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Haskett contracting ltd

Earthworks Nelson
 
Haskett contracting is a family run business in Nelson that strives on offering a large range of services

Dennett Contracting

Earthworks Nelson
 
We are locally owned and operated earthworks specialists, we are your one stop shop for all residential and commercial earthworks, cartage contracting, gravel supply, driveways, foundations, land clearing, site preparation, landscaping and property services. We also offer mini digger, truck and equipment hire with or without an operator. Talk to us about your project today!

Nelson Digger Hire

Earthworks Nelson
 
Digger and Tipper for hire. Excavation, ditches, building pads, driveways, landscaping Difficult access,? we'll find a solution. Give me a call, I'll be happy to help you with your project. I have an Auger for fencing, retaining walls etc.
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Wenham contracting

Nelson
 
We are a nelson based excavation company. TDC and NCC approved. We have gained a site safe certification. We specialize in retaining wall and driveways

Southside Construction

Residential Building Nelson
 
We started Southside Construction with one goal: to do great work for good people. We’re a small, skilled team that cares about quality, clear communication, and treating your home like it’s our own. Every project is personal to us. We listen, show up on time, and make sure the job’s done right — no shortcuts, no surprises. If you’re looking for a team you can trust to get it done and make it easy, we’re here to help.

Ryzen build ltd

Residential Building Hutt Valley
 
Hi all ,pride my self in quality work and customer satisfaction. Organising and completing tasks to meet deadlines. Comunication through the entire job at hand is a key for me ensuring both client and contractors can work together and trust one an others processes DO IT ONCE, DO IT WRIGHT
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Niveau Construction Ltd

Concrete Services Waimakariri
 
Hi, we are a specialist swimming pool and landscaping company who have been in the Construction industry for over 30 years. We also do small civil works for parks, subdivisions and reserves. We pride ourselves on high quality professional construction works.

RJ MAC CONTRACTING

Concrete Services Hurunui
 
Assuring quality work to meet our clients needs and goals • Service Trenching • Bulk Earthworks • House Sites • Foundations • Lifestyle Blocks • Landscaping • Subdivisions • Land clearing • Site Works • Car Parks • Retaining Walls • Drainage • Roading & Farm Tracks • Residential and Commercial works • Gravel and Soil Supplies • Insurance Work

Canbre Builders

Fencing & Gates Marlborough
 
Trade qualified builders to undertake all types of building projects. From small jobs to new builds. I am happy to listen to your thoughts and ideas to meet your requirements.
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Drillscapes

Landscaping Hurunui
 
At Drillscapes Ltd, we specialize in delivering high-quality landscaping services tailored to meet the diverse needs of builders and property developers. Our expert team is committed to enhancing the value and aesthetic appeal of your projects with our comprehensive landscaping packages. We offer a full range of services to ensure your outdoor spaces are as impressive as the structures you build. Our Services Include: • Site Scrapes: Efficient and precise site preparation to create a clean,

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Antenna & Satellite Dish Nelson
 
My business offers the Nelson Tasman region general handyman and electrical repair services for home, business, motorhome or caravan. I am a registered electrician who spent 30 years as an electrical fitter working on the Nelson City electricity network. I will install/repair your electrical appliances and equipment or carry out any general maintenance work you require for home, business, motorhome or caravan. I offer Carpentry, Leaky taps, Fences, Section clean up, Lawns Gardens, Light En

LDH Concrete and Excavations

Concrete Services Franklin
 
Hi, We are an experienced team of concrete layers and excavator operators who have newly formed a business together. We have currently been laying footpaths, driveways and patios in new subdivisions. One of our biggest clients is BestStart Educare. They have been happy with our work replacing old asphalt with new concrete driveways and car parks. We have our own diggers and trucks, so we take care of the job from start to finish. Give us a go, we take pride in our work and aim to give great qua
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When tackling an excavation project in Nelson, homeowners look for expert services they can trust. Whether it's site preparation for new construction, solving drainage issues, or terracing land for better use, professional excavation contractors are essential. Equipped with advanced machinery like bulldozers, excavators, and dump trucks, these specialists aim to execute tasks with high precision and efficiency. The outcome? A well-prepared site that facilitates smooth construction processes or landscape improvements.

Coping with the Elements

Nelson’s temperate maritime climate, coupled with occasional extreme weather, can pose challenges during excavation. Rain can cause soil erosion, and cold weather can affect machinery efficiency. Experienced excavation contractors are skilled at navigating these obstacles, often conducting thorough site assessments to identify potential issues. These assessments consider weather conditions that might impact both machinery and worker safety. With a thorough understanding of these variables, they strive to proceed with projects without unnecessary delays.

Coordination with Other Professionals

Excavation is not an isolated task; it requires seamless coordination with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals. Nelson features diverse architectural styles, from Victorian villas to mid-century modern homes, each with unique needs. Excavation contractors work closely with other experts to align their groundwork efforts with overall project objectives. This collaboration helps ensure structures are not only aesthetically pleasing but also meet stringent safety standards, crucial in an earthquake-prone region like Nelson.

Safety First

Safety is a key concern in any excavation project. Professional excavation contractors in Nelson bring extensive experience and should adhere to stringent safety protocols. Regular machinery checks and protective measures against treacherous site conditions are things you should ask about. A comprehensive approach to safety helps ensure the well-being of staff and the integrity of the site and surrounding areas.

Restoring and Revitalising

Once the primary excavation work is finished, the job is far from over. Nelson-based contractors often assist with thorough site clean-up, which may include removing debris, refilling holes, and restoring the landscape to its original or enhanced state. This meticulous attention to detail allows property owners to maximize the utility and aesthetic appeal of their land, setting the stage for future construction or landscaping efforts.

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