Site cuts & excavation
House sites, cut-and-fill work, building platforms, trenching and bulk excavation to required levels.
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Wellington earthworks & excavationResidential • commercial • builders
Experienced Wellington earthmoving contractors
Built from
the ground up.
Excavation, site cuts, foundations, demolition, drainage and section preparation across the Wellington region.
Modern tracked machinerySteep-site capabilityResidential and commercial
Wellington specialistsLocal knowledge for tight, steep and challenging sites.
From dig-out to handoverExcavation, cartage, preparation and tidy finishing.
Free job discussionsSend plans or photos and arrange a site visit.
Earthworks services
The right groundwork for what comes next.
Practical machinery, experienced operators and a clear plan for your site.
New-build preparation
Foundation excavation, service trenches, compacted platforms, backfilling and builder support.
Demolition & clearing
Structure removal, section clearing, concrete breakup, spoil loading and site preparation.
Driveways & access
Driveway dig-outs, widening, subgrade preparation, aggregate placement and access improvements.
Drainage earthworks
Stormwater trenches, soakage preparation, swales, service trenches and controlled backfilling.
Retaining preparation
Benching, foundation excavation, post holes, drainage aggregate and backfill preparation.
Machinery for both bulk earthworks and tighter residential sites.
Built for Wellington sites
Steep ground. Tight access. Solid planning.
Wellington earthworks demand more than simply turning up with a digger. Access, slope, services, spoil and weather all shape the method. We assess the whole job before the first cut.
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Site-specific planningAccess, levels and material movements considered before work begins.
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Capable tracked equipmentMachinery selected around the scale and conditions of your project.
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Clear communicationPractical advice, straightforward scope and reliable progress updates.
DT Contracting projects
Real machinery. Real Wellington work.
A selection of excavation, foundation preparation and demolition work completed by the team.
Foundation preparationExcavation, levels and compacted building platforms.
Steep residential sitesCareful excavation where access and terrain matter.
Demolition and clearingStructures removed and ground cleared for the next stage.
A straightforward process
From site visit to finished ground.
Plans and site photos help us understand the job quickly. For more involved work, we can arrange a site visit before confirming the scope.
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Tell us about the projectCall with the address, required work, timing and any plans or photos.
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Site review and quoteWe assess access, levels, ground conditions, spoil and equipment requirements.
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Earthworks completedEfficient excavation, clear communication and a tidy site handover.
Areas we cover
Earthmoving across greater Wellington.
Call to discuss work throughout Wellington City, the Hutt Valley, Porirua and surrounding areas.
Wellington City
Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
Porirua
Johnsonville
Tawa
Petone
Eastbourne
Karori
Miramar
Whitby
Kāpiti Coast
Have an earthworks job in mind?
Call DT Contracting to discuss the site, access and work required. Plans and photos are welcome.