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  • Stanley Coronation Park
    4
    52 Derby Street, 52 Derby Street‚ Ormskirk‚ Lancashire‚ L39 2DF, Ormskirk, L39 2DF, GB

    West Lancashire Borough Council: Serving Our Community West Lancashire Borough Council is dedicated to providing essential services and supporting the well-being of our residents. We strive to create a thriving community where everyone can flourish. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our diverse range of services, from waste collection and housing to planning and leisure. We are committed to transparency and accountability, ensuring that our decisions are made in the best interests of our residents. We are proud of our history and our role in shaping the future of West Lancashire. We work closely with local businesses, community groups, and residents to address the challenges and opportunities facing our borough. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering high-quality services and making a positive difference in the lives of our residents.

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  • KBS Civils
    362 Manchester Road, First Floor, First Floor 362 Manchester Road, Astley, M29 7DY, GB

    About KBS Civils KBS Civils is a reputable company offering high-quality services and professionalism to contractors and developers. With experience in a diverse range of projects up to £2 million, we are your go-to groundwork, concrete, drainage, and foundations contractors in the Greater Manchester area. We are committed to employing fully experienced operatives who are CITB and CPCS qualified. Our managers are SSSTS and SMSTS trained, ensuring a high level of expertise and safety on every project. We understand the complexities of today's industry and provide individual service and attention to each client. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results, exceeding expectations, and building lasting relationships. KBS Civils specializes in: Demolition Site clearance Site leveling, preparation, and enabling works Excavation and foundation works Recycling, crushing, and processing of materials

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  • Boundary Plant Hire Ltd
    Hammond Road, Knowsley Industrial Park, Liverpool, L33 7UL, GB

    Plant Hire Liverpool If you're looking for plant hire in Liverpool, Boundary Plant Hire Ltd is here to help. We specialize in the sale and hiring of excavators, mini diggers, telehandlers, and all types of heavy plant and construction machinery. We're experts in plant hire in Liverpool and have been operating in this industry and area for over 50 years. Our experience and reputation make us the perfect choice if you're looking for a wide range of affordable and reliable plant hire, with or without an operator. We work with a wide range of clients, from other construction companies and contractors to those doing DIY at home or on a smaller scale. Whatever you need, we're here to help. Call our experts to get advice on what machinery is best suited for your project so you can save time and money by utilizing the latest technology that can be used in many different applications. Our experience and service are second to none. We pride ourselves on offering a fair service that is always reliable, prompt, and on time. With our huge selection of vehicles and plant hire in Liverpool, you can be certain you'll find what you need at a price that will save you money and/or effort on your building and construction projects. We're based in Knowsley, Merseyside, right next to the motorway, meaning we can always deliver quickly due to the fantastic road links surrounding our premises. We're very proud to have a huge fleet of plant hire vehicles, including 360 tracked and wheeled excavators that range in size from 1.7 tonnes all the way up to 36 tonnes, complete with trailers. We have JCB 3CX excavators, telehandlers ranging from 7 meters to 20 meters tall, dumpers ranging from 1 tonne to 6 tonnes, and a selection of premium roller vehicles. Our excavators all come with optional attachments such as grapples, munchers, and hydraulic breakers should you require them. Likewise, we also provide fully trained operators for all of our vehicles if you need them. No matter how big or small your project is, we have the perfect vehicle to help ease the load. No matter where you're based, our location allows us to deliver plant hire in Liverpool straight to your door in record time. We offer reliable and rapid delivery as well as a collection service depending on your requirements. We make sure that our service is always world-class and that our vehicles and service are always kept cutting edge. We're constantly evolving, and our vehicles will always represent the latest and greatest, so you can trust us to provide you with only top-quality plant hire in Liverpool and beyond. Contact us at Boundary Plant Hire Ltd today for a no-fuss discussion on your needs and what we can do for you. We guarantee you won't be disappointed.

