Excavation projects can be complicated, and the foremost concern is always safety. Our team at Mikula Contracting works every day to protect workers and follow guidelines set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). If you are contemplating DIY excavation, think about all the training required to ensure safety during such projects. Our team […]
4 Important Safety Considerations that Separate Trusted Excavation Contractors from the Rest
Commercial Excavation
Site work is the foundational preparation of an area for construction. Whether the tasks involve leveling out the land, excavating trees or rocks, or building drainage systems, your construction project needs a trustworthy plot of land. Before the building even begins, construction site work is the initial step to ensure the project runs smoothly and […]
Safety should always be your first concern when beginning any construction project. While drawing plans and scheduling crews is important, excavation safety should be a major part of your overall plan. The equipment and tools used during excavation are large and dangerous if not used properly, and we know the ways to go about it […]
Like any construction project, an excavation requires planning and strategizing on how to make that plan happen in the best, most efficient way possible. Your excavation project is the very beginning of your new commercial or residential construction project and lays the foundation for your entire build. Check out some of our best strategies for […]
Considering your land’s upkeep is one of the last things you want to think about, but neglecting it will prove more work than you are ready or willing to undertake. Every so often, you will probably need to do some land grading in order to preserve your landscaping and avoid any future property damage down […]
Any kind of construction work is a big deal. Preparing properly will help ensure minimal complications throughout the process. Before you can prepare your construction site for excavation, it’s important to have a good set of plans. Proper planning includes being in communication with your municipality to ensure everything is up to specifications and follows […]
With any excavation project in New Jersey, there are a number of aspects that could impact the environment negatively. It’s easy to wash your hands of the topic and leave it to your contractor. But it’s important to take accountability and ensure you find a contractor who is equally invested in protecting the environment. Whether […]
Most test pit excavations occur at the beginning of a construction project before the work begins. These thorough site investigations provide answers to questions like: What kind of debris or rocks will we run into when digging the foundation for the building? Is the soil contaminated with oil, gasoline, or other toxic substances? How deep […]
Many local contractors offer a range of services, and it’s important to clarify the services you need when hiring an excavation or demolition contractor in New Jersey. When you understand the differences between excavation and demolition, you can be sure that you are hiring the right contractor for the job. One of the most important […]
You may think it is a waste of money to hire a yard excavation contractor when all you need to do is move around dirt. The truth is that an excavation project can be extensive, and simple mistakes can be costly. Hiring a trusted excavation team will ensure the project finishes without a hitch. And […]
