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  • Synergy Hire
    3.7
    Dunham’s Lane, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1LL, GB

    The Synergy Hire Experience At Synergy, we are committed to becoming the business partner of choice for our customers. We want to share over 100 years of combined experience that our specialist management team have gained at the very pinnacle of the equipment hire industry. We Promise We will provide the youngest, most advanced excavators in the industry from our brand new fleet of Hitachi machines. We will deliver what you need, where and when you need it, even the next day. We will help you get the most from your hire, with training on maximising fuel efficiency, optimising operation and even sharing data from real time utilization reports. We want to exceed your expectations Discover More Located just twenty minutes from the M25, our HQ is strategically located to provide next day delivery, wherever you need it - nationwide.

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  • JD Groundwork (South East ) LTD
    5
    Little Batson, Ashford Road, Bethersden, TN26 3AX, GB

    About JD Groundwork JD Groundwork is a highly experienced team of construction specialists in groundworks and civil engineering. We provide a wide range of services in the domestic and commercial sectors. We undertake work in Kent, Sussex, Surrey and the South East. Our Ethos Our ethos is to provide industry-leading skills, staff and technology as an expert partner to our clients in order to produce finished works that exceed expectations. Our Services We offer a wide range of groundwork services from smaller domestic projects to commercial work – all carried out to the highest standards at competitive prices. Our Team Our staff members produce consistent results and offer reliable work ethics on every project ensuring that works are delivered inline with regulation and industry best practice standards. Our Reputation The majority of our business comes from word-of-mouth recommendations, so we take great pride in our long-standing reputation as driveway and groundwork contractors that offer quality and reliability at a competitive price.

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  • Guildford Landscapes Ltd
    4.9
    7 Burnt hill, Plaistow Road, Godalming, GU8 4PG, GB

    Guildford Landscapes Ltd We are a family-run business with over 20 years of experience in the landscaping and paving industry. We are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality workmanship and customer service. We offer a wide range of services to meet your needs, from simple garden maintenance to complete landscaping projects. We are also proud to be approved members of the following associations: Our Services We offer a wide range of services to meet your needs, from simple garden maintenance to complete landscaping projects. We are also proud to be approved members of the following associations: Paving Driveways Patios Fencing Decking Groundworks Gravel Drives Tarmac Driveways Paths Block Paving Turfing & Lawns Indian Sandstone

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  • NH Earthworks
    4.6
    Barrington, NH, GB

    NH Earthworks – The Local Experts in Demolition and Excavation If you’re looking for a reliable, experienced, and customer-focused Demolition and Excavation contractor, look no further than NH Earthworks. We are a family-owned and operated business with over 20 years of experience in the industry. NH Earthworks is a premier excavation and earthwork service provider that proudly serves Barrington, NH, and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, environmentally sustainable solutions for all your earthwork needs. Our team of skilled professionals uses advanced techniques and equipment to ensure the best outcomes for your projects. Whether you’re in Barrington or neighboring areas, we’re committed to providing exceptional customer service, maintaining safety standards, and completing projects efficiently. Choose NH Earthworks – your trusted local expert for excavation, site preparation, and more in Barrington, NH, and surrounding communities. Choosing NH Earthworks for your excavation and demolition needs is a decision backed by positive customer feedback and a strong reputation in the Barrington, NH area. Known for our professional services, timely completion of projects, and excellent customer relations, NH Earthworks consistently delivers quality work. NH Earthworks is here for all your Demolition & Excavation needs! Servicing all of NH and southern ME, call us today!