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  • Rosbotham Timber
    4.5
    NWTT House, Lockett Road, NWTT HouseLockett RoadSouth Lancs Industrial EstateAshton in MakerfieldWigan, Wigan, WN4 8DE, GB

    About North West Timber Treatments Ltd North West Timber Treatments Ltd (NWTT) is a leading supplier of timber, building materials, and landscaping products in the North West of England. We have been serving the trade and public for over 30 years, building a reputation for quality, service, and value. Our Mission Our mission is to provide our customers with the best possible service and value for money. We are committed to offering a wide range of high-quality products at competitive prices, backed by expert advice and excellent customer service. Our Team Our team is made up of experienced and knowledgeable professionals who are passionate about helping our customers find the right products for their needs. We are always happy to offer advice and guidance, whether you are a seasoned professional or a DIY enthusiast. Our Experience With over 30 years of experience in the timber and building materials industry, we have the knowledge and expertise to meet the needs of our customers. We are constantly updating our product range and services to ensure that we are offering the latest and greatest products available.

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  • Stone Creek Excavation & Septic Systems
    Lafayette, GB

    Stone Creek Landscape Construction is a small business owned and operated by a husband and wife. Nikki is the brains of the operation while Michael is the brawn. Together, Stone Creek provides customers with project plans, schedules, and pricing that is tailored to fit the needs of all parties involved. The dedication and commitment to the satisfaction of the customers is what sets Stone Creek apart from other businesses. YOUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD Landscaper SERVICES A Decade of Experience Hardscapes, fencing, patios and more. My services might be varied, but they all come with the same promise of quality, dedication, and durability. Licensed and insured, I’m an experienced landscaper with knowledge passed down from a generation accompanied with a decade of experience.   - Mike Carr, Owner

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  • Nice & Tidy Landscaping
    5
    291 Oldham Road, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0AS, GB

    Nice & Tidy Landscaping: Your Trusted Manchester Landscaping Experts Nice & Tidy is a local family run business with many years of experience designing and installing all types of patios, driveways and landscaping services in Manchester and the surrounding areas. Our expert and qualified paving and landscaping specialists can create stunning paving solutions, decking and garden landscaping in a variety of styles and designs that will add character and real value to your home. We are committed to providing high-quality landscaping and paving services at affordable prices. We use only the best materials and equipment, and our team of skilled craftsmen and qualified tradesmen are dedicated to delivering exceptional results. We are proud to be one of the leading patio and garden landscaping companies in Manchester, and we are committed to providing our customers with the best possible service. Whether you are looking for a new patio, driveway, or a complete garden makeover, we can help. We offer a free design service and a no-obligation quote, so you can be sure you are getting the best value for your money. Contact us today to discuss your Manchester garden landscaping requirements.

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  • Rochester Utilities Ltd
    5
    Rochester House, Sir Thomas Longley Rd, Rochester HouseSir Thomas Longley Rd, Rochester, ME2 4DU, GB

    Welcome to Rochester Utilities Rochester Utilities Limited is a well-regarded and firmly established civil engineering and utilities installation contractor based in Medway, Kent. We work in varied markets, from licenced regulated clients to domestic sewerage installations, with tailored solutions to match each requirement. We specialise in deep excavation and trench work, but we apply the same rigorous standards to every job in our target markets. Our senior management team has over 100 years of engineering and utility experience across water, gas, power, sewerage and telecommunications. We strive to maintain our reputation of being able to respond to the most challenging projects in essential operational service delivery. We support some of the UK’s major contractors and statutory utility providers with specialist services to install, repair and maintain their network infrastructure, from generation and storage to metering and point of supply. Our skilled teams are available across the South East of England. Working Together While we are always happy to welcome new clients to the Rochester Utilities family, our tagline of ‘Working Together’ comes from a large proportion of our work being undertaken in long term Framework relationships. Often our personnel are embedded in client organisations as part of integrated delivery teams, developing trust built on the quality and professionalism of our work. We have enjoyed significant success in our specialist sectors and have forged strong working relationships with key clients – successfully delivering multiple contracts from individual projects through to output-driven services. Our Office is located next to the River Medway, on Medway City Estate. Get started with Rochester Utilities Limited, today.

