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  • G R Day Operated Mini Diggers, Extension Bases and Excavations.
    5
    18 nesfield close, alvaston, derby, derbyshire, Derby, DE24 0QT, GB

    About G. R. Day With over 20 years of experience, G. R. Day offers a reliable and professional service. Fully insured and CPCS qualified, there's not much Gavin hasn't done on a digger. He has a variety of attachments for his machines, including land rakes, riddle buckets, ripper teeth, and grabble thumbs. He also has concrete breakers to make light work of breaking out concrete drives, concrete bases, and existing footings. Why Choose G. R. Day? Over 20 years of experience DBS Checked Fully insured CPCS qualified Professional and reliable Get in touch for your free, no-obligation quote today.

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  • B&M CONTRACTING LIMITED
    Lichfield, GB

    B&M Contracting: Your Trusted Partner for Groundworks and Construction B&M Contracting is a well-established and reputable company specializing in a wide range of civil engineering and groundworks services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship, meeting deadlines, and exceeding client expectations. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing comprehensive solutions for all your construction needs. From building foundations and concrete flooring to drainage and waste management, we have the expertise and resources to handle projects of any size. We are also specialists in equestrian groundworks, machine foundations, steel frame buildings, and hard landscaping. At B&M Contracting, we understand the importance of clear communication and collaboration. We work closely with our clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, ensuring that their vision is realized. Our commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a trusted and reliable partner in the construction industry.

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  • SG Design and Build (construction) ltd
    5
    LONG ROW, BELPER, LONG ROW BELPER DERBYSHIRE, Belper, DE56 1DR, GB

    SG Architectural Design Based in Belper, Derbyshire, SG Architectural Design provides a comprehensive range of architectural design services for both residential and commercial clients throughout the Amber Valley and Derbyshire. We specialize in creating bespoke designs that meet your specific needs and budget, while ensuring compliance with all relevant planning and building regulations. Our team has extensive experience in a variety of roles, from surveying to site management, and we are committed to providing our clients with a personalized and supportive service. We work closely with you throughout the entire process, from initial concept to final completion, to ensure that your project is delivered on time and within budget. We offer a wide range of services, including: Planning Drawings / Building Control Drawings Single Storey Extensions Two Storey House Extensions New Build Garages / Outbuildings Full Planning Applications Change of use applications Listed Building Consent Conservation Area Consent Permitted Development Cost and Project Appraisals Drawings and Specifications Project Management We are proud of our 98% pass rate for drawing and planning applications over the past 10 years, and we are committed to providing our clients with the highest level of service and expertise. Contact us today to discuss your project and see how we can help you achieve your dream home or commercial space.

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  • JH Contracts Ltd
    Unit 15, Ariane, Lichfield Road Industrial Estate, Tamworth, B79 7XF, GB

    Your Expert Partner in Property Development & Maintenance JH Contracts Ltd, established in the Midlands in 2019 by founders Steve and Ben, has earned its reputation as a SMAS-approved contractor recognized for its steadfast quality and dedication. Our skilled professionals provide a full spectrum of services, including construction, aftercare, facilities maintenance, and door fitting. At JH Contracts Ltd, we pride ourselves on merging deep industry expertise with a dynamic approach, continuously adapting to meet and exceed the diverse needs of our clients. Every project we undertake is meticulously planned and executed, ensuring perfection from the ground up to the final touches, affirming our commitment to excellence across every phase of development. Our mission is to provide complete property solutions for new construction developments. We take pride in our full-service approach to new build aftercare for homeowners, along with construction site support for project managers. With a team of specialized contractors, our team is your go-to partner for your property’s lifecycle.

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  • Laidler Plant Hire Ltd
    1 Upperthorpe Rd, Killamarsh Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1 Upperthorpe RdKillamarsh Sheffield, Sheffield, S21 1EQ, GB

    Laidler Plant Hire: Your Local Groundwork Experts in Sheffield When it comes to mini-digger hire, Laidler Plant Hire is your trusted partner for all your groundwork needs in Sheffield and surrounding areas. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from residential and commercial demolition and excavation to self-build, DIY, and civil engineering projects. Our expertise extends to drainage work, including the installation of septic tanks, and we are fully equipped to handle all your ground source heat pump installations and land drain requirements. We are committed to providing high-quality services and hold all necessary C.I.T.B. licenses and insurance policies, ensuring your peace of mind. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional results, exceeding your expectations on every project. Contact us today for a free quote and let us help you bring your vision to life.

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  • Express Paving Ltd
    4.9
    Sheffield, GB

    Express Paving Ltd Express Paving Ltd is one of South Yorkshires leading independent Patterned Imprinted Concrete Paving and Driveway specialists providing Sheffield driveway and patio installations. We first established our company in 2001 and have an excellent reputation for our outstanding professional workmanship and services. We can offer a personalise service to meet your needs and specification no matter how big or small the project for driveways, patios, garden renovations and more... Concrete Driveways and patio installations Elevate your outdoor space with Express Paving Ltd. Top-notch design, installation, and service. Boost your property's appeal today. We can offer a personalise service to meet your needs and specification no matter how big or small the project for driveways, patios, garden renovations and more... Our services include: Patterned imprinted concrete paving Driveway installations in Sheffield & Rotherham Driveway restoration and repairs Driveway cleaning and re-sealing Patio installation Concrete laying Concrete bases Groundwork preparations and excavations with our own grab hire service for waste removal in Sheffield. Service area We are based in Sheffield, and are able to serve a radius of 10 miles, Take a look at our service area on our about us page for more information. Our commitment to excellence has generated satisfied customers for many years. Since using google review platforms we have been able to give our customers the opportunity to share feedback. Discover why they choose Express Paving Ltd by reading our reviews.

