Top 10 Excavation Contractors in Mercer Island, WA
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.
Recent reviews for Mercer Island Excavation Contractors
Olympic Rockeries and Construction are second to none not only regarding their implementation of the work at hand but possessing the ability to see the true potential of the project harboring their years of experience while taking great care in honoring t...
I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Olympic Rockery to clients and friends and work with them again. We had Olympic Rockeries build a rockery in our back yard, level an existing rockery and level our yard. Shinda was extremely responsive and the overall ...
Olympic Rockeries is an outstanding outfit. Shinda and his crew have a can do attitude with the skills and know-how to tackle all my projects. Shinda not only can tackle projects but has worked within our budgets and timelines to accomplish great things. ...
I found Shinda at Olympic Rockeries to be the ultimate professional and for this very reason our community hired him twice to rebuild and repair two of are retaining rock walls. I would highly recommend that you consider Olympic Rockerie for any of your r...
They are specialized. When we decided to tackle this complicated project we searched for a vendor and quickly realized that our project required very specific skills and equipment due to the slope, existing retaining walls and limited access. Shinda, the...
Outstanding x'S 2! Shinda and his crew relocated a stairway next to my garage and installed a 4ft retaining wall, along with a couple of other short retaining walls to encapsulate our small backyard area with beautiful results. We consulted on the job and...
We have had the pleasure of working on many projects with Olympic Rockeries, from the small back yard projects up the big commercial sites. Their attention to detail and ability to finish a job in a timely manner has always been very impressive. Teri Pre...
I would definitely recommend Shinda and his crew. They were professional, quick and courteous. We had a difficult situation on this construction site where we needed to get creative about moving 10 yards of dirt and they came up with a perfect solution an...
Carlos and his team have done a great job on our yard, on budget and on time. What else could you ask for? :)
Carlos was very prompt, polite and professional. He was so great to work with and he was flexible when our project scope changed. He and his team started and completed the job so quickly and took extra care with our siding and gutter cleaning. Happy to no...
We were very impressed with the professionalism shown by Carlos and his team. He responded to our request for proposal in a timely manner, was on time for all appointments, and delivered a top quality project on time and on budget. We look forward to work...
CSC has done two separate retaining walls for us. The prices were reasonable and the quality was high. The team they had come on time, work late, and never went over on the duration of the job. They are highly recommended as competitive to superior in ...
Everything You Need to Know About Mercer Island Excavation Contractors
Does the excavation contractor I want to hire need to be licensed in Mercer Island?
Before you start any project, it is crucial to learn about the certifications and licenses that you or your Excavation Contractor need to have. There are 4 excavation contractors in Mercer Island that are licensed.
Here are the types of license(s) Excavation Contractors need to have to work on Excavation Services jobs in WA:
- Accreditations/License: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
- Accreditations/License: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
- Accreditations/License: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
I have Excavation Services work that I need done in Mercer Island. What should my budget be?
Our data on recent excavation contractor projects in Mercer Island shows that larger excavation services projects in city are often upwards of $0.00. However, this price depends on a number of factors. Cost can increase or decrease based on any/all of the following:
- Location: excavation contractors travel time may factor into the budget.
- Cost of materials. This is an important factor of your excavation services project budget. You can purchase materials yourself, but remember that your excavation contractor professional maybe be able to leverage relationships with other companies to save on material costs.
- Company ratings: Highly-rated excavation contractors tend to be more expensive. Decide what balance between ratings and cost is right for you.
As always, every project is different and you should contact multiple excavation contractors throughout Mercer Island to ensure your project is done right.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Excavation Contractor projects in Mercer Island?
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.
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Slope, cliff or bank stabilization
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Road
dirt and clay
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I'm flexible
Slope, cliff or bank stabilization
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Home or other building
Dirt and soil
No
I'm flexible
More than 45%
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I'm not sure