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  • Backyard Projects
    5
    Hoon Hay, Christchurch, GB

    Backyard Projects: Your One-Stop Shop for Christchurch Property Needs Backyard Projects is your trusted partner for all your excavation, landscape construction, and property maintenance needs in Christchurch. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from mini excavation and drilling to landscaping, construction, and maintenance, ensuring your property looks its best and functions flawlessly. We understand that every property is unique, and we take pride in providing personalized solutions tailored to your specific requirements. Whether you're looking to create an attractive outdoor living space, enhance your property's value, or simply keep it in top condition, we're here to help. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. We're committed to working closely with you throughout the entire process, from initial consultation to project completion, ensuring your satisfaction. Contact us today for a free quote and let us help you transform your backyard into a haven of beauty and functionality.

  • Paul Smith Earthmoving Christchurch
    3.5
    100 Clyde Street, Alexandra, 9300, GB

    Laying the groundwork for a better tomorrow Paul Smith Earthmoving is a leading civil construction company based in the South Island of New Zealand. We specialize in a wide range of services, including earthmoving, excavation, demolition, drainage, construction, contaminated site remediation, track and road maintenance, landscaping, rock supply, landfill management, trucking, and transport works. We have a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, well-managed contracts designed for full client satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to delivering with integrity, as agreed, every time. We complete jobs ranging in scope from residential charge-up works requiring an in-house design, through to fully scheduled commercial tenders with engineered plans. We are powered by 180+ highly skilled staff, all well equipped with a range of advanced plant, equipment, and technology to ensure industry-leading delivery. Our strong reputation is built on a foundation of close client relationships and an outstanding track record in all aspects of civil construction. We have effectively delivered both small and large-scale projects under a range of challenging conditions. Our innovative team is dedicated to delivering with integrity, as agreed, every time.

  • TC & CO
    Dunnock House, Yeovil Road, East Coker, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9HD, GB

    TC & Co Civil engineering and Groundworks are based in Somerset and provide blue ribbon groundworks, infrastructure and civil engineering services to a range of leading house builders, contractors, developers and private clients in the South of England. From the initial ground strip to the final adoptions we undertake all aspects of groundworks, from large-scale building projects to underpinning and basement excavations on listed buildings throughout Somerset, Bristol, Hampshire, Dorset, Devon, Wiltshire, and beyond. At TC & Co our staff have a wide range of skills, qualifications and experience enabling us to take ownership of multiple elements of a development or project and making us the main point of call contractor in the South West.

  • Mike Downs Contracting
    7 Outlook Place Harewood Christchurch, Christchurch, 8051, GB

    Mike Downs Contracting: Urban Street Renewal and Land Development Experts Incorporated in June 1999, Mike Downs Contracting is a renowned company that specializes in the management of a team of experienced and competent contractors. With a strong focus on urban street renewal and land development contracts, our company is dedicated to producing high-quality, well-managed projects that exceed client expectations. Over the past two decades, we have successfully completed over 100 urban street renewal contracts, transforming neighborhoods and enhancing the urban landscape. In addition, we have played a crucial role in the development of more than 30 subdivisions for private developers, contributing to the growth and expansion of residential communities. Our expertise extends beyond typical urban projects. We have also undertaken major earthquake repairs and we have successfully completed a wide array of projects including driveways, tennis courts, and commercial endeavors. At Mike Downs Contracting, we understand that the key to our success lies in the strong relationships we have forged with our network of resources. Through collaboration with experienced sub-contractors and quality suppliers, we consistently deliver outstanding results for our clients. These partnerships enable us to execute projects with precision, efficiency, and unsurpassed quality. One of our key sub-contractors is Earthworks & Paving 2012 Limited, expertly managed by sole director, Mike Downs. This collaboration adds value to our projects, as Earthworks & Paving 2012 Limited brings extensive knowledge and specialisation in Subdivisions, Road Construction, Drainage, Earthworks and a variety of other commercial and Council projects. Their commitment to excellence aligns perfectly with our own values, ensuring that our clients receive nothing but the best. At Mike Downs Contracting, we take pride in our proven track record of delivering successful projects across a range of scopes. Our dedication to robust project management, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to excellence continue to set us apart in the industry. For all your urban street renewal and land development needs, trust Mike Downs Contracting to provide exceptional results. Contact us today to discuss your project and experience the difference that over 20 years of expertise can make. Meet the team DIRECTOR Mike Downs has over 30 years of experience in the Contracting and Construction industry, both in New Zealand and internationally.

