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  • Millfield Groundworks
    3
    Lanley Farm, Leafield, OX29 9QD, GB

    Millfield Groundworks and Plant Hire: Your Trusted Partner for Groundwork Services Millfield Groundworks and Plant Hire is a friendly, reliable, and trustworthy business based in Leafield, near Witney, Oxfordshire. Established in 1997 by Andrew Millard and Peter Benfield, we have over 25 years of experience in providing high-quality groundwork services to both domestic and commercial clients. We take pride in our work and pay meticulous attention to detail. Whether you need a small, intricate project or a large-scale undertaking, we have the expertise and resources to handle it with precision and efficiency. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results that exceed your expectations. We are proud to be the main contractor at the Cotswold Wildlife Park in Burford, Oxfordshire, a testament to our commitment to quality and reliability. We love what we do and consider ourselves one big family, always striving to provide the best possible service for our customers.

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  • DA Johnstone Plant Hire LTD Plant Office
    Johnstone House, Longhirst, Morpeth, United Kingdom, NE61 3HZ, GB

    Welcome to D A Johnstone Plant Hire DA Johnstone Plant Hire Ltd are a family-owned excavator hire company that has been in business for over 27 years. We have a wide range of excavators available for hire, from 1 tonne to 50 tonnes, and we’re proud to be one of the most reputable plant and machinery hire companies in the country. Whether you’re looking to road construction or landscaping, we have the right excavator for your project. And because we’re a family business, you can be sure that you’ll receive the personalised service that you deserve. Contact us today to find out more about our Nationwide plant and machinery hire services. 27 YEARS IN THE BUSINESS DA Johnstone Plant Hire Ltd are a family-owned excavator hire company that has been in business for over 27 years. We have a wide range of excavators available for hire, from 1 tonne to 50 tonnes, and we’re proud to be one of the most reputable plant and machinery hire companies in the country. Whether you’re looking to road construction or landscaping, we have the right excavator for your project. And because we’re a family business, you can be sure that you’ll receive the personalised service that you deserve. Contact us today to find out more about our Nationwide plant and machinery hire services.

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  • Earthmoving Services
    5
    Swindon, GB

    Welcome to Earthmoving Services. We provide earthmoving, excavation and related groundwork services to both domestic and commercial customers throughout the South West of the United Kingdom. Quick facts: CPCS licensed Operators Full Public Liability insurance 0.75 - 6 ton excavators Smallest excavator and dumper capable of entering through a 685mm wide gap Excavators available with various attachments including hydraulic breakers, thumb grabs and tipping trailers. About Earthmoving Services We specialise in excavation, groundworks, site clearance and landscaping tasks, whether you require a mini digger and driver for just a day or would like the whole earthmoving phase of your project managed and completed by us, we aim to provide a solution to meet your requirements. If you're a keen DIY'er, professional tradesman, or a small or large company working on a construction site, we are happy to help. How we can help Free site visits and written estimates Operated mini and midi excavator hire Excavation and earthmoving services Various hard landscaping and groundwork services including soil spreading, surface water drainage and soakaways Management and execution of waste removal from site e.g. muck away Supply and installation of construction materials e.g. concrete, MOT Type 1 Happy to liaise and work with architects and building control to ensure all tasks are completed to a high specification Please use the navigation buttons on the left hand side of the screen to find out more.... If what you require is not mentioned, please call we may be able to help. Testimonials "Earthmoving Services did an amazing job for my landscaping and building works, Stephen Trott is incredibly skilled with all types of diggers, he created sheer magic in my Garden. I highly recommend him for any landscaping and building jobs" - Uri Gellar (www.urigellar.com) "I've used Earthmoving Services on numerous occasions for various contracts over the years, and have always found them to be of excellent service. Steve is always punctual, and always willing to work with the customer to suit their needs. I would not hesitate in recommending him, and will continue to employ his services in future" - John Bond, Bond Builders

