St George Excavation and Demolition
At Rick Davis Contracting, we have over 47 years of industry experience, providing reliable and professional excavation and demolition services throughout the St. George area. Whether you are undertaking a residential, commercial, or civil project, we have the expertise and resources to complete your project on time and within budget. Our team operates a modern fleet of machinery and employs advanced techniques to ensure that each project is completed efficiently and safely. We are committed to delivering high-quality services that meet the unique requirements of every client, ensuring satisfaction from start to finish.
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Rock Excavation in the St George
The geology of the St. George region often presents challenges that require specialised rock excavation solutions. At Rick Davis Contracting, we have years of experience managing complex rock excavation projects that require precision and efficiency. Our rock excavation services are ideal for both residential and commercial projects, providing the foundation for safe, stable, and reliable structures.
Advanced Rock Excavation Techniques
We use a combination of advanced techniques, including rock hammering, sawing, and grinding, to remove hard rock formations efficiently. These methods allow us to handle even the toughest terrains while minimising disruption to surrounding areas. Our experienced operators work closely with project managers and engineers to select the best technique for each site, ensuring a successful excavation process. The precision and care with which we approach every project allow us to complete rock excavation tasks quickly while maintaining the integrity of nearby structures.

State-of-the-Art Machinery
Our modern fleet includes excavators from 5 to 75 tonnes, hydraulic hammers, rock saws, augers, and diamond-tipped cutting tools. We also utilise tracked loaders, rollers, compactors, and articulated dump trucks, all designed to enhance efficiency and improve site conditions. By using the latest machinery, we ensure that we can tackle a wide range of excavation and demolition tasks with speed, accuracy, and minimal environmental impact. We also use GPS-guided excavation technology to ensure precision and reduce waste, allowing us to maintain a high level of control over the excavation process.

Applications of Our
Rock Excavations Services
Our rock excavation services are essential for a variety of construction projects, including:
- Foundation Preparation
- Basement Excavation
- Landscaping and Pool Installation
- Road Construction and Infrastructure Development
- Utility Installation and Trenching
- Site Preparation for Residential and Commercial Developments


Our Demolition Services in the
St George
We offer a comprehensive range of demolition services designed to suit residential, commercial, and industrial needs. Our demolition services prioritise safety, compliance, and environmental responsibility. With extensive experience in handling hazardous materials and ensuring the efficient removal of structures, we are your trusted demolition partner.
Residential Demolition
We specialise in residential demolitions, ranging from small single-family homes to large multi-storey buildings. Our team has the knowledge and experience to handle all aspects of residential demolition, including site clearance, debris removal, and preparing the site for new construction. We also offer selective demolition for clients who wish to retain some parts of a structure during renovations or extensions.
Commercial Demolition
Our commercial demolition services cover a wide range of building types, including office buildings, factories, warehouses, and retail spaces. We follow strict safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as asbestos and other contaminants, ensuring that our demolition work is performed in accordance with all regulatory requirements. We work closely with project managers and local authorities to ensure a seamless, efficient demolition process that causes minimal disruption to surrounding businesses and communities.
Our Excavation Services in the St George
Whether you require detailed excavation for a small residential project or bulk excavation for a large commercial development, we at Rick Davis Contracting have the expertise and equipment to handle all types of excavation work. We focus on providing cost-effective, high-quality excavation solutions that help our clients achieve their construction goals.
construction. Our team works closely with contractors, engineers, and developers to deliver precise and efficient excavation solutions.
Detailed Excavation
Detailed excavation is essential for projects that require precision, such as trenching for utilities, laying footings, or digging for foundations. We use advanced equipment and techniques to ensure that each excavation meets the exact specifications required for the project. Our team works closely with engineers and contractors to ensure that all excavation work is done to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Bulk Excavation
For large-scale projects, we offer bulk excavation services to move significant volumes of soil and rock. Our bulk excavation services are ideal for clearing land for commercial developments, preparing sites for subdivisions, or performing major earthworks. We ensure that all soil disposal is handled responsibly, following local regulations for waste management and ensuring that the excavation process does not harm the environment.

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Specialised Services in the St George
In addition to our core excavation and demolition services, we provide specialised services designed to meet the unique needs of each project. Our team works with clients to deliver tailored solutions that address specific project challenges, ensuring that every project is completed successfully.
Civil Contracting
Our civil contracting services include:
- Infrastructure development
- Road construction and upgrades
- Utility installation and maintenance
- Subdivision preparation
- Environmental rehabilitation and stormwater management
Soil Remediation
Our soil remediation services are designed to remove contamination from construction sites, ensuring that the land is safe for future development. We assess the extent of contamination and apply the necessary remediation techniques to restore land to a usable state. This service is vital for clients dealing with industrial sites, brownfields, or land that has been previously used for hazardous activities.
Rock Retaining Walls
We design and build rock retaining walls that serve both functional and aesthetic purposes. Our retaining walls are constructed to prevent erosion, stabilise sloped land, and enhance landscaping features. We use high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship to ensure that each wall is durable and capable of withstanding the pressures of the environment.
About Rick Davis Contracting
Rick Davis Contracting has been a leader in the excavation and demolition industry since 1978. As a family-owned business with over 47 years of experience, we take pride in offering a personal touch to every project we undertake. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction is evident in the quality of our work and the long-term relationships we have built with clients across Sydney.
A Legacy of Expertise
Our experience spans multiple industries, including residential, commercial, and civil works. We have built a reputation for completing projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Our skilled team is committed to delivering exceptional results for every project, no matter how large or small.
Family-Owned and Operated Since 1978
As a third-generation Australian-owned company, we understand the value of personal service and attention to detail. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is at the core of everything we do, and we work closely with clients to ensure their needs are met at every stage of the project.
Commitment to Safety and Quality
We operate with a strong focus on safety and quality, holding a Restricted Demolition License (DE2) and a Class B Asbestos Removal License. Our projects are fully insured, with $20 million in Public Liability Insurance and comprehensive Workers Compensation coverage, giving our clients peace of mind throughout the course of the project.
Contact Rick Davis Contracting
For expert excavation and demolition services in the St. George, contact Rick Davis Contracting today. Our team is ready to discuss your project needs and provide tailored solutions that align with your goals. Contact us to get started.