  • Boswell Bros
    4.6
    Boswell Bros, 100 Ringwood Road, Three Legged Cross, BH23 6AE, GB

    Welcome to Boswell Bros We are a family run business working within the Building & Waste Industry. Established in 1932, we have developed an excellent reputation over 90 years for first class advice, products and prices to Trade & Retail. Whether you are a professional or a first time DIY’er we will ensure your project is a complete success.

  • Ceres New Zealand LLC
    4.2
    Unit # 18, 212 Antigua Street, Unit # 18 212 Antigua Street Christchurch, Christchurch, 8011, GB

    Ceres New Zealand, LLC – The Team You Can Rely On. Ceres New Zealand LLC was established in 2011 as the New Zealand arm of the U.S company Ceres Environmental. It was designed to provide professional services which the New Zealand market needed but did not offer. Although the catastrophic earthquakes of 2011 gave the company a platform on which to set it’s foundations, the NZ entity of Ceres Environmental was a calculated venture into a new market which began in 2010. With over 40 years of experience providing professional services, we are dedicated to improving communities and the environment. Our service portfolio includes demolition and deconstruction, disaster response, implosion, asbestos removal, environmental remediation, materials recycling, and more. We are the team you can rely on to execute your most complex projects. Our Goals Ceres New Zealand is committed to providing services that will protect and sustain our environment. We want to ensure that we contribute real value to the communities we serve by enhancing the local environment, enhancing public safety, while being cognizant of resource management, and carrying out all our projects in a responsible and sustainable way. The Ceres name will be known for providing the highest quality of services and for being a company that New Zealand can trust. Our Mission Ceres New Zealand has the experience and capability to respond immediately to clients needs and help them build for a better tomorrow. Our mission is to provide the highest standard of professional services on both a national and international level in disaster response, demolition and deconstruction, environmental remediation, and more. We take great pride in doing excellent work and we don’t take the trust our clients place in us for granted. Safety is Key Our responsible and sustainable business approach also extends to ensuring our services are performed in a manner that will be injury and incident-free; this philosophy includes all of our operational bases and project locations.

  • KPS Driveways And Patios
    5
    Banbury, GB

    About KPS Driveways And Patios KPS Driveways And Patios is a trusted driveway company based in Banbury, dedicated to providing high-quality driveway and patio installations for residential and commercial properties. With years of experience in the industry, our team of skilled professionals takes pride in delivering exceptional results that exceed our clients' expectations. From new driveway installations to patio renovations, we strive to enhance the curb appeal and functionality of every property we work on. Choose KPS Driveways And Patios for all your driveway and patio needs in Banbury and beyond. Our Expertise KPS Driveways And Patios is a leading driveway company based in Banbury, specializing in creating stunning, durable driveways and patios for residential and commercial properties. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, our team of skilled professionals are committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service. At KPS Driveways And Patios, we understand that your driveway or patio is a significant investment in your property. That's why we work closely with our clients to design and install custom driveways and patios that perfectly complement their home or business. From traditional block paving to modern resin-bound surfaces, we offer a wide range of materials and styles to suit every taste and budget. We take pride in our attention to detail and commitment to excellence, ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standards. Whether you're looking to enhance your property's curb appeal or create a functional outdoor space for entertaining, KPS Driveways And Patios has the expertise and creativity to bring your vision to life. Contact Us Today Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discover why KPS Driveways And Patios is the premier choice for all your driveway and patio needs in Banbury.

