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Kitchens & Bathrooms Nelson
5.0
Level Ridge Limited is a property maintenance and construction company covering Nelson-Tasman. We have completed work for a range of clients to date including large corporates, property management companies and insurance companies.
Landscaping Hurunui
 
The Ace of Spades is a respected construction business servicing Christchurch and all areas of Canterbury. Our services include: residential property demolition; residential and commercial building strip-outs; site works/excavation; drainage; retaining walls; paving and stonework; decking and fencing; swimming pool surrounds; water features and garden installations. We pride ourselves on finding a solution that best suits your needs, and more importantly, fits in with your budget. The Ace
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
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Residential Building Nelson
5.0
Hi, I have been building new houses, renovating and extending houses for over 10 years. O'Malley Build is a new company and we pride ourselves on our professionalism and hard work. Feel secure in your project with a licensed Building Practitioner on site.
Residential Building Marlborough
 
My experience is manly building and renovating however I am adept carpenter as well. I have also had some very successful work making entranceways, vertical trellis fences, deckings and feature walls with rimu as well as designing these projects myself. I am reliable, my work is extremely accurate and contructed to last and my prices are very competitive. I have my own tools, hammer hand (if needed) and other staff to work with. I can design work or follow yours to specification.
Landscaping Nelson
 
Small family owned business. With over 10 years in earthmoving.
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Gardening Marlborough
 
Our team are highly skilled with vast experience and knowledge of all the leading industry products. We will provide you with a high quality, fast, reliable service in all aspects of landscaping and construction for both residential and commercial clients. With the knowledge and skill to make any dream a reality and to fit your budget.
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
Gardening Tasman
 
Tasman Bay Contracting Ltd is a local Property Maintenance contractor that is servicing the Tasman Bay, Nelson and Surrounding areas. Lawn Mowing Lifestyle bocks, Tractor /Ride on /Push Mower / Residential lawns/ Commercial gardens Small and large landscaping jobs Tree work We work with also large commercial properties Large Lifestyle Block Sections, Property Maintenance packages setup for ongoing and also do one off jobs Handyman Digger work Clean up of sections Hedge Trimming / Shel
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Landscaping Nelson
 
Hi, I am a sole trader specialising in smaller jobs whilst I establish my business. I spent 10 years as a qualified bricklayer in the UK during which time I completed a wide variety of masonry work including block/bricklaying, concrete placing, paving and plastering. More recently; for the past four years in NZ I have been working in Landscape construction where I have built, decks, fences, planter boxes and retaining walls. I pride myself on a high attention to detail and while I am establ
Residential Building Tasman
 
Nelson Handyman provides expert maintenance services for homes and commercial properties in the wider Nelson/ Tasman region. We tackle any task from General Building Works (decks, fences, renovations, GIB) to Painting, Furniture Assembly, house water blasting and more.We are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines for project completion. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and completing jobs on budget.
Surveying & Engineering Mackenzie
 
Hi, we are a local Canterbury, business specialising in GPR & locating services. We also specialise in camera pipe inspections and test & tag electrical equipment. We are handy at the best of times and able to do many jobs/errands around houses and landscapes as required. We are two ladies working very professionally with quick turn around delivering our clients excellent service. We work hard to meet deadlines and complete projects wit pride. We are looking to gain work through Builderscrack
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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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With over 12,000 reviewed trade professionals and 250,000 authentic reviews on Builderscrack, finding the right excavation contractor in Nelson is easier than ever. Look for contractors who possess relevant qualifications, such as the National Certificate in Civil Engineering – Construction (Level 4). Such certifications can attest to a contractor’s comprehensive knowledge of construction processes, ensuring you receive top-notch service. Explore Builderscrack's directory today to find reviewed, reliable contractors ready to bring your excavation projects to life.

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