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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.

  • r kadesh excavation
    2.5
    200 Norfolk Street, Walpole, 02081, GB

    R. Kadesh Excavation LLC: Your Trusted Partner for Excavation Services R. Kadesh Excavation LLC is a leading provider of excavation services in the Boston, Metro West, and surrounding areas. We are committed to delivering high-quality, timely, and safe services to both municipal and commercial clients. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to exceeding your expectations and ensuring complete customer satisfaction. We take pride in our commitment to safety, utilizing OSHA 10/30 certified practices and maintaining our equipment to the highest standards. Our crews are knowledgeable, courteous, and always ready to tackle any project with expertise and efficiency. At R. Kadesh Excavation LLC, we understand the importance of a reliable and responsive service. That's why we offer 24/7/365 emergency utility repair services, ensuring that you have access to the support you need, whenever you need it.

  • Henry's Excavating Inc
    4.5
    385908 New Durham Rd, RR #1 Burgessville, ON, Burgessville, N0J 1C0, GB

    About Henry's Excavating Inc. Henry's Excavating Inc. is a full service excavating company located in Southwestern Ontario. Situated in Burgessville, the heart of Ontario’s agricultural industry, we are only 15 minutes south of Woodstock. We are able to perform all of your industrial, agricultural, and residential excavating projects including long reach excavating, excavating, dozer work, demolition, concrete and asphalt crushing, topsoil and concrete screening, laser grading, forest mulching, tree spading, bin services, transportation, and more. These services are available all over Southwestern Ontario including Hamilton, Woodstock, Norwich, Aylmer, Tillsonburg, Courtland, Delhi, Simcoe, and the surrounding areas. Henry started his business in 2004 with a wheel excavator but since then the company has grown to serve our customers with a broad assortment of equipment. More importantly, our employees are motivated to excellence and work together with each and every one of our customers to ensure each project succeeds. For more about each service, please visit our Services tab.

  • About Us At A Cut Above Landscaping & Excavation, we're dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into stunning landscapes, serving both residential and commercial clients. With more than a decade of industry experience, our expertise spans a comprehensive range of services, ensuring we're equipped to handle projects of any scale. Our skilled team collaborates closely with you from the conceptual design through to the final installation, guaranteeing a seamless blend of beauty and functionality in every project. We pride ourselves on our meticulous attention to detail and our unwavering commitment to surpassing your expectations, delivering exceptional results that elevate the charm and value of your property.

  • Bateman Groundworks
    3.6
    4 Octagon Business Park, Hospital Road, 4 Octagon Business Park Hospital Road Little Plumstead Norwich Norfolk, Norwich, NR13 5FH, GB

    MAKING OUR MARK BY OUTSTANDING PRACTICE Inspiring People: Exceeding Expectations WELCOME We Provide first class groundworks and civil engineering services to developers and contractors An experienced and trusted supplier, our highly qualified and safety conscious team offer the best value and excellence in engineering. Team training and development and building strong, long-term relationships with our valued clients is at the heart of our business. > More about Bateman Groundworks

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • GPS CONSTRUCTION (EA) Ltd
    5
    Norwich, GB

    Building Trust with Quality Work We'll get the job done! About Us Our commercial projects centre around new construction sites, and building infrastructure. Occupied and fully operational job sites are never a problem. And we can also plan, manage, and build multi-phase jobs. We offer an end-to-end client experience that includes seamless communication, staffing, on-site organization, and solid quality every time. Why Choose Us? Call us today and bring our project management skills and extensive construction experience to your next project.

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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 is a soil engineer, and do I need one?

A soil engineer is a professional specializing in analyzing soil properties and their behavior under various conditions. They play a crucial role in:
  • Determining Soil Suitability: Assessing whether the soil can support the intended structure or load.
  • Recommending Foundation Types: Advising on the appropriate foundation design based on soil characteristics.
  • Addressing Drainage and Erosion Issues: Providing solutions to manage water runoff and prevent erosion.
  • Evaluating Slope Stability: Assessing the risk of landslides or soil movement on slopes.
You might need a soil engineer for projects involving:
  • Building on challenging soil types (expansive clay, loose sand, etc.)
  • Constructing large or complex structures
  • Excavating near slopes or retaining walls
  • Addressing drainage or erosion concerns
Your excavation contractor or local building department can advise if a soil engineer is necessary for your project.

Do I need a permit for excavation?

