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  • ECOTECH
    Office 1 Cameron House 17 Glasgow Road, Hardgate, Clydebank, Scotland, G81 5PJ, GB

    RENEWABLE ENERGY IN SCOTLAND Contact our electricians at Ecotech Contracts Ltd. We serve Glasgow and across the UK and Republic of Ireland. OVER 50 YEARS' EXPERIENCE Ecotech Contracts Ltd is a Scotland based solar energy company dealing with commercial clients across Scotland. With the cost of energy rising at an unimaginable pace, it is the aim of Ecotech Contracts Ltd to help large businesses take control of these cost increases using the huge potential for energy generation found within solar technology. SOLAR FOR THE HOME At Ecotech Contracts Ltd in West Dunbartonshire, we can help you towards making major savings on your energy bills by installing solar panels for your home. Excess energy can either be stored by you or sold to the grid. WIND TURBINES Our highly skilled team has installed over 10 wind and solar farms across the UK. A wind turbine can produce an enormous amount of green energy for your business and is a fantastic signpost that your business is committed to sustainability. EV CHARGING With the rising cost of petrol, and more investment in the EV industry, it’s no wonder that EVs are becoming increasingly popular. Charging an EV can take as little as 30 minutes. DOMESTIC RETROFIT WORK We provide whole house retrofit assessments, to assess all required energy efficiency measures to ensure properties are progressing towards the 2050 net zero target in line with PAS 2035 standards. COMMERCIAL SOLAR Solar panels can be an excellent return on investment and increase your eco-credentials, and they can recoup their installation costs in a few years. How ecologically friendly your business is will increasingly influence potential customers. BATTERY STORAGE It is possible to sell any excess energy to the grid, however more and more people are opting to invest in battery storage so they can use all the energy they produce. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING We have many years’ experience across all sectors of industry. For all kinds of domestic, industrial, and commercial electrical projects we exceed expectations and provide an excellent service. Our Project Managers will ensure the work is completed safely and efficiently. PPA Ecotech Contracts Ltd are a developer and work in partnership with an investor in renewable energy projects across many markets including the UK. As part of this, we offer a range of energy supply options, which have the potential to reduce customers' energy costs whilst offering 100% renewable energy supply.

  • M A M Contracting Ltd
    5
    The Office Templemill Farm, Crieff, PH7 4HL, GB

    Being Better, Never Stops: Experienced Construction Contractors Established in 2004, MAM Contracting has quickly gained a reputation as a reliable and high-quality civil engineering and construction company in Scotland. With our range of services, highly skilled team of multidisciplinary tradespeople and dedication you won't find with anyone else, we're the perfect team for any project you have. MAM: A Leading Construction Company in Scotland & UK Wide MAM Contracting is an esteemed privately owned civil engineering company based in Scotland and serving the whole of the UK. We provide a wide range of engineering and construction services tailored to meet the needs of various market sectors. Whilst the majority of our work takes place in Scotland, we are happy to travel throughout the UK for the right type of job.

  • Malcolm Construction
    4
    Brookfield House, 2 Burnbrae Drive, Linwood, PA3 3BU, GB

    The Malcolm Group The Malcolm Group is a leading provider of practical solutions to businesses throughout the UK. We offer a wide range of services, including logistics, rail, construction, maintenance, and surfaces. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality of service and value for money. Our History The Malcolm Group has a long and proud history, dating back to 1934. We have grown from a small family business into a major player in the UK economy. We are committed to investing in our people and our infrastructure to ensure that we can continue to provide our customers with the best possible service. Our Values Our values are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to: Providing our customers with the highest quality of service Investing in our people and our infrastructure Being a responsible and sustainable business Building strong relationships with our customers and suppliers

  • Affordable Drainage Solutions (Drain Unblocking / Cleaning)
    5
    134 Clark Drive, Irvine, KA12 0NU, GB