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  • ONR Construction
    Unit 33-34, Willow Farm, Monxton Road, Andover, SP11 8BT, GB

    Experienced Builders Our reliable team have over 50 years of combined experience and are knowledgeable in all aspects of the services we provide. We effectively communicate with each customer. Property Conversions We provide all trades in-house to complete transformative property conversions for customers in and around Andover. We convert lofts, garages, barns, basements and outbuildings. Property Extensions Our team undertakes all types of two-storey extensions and single-storey extensions to meet each customer’s unique space creation needs. We manage all stages of the building work. New Build Constructions The team at ONR Construction can update, alter and modernise all types of homes with our quality property renovations. We can fit, remove and replace all elements of customers’ builds. Property Renovations Our team works on all scale of new build constructions. From start to finish we keep clients involved during all stages of the bespoke design constructions we complete. Property Extension in Andover and All Surrounding Areas Experts Completing Extensions and New Build Constructions Formed in 2016, ONR Construction is a family-run construction company based in Andover. We are traditional builders who offer a bespoke service to every client. Our team completes property extensions, new build constructions, two-storey extensions, property conversions and property renovations. We deliver our services to domestic customers and homeowners in Andover and all of the surrounding areas. Our personable team will discuss each clients approach with them to ensure we are the best company to work on their project. Workmanship Guarantees Our company provides a one-year workmanship guarantee on all projects undertaken and we use the highest quality materials, which we always uphold the manufacturer warranty on. About Us Our highly experienced team always pay great attention to all aspects of building work undertaken to ensure every project is finished to perfection. Our workforce are all clean, tidy and will communicate with customers throughout projects to ensure we are meeting their exact specifications. We can solve any structural issues that occur during jobs so all builds are safe and durable. Our knowledgeable team are accomplished at solving any types of problems that may present themselves during projects such as overcoming space issues and working in very tight site areas. Our expert team have completed quality work for all types of customers, including British a

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  • Archaeological Management Services Ltd. t/a Foundations Archaeology
    Shaftesbury Centre, Percy Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2AZ, GB

    About Foundations Archaeology Since 1995, Foundations Archaeology has been providing high-quality and cost-effective Archaeology and Built Heritage solutions across the UK. Whatever the size of your project, from a single house extension to a large housing development, renewable energy project, pipeline or road scheme, Foundations Archaeology has the experience to assist you at every stage. Our wide range of services assist clients from the pre-planning advice stage through to discharge of planning conditions. Foundations Archaeology offers a comprehensive and professional nationwide service, providing commercially aware support where and when our clients need it. Our repeat business shows our dedication and commitment to our clients. Testimonials "I can confirm that I have instructed and worked with Foundations Archaeology on numerous developments both for Linden Homes and Persimmon Homes over the past decade. I have always found Foundations Archaeology to be economical, professional, responsive and eager to work with our site and design teams to undertake investigation works promptly and to assist us in discharging our Planning responsibilities with the minimum amount of disruption to the overall development programme. I would not hesitate in recommending Roy and his team to any developer or individual needing the services of a practical and professional Archaeological Consultant". Nick Ashfield Regional Technical Manager Linden Homes "Countryside Renewables would not hesitate to recommend Foundations for complex archaeological planning requirements and negotiations with demanding councils. We used Foundations for a large solar plus storage project in Wales. Their deep experience, commercial understanding and wide knowledge base ultimately resulted in a reasonable outcome acceptable to all parties. Foundations were extremely reliable - delivering high quality work on time. Foundations' combination of experience, reasonableness, high standards and ability to meet deadlines is a rare find in archaeology! " John Dunlop Founder Countryside Renewables

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  • DFP Construction Ltd
    5
    2a Woods Rd, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6NA, GB

