered in Georgia, serving Atlanta, Gainesville, and all areas within 80 miles of Cumming. We are committed to staying at the forefront of technology and prioritizing safety. By utilizing the most up-to-date technologies, we are able to provide highly accurate take-offs and bids, setting the foundation for a successful project execution. Our team of skilled professionals offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet your project requirements. Whether it’s site work, land clearing, grading, underground utilities, or demolition, JHodge Enterprises is the trusted choice for exceptional excavation services in the Southeast, ensuring each project is executed with precision and safety. We uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and safety while proudly holding relevant certification in all our areas of expertise. We are OSHA certified, ensuring safe working conditions for our employees by setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education, and assistance.

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  • WDX Excavating
    5
    4047 Highway 3A, Nelson, V1L 6N5, GB

    About WDX Excavating There's no substitute for experience, training, and a genuine love for the job! Wilf Dopp has been providing excavating services to the construction and landscaping industry in Nelson and the surrounding area since 1991. After spending three years instructing and training excavator operators in the Lower Mainland, Wilf has returned to Nelson, ready to assist you with your projects. We utilize a highly versatile and effective 8-metric ton excavator, complete with a dozer blade, to handle a wide range of jobs. Our commitment to efficiency, production, and value is evident in every move we make. With over 30,000 hours of earth-moving and construction experience, backed by proven theory and techniques, we stand out from the competition. Wilf is a certified A-Level ticketed operator, and WDX Excavating is fully insured and registered with WorkSafe BC.

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  • Nelson Plant Hire Ltd
    3.4
    Nelson Plant Hire Ltd, Homestead Farm, Penton Corner, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 0QX, GB

    About Us Founded by Simon Nelson in 2006, the Nelson Group is able to offer the complete range of construction services, from demolition, disposal and recycling of waste materials, through to reconstruction. You can be confident that the Nelson Group can successfully tackle any size of project from start to finish. We offer a comprehensive wealth of experience, with the ability to draw on our deep resources of Nelson owned skip, plant and haulage. We also own recycling and landfill facilities that are managed by fully certified operators directly employed by our company. The Nelson Group works with private and public sectors throughout the UK. From individuals to national developers and commercial businesses, civil engineering companies to specialist restoration companies; as well as councils, housing associations, environmental agencies and water authorities. Best Service, Best Price The Nelson Group is committed to the continual improvement of all our services. Our company mission is to always provide a reliable, cost-effective and safe service which exceeds the expectations of our clients thanks to our highly motivated and competent staff, who are supplied with the most appropriate training and equipment. We have an outstanding safety and compliance record. We believe that our client’s needs are best served by a flexible and constructive approach. Being constantly mindful of the importance of taking into account both the timing and programming demands of a project and ensuring that we deliver to our client’s requirements and budget. Environmentally Aware Being environmentally aware is very important to us. We continually strive for zero to landfill. Currently we regularly recycle up to 97.8% of all materials brought into our licensed transfer station at Homestead Farm, Andover. Through recycling we are able to offer clients financial savings by supplying good quality recycled materials for construction purposes. Unfortunately on occasion the only solution for certain materials is landfill. We ensure that final disposal at our owned landfill facilities is carried out in the most environmentally responsible manner. Constantly investing in our company’s future We are proud that our sustained year on year growth has been due to consistent repeat business and referrals. We are continuously investing in the company: expanding the specialist knowledge and experience of our employees; meeting and exceeding industry standards, legislation and compliance; addressing environmental waste management and recycling concerns; and renewing and expanding our extensive range of skips, plant and haulage rentals all available for hire with or without operators. Our company policy is to only supply plant, vehicles and equipment that is under 5 years old. We seek to be an excellent employer, service provider and customer.

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  • Nelson Birch & Sons Ltd
    Shangri-La, Rooks Farm Road, Yelland, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3EQ, GB

    About Us Nelson Birch & Sons Ltd are a family run business with over 45 years experience. The entire team are well experienced in all permeable and sustainable specialist surfacing and paving, adhering to the latest health and safety regulations and requirements at all times. We are based between Barnstaple and Bideford and work throughout Devon, Cornwall and Somerset – including Braunton, South Molton, Torrington, Tiverton and Woolacombe. No matter if your job is big or small, our friendly and experienced team will recommend the right solution for you and your property. Our highly-skilled and motivated workforce are competent in using a wide range of materials. This allows us to provide flexible and unique solutions for your job from small domestic projects to major commercial contracts. We are also very curteous and leave each location tidy and clean. You can rely on Nelson Birch and Sons to complete your projects with the care and attention that it deserves. We work extremely hard to grow a reputation for producing the highest level of service to all of our customers and pride ourselves in our quality and craftsmanship. Many of our clients come back to us time and again and we receive the majority of our clients through recommendation. Our glowing reputation is based on: Personally discussing your individual job specifications during a free onsite consultation Free written quotations Helpful advice and surface recommendations Long lasting solutions All work guaranteed CALL 01271 861011 NOW FOR A FREE, NO OBLIGATION QUOTATION TO SEE HOW WE CAN HELP YOU TODAY.