  • Hunter Civil Ltd
    5
    Bury, GB

    Hunter Civil NZ: Building a Better Future for Aotearoa Hunter Civil NZ is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering positive outcomes through outstanding construction and providing equal opportunities for everyone involved. We are passionate about shaping the infrastructure of Aotearoa, making it recognized by the industry for its quality and innovation. We are acutely aware of the impact our work has on the communities we operate in. That's why we plan every project with the community in mind, ensuring that our work benefits everyone. We believe in doing the impossible through planning better and deep diving into the imagination to discover new solutions. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional results. We are proud of our commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability. We are also committed to providing our employees with the training and development they need to succeed.

  • Welcome to PSB Excavator Services The team is based in Shropshire, all operating Nationwide, with over 20 years experience. We offer a complete Groundworks package in Shropshire – Earthworks, Forestry, Civil Engineering, Landscaping, Foundation & Pond Excavation, Demolition, Site Clearance & De Vegetation. PSB enjoys working with an extensive range of clients and is proud to list a few: Jaguar Landrover, Ministry of Defence, English Heritage, Bam Nuttall, National Trust. Our Excavators are equipped with precision tools such as smart Rototilt attachments and 360° cameras helping us work with greater efficiency, flexibility, safety and versatility. Continual investment in the latest machinery helps to keep our emissions as low as possible whilst still ensuring we have the flexibility and capability to complete projects no matter how large or small. All of our commercial vehicles and plant are serviced on a regular basis to ensure this efficiency is kept to the high level we operate upon. Attention to detail and hard work are a way of life for the team at PSB. Our quality of workmanship and pride in what we do is unrivalled.

  • Suburban Earthworks
    4.4
    P.O. Box 21337, EdgewareChristchurch, P.O. Box 21337EdgewareChristchurch, Christchurch, 8143, GB

    Experience you can trust! Locally owned and operated Suburban Earthworks was established in 2012 by Brad Sinclair, the current owner and operator. Brad has over a decade of contracting experience in the industry, which has seen him complete a wide range of projects. Projects have varied from small residential patio replacements to major commercial operations such as Rangiora Mitre 10 Mega and Heller Meats building site works and car parking construction. Suburban Earthworks Ltd specialises in all types of domestic and commercial driveway and car park requirements, including earthquake repairs and new construction. Paving | Driveways | Landscaping | Asphalt | Concrete | Commercial How can we help? Free Consultation and Quote For a free onsite consultation including a no obligation free quote. Call us today! Commercial or Residential Regardless if it is a commercial premise or a residential home, the driveway or car park we build will increase the appeal and value of your property! Quality and Value Our team pride themselves on delivering high quality carpark, patio, path and driveway projects! Great Results With your suggestions and our expertise we can construct a finished product you will be proud of! If you agree first impressions count! Call for a Fee Quote today - 021 455 740 YOUR RELIABLE CONSTRUCTION PARTNER ! Our experienced team can complete all types of asphalt and concrete finishes including plain concrete, coloured concrete, exposed aggregate and coloured stamped concrete. We cover all parts of Christchurch and greater Canterbury! Residential Driveways and Patios When experience counts you can trust Suburban Earthwork's advice and recommendations on surface finish and material choice, whether it be concrete, asphalt, exposed aggregate, stamped or coloured finishes. READ MORE Commercial Driveways & Carparking Suburban Earthworks are the experienced commercial driveway and carparking specialist you can trust. Offering a full service and delivery quality results you'll be sure to optimise parking and meet planning requirements. READ MORE Driveway, Patio and Carpark Repairs Suburban Earthworks specialise in repairs to exiting driveways and patios with a diverse range of expertise covering base preparation, material matching and patterning effects. READ MORE Suburban Earthworks Supporting Our Community We're proud to be supporting the Special Children's Christmas Party for 2017, 2018, 2019.