    About Us Affordable Drainage Solutions is an independent company based on the West Coast of Scotland, we are passionate about solving drainage problems Blocked Drians Repairs etc and providing great customer experiences. ADS is run by Kevin Muir, the man behind ADS. Kevin looks forward to solving your drainage problems. Why choose Affordable Drainage Solutions? We have an expert team with over 25+ years of experience, we provide a professional Drain Unblocking, Blocked Drain Cleaning service at a competitive price. Contact us for a quote. Do you cover drainage emergencies? Our drainage engineers are available 24/7, 365 days a year.  Be it a blocked drain,Cctv Surveys, domestic drain cleaning, cistern flooding etc. We are ready to take the stress out of your emergency. What locations does Affordable Drainage Solutions cover? We operate solutions to all drainage problems through Ayrshire, Renfrewshire, Glasgow South Side. Affordable Drainage Solutions Ayrshire locations (North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire & East Ayrshire)Including Irvine, kilwinning, Ardrossan, Saltcoats, Stevenston, West Kilbride, Ayr, Prestwick, Troon, Mauchline Cumnock, Kilmarnock,Stewarton,Kilbirnie,Dalry,Beith,Fairlie; Largs, Kilwinning and more. Affordable Drainage Solutions Renfrewshire LocationsJohnstone, Paisley, Bridge of Weir, Linwood, Bishopton,Kilmacolm,Howwood and more. Affordable Drainage Solutions Glasgow Southside LocationsPollockshaws, Giffnock, Newton Mearns, Dumbreck, Clarkston, Darnley and more.

  • LCM Construction
    5
    Unit 1, Inchinnan Business Park, Renfrewshire, Inchinnan, PA4 9SF, GB

    LCM CONSTRUCTION: Your Trusted Building, Joinery & Landscaping Experts LCM CONSTRUCTION is a reputable building, joinery, and landscaping contractor based in Inchinnan, Renfrewshire. We cater to both domestic and commercial clients across West Central Scotland, delivering high-quality interior and exterior building, joinery work, and professional landscaping services. As full members of the Guild of Master Craftsmen, the UK's leading trade association, we guarantee reliable, efficient, and affordable services. Our commitment to your satisfaction is unwavering, guiding us every step of the way. We offer a comprehensive range of services, handling projects of all sizes. Whether you need home improvements, extensions, conversions, kitchens, bathrooms, staircases, hardwood flooring, interior and exterior doors and windows, porches, sun-rooms, or conservatories, we've got you covered. We also extend our expertise to architects and designers, providing a full service to meet their needs. With over 20 years of experience in landscaping and excavation, we've built a strong reputation for quality and integrity. Our dedication to excellence often leads to new contracts through referrals from satisfied customers, friends, family, and colleagues. We work closely with your ideas and opinions, but our attention to detail and creativity will exceed your expectations. Explore our testimonials to hear firsthand from our satisfied customers. Contact us today for an initial visit and a free quotation. You won't regret it!

  • Beattie Demolition
    4
    Auchinvole Castle, Kilsyth, G65 0SA, GB

    About Us George Beattie & Sons Ltd was founded in 1990 and following in the Beattie family foot-steps involved in the demolition industry for many years, is recognised throughout the construction industry in connection with demolition work of all types. With the passing of each year previous records have been broken and we are recognised as a company dedicated to providing work standards beyond question. Professional and Trade Memberships We are accredited members of: The National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) The National Federation of Demolition Contractors Site Audit Scheme Contractors Health & Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS premium plus) SSIP Considerate Constructors Safe Contractors Achilles Link-up (Registered) Constructionline Gold National Demolition Training Group (NDTG) scottish specialist Contractors acclaim accreditation demolition contractors association Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) and are ISO 9001, 18001 and 14001 approved. Our Services George Beattie & Sons Ltd provides a full range of demolition services including: Total and partial demolition of single and multi-storey domestic, commercial and industrial properties Dismantling of structural steel bridges Demolition of concrete bridges through cut and lift/conventional methods Facade retention to listed historical buildings as required by Historic Scotland and National Heritage Non-Licensed asbestos removal and disposal as specified by the Health & Safety Executive Excavations and ground reinstatement including the removal of contaminated ground conditions. Robotic demolition Diamond drilling and cutting A 24 hour emergency service is available should the occasion arise. Our Commitment Particular attention is given to Construction (Design & Management) Regulations and Health & Safety Regulations to ensure safe and acceptable working conditions at all times. Quality of service & satisfaction our clients is paramount to all at George Beattie & Sons Ltd. Due to a very keen estimating procedure, George Beattie & Sons Ltd has been very successful in securing prestigious contracts, large and small throughout Scotland. By providing a comprehensive service, and completing contracts on time and within budget, a great proportion of our work has been repeat business as Clients have recognised our efficiency and our wish to satisfy our Clients. George Beattie & Sons Ltd ensures that all staff are suitably qualified for the task at hand and guarantee a high standard of workmanship.

