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  • SG Design and Build (construction) ltd
    5
    LONG ROW, BELPER, LONG ROW BELPER DERBYSHIRE, Belper, DE56 1DR, GB

    SG Architectural Design Based in Belper, Derbyshire, SG Architectural Design provides a comprehensive range of architectural design services for both residential and commercial clients throughout the Amber Valley and Derbyshire. We specialize in creating bespoke designs that meet your specific needs and budget, while ensuring compliance with all relevant planning and building regulations. Our team has extensive experience in a variety of roles, from surveying to site management, and we are committed to providing our clients with a personalized and supportive service. We work closely with you throughout the entire process, from initial concept to final completion, to ensure that your project is delivered on time and within budget. We offer a wide range of services, including: Planning Drawings / Building Control Drawings Single Storey Extensions Two Storey House Extensions New Build Garages / Outbuildings Full Planning Applications Change of use applications Listed Building Consent Conservation Area Consent Permitted Development Cost and Project Appraisals Drawings and Specifications Project Management We are proud of our 98% pass rate for drawing and planning applications over the past 10 years, and we are committed to providing our clients with the highest level of service and expertise. Contact us today to discuss your project and see how we can help you achieve your dream home or commercial space.

  • Leedale Ltd
    4.2
    Nottingham, GB

    About Leedale Leedale is a family-owned construction support services company established over 30 years ago. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality services at competitive prices. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to exceeding your expectations and ensuring your complete satisfaction. We offer a wide range of services, including tipper hire, grab hire, road sweeper hire, gully sucker hire, crane hire, plant hire, mini digger hire, plant transport, road haulage, screener & crusher hire, primary & recycled aggregates, land restoration, and soil sample testing. Our mission statement is our roadmap and outlines our purpose: Ensuring safety remains our number one priority Being the first-choice vendor or designated professional in our selected markets Exceeding the standards of our customers Ensuring our workers and those who work for us are valued We are proud to be a trusted partner to our customers and are committed to providing them with the best possible service. We are always striving to improve our services and offer new and innovative solutions to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers.

  • Total Reclaims Demolition Ltd
    5
    Melvyn Robert House, Baker Brook Industrial Estate Wigwam Lane Hucknall Nottingham, Melvyn Robert House Baker Brook Industrial Estate Wigwam Lane Hucknall Nottingham, Nottingham, NG15 7SZ, GB

    WHO WE ARE NATIONWIDE DEMOLITION CONTRACTOR WITH OVER 25 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE Total Reclaims Demolition Ltd is an award winning specialist NFDC demolition contractor who has been changing the face of the UK’s skyline since 1993. We have specialist expertise across all areas of demolition, remediation, recycling, asbestos removal, specialist cutting, and aggregate supply and you’ll find our portfolio crammed full of projects of varied size and complexity. We have comprehensive experience in demolishing a wide variety of residential and industrial structures. We offer a UK nationwide demolition service, and have worked on projects in most major cities in the UK, including Nottingham, Sheffield, London and Birmingham and throughout the East and West Midlands, Lincolnshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, the North West, North East and Wales. We’ve even worked in Dublin in the Republic of Ireland. If you’re searching for a demolition partner who can complete your demolition project in a safe, cost-efficient and undisruptive way, feel free to get in touch to discuss your project requirements. We’ll be delighted to provide you with a no obligation free site visit and quote. OUR CLIENTS Trusted by many of the UK’s leading firms, our clients include: WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY ABOUT US "Works are have progressed really well on site and the GFT team have been really impressed with Total Reclaim's performance." In my role as Head of Capital Projects for the University of Nottingham I have worked with Total Reclaims Demolition for a number of years on a wide variety of projects. I have always found them to be professional, competitive, thorough and consummate. In the recent past they have completed one of the largest and most technical demolition projects that the University has ever undertaken. The Imperial Tobacco towers were once iconic structures within Nottingham and bordered the busy University Campus and neighbouring residential properties. The first phase of this complicated demolition project to support University development was completed on time, on budget and more importantly without hinderance to either ourselves or our neighbours. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend their services. TRD are under taking a very complex demolition project at the old Chase Farm Hospital Complex at Enfield with challenging timescales including complex asbestos removal

  • Collins Earthworks Ltd
    4.4
    Bentinck Workshops, Unit 2b, Park Lane, Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9LE, GB

