Top questions to ask before hiring an excavation contractor

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Everything You Need to Know About Augusta Excavation Contractors

Can I browse unscreened Excavation Contractors in Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)?

We do our best to screen all of our excavation contractors. However, there are still some excavation contractor professionals in Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) or GA. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering excavation services:

  • Paul Johnson Drainage & Excavating:
    • Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
    • BBB Rating: A
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • Ds Backhoe Svc:
    • Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • Clark Construction Group:
    • Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive

Who are the best Excavation Contractors in Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)?

We've found 35 excavation contractor providers that are available to you in Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance).

Keep in mind that every project has different requirements, and some excavation contractor professionals maybe be more equipped to handle the specifications of your excavation services work than others. Talk to multiple excavation contractors before deciding which one is right for you. You will want to consider how much they charge, if they are properly licensed for excavation services work in Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), and if your project is a fit. Here are some suggested professionals and companies to get you started:

  • LARRY HUGHES CONSTRUCTION INC
    • Location: Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)
  • Barnes' Excavating
    • Location: Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)
  • W P Contracting Inc
    • Location: Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)

How does invoicing/payment work for most Excavation Contractor projects in Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)?

Every project differs, but you should ask any excavation contractor for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any excavation services work is done.

If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for excavation contractors to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your excavation contractor project.

If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the excavation contractor to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.

Latest projects near Augusta

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Grovetown 30813
Land Clearing
Start Date
Within a month
Land clearing service needed
I need a variety of land clearing services
Land clearing project purpose
brush and tree removal
Size of area that needs to be cleared
An acre or more
Land clearing services needed
brush and tree removal, no grading of soil
Land area topography
Flat
Grovetown 30813
Slope Stabilization
Start Date
Within a month
Erosion control service needed
Slope, cliff or bank stabilization
Slope percentage grade
Less than 10%
What is adjacent to slope
Fencing, Home or other building
Slop surface material
Sandy soil
Recent mud, rock or landslide
No
Augusta 30909
Slope Stabilization
Start Date
Within a month
Erosion control service needed
Slope, cliff or bank stabilization
Slope percentage grade
20-30%
What is adjacent to slope
Section of yard or landscaping, Driveway, Fencing
Slop surface material
Grass or other small plants
Recent mud, rock or landslide
No
Harlem 30814
Land Clearing
Start Date
I'm flexible
Land clearing service needed
I need a variety of land clearing services
Land clearing project purpose
Preparation for new construction
Size of area that needs to be cleared
An acre or more
Land clearing services needed
Mulching trees
Land area topography
Slight slope
Hephzibah 30815
Slope Stabilization
Start Date
Within a week
Erosion control service needed
Slope, cliff or bank stabilization
Slope percentage grade
10-20%
What is adjacent to slope
Section of yard or landscaping
Slop surface material
Grass or other small plants
Recent mud, rock or landslide
No
Harlem 30814
Land Clearing
Start Date
I'm flexible
Land clearing service needed
I need a variety of land clearing services
Land clearing project purpose
The grass and trees have grown up so that can not see .
Size of area that needs to be cleared
An acre or more
Land clearing services needed
Small tree and brush removal, Building demolition, Not sure
Land area topography
Flat
Grovetown 30813
Land Clearing
Start Date
Within a week
Land clearing service needed
Brush clearing
Size of area that needs to be cleared
Under 5,000 sq ft
Martinez 30907
Land Clearing
Start Date
Within a month
Landscaping service needed
Land clearing, brush or stump removal
Land clearing service needed
I need a variety of land clearing services
Land clearing project purpose
Preparation for landscaping
Size of area that needs to be cleared
Under 5,000 sq ft
Land clearing services needed
Small tree and brush removal, Stump removal
Land area topography
Flat