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Excavator Questions, Answered
3 practical excavator answers written for New Zealand conditions, products and standards.
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Can I Hire a Mini Excavator to Dig My Own Foundation Trench?
Yes, you can hire a mini excavator to dig a foundation trench yourself, but there are important rules, safety checks, and consent requirements to know first.
Read answerHow Do I Find Underground Services Before I Dig?
Hitting a buried pipe or cable can be deadly and costly. Here's how NZ homeowners can locate underground services safely before any excavation.
Read answerWhen Do I Need Consent for Excavation or Earthworks in NZ?
Not all earthworks need consent, but get it wrong and you could face fines or costly remediation. Here's what NZ homeowners need to know.
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