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  • Leedale Ltd
    4.2
    Nottingham, GB

    About Leedale Leedale is a family-owned construction support services company established over 30 years ago. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality services at competitive prices. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to exceeding your expectations and ensuring your complete satisfaction. We offer a wide range of services, including tipper hire, grab hire, road sweeper hire, gully sucker hire, crane hire, plant hire, mini digger hire, plant transport, road haulage, screener & crusher hire, primary & recycled aggregates, land restoration, and soil sample testing. Our mission statement is our roadmap and outlines our purpose: Ensuring safety remains our number one priority Being the first-choice vendor or designated professional in our selected markets Exceeding the standards of our customers Ensuring our workers and those who work for us are valued We are proud to be a trusted partner to our customers and are committed to providing them with the best possible service. We are always striving to improve our services and offer new and innovative solutions to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers.

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  • Collins Earthworks Ltd
    4.4
    Bentinck Workshops, Unit 2b, Park Lane, Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9LE, GB

    A reputation you can rely upon Collins Earthworks is part of a group of companies generating in excess of £180m per annum. Our ethos has been striving for repeat business from our clients, promoting consistent good workmanship throughout. Our Earthworks Division The company was founded by David Collins, firstly as a sole trader, then registering Collins Contractors Plant Hire in 2000. In 2006 our trading name was changed to Collins Earthworks. Based in Ripley, the company has worked throughout Great Britain. We have been fortunate to achieve an increased turnover through the years and established several affiliated companies. Collins Earthworks has been managing major earthmoving and civil projects for over 20 years. Midlands-based, we provide a fast, flexible, reliable and professional service nationwide. We have a long-running success in meeting the demands of our customers providing bespoke solutions from consultation through to completion. We are constantly making investments in our fleet and staff. Company Timeline We have been fortunate to achieve an increased turnover throughout the years and established several affiliated companies. These being firstly EnviroTrac in 2008 to do ground stabilisation utilising lime & cement. Following this was Collins Training in 2013 enabling all training to be done in-house whilst also servicing outside clients. Collins Demolition was formed in early 2016 to handle all site preparation works for the earthworks as well as acting as a principal contractor for their clients. In March 2018 we added Collins Earthworks (Transport) who not only moves our fleet but manages over 7000 movements of heavy plant equipment each year and offers clients excellent prices on their heavy haulage requirements. The final addition to the group was Collins Plant Sales, established in February 2019. Collins Plant Sales has been awarded Volvo utility equipment main dealer status to cover Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. Supplying the full Volvo range of compact excavators from 1.5 to 9.0-tonne, wheeled loaders up to 1m³ capacity and tandem asphalt compactors. Sustainability As we endeavour to become a greener company our commitments to sustainable investments have become of vast importance to our future. Having taken delivery of the UK’s first Volvo EC750E and EC950E excavators and L25 Electric wheeled loader. In May 2022 Collins Earthworks added two of the UK's first Hybrid

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  • Griffin Groundworks Limited
    5
    20 Park Road, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7LN, GB

    Griffin Groundworks are specialists in Groundworks, Tarmac Driveways and Block paving. We provide free no obligation quotes! GRIFFIN GROUNDWORKS LTD. Griffin Groundworks Ltd. offer a wide range of services including groundwork, excavating, driveways, tarmacking, block paving stone and concrete works. If you’re looking for a reliable, trustworthy, and efficient builders to tackle your projects, then you’ve come to the right place. With a diverse portfolio of contracting work, we have the experience to manage a large variety of different projects. PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES Griffin Groundworks Limited can provide professional advice for any projects planned and can be there from the first day right through to when the project is complete. Our experience built over the years, means we have a vast wealth of knowledge to allow us to tackle any project head on. LATEST WORK Below are some images of the latest work carried out by Griffin Groundworks Limited.

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  • NG12 PROJECTS LTD
    Nottingham, GB

    About NG12 Projects Building foundations, transforming spaces in Nottingham and afar… Our comprehensive range of construction services includes General building and construction, Plumbing & Heating, Electrics, Rendering and Painting and decorating, Bespoke Joinery and Landscaping... Across the Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Accommodation, Education and Leisure sectors

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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.

How much does it cost to excavate a basement?

Basement excavation costs can fluctuate considerably based on these factors:
  • Basement Size: The larger the basement, the more excavation is required, increasing the cost.
  • Soil Type: Excavating rocky or dense clay soil is generally more expensive than loose soil.
  • Accessibility: Difficult-to-access sites might require specialized equipment or more labor, driving up costs.
  • Foundation Type: The chosen foundation type (full basement, crawl space, slab) affects excavation needs.
  • Underpinning: If underpinning (strengthening existing foundations) is necessary, it significantly increases costs.
  • Disposal Fees: Hauling excavated soil to disposal sites adds to the overall expense.
Contact excavation contractors for detailed quotes based on your specific basement project.

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 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 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.

How much does it cost to excavate a basement?

Basement excavation costs can fluctuate considerably based on these factors:
  • Basement Size: The larger the basement, the more excavation is required, increasing the cost.
  • Soil Type: Excavating rocky or dense clay soil is generally more expensive than loose soil.
  • Accessibility: Difficult-to-access sites might require specialized equipment or more labor, driving up costs.
  • Foundation Type: The chosen foundation type (full basement, crawl space, slab) affects excavation needs.
  • Underpinning: If underpinning (strengthening existing foundations) is necessary, it significantly increases costs.
  • Disposal Fees: Hauling excavated soil to disposal sites adds to the overall expense.
Contact excavation contractors for detailed quotes based on your specific basement project.

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 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.