    DOMESTIC AND COMMERCIAL Groundwork Contractors based in Reading covering London and the South DFP Construction Group is a well respected groundwork contractor company covering all aspects of ground work from small dwellings and single buildings to large developments. We also cover areas such as Berkshire, Surrey, Oxfordshire and Hampshire. Get in contact with us for your project. COMPREHENSIVE GROUNDWORK & BUILDING RENOVATION CPCS QUALIFIED EXTENSIVE GROUNDWORK & DEMOLITION SERVICES "CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR YOUR PROJECT" Groundwork Civil Engineering Demolition Earth Removal Swimming Pool Excavation When it comes to finding comprehensive groundwork or civil engineering services for your next project, you need the professional team at DFP Construction Group. With over 22 years' experience in the trade, we cover everything from groundwork and drainage systems to driveways and demolition services. Whatever the scale of the project, either domestic or commercial, you can rely on us to complete it on time. We are known for high quality workmanship and our professionals are CPCS qualified. YOU CAN RELY ON US GROUNDWORK CONTRACTOR CIVIL ENGINEERING DRAINAGE DEMOLITION SERVICES Our services include: Foundations Drainage Steel & concrete reinforcements Block paving Demolition services Site clearance Groundworks Contractor Civil engineering and groundwork :We are known for exceptional construction services. With decades of experience, DFP Construction Group is well-known for its high quality of work, professionalism and punctuality. We take pride in our health and safety with all our teams CPCS qualified. Civil Engineering Site clearances and excavation DPF Construction Group provides an extensive range of groundwork services to domestic and commercial customers, from the installation of house foundations and drainage systems to block paving and driveways. We appointed DFP Construction to carry out the groundworks and external works of a recently completed renovation and extension in the Reading area. As with all projects, this one had its own unique challenges, including close proximity to neighbours and limited space to operate. Both Dorot and Floret managed these challenges professionally and went above and beyond to help resolve any problems as quickly as possible. DFP Construction were a pleasure to work with and we were very pleased with their standard of work. We would highly recommend them.

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  • Rex Rowell Groundworks
    5
    Aldershot, GB

    Putting Safety First Home Safe Every Day Established in 2016, Rex Rowell is a fully insured groundwork and plant hire company operating throughout Surrey and Hampshire. We are committed to providing a professional and reliable service, with a focus on safety and quality. Our team of experienced operators and skilled groundworkers are dedicated to delivering exceptional results on every project. We offer a wide range of services, including: Plant Hire Operator & Excavator Hire Trial Hole Digging Soak Away Test Pitts Foundations Ditching Archaeological Digging Groundwork Site Clearance Bulk Excavation Ponds & River Banks Soak Away Instillation Drainage Treatment plants Construction Car Parks Retaining Walls & Structures Roads & Tracks Driveways Concrete Slabs We are fully insured to £5 million and are CPCS & CSCS compliant. We are also proud to be a member of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). Our commitment to safety is paramount. We have a comprehensive health and safety policy in place and all our operators are fully trained and qualified. We are also committed to environmental sustainability and strive to minimize our impact on the environment. We are confident that we can provide you with the highest quality service and workmanship. Contact us today to discuss your project requirements.

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  • Terra Pro Services LLC
    4350 Havana Glen Rd, Montour Falls, 14865, GB

