Top 4 Excavation Contractors in Tonawanda, NY
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 Tonawanda Excavation Contractors
Can I browse unscreened Excavation Contractors in Tonawanda?
We do our best to screen all of our excavation contractors. However, there are still some excavation contractor professionals in Tonawanda that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Tonawanda or NY. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering excavation services:
- Empire Equipment Rental:
- Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Steffan Paving & Excavating:
- Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Wright Gary Svc & Sales:
- Services Offered: Excavation Contractors
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
Will Excavation Services work in Tonawanda require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?
Whether you’re excavation contractor job is in Tonawanda or any other city, you're going to want to do a bit of research before hiring excavation contractors. Even small jobs may have certain regulations around them. Often, the excavation contractor performing the work will have any required permits, inspections, etc. under control, but not always. Short answer: Research yourself and double check with the excavation services folks that everything is in order.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Excavation Contractor projects in Tonawanda?
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 Tonawanda (Erie County)
Within a month
Slope, cliff or bank stabilization
20-30%
River, lake or other water frontage
Grass or other small plants
Yes