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  • North West Ground Work & Building Services
    2 Ashfield House Gardens, Standish, WN6 0FA, GB

    Micro & Mini Digger with Driver Hire Our comprehensive fleet of mini and micro diggers is available around the clock for all your urgent needs. Equipped with hydraulic breakers, grabs, and augers, we’re prepared to tackle any challenge, anytime. Demolition Work - Site Clearance - Drainage Footings - Driveways - Gardens Dug Out Welcome to North West Ground Work & Building Services, your trusted partner for all groundwork and excavation needs in Wigan and the surrounding areas. With over two decades of industry experience, we are committed to delivering top-notch services that cater to your construction requirements. 24/7 Emergency Call-Out Service We pride ourselves on specialising in all aspects of groundwork and excavation services. Our fleet includes a comprehensive range of mini and micro diggers, ensuring we have the right equipment for any job, big or small. Our cost-effective services are tailored to meet your needs and include: Micro & Mini Digger with Driver Hire: Efficient and reliable digger hire with experienced operators. Demolition Work: Safe and controlled demolition services for residential and commercial projects. Site Clearance: Thorough site preparation and clearance to ensure a clean and ready-to-build environment. Drainage Footings: Professional installation and repair of drainage systems to prevent water-logging and maintain structural integrity. Driveways: Durable and aesthetically pleasing driveway installations that enhance the value and appearance of your property. Gardens Dug Out: Expert garden excavation services for landscaping, redesign, and construction purposes. For a free, no-obligation quote, please contact us at 07860 391 538 or email us at [email protected]. We are here to provide the best groundwork and excavation solutions for your project.

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  • EXCAVATION SUPPORT SOLUTIONS
    Oakfield House, Rough Hey Road, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 5AR, GB

    Excavation Support Solutions Excavation Support Solutions (ESS) is a stand-alone trading division of Sheet Piling (UK) Ltd, offering a service specifically tailored to the needs of small and medium-sized earthwork support projects throughout the UK. ESS provides a rapid, one-stop solution for any contractor carrying out excavation or earthwork support work as part of their construction project. The service covers in-house design, supply, installation and extraction of sheet piles, ranging from light to heavy-duty. It is ideal for projects encompassing temporary cofferdams, trench supports and temporary and permanent excavation support structures. ESS can also supply and install any excavation bracing system that a project may require, using either fabricated structural steelwork or proprietary hydraulic bracing systems. It delivers all of these services through one comprehensive in-house package that provides clients with a unique, hassle-free, timely and, most crucially, safe and compliant solution for their excavation support requirements and brief. All of the works delivered by ESS are fully compliant with CPA ‘Good Practice Guide for the Management of Shoring Excavations’ and HSE Guidelines. This ensures all clients remain compliant with their legal requirements and deliver their duty of care whilst excavation support systems and temporary works, designed to assist excavation, are installed. Enquiries relating to excavation support should be directed to ESS on 01772 79 41 41 or email address [email protected]

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  • North And South Services Ltd
    Unit 6, Springfield Lane, Springfield Business Park, Salford, M3 7JS, GB

    Welcome To North And South Services North & South Groundwork Services Ltd is a well established, family run, civil engineering company based in Salford, Manchester. Established in 2000, our civil engineering and multi-utility order book has consistently grown due to our ability to deliver what our Clients require in terms of price, quality and on-time delivery. Civil Engineering We specialise in the multi-utility and public works civil engineering sectors. With current contracts for a wide range of civil engineering and utility clients nationwide, we pride ourselves on our ability to immediately resource civil projects anywhere in the UK. Our management and craftsmen hold all relevant qualifications and accreditation to tackle virtually any civil engineering project. We have always adopted a culture where safety is paramount and our operational expertise results from our long held commitment to continuous improvement. Minor Civil Contract Work In addition to multi-utility and public works we also undertake minor works for business owners, house builders and householders such as the excavation of a driveway prior to laying a new surface; removing of old surfaces or structures; and the excavation and removal of soil or rubble. 24/7 Emergency Civil Engineering Response We currently holds maintenance contracts with leading utility companies to maintain infrastructure. We provide a 24 hours a day, 365 days a year emergency response service. We are fully equipped to deal with all eventualities. This includes the rebuilding of manholes, resetting of manhole covers, repairs to damaged or collapsed drains and relaying of defective reinstatement.