    A reputation you can rely upon Collins Earthworks is part of a group of companies generating in excess of £180m per annum. Our ethos has been striving for repeat business from our clients, promoting consistent good workmanship throughout. Our Earthworks Division The company was founded by David Collins, firstly as a sole trader, then registering Collins Contractors Plant Hire in 2000. In 2006 our trading name was changed to Collins Earthworks. Based in Ripley, the company has worked throughout Great Britain. We have been fortunate to achieve an increased turnover through the years and established several affiliated companies. Collins Earthworks has been managing major earthmoving and civil projects for over 20 years. Midlands-based, we provide a fast, flexible, reliable and professional service nationwide. We have a long-running success in meeting the demands of our customers providing bespoke solutions from consultation through to completion. We are constantly making investments in our fleet and staff. Company Timeline We have been fortunate to achieve an increased turnover throughout the years and established several affiliated companies. These being firstly EnviroTrac in 2008 to do ground stabilisation utilising lime & cement. Following this was Collins Training in 2013 enabling all training to be done in-house whilst also servicing outside clients. Collins Demolition was formed in early 2016 to handle all site preparation works for the earthworks as well as acting as a principal contractor for their clients. In March 2018 we added Collins Earthworks (Transport) who not only moves our fleet but manages over 7000 movements of heavy plant equipment each year and offers clients excellent prices on their heavy haulage requirements. The final addition to the group was Collins Plant Sales, established in February 2019. Collins Plant Sales has been awarded Volvo utility equipment main dealer status to cover Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. Supplying the full Volvo range of compact excavators from 1.5 to 9.0-tonne, wheeled loaders up to 1m³ capacity and tandem asphalt compactors. Sustainability As we endeavour to become a greener company our commitments to sustainable investments have become of vast importance to our future. Having taken delivery of the UK’s first Volvo EC750E and EC950E excavators and L25 Electric wheeled loader. In May 2022 Collins Earthworks added two of the UK's first Hybrid

  • Martyn Wright Plant Hire & Groundworks
    5
    Church View, Hartington Buxton Derbyshire, Church View Hartington Buxton Derbyshire, Buxton, SK17 0AW, GB

    Welcome to Martyn Wright Plant Hire & Groundworks Martyn Wright Plant Hire & Groundwork is a small, family-run business that provides plant equipment, for hire and sale across Derbyshire, Staffordshire and all surrounding areas. From small, domestic projects to large, commercial projects, we can supply you with a vast array of diggers, telescopic handlers, excavators tracked and wheeled and other access equipment. Our plant hire fleet comprises one of the widest ranges of equipment across the Midlands, England. With over 25 years experience, our friendly staff are fully qualified and experienced in plant machinery and groundwork contracting, We have established great working relationships with our suppliers and we understand the machinery and its requirements more than any other competitor. Our commitment and approach Our aim is simple - to give you the best plant equipment and the best support at the most competitive prices. Works carried out by our team of experienced digger operators come with a guarantee, ensuring at all times they are clean, tidy, well presented and adhere to Health and Safety policies. To enable us to carry out works for any client, we operate within all legal requirements, holding Public Liability Insurance, registered with CITB. We understand that all works cannot be planned well in advance and that situations may arise for a quick response. Martyn Wright Plant Hire have fast become a contractor recognised for quality and efficiency. Whether you know what you require, or need some more help and advice, we take care of everything, to make your life easy.

  • Axtow construction Ltd
    5
    Nottingham, GB

    Welcome to Axtow Construction Ltd - A Family Tradition of Excellence Axtow construction isn’t just a business; it's a legacy. Founded by Daniel and Laura passed down through generations, our family-run business has been serving the Nottingham community with pride and passion for over 25 years. Our Story Axtow has humble beginnings rooted in a shared love for craftsmanship and a commitment to serving our community. What started as a small team of dedicated builders has blossomed into a renowned construction company known for its quality workmanship, integrity, and personalized service. Our Values As a family-run business, we understand the importance of trust, integrity, and respect. These values are the foundation of everything we do. We treat every project as if it were our own, ensuring that every detail is meticulously executed to perfection. Why Choose Axtow Construction? Experience: With 25 years of industry experience, our seasoned team brings unparalleled expertise to every project, ensuring seamless execution and exceptional results. Collaborative Approach: We believe in the power of collaboration. From concept to completion, we work closely with our clients, architects, and designers to bring visions to life and exceed expectations. Quality Craftsmanship: Craftsmanship is at the core of everything we do. We take pride in our attention to detail, using the finest materials and techniques to deliver superior craftsmanship that stands apart. Client-Centric Service: Your satisfaction is our priority. With personalized service, transparent communication, and a commitment to your vision, we strive to make every project an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Our Services From new builds and renovations to commercial projects and everything in between, Axtow offers a comprehensive range of construction services to meet your needs. No project is too big or too small for our dedicated team of professionals. Get in Touch Whether you're planning a new construction project or looking to renovate your existing space, Axtow is here to help. Contact us today to discuss your project and experience the difference of working with a family-run business that cares.

