Top 3 Excavation Contractors in Pittsburgh, PA
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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 Pittsburgh Excavation Contractors
Does the excavation contractor I want to hire need to be licensed in Pittsburgh?
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 2 excavation contractors in Pittsburgh that are licensed.
Here are the types of license(s) Excavation Contractors need to have to work on Excavation Services jobs in PA:
- Accreditations/License: Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Who are the best Excavation Contractors in Pittsburgh?
We've found 50 excavation contractor providers that are available to you in Pittsburgh.
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 Pittsburgh, and if your project is a fit. Here are some suggested professionals and companies to get you started:
- Investment & Enterprise Inc
- Location: Pittsburgh
- Accreditations/License: Home Improvement Contractor, , veryify here: Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
- Joseph Vaccarello Jr Inc
- Location: Pittsburgh
- Cm Marks Inc
- Location: Pittsburgh
- Jack Kukan Co
- Location: Pittsburgh
How does invoicing/payment work for most Excavation Contractor projects in Pittsburgh?
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 Pittsburgh
Within 48 hours
Land clearing, brush or stump removal
10 ft long Hedges, 4 ft high
I'm not sure
Earthwork
I'm flexible
Within 48 hours
I need a variety of land clearing services
new residencial
I'm not sure
Rock and boulder removal, Small tree and brush removal, Remove bamboo and yard cleanup.
I'm not sure
Within a month
More than 45%
Home or other building
Dirt and soil
Yes
Within a month
More than 45%
Section of yard or landscaping
Sandy soil
Yes
I'm flexible
Landscaping
Land clearing, brush or stump removal
I need a variety of land clearing services
Just clearing my yard.
I'm not sure
Small tree and brush removal
Flat
Within a month
Slope, cliff or bank stabilization
30-45%
Section of yard or landscaping, Driveway
Dirt and soil
Yes
Within a month
More than 45%
Driveway, Home or other building
Mixture of rocks and soil
Yes
I'm flexible
remove a wood fence
Under 5,000 sq ft