About This Service
Whether it's clearing and levelling a new block, preparing a site for paving or retaining walls, or managing excess fill and soil removal, we approach each earthworks project with the precision that the rest of the build depends on.
The sequencing matters as much as the execution. Earthworks done in the wrong order creates problems that are expensive to correct later. We plan the scope carefully before starting and keep you informed as the work progresses.
How We Can Help
What We Do
Site assessment and planning
Excavation and levelling
Soil removal and disposal
Fill placement and compaction
Drainage installation
Retaining wall preparation
Paving base preparation
Topsoil placement
Grade and level checking
Rubble and debris removal
Site cleanup
Coordination with following trades
Common Questions
FAQ
For most projects, yes. Good paving and landscaping depends on a properly prepared base — the right depth, correct drainage fall and adequate compaction. Skipping this stage is the most common reason paving moves and landscapes fail within a few years.
We arrange removal and disposal as part of the earthworks scope. Volume, site access and soil type all affect the logistics and cost — we assess this at the site visit and include it clearly in the quote.
Yes — altered drainage paths without adequate replacement is one of the most common issues we see on older properties. We always consider where water will go before we move any ground.
It depends entirely on scope. A straightforward levelling job might be a single day. A full block preparation for a new build could be several days. We give you a clear timeline as part of the quote.
Yes. Earthworks typically happens early in a project and we're experienced coordinating timing with concreters, pavers and landscapers who follow on. We'll make sure the site is ready for the next stage before we leave.