A variety of projects require excavation in New Jersey, including swimming pool installation, foundation digging, surface leveling, and landscaping services. Learn about potential hazards associated with excavation in NJ so that you can plan for a safe and proactive approach. When you are aware of some common environmental hazards of excavation, you will have the […]
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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 […]
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 […]
June is Safety Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of safety measures in various industries. At Mikula Contracting, we take safety seriously and prioritize the well-being of our employees above all else by taking special measures to avoid injuries and fatalities. With a focus on excavation safety and demolition safety, we ensure […]
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 […]
Big things are continuing to happen at Mikula Contracting! After 77 years in business and more than 50 years at our location, we are excited to announce we are moving our headquarters to a new location in the upcoming months. As a family-owned and operated business with many generations of Clifton roots, it was important […]
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 […]
We’ve all heard about asbestos, most often with a fearful worry about coming in contact with it. Have you ever wondered if the hype and worry are really valid? Is it just an “old wives’ tale” that you should avoid asbestos materials at all costs? Today we are going to take a closer look at […]