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  • Antler Property Solutions
    5
    13 Brindley Avenue, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 7NH, GB

    Welcome to Antler Property Solutions, your premier provider of comprehensive groundwork solutions in Marple, Stockport. We specialise in a wide range of services, including underpinning, footings, drainage, concrete slabs, and demolition for residential, sub-contracting, and industrial projects. At Antler Property Solutions, we understand the importance of value for money, and we strive to deliver top-quality services at competitive prices. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to providing reliable solutions that meet your specific needs, ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standards.  With over 25 years of experience in the industry, we have built a solid reputation for our expertise in underpinning, concrete work, foundations, steel fixing, and more. Whether you require assistance with subsidence issues, drainage problems, or landscaping projects, we have the knowledge and skill to deliver exceptional results.  Based in Marple, we proudly serve the Stockport area, as well as Northwest England, including Manchester and Cheshire. Our team is familiar with the local terrain and understands the unique challenges that may arise, allowing us to provide tailored solutions that address your specific requirements. At Antler Property Solutions, customer satisfaction is our top priority. We offer free estimates, ensuring transparent pricing and helping you make informed decisions about your project. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always available to answer any questions you may have and provide expert advice.  When you choose Antler Property Solutions, you are choosing a reliable partner dedicated to delivering exceptional results. Our attention to detail, commitment to quality, and expertise in the field set us apart from the competition.  So, whether you're a homeowner looking to improve your property, a subcontractor seeking reliable groundwork services, or an industrial client in need of comprehensive solutions, give us a call today. Our team is ready to discuss your project and provide the expertise and value for money that you deserve.

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  • Inglenorth Contracting Limited
    3
    Manchester, GB

    DEMOLITION – RECYCLING – NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING the only name you need in demolition Our experienced team will manage your project professionally, safely, on time and to budget. Dedicated to Safety Alongside accreditation for our Health, Safety and Environmental Policies Inglenorth Contracting Ltd is also certified to ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, 54001, and 45001:2018 for Quality Management Standards. In addition, we also hold “Gold” Membership with Constructionline, Safe Contractor Accreditation, Investors in People and fully compliant with the National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) standards. Learn More About Us Demolition – Recycling – Safety Inglenorth has the experience, skills and resources to undertake the most challenging demolition works, and will not be beaten on service or quality of work. We’re here to help Inglenorth has a proven track record working on large highly sensitive sites. We are continually praised on our commitment to all aspects of health and safety, whilst completing demolition and other projects on time and in budget. We employ a highly trained and motivated workforce We adheres to all the latest working standards for the construction and demolition industries

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  • Equity Shopfitting and Construction Ltd
    4.4
    Longlands Farm, Off Mottram Road, Matley, Cheshire, SK14 3BT, GB

    Equity Shopfitting & Construction, based in Hyde, Cheshire, Manchester, we offer a full range of building, construction & shop-fitting services. Equity Shopfitting & Construction is a highly successful construction and fit out company based in Hyde, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, we offer a full range of building, construction & shop-fitting services and have been developing projects for our clients for over 30 years ! Most of our work comes through recommendations including professional engineers surveyors, designers and RIBA Architects, we retain all our clients and their repeat business due to our strong business/client relationships and emphasis on client and customer care. We have developed a unique service experience for all our clients large or small, which is why we retain them !!!!!! We undertake all aspects of building development & construction with a full service approach supplying clients with; new build, maintenance, refurbishment, structural alterations, groundwork’s and all general building work. We provide full design and build of bespoke shop fronts, bars & nightclubs, offices including industrial estates and units. Equity Shopfitting & Construction were established in 1985 and have been building and fitting a high quality of interiors and exteriors ever since. Our high standards have been upheld using the latest building and shopfitting technology alongside the dedication of our highly trained and experienced personnel. This is reflected by our high profile client list including Kiss Radio, The Hacienda and even New Order (yes the band). To see a more detailed portfolio of our work, please click on the link below.