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  • Hughes & Company: Excavating & Concrete Services, LLC
    5
    Canastota, New York, GB

    Introducing Hughes & Company: Excavating & Concrete Services, LLC Looking for a reliable excavation contractor in Canastota, NY? Consider the professionals at Hughes & Company: Excavating & Concrete Services, LLC. From the outset, we're here to ensure your residential or commercial project starts on the right foot with expert site preparation. Our commitment to quality workmanship and exceptional customer service underscores everything we do, ensuring your construction needs are met with the utmost professionalism. Our comprehensive services span from site clearing to make way for new developments, to precise shoring services ensuring the stability of your construction site. We specialize in grading, regrading, and resloping services, crucial for effective water drainage and preventing potential damage. Our skilled team handles all aspects of site preparation, including the detailed dirt work required to lay a solid foundation for your project. Whether it's building retaining walls or installing sewer and water lines, we bring our expertise to the forefront of every task. As experienced concrete contractors, we transform outdoor and indoor spaces with high-quality concrete driveway and floor installation, and more. Our skills include pouring concrete walls, concrete finishing, overlays, and laying down sturdy concrete foundations tailored to your project's specific requirements. Our dedication to quality, professionalism, and customer satisfaction sets us apart, making us the area's go-to excavation and concrete services provider. Choosing Hughes & Company in in Canastota, NY means opting for a partner who values transparency, offering free estimates to help you gauge your project's scope and budget. We are fully insured for your peace of mind. Reach out to us today. Let's discuss how we can support your next project with our top-tier excavation and concrete services, ensuring a solid start and a successful completion.

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  • SMC Construction Ltd
    Preston, GB

    Welcome to SMC Construction, Groundworks & Bricklaying Specialists. Welcome to SMC Construction Ltd. We are experienced in groundworks, bricklaying & new build specialist contractors based in South Devon, offering a professional service to construct all types of new build projects to any stage of construction from small extensions up to large developments sites. Our main specialist service is our grounds works department, which can deal with any awkward on site requirements including restricted access, steep gradients, etc. Here at SMC Construction in Newton Abbot our most popular service is our “New Build Package Offers” which includes all stages of construction except internal works as below. We can offer our professional services to construct your project to any stage of construction, even if it is just the ground works / utiity services up to dampcourse level required. As professional contractors we are approved by various organisations including NHBC, LABC, CPCS, South West Water, All insurance based warranties etc. A Little About Us Welcome to SMC Construction Ltd. We are an Experienced Groundworks & Bricklaying Contractor based in South Devon, offering a professional service for all types of projects to any stage of construction from small extensions up to large developments sites.

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  • South Devon Construction & Landscaping
    5
    16 Westhill Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2ND, GB

    About South Devon Construction & Landscaping South Devon Construction & Landscaping is a family business run by brothers Mark & Paul Baker. They took over the business from their father - David, who retired in 1998. David was an accomplished Builder & Stonemason who was employed by local builders during the 1950's, before setting up in business in 1960. Both Mark & Paul started working for David in the early 1990's. Mark having served his apprenticeship in the mid 1980's with Torbay Council. He studied Landscaping and Horticulture at Bicton College. Paul served his apprenticeship in the early / mid 1990's while working in the business. He studied Construction at South Devon College. South Devon Construction & Landscaping is a small family business, and are currently just below the turnover threshold for value added tax. Therefore there is no VAT added to their quotations. The business is fully insured with Public liability cover to £ 2,000,000 indemnity and Employer's liability to £ 10,000,000 indemnity. They also have an Environment Agency license for the conveyance and disposal of waste. The business operates an 'Out of hours' - response service for Building or Environmental emergencies. They are equipped with a large supply of roadsigns, cones, barrier boards, etc. for making areas safe.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Excavation Contractors

Find answers to common questions about excavation contractors and hiring excavation professionals in the UK.

What should I do before excavation starts?

Prior to the start of excavation, take these essential steps:
  • Clearly Define the Scope: Outline the project's goals, including the excavation area, depth, grade, and intended use.
  • Obtain Necessary Permits: Research and acquire any required permits from your local authorities.
  • Mark Utility Lines: Contact your utility companies to locate and mark underground utilities to prevent damage.
  • Communicate with Neighbors: Inform your neighbors about the project's timeline and potential noise or disruptions.
  • Prepare the Site: Clear any obstacles, such as vegetation, furniture, or structures, from the excavation area.
  • Discuss Safety Protocols: Review safety procedures with the contractor to ensure a safe work environment.
Taking these steps helps ensure a smooth and successful excavation project.

What are the risks associated with excavation?