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  • Vanquish Construction ltd
    329 Doncastle Road, Bracknell, RG12 8PE, GB

    Building, extending or renovating your dream home can seem a daunting task at first. Vanquish Construction provide all aspects of building work in Berkshire, Surrey, Hampshire and surrounding areas bringing experience and professionalism to every project. At Vanquish Construction we offer you years of experience, from our skilled Tradesmen to Architects and Structural Engineers that guide you through your project from start to finish. No matter the size, with honesty, professionalism, so that you know your project is handled with the utmost ability and care. Please browse through our website and get in touch of you’d like to find out more, or arrange a FREE no obligation quotation. Well Established & Professional A Building Contractor You Can Trust Vanquish Constructions owner Graeme Menday spent many years in the Army, finishing his career as a Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Training Instructor as well as being the British Inventor of the Year in 12-13. He brings his creative fair and disciplined attributes into the construction industry and enjoys working with like-minded clients to achieve their dreams…. Give us a call today for more information or to arrange a FREE no obligation quote.

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  • Ashford Homes (South Western) Limited
    3.4
    Doric House, Middleton Drive, Doric House Middleton Drive Bradford on Avon Wiltshire, Bradford on Avon, BA15 1GB, GB

    Welcome to Ashford Homes A multi-award winning independent property developer Since 1990 we’ve established a strong track record of building luxury, high specification new homes in Wiltshire. No two developments are the same and each home is meticulously designed and rigorously evaluated for both aesthetics and the functionality of day to day use.

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  • Land & Water Services Ltd
    3.9
    Weston Yard, Albury, GU5 9AF, GB

    Award-winning civil and environmental engineering experts With over 40 years' experience, we bring reassurance, innovation, inspiration and future-proof results to projects in the sensitive habitats where land and water meet. We are award-winning civil and environmental engineering experts who creatively and sympathetically deliver effective solutions for the maintenance and management of the UK’s coastal, canal and river networks. Whether you are looking for the provision of large-scale amphibious equipment, strategic project planning and delivery for simple and complex projects, advice on habitat and wildlife protection, or simply operational support and training for smaller projects, our team is ready to help. Today there are increasing variances in climatic and environmental conditions – the occurrence of droughts and flooding being the most well-known examples. Hopefully we have all realised, we hope, that a more responsible attitude towards the protection of our landscapes, waterscapes and wildlife is vital. It’s not the easy option. It calls for inventiveness, creativity and imaginative environmental engineering solutions. These are the very solutions we have been delivering for the last 40 years. We are the largest independent environmental and wet civil-engineering experts in the UK. Land & Water is a proud dredging partner to the Canal & River Trust "We are as impressed by their commitment to work in partnership as their investment in new equipment, systems and processes driving both environmental enhancements and commercial benefit." Simon Bamford, Canal & River Trust

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  • Thomas Bros
    4.2
    Top Farm, Shefford Road, Top Farm Shefford Road Beadlow Shefford, Beds, Shefford, SG17 5PL, GB

    About Thomas Bros Thomas Bros. specialises in Bulk Excavation, Demolition services, Earthmoving and Site Clearance Services, Plant Hire, Haulage, Aggregate Supply, Concrete Crushing, Recycling and Waste Management Services. We have a general operational working area covering a 50 – 60-mile radius of Luton, however we are flexible and will make exceptions for approved contractors. Our History Thomas Bros. originated as an Earthmoving and Demolition Contractor offering bulk excavation, demolition and earthmoving services to the Construction Industry. Thomas Bros. expanded in 2005 when it felt necessary to open a waste treatment and recycling facility. Our Commitment Our facility is a ‘high – tech’ operation which, through state of the art technology, reduces the amount of material to landfill, allowing us to promote sustainable quality recycled aggregates. Recycled aggregates reduce the need for primary aggregates and minimise the environmental impact, offering both commercial and environmental benefits to Clients. Our Values We pride ourselves in providing the fastest and most competitively priced services in a safe and professional manner which has built many long term and repeat business relationships with Clients.

