When a shovel would take forever or a sledge hammer isn't doing the job, it's time to call in the experts. West Construction's sister company, Arkoúda Industries, Inc. helps home owners quickly and expertly handle the excavation and demolition work from landscaping to building the foundation of your new home.  

Excavation & Demolition services

  1. Trenching for underground wires or plumbing
  2. Create French drain systems that direct water to desired locations
  3. Create underground, frost-protected sump pump drain fields
  4. Ditch widening or deepening 
  5. Water diversion swales that encourage surface water to flow away from structures
  6. Excavation for foundation work 
  7. Landscape dirt work preparation 
  8. Demolition of garages or other medium-to-small buildings
  9. Sitework for driveway and building sites and parking areas 

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The Excavation & demolition Process

1. On-SIte consultation

  • How do you want to use the site
  • Examine blueprints and discuss your visions
  • Outline your desired budgeting and scheduling parameters
  • Collect measurements and photos of site to be excavated
  • Identify challenges and problem areas

2. Initial scope of work

  • Create a fusion of your ideas and our years of experience
  • Sketch a rough design to provide a pathway for the vision development
  • Suggest solutions to challenges
  • Generate rough estimate for the above
  • Gather feedback for revisions

3. Finalize Designs

  • Generate the final design
  • Fine tune the scope of work
  • Finalize blueprints, water management solutions, materials
  • Establish the corresponding Budget
  • Present the work agreement
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4. Make it official

  • Review the final Scope of Work
  • Clarify any questions regarding the work agreement
  • Discuss potential time frame to start work
  • Sign the paperwork and prepare for excavation

5. Excavation begins

  • Prepare site for excavation process
  • Prepare staging area for soil and rock piles and materials
  • Acquire building permits, order materials, locate underground utilities
  • Coordinate with Trades Partners as necessary
  • Frequent progress reports with Owners

6. Reveal Results

  • Create punchlist items during pre-closing walk-through
  • Complete punchlist items
  • Reveal the final outcome
  • Enjoy the results

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