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Leo Outdoor Services Limited is a Auckland-based, We are proud to offer a range of everything from excavation and site prep to removing the bit of spoil. We handle concrete and Fencing too. We can help with : concrete works, formworks, site excavation and leveling , trenching , house cut and house footing , landscape reshaping or grading , driveway or path preparation, site cleaning , demolition, removing existing concrete or debris . The family based business has operated since 2017 . we p
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Drainlaying Rotorua
4.7
Welcome to Bay Drainage and Civil Ltd, your premier drainage and excavating contractor located in Pomare. We specialise in a wide range of excavation services, including site preparation, trenching, and drainage solutions. Our experienced team is dedicated to delivering high-quality workmanship tailored to meet the unique needs of both residential and commercial projects. At Bay Drainage and Civil Ltd, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, ensuring your project runs smooth
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Soil Removal Kairanga, Palmerston North
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Review date: 07-12-2025

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Review date: 27-11-2025

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Luke was really great to deal with and he and the team did a great job. So refreshing to have such good communication! Thanks guys :)

Review date: 23-11-2025

Soil excavation and removal, green waste and rock removal
Soil Removal Mission Bay, Auckland
5.0

5 stars!! The Little Projects Company gave me a fixed quote after a site visit, and completed the job exactly on schedule, to a very high standard, exceeding my expectations. Vumi’s skill with the digger was exceptional. He removed a lot of earth, took great care manoeuvring his truck & digger in a tight space, and created for me a perfectly flat, usable backyard. I am so grateful to Sarah and Vumi and highly recommend the Little Projects Company for this kind of work.

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Garon has done an excellent job at our place under challenging circumstances, with great communication throughout the process from start to finish. He went absolutely above and beyond to make sure we were happy, which we are. Very! He also charged us exactly what he quoted despite the fact that unforeseen circumstances meant the job took a little longer than anticipated. We recommend G-Force to others. Thank you, Garon!

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Site Clearing Warkworth, Rodney
4.0

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Removal of stones and soil for tight space
Soil Removal West Harbour, Waitakere
5.0

Hurricaine was awesome, super easy communication and extremely hard working. Got the job done perfectly with no fuss and for a great price. Highly recommend!

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Grass and soil removal needed
Soil Removal Avondale, Auckland
5.0

Marcus, Dave and the boys made getting rid of this top soil super easy. Communication was clear and professional and they were happy to accommodate any changes without any hassle. I will be using them again.

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5.0

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Clearing dirt in garden
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4.0

Paul and his dad were lovely and got the job done well.

Review date: 26-09-2025

Drainage
Trenching Raumanga, Whangarei
5.0

Nothing was an issue with Gavin. Did extra work at no charge. Very clean and tidy with all his work. I highly recommend him to anyone. Will use him again when needed.

Review date: 26-09-2025

Lawn trenches
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5.0

Great gut to deal with, got on with the job asap and completed in a timely fashion and not over budget. Good attitude and was considerate on a sleeping baby which was a big win!!

Review date: 22-09-2025

Removal of concrete kerbing
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5.0

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5.0

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5 Post holes to espalier fruit trees
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Retaining wall prep
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Review date: 07-08-2025

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Driveway prep for concrete
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5.0

Reggie was great to deal with and a great operator would highly recommend to anyone.

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Understanding Excavation Work in Waipa

When it comes to excavation projects in Waipa, selecting the right contractor is crucial for a smooth process and successful outcome. Ask if your contractor has the skills and experience needed to navigate the region's unique conditions. From understanding detailed permit processes to managing unpredictable weather, these professionals can play a key role in setting the foundation for your project.

Importance of Qualifications and Certifications

Asking about a contractor’s qualifications and certifications can help assure homeowners that the job might be done properly and to a high standard. Experienced excavation contractors may have a track record of completing projects on time and within budget, and they might possess specialised knowledge in soil mechanics, machinery operation, and on-site safety protocols. These qualifications can help ensure that your project proceeds smoothly, efficiently, and safely.

Impact of Weather Conditions

The weather in Waipa can have a significant impact on excavation projects. Rain, common during winter, can lead to soil erosion and muddy conditions that challenge machinery and transportation of excavated material. Cold temperatures might also affect the efficiency of machinery. Knowledgeable contractors should plan around these weather-related obstacles to minimise delays and ensure worker safety.

Managing Permits and Approvals

Before commencing excavation work, necessary permits must be secured. This often involves liaising with local authorities and submitting detailed project plans. An experienced contractor can manage these requirements to avoid potential disruptions and legal complications. Transparent communication about timelines and costs with both authorities and clients is essential for a seamless construction process.

Understanding Waipa Homes

Waipa's architecture ranges from traditional Ranch and Art Deco styles to modernist homes. Each style presents its challenges and opportunities for excavation work. For example, historic and heritage homes may require careful planning to avoid damage, while modernist homes might involve more intricate planning around new materials like glass and steel. Contractors skilled at reading site plans are invaluable in these diverse scenarios.

Post-Project Procedures

After the excavation work is complete, reviewing the contractor's invoice is crucial. A detailed invoice should outline all costs, ensuring all agreed-upon work has been completed and billed correctly. This step is vital to ensure there are no surprises, and it allows homeowners to address any discrepancies immediately. Reliable contractors can provide thorough explanations and should be transparent about the work performed and associated costs.

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