  • W H D Plant
    4.7
    Black Gaet, Scalloway, Shetland, ZE1 0TZ, GB

    EXPERIENCE WHD PLANT LTD is a Civil Engineering company. We are here to provide a large and diverse number of services, undertaking both large and small contracts of varied composition always approaching them with a high standard of workmanship. SERVICES PROVIDED WHD PLANT LTD is a family business run by a father and two sons: Neil Nicolson, Kevin Nicolson and Brian Nicolson. The company was incorporated in 2004 and boasts a leadership team with over 40 years of experience in the civil engineering construction industry. WHD Plant Ltd is fully committed to a programme of Health and Safety. All projects are approached and executed as per the ‘Health & Safety Policy Statement. The same uncompromising high standards, which are evident throughout all the works, both completed and in progress, are displayed through the exemplary safety record and applied to projects of both major and minor proportions. WORKMANSHIP WHD Plant Ltd is a limited company who have displayed their ability to provide a large and diverse number of services under its heading as civil engineering contractors. Contracts undertaken by the company are varied in composition and value and all are approached with the same high standard of workmanship. WHD Plant has provided, and will continue to provide, a safe, professional and efficient service to our clients. BASE OF OPERATIONS WHD Plant Ltd have their premises at the Black Gaet, Scalloway which provides a very central location in Shetland. Located here is the company's warehouse with a reinforced concrete floor space measuring 600 square meters and a separate office at the entrance to the premises.

  • Antony Holmes Mini Digger Hire and Ayrshire Land Works We are a mini digger and loader contractor specializing in landscaping, groundwork, excavation, and plant hire. We offer a wide range of services to meet your needs, including: - Operated hire of 3 ton excavator and multione loader - Remoulding and reshaping works - Topsoil: strip, spread import, prep for turf and seeding - Small demolition works - Excavation to reduce levels - Tree works, clearing of trees and shrubs (hedge cutting) - Load material off site - Drainage new and repairs - Installation of pipe work pump stations storage tanks - MDPE pipe repairs, renewals and alterations from 25mm to 180mm - Installation of services, water and gas pipes and ducts for power cables and communications - Excavation for concrete works including foundations, floors and yards - Retaining walls from sleepers, gabbion baskets in-situ concrete and brick/block work We offer a 24-hour, 7-days-a-week service if required. For those jobs that just have to be completed out of normal working hours, we are here to help. Our services are cost-effective when compared to self-drive, with no insurance, delivery, or collection charges. We offer flexible hire periods with short minimum hire, and delivery and collection are included in the rate. We are always happy to help with advice and have a can-do attitude to problems on site.

  • EBS Construction
    3.8
    10 Loanbank Quadrant, Glasgow, G51 3HZ, GB

    EBS Construction: Your Trusted Partner for Property Maintenance and Restoration in Glasgow EBS Construction is a leading provider of property maintenance and restoration services in Glasgow. We are experts in all aspects of building restoration, including lime mortar, lead work, slate work, and specialist masonry. Our team of fully trained and highly skilled professionals across all trades ensures that we deliver a high-quality and fully comprehensive service. Our Commitment to Excellence At EBS Construction, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality workmanship and customer service. We subscribe to Construction Line, the UK register of Pre-Qualified Construction Services, giving our clients the assurance of our expertise and reliability. Our Services We offer a wide range of services, including: Project Management Conservation and Restoration work Specialist Masonry Re-pointing; lime mortar Structural repairs Roof repairs Complete internal and external decoration Domestic large and small Lead work Slate work Timber rot eradication Our Approach We are dedicated to delivering cost-effective and time-efficient solutions without compromising on quality. We utilize the latest industry technology from the initial planning stages to accurately plan and forecast projects. Our Directors and team of professional tradesmen work diligently to ensure that your project is completed to the highest standards, on schedule, and within budget. Why Choose EBS Construction? We are a trusted and experienced team with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results. We are committed to providing our clients with a seamless and stress-free experience. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation quote and let us help you bring your project to life.

  • MEA Construction & Demolition Ltd Your trusted partner for comprehensive construction & demolition solutions in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, and throughout the central belt. With a dedicated local workforce and a fleet of specialised vehicles, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions tailored to your needs.

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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 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 a soil engineer, and do I need one?

