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  • Stevens Excavation, LLC
    5
    15 Stevens Ln, Otego, 13825, GB

    Stevens Excavation LLC: Your Local Excavation Experts When you need excavating services, you want to work with a professional company that has experience in a variety of jobs and areas of expertise. Stevens Excavation LLC is a team of excavating professionals who have worked with a wide range of residential and commercial customers on jobs large and small. We are committed to providing you with the highest quality service through accurate and thorough estimating. We are on time and stay within the budget we provide you with for each project. In addition, we provide superior value for every single dollar that our customers spend with us. Our experience and equipment allow us to engage in all types of excavation, ranging from small hourly projects to large-scale contracts. We've been doing excavation and demolition for many years now! Our employees always exhibit quality work, and we have a reputation for caring customer service when it comes to your removal needs. Our employees will take the time to understand your wants and needs. We can take on any project you throw our way. We work hard to make sure that we treat every job with the same level of diligence and meticulous care, so whether you are looking for help with a simple residential project or a large-scale commercial job, you can count on us to provide you with a commitment to excellence and quality every step along the way. Our capabilities include site work excavation, storm and sanitary excavation, demolition and land clearing as well as concrete and paving and mechanical and electrical excavation. From foundation installation and septic mound installation to ponds, grading and drainage illustration, we can provide the equipment you need and the know-how you are looking for. Whether you are a builder, a landscaper, a property manager or a home owner, you can trust that when you call on us, you'll have a job done well and affordably. We have invested in the staff, training, and equipment that means that every job is done right, done efficiently, done affordably and completed on schedule. Contact us today to set up a meeting to discuss how we can be of service.

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  • Pepas Hardscapes & Design LLC
    5
    Norwich, GB

    Pepas Hardscapes & Design LLC Pepas Hardscapes & Design LLC is a family-owned and operated business that has been serving Eastern Connecticut and Rhode Island since 2018. We offer a full line of landscaping services to commercial establishments and residential clients, including landscape and irrigation design and installation, complete property management, snow and ice management, and more. Our team of dedicated, talented, and experienced individuals is committed to providing our customers with the highest quality landscaping and excavation services at an affordable price. We take pride in fixing it right the first time and keeping a clean site along the way. We believe that every job is the most important job, and we give 110% because we love what we do. We work with you to develop a design built around your needs and expectations. We professionally manage all aspects of your project to ensure an environmentally sound and aesthetically pleasing installation. From your first meeting to the completion of your project, we will be on site right through to the final touches. Customer satisfaction and quality are what we are about. A lot of our customers come back every year to add something to their vision, and most of our new business comes from their referrals.

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  • Norvic Archaeology
    5
    Burma Road, Old Catton, Burma Road Old Catton Norwich, Norwich, NR6 7AA, GB

    Norvic Archaeology: Your Trusted Partner for Archaeological Services in East Anglia Based in Norwich, Norvic Archaeology provides a comprehensive range of archaeological services to a diverse clientele, including commercial and public organizations, museums, charitable societies, and individuals throughout Norfolk and East Anglia. We are committed to delivering professional and affordable solutions for clients and developers of all sizes, from initial project design to site work and reporting. Whether you're facing archaeological planning conditions, require expert advice on your project, or simply want to explore the fascinating history of your site, Norvic Archaeology is here to assist you. We offer a personalized approach, tailoring our services to meet your specific needs and objectives. Our services encompass a wide range of archaeological disciplines, including: Archaeological Monitoring (Watching Briefs) Evaluations Excavations Fieldwalking Surveys Desk-Based Assessments Beyond our core services, Norvic Archaeology is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the past. We offer engaging 'Archaeology Activity Days' for school and community groups, providing hands-on experiences and educational opportunities. We also collaborate with heritage and education groups to develop outreach activities that bring history to life for the community. Stay connected with Norvic Archaeology on Facebook for the latest updates and news.

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  • Cunningham Construction
    5
    28 Cockle Hill Road, Salem, 06420, GB

    Welcome to Cunningham Construction Cunningham Construction has been serving the Salem, CT area since 1997. We are a family-owned and operated business committed to providing high-quality construction services for residential, commercial, and municipal clients. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional results on every project, from small repairs to large-scale construction projects. We take pride in our attention to detail, our commitment to customer satisfaction, and our ability to work within budget and on schedule. We are fully licensed and insured, and we offer a wide range of services to meet your needs. Our services include: General Contracting Grading of Land Septic System Repair and Installation Lawn Installation Excavation Drainage Retaining Walls Driveway Repair and Installation New Construction Site Work Snowplowing We are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality construction services at a fair price. We believe in building strong relationships with our clients and providing them with the peace of mind that comes from knowing that their project is in good hands. Contact us today to discuss your project needs.