Excavation, while essential for many projects, involves inherent risks, including:
  • Trench Collapses: Unstable trench walls can cave in, posing a severe risk to workers. Proper shoring and sloping are crucial safety measures.
  • Utility Damage: Striking underground utilities (gas, water, electric) can cause leaks, explosions, or electrocution. Accurate utility locates and careful digging are essential.
  • Falling Objects: Materials or equipment falling into excavations can injure workers. Securing work areas and using appropriate safety gear is vital.
  • Equipment Accidents: Operating heavy machinery involves risks of rollovers, collisions, or mechanical failures. Trained operators and proper equipment maintenance are critical.
  • Environmental Hazards: Excavated soil might contain hazardous materials (asbestos, lead). Proper testing and disposal procedures are necessary.
Reputable excavation contractors prioritize safety and have protocols to mitigate these risks.

What is the best time of year for excavation?

The ideal time for excavation can depend on your location and climate. Generally:
  • Spring and Fall: Often considered favorable due to moderate temperatures and drier soil conditions.
  • Summer: Can be suitable, but hot weather can make working conditions challenging and might require additional measures (shade, hydration) for workers.
  • Winter: Excavation in winter can be more difficult due to frozen ground, snow, and potential delays caused by inclement weather. It might also require specialized equipment or techniques.
Consult with your excavation contractor to determine the best timing for your project, considering local weather patterns and potential seasonal constraints.

What are the different types of excavation?

Excavation encompasses various types, each with its purpose and method. Some common types include:
  • Topsoil Removal: Stripping the fertile topsoil layer from a site, often preserving it for landscaping.
  • Trench Excavation: Digging long, narrow trenches for utilities (pipes, cables) or foundations.
  • Basement Excavation: Removing earth to create a space for a basement beneath a structure.
  • Pool Excavation: Digging a precise hole for installing a swimming pool.
  • Roadway Excavation: Removing earth and preparing the ground for road construction.
  • Demolition Excavation: Clearing debris and preparing the site after demolition.
  • Channel Excavation: Creating channels for drainage or irrigation.
The specific type of excavation required depends on the project's goals and site conditions.

What should I do before excavation starts?

Prior to the start of excavation, take these essential steps:
  • Clearly Define the Scope: Outline the project's goals, including the excavation area, depth, grade, and intended use.
  • Obtain Necessary Permits: Research and acquire any required permits from your local authorities.
  • Mark Utility Lines: Contact your utility companies to locate and mark underground utilities to prevent damage.
  • Communicate with Neighbors: Inform your neighbors about the project's timeline and potential noise or disruptions.
  • Prepare the Site: Clear any obstacles, such as vegetation, furniture, or structures, from the excavation area.
  • Discuss Safety Protocols: Review safety procedures with the contractor to ensure a safe work environment.
Taking these steps helps ensure a smooth and successful excavation project.

What are the risks associated with excavation?

Excavation, while essential for many projects, involves inherent risks, including:
  • Trench Collapses: Unstable trench walls can cave in, posing a severe risk to workers. Proper shoring and sloping are crucial safety measures.
  • Utility Damage: Striking underground utilities (gas, water, electric) can cause leaks, explosions, or electrocution. Accurate utility locates and careful digging are essential.
  • Falling Objects: Materials or equipment falling into excavations can injure workers. Securing work areas and using appropriate safety gear is vital.
  • Equipment Accidents: Operating heavy machinery involves risks of rollovers, collisions, or mechanical failures. Trained operators and proper equipment maintenance are critical.
  • Environmental Hazards: Excavated soil might contain hazardous materials (asbestos, lead). Proper testing and disposal procedures are necessary.
Reputable excavation contractors prioritize safety and have protocols to mitigate these risks.

What is the best time of year for excavation?

The ideal time for excavation can depend on your location and climate. Generally:
  • Spring and Fall: Often considered favorable due to moderate temperatures and drier soil conditions.
  • Summer: Can be suitable, but hot weather can make working conditions challenging and might require additional measures (shade, hydration) for workers.
  • Winter: Excavation in winter can be more difficult due to frozen ground, snow, and potential delays caused by inclement weather. It might also require specialized equipment or techniques.
Consult with your excavation contractor to determine the best timing for your project, considering local weather patterns and potential seasonal constraints.

What are the different types of excavation?

Excavation encompasses various types, each with its purpose and method. Some common types include:
  • Topsoil Removal: Stripping the fertile topsoil layer from a site, often preserving it for landscaping.
  • Trench Excavation: Digging long, narrow trenches for utilities (pipes, cables) or foundations.
  • Basement Excavation: Removing earth to create a space for a basement beneath a structure.
  • Pool Excavation: Digging a precise hole for installing a swimming pool.
  • Roadway Excavation: Removing earth and preparing the ground for road construction.
  • Demolition Excavation: Clearing debris and preparing the site after demolition.
  • Channel Excavation: Creating channels for drainage or irrigation.
The specific type of excavation required depends on the project's goals and site conditions.