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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.

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 is the difference between excavation and grading?

While often used together, excavation and grading are distinct processes:
Excavation: Primarily involves removing earth or other materials from a site. It's about digging down and creating space.
Grading: Focuses on shaping and leveling the ground to a specific slope or elevation. It's about adjusting the existing terrain.
For example, you might excavate a foundation and then grade the surrounding area to ensure proper drainage and a level surface for landscaping.

How deep can you excavate?

The depth of excavation achievable depends on multiple factors:
  • Soil Type and Stability: Stable, cohesive soils allow for deeper excavations than loose or unstable soils.
  • Groundwater Level: Excavations below the water table require dewatering techniques to manage water intrusion.
  • Equipment and Resources: The size and capabilities of excavation equipment influence the achievable depth.
  • Safety Regulations: OSHA and other safety regulations impose limitations on trench depths without proper shoring or sloping.
  • Project Requirements: The purpose of the excavation (basement, pool, foundation) determines the necessary depth.
Experienced excavation contractors can assess your site and project specifics to determine the safe and feasible excavation depth.

How do I prepare my property for excavation?

Here's a checklist to prepare your property for an excavation project:
  • Clear the Area: Remove any obstacles, including vehicles, outdoor furniture, landscaping features, or structures, from the excavation zone and surrounding area.
  • Mark Existing Features: Identify and mark underground utilities, septic tanks, sprinkler systems, or other buried elements you want to protect.
  • Protect Landscaping: Use tarps or fencing to shield trees, shrubs, gardens, or other landscaping elements from damage.
  • Provide Access: Ensure the excavation contractor has clear access to the work area, including gates wide enough for equipment.
  • Discuss Logistics: Coordinate with the contractor regarding parking arrangements, material delivery, and any special instructions or concerns you might have.
By taking these steps, you can minimize disruptions, ensure a smoother excavation process, and protect your property.

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 is the difference between excavation and grading?

While often used together, excavation and grading are distinct processes:
Excavation: Primarily involves removing earth or other materials from a site. It's about digging down and creating space.
Grading: Focuses on shaping and leveling the ground to a specific slope or elevation. It's about adjusting the existing terrain.
For example, you might excavate a foundation and then grade the surrounding area to ensure proper drainage and a level surface for landscaping.

How deep can you excavate?

The depth of excavation achievable depends on multiple factors:
  • Soil Type and Stability: Stable, cohesive soils allow for deeper excavations than loose or unstable soils.
  • Groundwater Level: Excavations below the water table require dewatering techniques to manage water intrusion.
  • Equipment and Resources: The size and capabilities of excavation equipment influence the achievable depth.
  • Safety Regulations: OSHA and other safety regulations impose limitations on trench depths without proper shoring or sloping.
  • Project Requirements: The purpose of the excavation (basement, pool, foundation) determines the necessary depth.
Experienced excavation contractors can assess your site and project specifics to determine the safe and feasible excavation depth.

How do I prepare my property for excavation?

Here's a checklist to prepare your property for an excavation project:
  • Clear the Area: Remove any obstacles, including vehicles, outdoor furniture, landscaping features, or structures, from the excavation zone and surrounding area.
  • Mark Existing Features: Identify and mark underground utilities, septic tanks, sprinkler systems, or other buried elements you want to protect.
  • Protect Landscaping: Use tarps or fencing to shield trees, shrubs, gardens, or other landscaping elements from damage.
  • Provide Access: Ensure the excavation contractor has clear access to the work area, including gates wide enough for equipment.
  • Discuss Logistics: Coordinate with the contractor regarding parking arrangements, material delivery, and any special instructions or concerns you might have.
By taking these steps, you can minimize disruptions, ensure a smoother excavation process, and protect your property.