A soil engineer is a professional specializing in analyzing soil properties and their behavior under various conditions. They play a crucial role in:
  • Determining Soil Suitability: Assessing whether the soil can support the intended structure or load.
  • Recommending Foundation Types: Advising on the appropriate foundation design based on soil characteristics.
  • Addressing Drainage and Erosion Issues: Providing solutions to manage water runoff and prevent erosion.
  • Evaluating Slope Stability: Assessing the risk of landslides or soil movement on slopes.
You might need a soil engineer for projects involving:
  • Building on challenging soil types (expansive clay, loose sand, etc.)
  • Constructing large or complex structures
  • Excavating near slopes or retaining walls
  • Addressing drainage or erosion concerns
Your excavation contractor or local building department can advise if a soil engineer is necessary for your project.

What are the different methods of excavation?

Excavation methods vary depending on project needs, site conditions, and available resources. Some common methods include:
  • Mechanical Excavation: Utilizing heavy equipment like excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, and loaders, suitable for most projects.
  • Hand Excavation: Using hand tools (shovels, picks) for smaller excavations or delicate work near utilities.
  • Blasting: Employing explosives to break up rock or hard materials, typically for large-scale projects.
  • Hydro Excavation: Using high-pressure water jets to loosen and remove soil, often used for locating utilities or delicate excavation.
  • Vacuum Excavation: Employing a vacuum system to suck up excavated material, suitable for safe excavation near utilities or in confined spaces.
Excavation contractors choose the most appropriate method based on factors like efficiency, cost, safety, and environmental impact.

How much does excavation cost?

Excavation costs in the UK vary greatly based on several factors:
  • Project Size and Scope: The larger and more complex the excavation, the higher the cost.
  • Soil Type: Different soil types require different equipment and techniques, impacting costs. Rocky or clay-rich soil can be more expensive to excavate than loose soil.
  • Accessibility: Difficult-to-access sites might require specialized equipment or additional labor, increasing expenses.
  • Disposal Costs: Hauling away excavated material (soil, rocks, etc.) to disposal sites incurs additional fees.
  • Permits and Inspections: Depending on local regulations, permits and inspections might be required, adding to the overall cost.
To get an accurate estimate, provide detailed project information to multiple excavation contractors on ExcavationHQ and compare their quotes.

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 a soil engineer, and do I need one?

A soil engineer is a professional specializing in analyzing soil properties and their behavior under various conditions. They play a crucial role in:
  • Determining Soil Suitability: Assessing whether the soil can support the intended structure or load.
  • Recommending Foundation Types: Advising on the appropriate foundation design based on soil characteristics.
  • Addressing Drainage and Erosion Issues: Providing solutions to manage water runoff and prevent erosion.
  • Evaluating Slope Stability: Assessing the risk of landslides or soil movement on slopes.
You might need a soil engineer for projects involving:
  • Building on challenging soil types (expansive clay, loose sand, etc.)
  • Constructing large or complex structures
  • Excavating near slopes or retaining walls
  • Addressing drainage or erosion concerns
Your excavation contractor or local building department can advise if a soil engineer is necessary for your project.

What are the different methods of excavation?

Excavation methods vary depending on project needs, site conditions, and available resources. Some common methods include:
  • Mechanical Excavation: Utilizing heavy equipment like excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, and loaders, suitable for most projects.
  • Hand Excavation: Using hand tools (shovels, picks) for smaller excavations or delicate work near utilities.
  • Blasting: Employing explosives to break up rock or hard materials, typically for large-scale projects.
  • Hydro Excavation: Using high-pressure water jets to loosen and remove soil, often used for locating utilities or delicate excavation.
  • Vacuum Excavation: Employing a vacuum system to suck up excavated material, suitable for safe excavation near utilities or in confined spaces.
Excavation contractors choose the most appropriate method based on factors like efficiency, cost, safety, and environmental impact.

How much does excavation cost?

Excavation costs in the UK vary greatly based on several factors:
  • Project Size and Scope: The larger and more complex the excavation, the higher the cost.
  • Soil Type: Different soil types require different equipment and techniques, impacting costs. Rocky or clay-rich soil can be more expensive to excavate than loose soil.
  • Accessibility: Difficult-to-access sites might require specialized equipment or additional labor, increasing expenses.
  • Disposal Costs: Hauling away excavated material (soil, rocks, etc.) to disposal sites incurs additional fees.
  • Permits and Inspections: Depending on local regulations, permits and inspections might be required, adding to the overall cost.
To get an accurate estimate, provide detailed project information to multiple excavation contractors on ExcavationHQ and compare their quotes.