  • RMS Building & Landscaping LTD
    5
    30 Clumber Avenue, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5BT, GB

    Professional, Reliable and Friendly, Nottingham Builder and Landscaper RMS Building & Landscaping is a friendly and approachable Nottingham builder & Landscaper offering a variety of landscaping, bricklaying and exterior cleaning services to both residential and commercial clients. We pride ourselves on offering a professional and reliable service allowing us to deliver an exceptionally high standard of work resulting in consistently happy and satisfied customers. Given our ability to meet and exceed the needs of our clients, it’s no wonder that more than 80% of our work comes from word of mouth and recommendations from our existing customer base. With years of experience in the building trade, if you’re looking for a Nottingham builder to help you achieve your building, landscaping or pressure cleaning needs – no matter the size, no job is too small – then simply get in contact for a free quotation.

  • Ilkeston Driveways and Dropped Kerbs
    5
    Barden Farm Smalley Ilkeston, Ilkeston, DE7 6EE, GB

    Ilkeston Driveways: Transforming Your Outdoor Spaces At Ilkeston Driveways, we are passionate about creating beautiful and functional driveways, dropped kerbs, and landscaping solutions that enhance the curb appeal and value of your property. We are a family-run business with a commitment to delivering exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and customer service. Our Expertise With years of experience in the industry, we have a proven track record of delivering outstanding results. We specialize in a wide range of services, including: Tarmac Driveways Block Paving Dropped Kerbs Resin Bound Driveways Gravel Driveways Porcelain Patios Indian Sandstone Patios Why Choose Ilkeston Driveways? We understand that your driveway is an important investment, and we are dedicated to providing you with the best possible experience. Here's what sets us apart: High-Quality Materials: We use only the finest materials to ensure durability and longevity. Expert Craftsmanship: Our skilled team takes pride in their work, delivering meticulous attention to detail. Competitive Pricing: We offer transparent and competitive pricing, with no hidden fees. Excellent Communication: We keep you informed throughout the entire process, from initial consultation to project completion. Customer Satisfaction: We are committed to exceeding your expectations and ensuring your complete satisfaction. Get a Free Quote Today Contact us for a free, no-obligation quote. We'll be happy to discuss your project and answer any questions you may have.

  • JD Outdoor Property Management
    5
    Nottingham, GB

    Welcome to JD Outdoor Property Management Ltd. A Nottingham based company offering a wide range of professional services across the Midlands to domestic & commercial clients with a high satisfaction rate.

  • MFP Building Solutions
    5
    96 A The Ridings, Ockbrook, DE72 3SF, GB

    In a nutshell MFP Building Services are a family run business based in Ockbrook Derbyshire, who provide exceptional design and build solutions to both the private sector and Local Authorities. Working with our carefully chosen network of trusted architects across Derby, Nottingham and surrounding areas, we offer high quality, full circle design and build services. As principal contractor, we pride ourselves in representing our clients’ vision and delivering building works to levels that surpass expectations. What we do We offer exceptional building solutions and are well positioned and equipped to deliver against a variety of works, designs and briefs. Whether it’s new build, refurbishment or large scale extension of properties, our portfolio and reputation in this arena speaks for itself. Our network of architects, supplier and service partnerships positions us perfectly, to act as principal contractor on behalf of our clients. Trust that when working with us you’ll be in safe and skilled hands. Sectors We have a long serving history and reputation for delivering high quality building works that meet the project requirements set by Local Authorities. Working in numerous sectors but specialising in Education, Leisure and Residential, our dedicated team are well versed in the tendering process. We have a credible reputation built up over many years of service, working in partnership with Local Authority Asset Managers, Procurement, Senior Managers and Directors. Architects During the course of our 30 years trading, providing design and build solutions across the East Midlands, we have nurtured a strong network of Architects to support our full design and build service offering. Acting as principal contractor, this enables our clients to focus communications through one central point of contact.Want to know more about how we work? Are you an architect who wants to explore the opportunities to work with MFP Building Services?

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

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.

What is the excavation process?