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  • A J K (Plant Hire) Ltd
    5
    Fir Grove, Northwich Road, Higher Whitley, Nr Warrington, Cheshire, Warrington, WA4 4PN, GB

    AJK Plant Hire Ltd: Your Trusted Partner for Low Ground Pressure Machinery For over 60 years, AJK Plant Hire Ltd has been a leading provider of specialist low ground pressure machinery to various sectors across the UK. As a family-owned and operated business, we take immense pride in delivering exceptional service and quality equipment. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a stellar reputation within the construction industry. We understand the unique demands of working in sensitive environments, such as golf courses, sports grounds, moorlands, and near water bodies. Our wide-tracked excavators, equipped with tilt rotate and power tilt units, are perfectly suited for these projects, ensuring minimal environmental impact. Our Hydrema low ground pressure articulated dump trucks have been a mainstay of our hire fleet for over 30 years. We first recognized their benefits while working on our own golf course construction contracts across the UK. Our 6-wheel 20-tonne Hydrema trucks offer a fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly alternative to standard 25-tonne ADTs, particularly in soft ground conditions. We also offer “High Mobility” 12-tonne truck options with the same 800mm wide floatation tires as the larger 922s. Our LGP machines are designed to operate effectively in wet and soft ground conditions, maximizing productivity even in challenging weather. We are proud to be SafeContractor approved, CHAS accredited, and hold the FORS Bronze award for our Transport operations. All our plant is hired out under CPA Hire conditions, and a copy of the terms and conditions is available upon request.

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  • S.T. Demolition
    Birkenhead, CH41 1HE, GB

    About S.T. Demolition & Groundwork Specialist Technical Demolition and Groundworks Ltd started as two families joined forces combining decades of experience gained through working separately within the construction, demolition, and recycling sectors. As a family-run business, we have strong moral values and have structured our day-to-day operations to reflect these, we always quote our prices fairly and accurately aiming to complete work safely and in the most efficient way. With demolition being one of the most dangerous industries to work within, our health and safety obligations are our priority. Health and Safety planning starts weeks before any work begins, as we form Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS), Methodology Sequences Plans, Environmental & Ecology, and Condition Reports. We are proud to be part of any form of conservation or heritage work allowing buildings from the past to be part of our future. On behalf of one of our clients, we took a leading role in the sympathetic soft stripping inside Martins Bank, Liverpool. Soft stripping the inside of this iconic building we removed doors, door frames, fixtures and fittings, all of which were photographed, itemised and catalogued on behalf of the heritage alliance, also, leaving many of the period features in perfect situ. We Support The Charity No Body Left Behind And believe in giving people a second chance in not letting their past define their future which has proven to be successful. Our company values are to respect each other and work as a team. We Are PRO Green! As a company our aim is to recycle up to 96% of waste material. This is achieved by operatives being fully trained in material segregation on site prior to being sent to the designated recycling container. i.e., wood, metal, hardcore, plasterboard, glass and crushed concrete. To help keep environmental impact as low as possible, bricks are palleted ready for reuse and we also offer to crush damaged brick and concrete on site ready for reuse as backfill and crush material on the original site. This helps with our recycling initiative & commitment, saving the client the running costs and emissions in transporting wagons to and from site and the need to purchase crush material. Fully Trained Operatives ST Demolition prides itself in training all our staff in safe standards to work in asbestos awareness training, SSSTS, first aid, working at heights, confined spaces, and many more.

