Top 8 Excavation Contractors in Homewood, AL
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.
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Who are the best Excavation Contractors in Homewood?
We've found 50 excavation contractor providers that are available to you in Homewood.
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 Homewood, and if your project is a fit. Here are some suggested professionals and companies to get you started:
- Williams Bobcat Svc
- Location: Homewood
- TRIPLE-D-EXCAVATING INC
- Location: Homewood
- Durham Backhoe Svc LLC
- Location: Homewood
How does invoicing/payment work for most Excavation Contractor projects in Homewood?
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.
What should I check for once my Excavation Contractor in Homewood has finished working?
Every excavation services project is going to have different results, but here are a few things to check for once any excavation services company has told you they've finished the job:
- Obviously you want to do a visual inspection. Even if you're unfamiliar with excavation services work, this gives you the opportunity to ask questions (even basic ones like, what did you do?).
- Ask the excavation contractor to describe what they did. Whether your excavation services project was a repair job or a building job, have them run you through what was done.
- Compare the description provided on your excavation services project estimate to the work completed. Did the professional do what was promised?
- Request that the excavation contractor do a follow-up visit to check on the work. Most professionals are willing to do this, especially if you ask them.
Latest projects near Homewood
I'm flexible
Slope, cliff or bank stabilization
It's straight up or a cliff
Below-ground level garage wall
Dirt and soil
Yes
Within a week
Slope, cliff or bank stabilization
More than 45%
Home or other building
Solid rock face
Yes
I'm flexible
It's straight up or a cliff
Section of yard or landscaping, Road, Home or other building
Grass or other small plants
Yes
Within a month
Slope, cliff or bank stabilization
10-20%
Section of yard or landscaping, River, lake or other water frontage
Dirt and soil
No
I'm flexible
No tree clearing just clearing of bamboo and grown under brush
1/2-1 acre
I'm flexible
I need a variety of land clearing services
General cleanup
I'm not sure
Small tree and brush removal, Concrete or asphalt breaking and removal, Piles of leaves, small trees and undergrowth
Flat
Within 48 hours
Slope, cliff or bank stabilization
More than 45%
Home or other building
Dirt and soil
Yes