A typical excavation process involves several key steps:
  1. Planning and Surveying: Defining the excavation area, marking utility lines, and determining the required depth and grade.
  2. Site Preparation: Clearing vegetation, removing obstacles, and ensuring site accessibility.
  3. Excavation: Using appropriate equipment (excavators, backhoes, etc.) to remove earth and create the desired excavation.
  4. Hauling and Disposal: Transporting excavated material to designated disposal sites, complying with environmental regulations.
  5. Backfilling and Compaction: Refilling the excavation with suitable material and compacting it to achieve the required density and stability.
  6. Grading and Finishing: Leveling and shaping the surface to the final grade for landscaping or construction.
The process might vary depending on the project's complexity and specific requirements.

Do I need a permit for excavation?

Permit requirements for excavation vary widely depending on your location and the project's specifics. Generally, permits are needed for:
  • Excavations Deeper Than a Certain Depth: This varies by jurisdiction, usually around 5 feet.
  • Excavations Near Utilities: Digging near buried utilities (gas, water, electric) often requires permits and utility locates to prevent damage.
  • Excavations Affecting Public Property: Projects impacting sidewalks, roads, or other public areas typically require permits.
  • Excavations in Environmentally Sensitive Areas: Projects in wetlands, floodplains, or other sensitive areas might need special permits.
Contact your local building department or planning authority to determine the permit requirements for your excavation project. Failure to obtain necessary permits can result in fines or project delays.

How do I find a good excavation contractor?

Finding a reputable excavation contractor involves careful research and consideration. Look for the following qualities:
  • Experience: Choose contractors with a proven track record and years of experience in excavation projects similar to yours.
  • Licensing and Insurance: Verify that they are properly licensed to operate in your area and carry adequate insurance to protect you from liability in case of accidents or damage.
  • Equipment and Resources: Ensure they have the necessary equipment and resources to handle your project efficiently and safely.
  • Positive Reviews and References: Check online reviews and testimonials from previous customers. Request references and contact them to inquire about their experience with the contractor.
  • Professionalism: Opt for a company that communicates clearly, provides detailed and transparent estimates, and has a responsive and courteous team.
Online directories like ExcavationHQ can simplify the process by allowing you to compare qualified excavation contractors in your area.

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.

What is the excavation process?

A typical excavation process involves several key steps:
  1. Planning and Surveying: Defining the excavation area, marking utility lines, and determining the required depth and grade.
  2. Site Preparation: Clearing vegetation, removing obstacles, and ensuring site accessibility.
  3. Excavation: Using appropriate equipment (excavators, backhoes, etc.) to remove earth and create the desired excavation.
  4. Hauling and Disposal: Transporting excavated material to designated disposal sites, complying with environmental regulations.
  5. Backfilling and Compaction: Refilling the excavation with suitable material and compacting it to achieve the required density and stability.
  6. Grading and Finishing: Leveling and shaping the surface to the final grade for landscaping or construction.
The process might vary depending on the project's complexity and specific requirements.

Do I need a permit for excavation?

Permit requirements for excavation vary widely depending on your location and the project's specifics. Generally, permits are needed for:
  • Excavations Deeper Than a Certain Depth: This varies by jurisdiction, usually around 5 feet.
  • Excavations Near Utilities: Digging near buried utilities (gas, water, electric) often requires permits and utility locates to prevent damage.
  • Excavations Affecting Public Property: Projects impacting sidewalks, roads, or other public areas typically require permits.
  • Excavations in Environmentally Sensitive Areas: Projects in wetlands, floodplains, or other sensitive areas might need special permits.
Contact your local building department or planning authority to determine the permit requirements for your excavation project. Failure to obtain necessary permits can result in fines or project delays.

How do I find a good excavation contractor?

Finding a reputable excavation contractor involves careful research and consideration. Look for the following qualities:
  • Experience: Choose contractors with a proven track record and years of experience in excavation projects similar to yours.
  • Licensing and Insurance: Verify that they are properly licensed to operate in your area and carry adequate insurance to protect you from liability in case of accidents or damage.
  • Equipment and Resources: Ensure they have the necessary equipment and resources to handle your project efficiently and safely.
  • Positive Reviews and References: Check online reviews and testimonials from previous customers. Request references and contact them to inquire about their experience with the contractor.
  • Professionalism: Opt for a company that communicates clearly, provides detailed and transparent estimates, and has a responsive and courteous team.
Online directories like ExcavationHQ can simplify the process by allowing you to compare qualified excavation contractors in your area.