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  • K.F. Earthworks & Plant Hire Ltd
    5
    Manchester, GB

    About KF Earthworks KF Earthworks is a Groundwork / Earthwork contractor and plant hire company operating around the North West, Greater Manchester and Lancashire areas with over 20 years experience in providing professional civil engineering, groundwork and earthwork services. We undertake all types and sizes of groundwork and civil engineering projects, we also provide digger hire with or without a driver should you need it, from our own vast range of plant vehicles and machinery. Our work extends to both Domestic and Commercial, all our employees hold relevant qualifications and work to very high standard. At KF Earthworks we pride ourselves in ensuring that all works are completed on time and to the agreed budget. We appreciate that some projects will have an impact on the environment and at K. F. Earthworks we advocate recycling materials where possible thus ensuring a reduction in the cost and also improving environmental impact. In this present financial climate it is essential to be cost effective and we believe that by continually sourcing new products we are ensuring that this cost effectiveness is passed on to our customers. Our main aim is that all our customers are 100% satisfied with the works carried out. K.F.Earthworks is a member of Constructionline who regularly ensure that we have the relevant criteria to complete all projects no matter how big or small.

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  • D Hughes Demolition and Excavation Ltd
    4.5
    Coteman Heights Farm, Hill Top Lane, Delph, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 5RW, GB

    D Hughes Demolition & Excavation Professional demolition, located in Manchester, covering most of the UK Family Ran Demolition Established Over 45 Years Hughes Demolition was first established in 1980. A family-run business to serve Greater Manchester and the North West. Fully Licensed in all Aspects of Demolition No Need for Expensive Equipment Hire Costs Building Demolition & Dismantling High quality professional demolition Commercial & Domestic Scrap Facade Retention Commercial & Domestic Scrap Facade Retention Asbestos Removal Over 45 years of established reputation and experienced engineers Keeping Up With The Latest Demolition Technology We Own All Our Own Equipment - No Need for Expensive Equipment Hire Costs

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  • Mark Armer Ltd
    Latham House, Dolphinholme, Lancaster, LA2 9AH, GB

    Mark Armer Ltd: Your Trusted Partner for Groundworks, Civil Engineering, and Concreting in Lancashire Mark Armer Ltd is a family-run business established in 2001 and incorporated in 2003. We have a wealth of experience in groundworks, civil engineering, concreting, and other construction work, primarily serving the industrial, agricultural, equestrian, leisure, and commercial sectors. We also undertake larger domestic projects. Our team of skilled and experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering high-quality workmanship, efficient project management, and exceptional customer service. We take pride in our commitment to safety and environmental responsibility, ensuring all our projects are completed to the highest standards. We are proud to have a strong track record of repeat customers and positive recommendations, a testament to our dedication to exceeding client expectations. We are registered with CITB Constructionskills and many of our employees have undertaken CITB training/apprenticeships. All our employees have passed the CSCS Health & Safety test and many hold CSCS cards and other qualifications, such as CPCS plant operator qualifications. We are committed to providing a comprehensive range of services, including: Excavation, including bulk earthworks Drainage and other civil engineering work Road construction Concreting Septic tank and other tank installations and dirty water systems Related construction work, particularly in the agricultural sector (e.g., silage clamp construction - shuttered or panelled walls) Slurry lagoons Lakes and ponds Plant hire with operators We are also able to act as principal contractor on a number of significant construction projects, taking responsibility for the entire project from excavation and other enabling works right through to completion and sign-off. We have strong links with a number of reputable local contractors in areas such as steel framed building manufacture and erection, bricklaying, plastering, plumbing, and electrical work. We are committed to meeting client requirements for Health & Safety under the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2007. We have experience of acting as Principal Contractor on a number of projects and producing all required documentation. Explore our website to learn more about our services, projects, and team. Contact us today to discuss your project requirements.