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  • J Searle Contractors Ltd
    5
    The Pines, Green Lane East, Guildford, GU3 2JL, GB

    Welcome To J Searle Contractors Ltd J Searle Contractors are a leading groundworks company, offering a comprehensive range of services to both domestic and commercial clients across the South-East regions. We have been delivering our services across the South-East for over 3 generations. Professional Groundwork Specialists At J Searle Contractors Ltd, we take pride in being a leading provider of comprehensive groundwork services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a rich legacy of expertise and commitment, we offer a range of groundwork solutions, ensuring precision, safety, and environmental responsibility during every project. Our Services J.Searle Contractors take pride in our reputation as being a reliable and trustworthy groundworks company with a focus on health and safety and environmental responsibility. We have been delivering our services across the South-East for over 3 generations.

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  • Egan Builders & Son
    5
    3 Newbury Gardens, Stoneleigh, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 0NS, GB

    Invest in Your Home With Our Builders in Epsom, Cheam, Surrey & London | Egan Builders Ltd Welcome to the online home of Egan Builders Ltd, a team of development specialists here to help you invest in your property, and carve out a space you can be proud of. Boasting over 50 years of experience, we’re a building company well-known throughout the Cheam, Epsom, New Malden and Wimbledon areas for our outstanding workmanship, and commitment to quality customer service. Managing projects from first point of contact till handover, we can assist you through the construction of anything from home extensions, loft conversions and garage conversions, to the delivery of property renovations and home refurbishments. Every project we take on is bespoke, and looks to transform your vision into a reality without compromise. Complying with all relevant building regulations, and using exceptional materials which come with all product warranties firmly intact, we look to make the decision to invest in a property one that you never doubt, not even for a second. As a family-run company, our reputation means everything to us. And that’s why our worth ethic is unquestionable, and results in projects being delivered on time, and within budget. Our building company was established 35 years ago, and initially focused on smaller projects. Having built up our team and cut our teeth in the competitive world of property development, we have the scale and ability to tackle even the most demanding of house extensions, loft conversions, garage conversions, property renovations and home refurbishments. Always aware of where we’ve come from, clients around Cheam, Epsom, New Malden, Wimbledon, and the wider Surrey and Greater London areas, can expect a friendly and personable experience when bringing in Egan Builders Ltd. While some builders might expect you to be fully prepared and ready for a project before making the call, we’re here to help you figure out how to most effectively improve and invest in your home through the provision of expert, no obligation advice. We’ll guide you through the entire process, and even assist with securing planning permission for structural works and alterations. From planning, to first breaking ground, through to the finishing decorative touches that can elevate a project to truly outstanding, our builders will be with you on the journey and ensure total satisfaction with the finished works.

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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 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.

What is the best time of year for excavation?

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

How do I know if I need a retaining wall?

Retaining walls are structures designed to hold back soil or rock and prevent erosion on sloped terrain. You might need a retaining wall if:
  • Sloped Property: Your property has a significant slope, making it prone to soil erosion or landslides.
  • Creating Usable Space: You want to level off a sloped area to create a flat surface for patios, gardens, or other outdoor spaces.
  • Preventing Damage: Erosion is threatening existing structures, driveways, or walkways.
  • Landscaping Features: You're incorporating tiered gardens, raised beds, or other landscaping elements requiring soil retention.
Consult with an excavation contractor or landscape architect to determine if a retaining wall is necessary for your project and to ensure it's properly designed and constructed for safety and longevity.

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 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.

What is the best time of year for excavation?

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

How do I know if I need a retaining wall?

Retaining walls are structures designed to hold back soil or rock and prevent erosion on sloped terrain. You might need a retaining wall if:
  • Sloped Property: Your property has a significant slope, making it prone to soil erosion or landslides.
  • Creating Usable Space: You want to level off a sloped area to create a flat surface for patios, gardens, or other outdoor spaces.
  • Preventing Damage: Erosion is threatening existing structures, driveways, or walkways.
  • Landscaping Features: You're incorporating tiered gardens, raised beds, or other landscaping elements requiring soil retention.
Consult with an excavation contractor or landscape architect to determine if a retaining wall is necessary for your project and to ensure it's properly designed and constructed for safety and longevity.