    About Terra Pro Services, LLC Terra Pro Services, LLC is a locally-owned and operated construction company serving Corning, NY and the surrounding region. Founded by owners Kayleb and Brad, Terra Pro has grown into a leading full-service contractor trusted by residential and commercial clients alike. With a team of highly-skilled and experienced professionals, Terra Pro Services takes pride in our ability to handle every aspect of the construction process with excellence. From site development and excavation to new home building, renovations, utility installations, trucking, and specialty concrete work – we have the expertise to see your project through from initial concept to final completion. What sets Terra Pro apart is our unwavering commitment to quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and outstanding client service. The entire Terra Pro team upholds the highest standards to ensure complete customer satisfaction on each and every job we undertake. We only use premium materials and proven techniques based on decades of combined experience in the construction industry. As a family-run company, we treat every client like they are a part of our Terra Pro family. You can expect honesty, integrity, and clear communication every step of the way. Our owners are deeply involved in every project to provide personalized service and make sure your vision is brought to reality seamlessly. In addition to construction services, we also operate our own trucking fleet to ensure timely and reliable material deliveries to job sites. Our concrete crews can handle both structural and decorative concrete applications with beautiful results. Whether you need a home built from the ground up, an interior/exterior renovation, land clearing, site work or any other construction service, Terra Pro Services is here to partner with you and make your dream a reality. We are fully licensed, insured and uphold all local codes and regulations. Contact Terra Pro Services today for a free consultation and experience the quality, value and customer-focused approach that sets us apart. We look forward to making your next construction project a success!

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  • MiCiM Ltd
    5
    55a St Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2LG, GB

    About MiCiM MiCiM is a leading provider of mission-critical construction services, specializing in data centers and other critical infrastructure projects. We have a proven track record of delivering high-quality, on-time and on-budget projects for our clients. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to providing our clients with the highest level of service and expertise. We are passionate about what we do and we are always looking for new and innovative ways to improve our services. Our Mission Our mission is to be the leading provider of mission-critical construction services in the UK and Europe. We strive to deliver exceptional results for our clients, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and sustainability. Our Values Our core values are: Forward thinking Client focused Collaborative Honest Quality

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  • FF Construction LTD
    5
    3 Cheyney Walk, Abingdon, OX14 1HN, GB

    Building Unforgettable Memories We know now more than ever that our houses are so much more than just houses; they are places where we grow, thrive, and enjoy. Cosy places where not only you escape from a long busy day but also learn new skills and practice new hobbies. FF Construction is a building company in Oxford that builds spaces filled with light and joy. We offer a range of services to expand or refine your home, including loft conversions, rear and side extensions, basement excavation, cellar conversions and comprehensive refurbishments to mirror your vision for your home. Our ethos is quality-first craftsmanship for the very best in residential design and construction in Oxford. Let us get started on your dream home together. It's not just a building. It's a passion. We love what we do and creating a space for family and laughter is our passion. We strive for quality always and pride ourselves on the standard we achieve. Fully insured We are fully insured to give you peace of mind. Fully Certified We are fully certified to ensure the highest standards of workmanship. All Work Guaranteed We guarantee all our work to give you peace of mind. Commitment We are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality service.

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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 it cost to excavate a basement?

Basement excavation costs can fluctuate considerably based on these factors:
  • Basement Size: The larger the basement, the more excavation is required, increasing the cost.
  • Soil Type: Excavating rocky or dense clay soil is generally more expensive than loose soil.
  • Accessibility: Difficult-to-access sites might require specialized equipment or more labor, driving up costs.
  • Foundation Type: The chosen foundation type (full basement, crawl space, slab) affects excavation needs.
  • Underpinning: If underpinning (strengthening existing foundations) is necessary, it significantly increases costs.
  • Disposal Fees: Hauling excavated soil to disposal sites adds to the overall expense.
Contact excavation contractors for detailed quotes based on your specific basement project.

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.

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.

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 it cost to excavate a basement?

Basement excavation costs can fluctuate considerably based on these factors:
  • Basement Size: The larger the basement, the more excavation is required, increasing the cost.
  • Soil Type: Excavating rocky or dense clay soil is generally more expensive than loose soil.
  • Accessibility: Difficult-to-access sites might require specialized equipment or more labor, driving up costs.
  • Foundation Type: The chosen foundation type (full basement, crawl space, slab) affects excavation needs.
  • Underpinning: If underpinning (strengthening existing foundations) is necessary, it significantly increases costs.
  • Disposal Fees: Hauling excavated soil to disposal sites adds to the overall expense.
Contact excavation contractors for detailed quotes based on your specific basement project.

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.

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.

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.