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  • Barry Day & Sons Ltd
    5
    Fressingfield, Eye, Cratfield Rd, IP21 5QG, GB

    PROFESSIONAL CONTRACTORS COVERING NORFOLK & SUFFOLK FOR MORE INFO ON OUR SERVICES..... CONTACT US HERE Barry Day & Sons Ltd Barry Day & Sons Machinery Contractors Norfolk & Suffolk, has been in the business for over 40 years. We offer a professional yet personal service, whilst maintaining our commitment to the project at hand. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work and we constantly re-investment in new equipment to ensure we can offer a full range of services to our clients. Our dedicated team of contractors can operate machinery for all you requirements, including; Sewage Treatment Plant Installation, Rain Water Harvesting, Ponds, Lakes, Reservoirs & Lagoons, Equestrian Arenas & Landscaping and Utilities Installation throughout Norfolk, Suffolk and East Anglia.

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  • Brickweave Paving Ltd
    5
    Norwich, GB

    Brickweave Paving Ltd: Your Trusted Paving Experts in Norfolk Brickweave Paving Ltd is a family-run business with over 50 years of experience in block paving, groundworks, and hard landscaping. We've worked on numerous housing estates and countless driveways and patios, making us one of the most experienced paving companies in Norfolk. We pride ourselves on providing a personal touch from start to finish. Bob Marsland, the owner, personally handles pricing, supervision, and quality control, ensuring you receive the highest quality service and attention. You won't be bothered by high-pressure salesmen. From block paving driveways to hard landscaping and garden paving, we offer a wide range of services to both domestic and commercial clients. We're confident in our ability to deliver the quality and satisfaction you expect. We offer a 10-year guarantee on all our paving services, and our commitment to quality is evident in the finished work. We're proud of our happy clients and the positive feedback we receive. Whether you're looking for a traditional block driveway, a stylish brick weave pattern, or a beautiful patio, we have the expertise and experience to bring your vision to life. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation quote.

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  • LCS - Landscaping & Construction Services
    5
    Norwich, GB

    LCS Landscaping & Construction Services LCS Landscaping & Construction Services are a professional and reliable construction and landscaping company with over 25 years of experience. We take pride in delivering high quality results for both domestic and commercial projects meeting the unique needs of our clients.

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  • NR11 Groundworks
    8 Layer Close, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6BL, GB

    NR11 Groundworks & Civil Engineering – Commercial & Residential Contractors NR11 Groundworks & Civil Engineering Ltd is a family owned and run company. Established in 2004, we provide a complete site strip and footings service. Our complete and comprehensive service includes: Utilities Tarmac surfacing Excavation Setting out Site clearance Concrete placing Roads Drainage Formwork Landscaping Paving and kerbing Why Choose NR11 Groundworks? Our staff are highly trained and experienced in working with a wide range of clients. Please ask for references. You will have direct access to our experienced management team who will guarantee that all work is carried out to the very highest standards. You will receive an honest, professional and courteous service that minimises any potential disruption that construction work may cause. Whatever your requirement, we work on a varied range of projects including local government, private business and residential developments.

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  • Roberts Building Services EA Ltd
    5
    Insight House, 7a Alkmaar Way, Insight House • 7a Alkmaar Way • Norwich International Business Park • Norwich • Norfolk, Norwich, NR6 6BF, GB

    Roberts Building Services Roberts Building Services EA Ltd was established in 2006. We are a family run business based in Norwich, covering all surrounding areas of Norfolk and North Suffolk. After many years of experience in the construction industry and qualifying with City and Guilds, we offer a full range of building services which include extensions and renovations, groundworks, kitchens, and home improvement services. At Roberts Building Services we provide a friendly, reliable and very professional team and service, our tradesmen are all fully qualified and come highly recommended, we are Norfolk Trusted Trader Tradaing Standards Approved. We ensure your project is finished to the highest standard – perfection is key. We specialise in project managing extensions and renovation work and are committed to providing all our customers with the highest level of customer service when working across the entire build process; this starts from our first point of contact to the very end. We are happy to listen to your ideas and advise you with materials/products, finish and budgets. We work with reputable architects and structural engineers who will support your project. We aim to work with little disruption to your living space as possible. New Builds, Extensions & Renovations We undertake all general building work from garden walls to loft conversions, including internal alterations. Most of our work consists of managing the project from start to finish. This includes the groundworks, bricking up to wall plate, installing your chosen roof whether that is tiled or flat roof. Our team will extend all of the electrics and plumbing, supply and fit your windows and doors and plaster. We can provide flooring and tiling too. We specialise in extensions and loft conversions which are great for those who do not wish to move but would like to gain more space; whether that is for an extra bedroom, study or living area. Managing your project from start to finish includes liaising with the council for building control, contract of works & instalment plan. We will always make sure the customer is aware of any disruption to their current home and ensure we can prevent as much disruption as possible. We will always ensure your project is finished to the highest possible standards. Perfection is key! Warm Roof Do you have a conservatory which is cold in the winter and too hot in the summer? Is the option of replacing this with an extension or orangery too expensive? Then we can provide you with a warm roof. A warm roof construction is breathable, this mitigates the need for ventilation. It is more effective to keep the building cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. Replacing your conservatory roof with a warm roof creates minimal disruption to your home life. Kitchens & Bathrooms We don’t just fit kitchens for extensions we can just supply and fit too. With our specialised tradesman and suppliers, we can provide you with exceptional high-quality products and services for that new kitchen you have always dreamt of. We will arrange a visit to sit and talk with you to understand your needs, then design and scope your perfect kitchen. Groundworks & Landscaping We can provide: site clearance footings & foundations foul & storm drains concrete work tarmac and brickweave driveways fencing Our work includes subcontracting for a reputable renewable heating company. This consists of site clearance and digging trenches for ground source heat pumps then backfilling.

