When you think about excavation services, do you think of digging holes and moving dirt around? Maybe you’re not sure what excavation contractors do at all. Let’s break down why you would have a need for excavation companies and how their expertise contributes to various construction projects. You won’t regret hiring excavation contractors for your […]
Types of Excavation Services
Commercial Excavation
5 Reasons to Hire a Professional Excavation Contractor You may see all the DIY projects on TV and Instagram and decide that you can take on a number of projects by yourself. But when it comes to excavation work, that is in a category of its own. For example, taking on the excavation of a […]
What is the Average Cost of an Excavation Project? Excavation projects come in different shapes and sizes, and there are many factors that go into the average excavation cost of a project. The average excavation cost for a commercial excavation will depend on the type of project, the extent of the project, and if it […]
How Much Does It Cost To Excavate Land? There are many different reasons that you may need land excavation done. Anything from simply digging a hole to see if you can find a leak in one of your underground pipes to larger projects that entail heavy machinery and a full team can be considered land […]
When you are ready to start new construction, you may already be aware that the site must first be inspected and evaluated. But where do you start? One of the best ways to gain a sampling of the soil is through test pits and trenches. What is a test pit? The short answer to what […]
If you are watering your plants, exposing them to ample sunlight, and not seeing the plant growth you expect, it’s possible you are dealing with contaminated soil. You may wonder how to remediate salty soil? First, you need a soil test to determine what kind of remediation would work best. You can see some signs […]
While it may be a common belief that men are typically interested in the construction business, there has been a rise of women in construction positions. At Mikula Contracting, women contribute significantly to our team and we take proactive measures to find talented women to hire in our business. It’s easy enough to make a […]
A lot of times, a project is delayed in getting started because of the excavation work that needs to be done. Many home-owners think the project can be done without professionals. How hard is it to take a sledgehammer to a pool? It’s much more challenging and dangerous than you think. And if you are in […]
Are excavation projects happening in the winter? Are excavation services available in the winter? For breaking through frozen ground, is the cost higher? You may have several questions about winter excavation. While winter sounds like a great time to hire a construction team for a project that you’d like done by the spring, you want […]
Whether the project is construction or excavation, everything starts with laying a good foundation. Sites require diligent preparation before a project can get off the ground. Site preparation is where a building’s future starts — a delicate time where professional care and respect for procedures set the project’s standard. Quality site prep is a deep […]