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  • B J Crowther Limited
    4
    Windsor House, Windsor Street, Oldham, OL1 4AE, GB

    Our success lies on our ability to provide a consistently high standard of quality, efficiency and service focusing on our clients objectives. The company, based in Oldham, was founded by Bernard James Crowther in 1966 and further developed into a successful family partnership. In February 1998 subsequent to a substantial increase in growth, B J Crowther became a Limited Company. Phillip Crowther the Managing Director has succeeded in strengthening the companies reputation and expertise and we have progressed into a leading Bulk Excavation and Groundwork contractor. Our commitment to Health and Safety is paramount and we constantly invest in our staff providing training and support to ensure we sustain a skilled and competent workforce. We strive to reduce our environmental impact and execute the appropriate measures within all our activities, including the incorporation of a recycling depot within our premises for the provision of recycled aggregates to our clients.

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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.

What are the risks associated with excavation?

Excavation, while essential for many projects, involves inherent risks, including:
  • Trench Collapses: Unstable trench walls can cave in, posing a severe risk to workers. Proper shoring and sloping are crucial safety measures.
  • Utility Damage: Striking underground utilities (gas, water, electric) can cause leaks, explosions, or electrocution. Accurate utility locates and careful digging are essential.
  • Falling Objects: Materials or equipment falling into excavations can injure workers. Securing work areas and using appropriate safety gear is vital.
  • Equipment Accidents: Operating heavy machinery involves risks of rollovers, collisions, or mechanical failures. Trained operators and proper equipment maintenance are critical.
  • Environmental Hazards: Excavated soil might contain hazardous materials (asbestos, lead). Proper testing and disposal procedures are necessary.
Reputable excavation contractors prioritize safety and have protocols to mitigate these risks.

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 choose the right excavation contractor for my project?

Selecting the right excavation contractor is crucial for a successful project. Here are key factors to consider:
  • Project Type and Size: Ensure the contractor has experience handling projects similar to yours in scale and complexity.
  • Reputation and Reviews: Check online reviews and testimonials, and request references from previous clients.
  • Licensing and Insurance: Verify that the contractor is properly licensed and insured to protect you from liability.
  • Equipment and Resources: Confirm that they have the necessary equipment and resources for your project's needs.
  • Communication and Transparency: Choose a contractor who communicates clearly, provides detailed estimates, and keeps you informed throughout the project.
  • Safety Record: Inquire about their safety protocols and track record to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Price: While price is important, it shouldn't be the only deciding factor. Balance affordability with experience, reputation, and quality of service.
By carefully evaluating these factors and comparing multiple contractors, you can make an informed decision.

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.

What are the risks associated with excavation?

Excavation, while essential for many projects, involves inherent risks, including:
  • Trench Collapses: Unstable trench walls can cave in, posing a severe risk to workers. Proper shoring and sloping are crucial safety measures.
  • Utility Damage: Striking underground utilities (gas, water, electric) can cause leaks, explosions, or electrocution. Accurate utility locates and careful digging are essential.
  • Falling Objects: Materials or equipment falling into excavations can injure workers. Securing work areas and using appropriate safety gear is vital.
  • Equipment Accidents: Operating heavy machinery involves risks of rollovers, collisions, or mechanical failures. Trained operators and proper equipment maintenance are critical.
  • Environmental Hazards: Excavated soil might contain hazardous materials (asbestos, lead). Proper testing and disposal procedures are necessary.
Reputable excavation contractors prioritize safety and have protocols to mitigate these risks.

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 choose the right excavation contractor for my project?

Selecting the right excavation contractor is crucial for a successful project. Here are key factors to consider:
  • Project Type and Size: Ensure the contractor has experience handling projects similar to yours in scale and complexity.
  • Reputation and Reviews: Check online reviews and testimonials, and request references from previous clients.
  • Licensing and Insurance: Verify that the contractor is properly licensed and insured to protect you from liability.
  • Equipment and Resources: Confirm that they have the necessary equipment and resources for your project's needs.
  • Communication and Transparency: Choose a contractor who communicates clearly, provides detailed estimates, and keeps you informed throughout the project.
  • Safety Record: Inquire about their safety protocols and track record to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Price: While price is important, it shouldn't be the only deciding factor. Balance affordability with experience, reputation, and quality of service.
By carefully evaluating these factors and comparing multiple contractors, you can make an informed decision.

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.