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  • Halls Groundworks Ltd
    5
    Downham Market, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, GB

    Halls Groundworks Ltd Halls Groundworks Ltd is a family-run business with over 25 years of experience in all aspects of construction, building and civil engineering work. We offer a wide range of expertise, having worked in both commercial environments and domestic gardens. We are committed to providing our clients with high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service. We are fully insured and accredited, and we are proud to be a member of the Federation of Master Builders. We are passionate about our work and we take pride in delivering projects on time and within budget. We are also committed to sustainability and we use environmentally friendly materials whenever possible. If you are looking for a reliable and experienced groundworks contractor, then please get in touch. We would be happy to discuss your project and provide you with a free, no-obligation quote.

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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 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 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 equipment is used for excavation?

Excavation projects employ various heavy equipment, chosen based on the job's scale and complexity. Common equipment includes:
  • Excavators: Versatile machines with a bucket, arm, and rotating cab for digging, lifting, and moving earth.
  • Backhoes: Similar to excavators but with a digging bucket on the back and a loader bucket on the front, ideal for trenching and smaller excavations.
  • Bulldozers: Powerful machines with a large blade for pushing earth, clearing land, and leveling surfaces.
  • Skid Steers: Compact and maneuverable loaders with various attachments (buckets, forks) for digging, loading, and grading in tight spaces.
  • Trenchers: Specialized machines for digging narrow trenches for utilities.
  • Dump Trucks: Vehicles for hauling excavated material to disposal sites.
The choice of equipment depends on factors such as the type of excavation, soil conditions, site accessibility, and project budget.

How do I calculate how much dirt I need for fill?

To calculate the volume of dirt (fill) needed, follow these steps:
  1. Determine the Area: Measure the length and width of the area you want to fill. Multiply them to get the area in square feet (or meters).
  2. Determine the Depth: Measure the difference between the existing grade and the desired grade (how much you need to raise the ground). This is the depth of fill required.
  3. Calculate Volume: Multiply the area (step 1) by the depth (step 2) to get the volume in cubic feet (or meters).
  4. Account for Compaction: Fill dirt compacts when it settles, so add 10% to 25% to the calculated volume to account for compaction. The exact percentage depends on the type of fill material.
For complex projects or uneven terrain, consult an excavation contractor or surveyor for accurate volume calculations.

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 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 equipment is used for excavation?

Excavation projects employ various heavy equipment, chosen based on the job's scale and complexity. Common equipment includes:
  • Excavators: Versatile machines with a bucket, arm, and rotating cab for digging, lifting, and moving earth.
  • Backhoes: Similar to excavators but with a digging bucket on the back and a loader bucket on the front, ideal for trenching and smaller excavations.
  • Bulldozers: Powerful machines with a large blade for pushing earth, clearing land, and leveling surfaces.
  • Skid Steers: Compact and maneuverable loaders with various attachments (buckets, forks) for digging, loading, and grading in tight spaces.
  • Trenchers: Specialized machines for digging narrow trenches for utilities.
  • Dump Trucks: Vehicles for hauling excavated material to disposal sites.
The choice of equipment depends on factors such as the type of excavation, soil conditions, site accessibility, and project budget.

How do I calculate how much dirt I need for fill?

To calculate the volume of dirt (fill) needed, follow these steps:
  1. Determine the Area: Measure the length and width of the area you want to fill. Multiply them to get the area in square feet (or meters).
  2. Determine the Depth: Measure the difference between the existing grade and the desired grade (how much you need to raise the ground). This is the depth of fill required.
  3. Calculate Volume: Multiply the area (step 1) by the depth (step 2) to get the volume in cubic feet (or meters).
  4. Account for Compaction: Fill dirt compacts when it settles, so add 10% to 25% to the calculated volume to account for compaction. The exact percentage depends on the type of fill material.
For complex projects or uneven terrain, consult an excavation contractor or surveyor for accurate volume calculations.