Permit requirements for excavation vary widely depending on your location and the project's specifics. Generally, permits are needed for:
  • Excavations Deeper Than a Certain Depth: This varies by jurisdiction, usually around 5 feet.
  • Excavations Near Utilities: Digging near buried utilities (gas, water, electric) often requires permits and utility locates to prevent damage.
  • Excavations Affecting Public Property: Projects impacting sidewalks, roads, or other public areas typically require permits.
  • Excavations in Environmentally Sensitive Areas: Projects in wetlands, floodplains, or other sensitive areas might need special permits.
Contact your local building department or planning authority to determine the permit requirements for your excavation project. Failure to obtain necessary permits can result in fines or project delays.

What are the different methods of excavation?

Excavation methods vary depending on project needs, site conditions, and available resources. Some common methods include:
  • Mechanical Excavation: Utilizing heavy equipment like excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, and loaders, suitable for most projects.
  • Hand Excavation: Using hand tools (shovels, picks) for smaller excavations or delicate work near utilities.
  • Blasting: Employing explosives to break up rock or hard materials, typically for large-scale projects.
  • Hydro Excavation: Using high-pressure water jets to loosen and remove soil, often used for locating utilities or delicate excavation.
  • Vacuum Excavation: Employing a vacuum system to suck up excavated material, suitable for safe excavation near utilities or in confined spaces.
Excavation contractors choose the most appropriate method based on factors like efficiency, cost, safety, and environmental impact.

What is the difference between excavation and grading?

While often used together, excavation and grading are distinct processes:
Excavation: Primarily involves removing earth or other materials from a site. It's about digging down and creating space.
Grading: Focuses on shaping and leveling the ground to a specific slope or elevation. It's about adjusting the existing terrain.
For example, you might excavate a foundation and then grade the surrounding area to ensure proper drainage and a level surface for landscaping.

What is a soil engineer, and do I need one?

A soil engineer is a professional specializing in analyzing soil properties and their behavior under various conditions. They play a crucial role in:
  • Determining Soil Suitability: Assessing whether the soil can support the intended structure or load.
  • Recommending Foundation Types: Advising on the appropriate foundation design based on soil characteristics.
  • Addressing Drainage and Erosion Issues: Providing solutions to manage water runoff and prevent erosion.
  • Evaluating Slope Stability: Assessing the risk of landslides or soil movement on slopes.
You might need a soil engineer for projects involving:
  • Building on challenging soil types (expansive clay, loose sand, etc.)
  • Constructing large or complex structures
  • Excavating near slopes or retaining walls
  • Addressing drainage or erosion concerns
Your excavation contractor or local building department can advise if a soil engineer is necessary for your project.

Do I need a permit for excavation?

Permit requirements for excavation vary widely depending on your location and the project's specifics. Generally, permits are needed for:
  • Excavations Deeper Than a Certain Depth: This varies by jurisdiction, usually around 5 feet.
  • Excavations Near Utilities: Digging near buried utilities (gas, water, electric) often requires permits and utility locates to prevent damage.
  • Excavations Affecting Public Property: Projects impacting sidewalks, roads, or other public areas typically require permits.
  • Excavations in Environmentally Sensitive Areas: Projects in wetlands, floodplains, or other sensitive areas might need special permits.
Contact your local building department or planning authority to determine the permit requirements for your excavation project. Failure to obtain necessary permits can result in fines or project delays.

What are the different methods of excavation?

Excavation methods vary depending on project needs, site conditions, and available resources. Some common methods include:
  • Mechanical Excavation: Utilizing heavy equipment like excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, and loaders, suitable for most projects.
  • Hand Excavation: Using hand tools (shovels, picks) for smaller excavations or delicate work near utilities.
  • Blasting: Employing explosives to break up rock or hard materials, typically for large-scale projects.
  • Hydro Excavation: Using high-pressure water jets to loosen and remove soil, often used for locating utilities or delicate excavation.
  • Vacuum Excavation: Employing a vacuum system to suck up excavated material, suitable for safe excavation near utilities or in confined spaces.
Excavation contractors choose the most appropriate method based on factors like efficiency, cost, safety, and environmental impact.

What is the difference between excavation and grading?

While often used together, excavation and grading are distinct processes:
Excavation: Primarily involves removing earth or other materials from a site. It's about digging down and creating space.
Grading: Focuses on shaping and leveling the ground to a specific slope or elevation. It's about adjusting the existing terrain.
For example, you might excavate a foundation and then grade the surrounding area to ensure proper drainage and a level surface for landscaping.