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  • D Morgan
    4.3
    Hooton Logistics Park, Hooton RoadHootonEllesmere Port, Hooton Logistics ParkHooton RoadHootonEllesmere Port, Ellesmere Port, CH66 7NG, GB

    D Morgan plc, a company established in 1950 with a wealth of experience delivering value engineering solutions as Principal Contractor, Alliance Partner and Plant & Transport services. We meet your requirements from conception to completion. Our team consists of knowledgeable, experienced and skilled professionals who innovate to provide the best outcome for you. What we do Major Developments – design, development and construction schemes Civil Engineering – design, construction, and maintenance capabilities Earthworks and Remediation – ground engineering and soil stabilisation Demolition and Recycling – dismantling and maximising recovery potential Plant and Transport – all our own equipment, all our own people Innovation and Technology – industry leaders through investment Our People, Our Culture – investment in our people with strong leadership Land and Property – warehousing and industrial units available for rent Whether you capitalise on our Early Contractor Involvement, or on the shared efficiencies of Alliance Partnering, our full design and engineering programme service assures your project is completed in a cost-efficient manner on time. We have developed over decades 'A Culture of Making Excellence a Habit' with our long-serving people. This is based upon their knowledge, experience and confidence to innovate. D Morgan was established in 1950 by Denis Morgan and is a diverse family-run business with a national reputation. We have a dedicated in-house team of more than 220 people, ranging from Plant Operators through to Project Managers, all committed to delivering the highest standards of service and quality.

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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 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.

What are the different types of excavation?

Excavation encompasses various types, each with its purpose and method. Some common types include:
  • Topsoil Removal: Stripping the fertile topsoil layer from a site, often preserving it for landscaping.
  • Trench Excavation: Digging long, narrow trenches for utilities (pipes, cables) or foundations.
  • Basement Excavation: Removing earth to create a space for a basement beneath a structure.
  • Pool Excavation: Digging a precise hole for installing a swimming pool.
  • Roadway Excavation: Removing earth and preparing the ground for road construction.
  • Demolition Excavation: Clearing debris and preparing the site after demolition.
  • Channel Excavation: Creating channels for drainage or irrigation.
The specific type of excavation required depends on the project's goals and site conditions.

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 you protect utilities during excavation?

Protecting buried utilities is paramount during excavation. Here are crucial steps:
  • Utility Locates: Contact your utility companies to mark the locations of underground lines before excavation begins. This is usually a free service.
  • Hand Digging: Excavate carefully by hand near marked utility lines to avoid damage.
  • Potholing: Digging small test holes to expose and verify utility depths and locations.
  • Safe Distances: Maintaining a safe distance between excavation equipment and marked utility lines.
  • Vacuum Excavation: Using vacuum excavation techniques to expose utilities without digging, reducing the risk of damage.
Reputable excavation contractors prioritize utility protection and adhere to safety guidelines to prevent costly and potentially dangerous accidents.

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.

What are the different types of excavation?

Excavation encompasses various types, each with its purpose and method. Some common types include:
  • Topsoil Removal: Stripping the fertile topsoil layer from a site, often preserving it for landscaping.
  • Trench Excavation: Digging long, narrow trenches for utilities (pipes, cables) or foundations.
  • Basement Excavation: Removing earth to create a space for a basement beneath a structure.
  • Pool Excavation: Digging a precise hole for installing a swimming pool.
  • Roadway Excavation: Removing earth and preparing the ground for road construction.
  • Demolition Excavation: Clearing debris and preparing the site after demolition.
  • Channel Excavation: Creating channels for drainage or irrigation.
The specific type of excavation required depends on the project's goals and site conditions.

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 you protect utilities during excavation?

Protecting buried utilities is paramount during excavation. Here are crucial steps:
  • Utility Locates: Contact your utility companies to mark the locations of underground lines before excavation begins. This is usually a free service.
  • Hand Digging: Excavate carefully by hand near marked utility lines to avoid damage.
  • Potholing: Digging small test holes to expose and verify utility depths and locations.
  • Safe Distances: Maintaining a safe distance between excavation equipment and marked utility lines.
  • Vacuum Excavation: Using vacuum excavation techniques to expose utilities without digging, reducing the risk of damage.
Reputable excavation contractors prioritize utility protection and adhere to safety guidelines to prevent costly and potentially dangerous accidents.