Nic & Phillipa’s Rural Driveway Installation
Job Type
Driveway (Rural)
Client/Job Name
Nic & Phillipa
Project Details
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Particular Detail | Complete new build, including rural crossover |
| Other Services Provided | Filling in of an old dam, open swale drains, water tank excavation, electrical trench and conduit installation |
| Client’s Needs | Set up the property for their builder to start; need power and access |
| Client’s Challenges | Works not included by the builder |
| Competitive Advantage | Expertise in rural projects, ability to handle a wide range of services required for new builds |
| Typical Geo Locations | Rural areas |
| Equipment | Excavator, truck |
| Labour | 1 x Offsider/Truck Driver |
| Tools | Compaction plate, trenching tools |
| Typical Duration | 1-4 days |
Client’s Needs
Nic and Phillipa needed to prepare their rural property for their builder to start construction. This included setting up access and power, which required a new driveway with a rural crossover, filling in an old dam, creating open swale drains, excavating for a water tank, and installing an electrical trench and conduit.
Client’s Challenges
- Their builder did not include the required preparatory works, necessitating additional expertise and coordination.
Ballarat Excavators’ Competitive Advantage
Ballarat Excavators bring extensive experience in handling rural projects, providing a comprehensive range of services from excavation to trenching. Their ability to manage multiple aspects of the job ensured that Nic and Phillipa’s property was ready for construction on schedule.
Project Execution
- Initial Consultation: Nic and Phillipa outlined their requirements for setting up access and power to their rural property. They needed a new driveway, filling in an old dam, open swale drains, water tank excavation, and electrical trenching.
- Planning and Coordination: The team at Ballarat Excavators developed a detailed plan, coordinating with the necessary trades and ensuring all aspects of the project were covered.
- Execution:
- Day 1: Excavation and filling in of the old dam, initial preparation for the driveway.
- Day 2: Installation of open swale drains and excavation for the water tank.
- Day 3: Creation of the new driveway, including the rural crossover, and trenching for the electrical conduit.
- Day 4: Final touches, including compaction and ensuring all installations were secure and ready for the builder.
- Completion: The project was completed within four days, providing Nic and Phillipa with the necessary access and infrastructure for their builder to commence construction.
Related Services
- Rural Driveway Installation
- Property Preparation for Builders
- Electrical Trenching
- Water Tank Excavation
Conclusion
Nic and Phillipa’s project showcases Ballarat Excavators’ ability to efficiently handle complex rural projects. By providing a full suite of services and expert coordination, they ensured the property was perfectly prepared for the builder to start, meeting all the client’s needs and overcoming the initial challenges.