Excavation in Bathurst

Welcome to Bustin' Free Earthworks. We provide a wide range of excavation services for residential, rural, commercial, civil and government clients throughout Bathurst – from Raglan to Robin Hill. These include:

• Bulk earthworks
• Subdivision excavation
• Kerb & gutter excavation
• Civil earthworks

With a fleet of specialised equipment and experienced operators, we provide safe, efficient and timely excavations. Safety and environmental sustainability are also at the top of the agenda with each dig.

Ready to get started? Speak to our earthmoving experts on 0408 774 116 to book. Our rates are highly competitive.

Excavation is a critical phase in construction and requires careful considerations:

1. Safety: Prioritise safety with trained personnel, protective measures and proper equipment.
2. Utility Detection: Identify and mark underground utilities to prevent damage.
3. Permits: Obtain necessary permits and adhere to local regulations.
4. Site Assessment: Analyse soil, groundwater and environmental impacts.
5. Equipment Choice: Select appropriate machinery based on soil type and depth.
6. Environmental Protection: Implement erosion control to prevent soil erosion and pollution.
7. Budgeting: Estimate costs accurately, considering materials, labour and equipment.
8. Scheduling: Create a realistic timeline, coordinating with other construction phases.
9. Quality Assurance: Monitor work to ensure it meets design and safety standards.
10. Waste Management: Plan proper disposal of excavated materials in compliance with regulations.

Excavation is a crucial construction process with several key benefits:



1. Foundation Preparation: Excavation creates a solid base for buildings, ensuring stability and durability.
2. Utility Installation: It allows for the placement of essential utilities like water, sewer and electrical lines.
3. Land Grading: Excavation levels the ground, facilitating proper drainage and preventing water damage.
4. Access to Substructures: It provides access to substructures such as basements, tunnels and pipelines.
5. Site Preparation: It clears the land for various construction projects, from homes to commercial buildings.
6. Environmental Remediation: Excavation can remove contaminants from soil, aiding in environmental cleanup.
7. Landscape Design: Excavation can shape terrain for landscaping, enhancing outdoor aesthetics.
8. Safety: Proper excavation prevents land instability and reduces the risk of accidents during construction.