Deciding on the best way to remove tree roots can be a challenge! When dealing with a well-established tree, the roots can extend several metres laterally or vertically. This makes it difficult to expose the tree roots without causing significant disruption to the land surrounding the tree.   In circumstances where the tree is being uprooted in its entirety, to be transplanted elsewhere, digging out the roots without damaging them is a tricky project. For many tree root removal jobs, vacuum excavation is the perfect solution. Here we take a look at what vacuum extraction is and consider ..read more

Beginning any kind of construction work requires tight planning to ensure deadlines are met and costs don't run over budget. If you are unsure of when when to book vacuum excavatio n for your upcoming projec t , then read on here to learn more about some of the main things to consider when making your decision to book. Phrases Of Excavation Pre-project Planning You will need to consider when to reach out to a vacuum excavation expert during the pre-project planning to determine your needs, schedule and costs. While it's hard to pinpoint an exact time to reach out to an excavation contrac ..read more

While both trenching and excavation may appear to result in the same outcome, there is a large difference in how and why you would choose between these techniques for an excavation project.   It should be said, though, both manual excavation and trenching can be difficult on any given project . We always recommend that you hire a professional team to take care of this difficult part of your project. What Is The Difference Between Excavation And Trenching? Excavation In essence, an excavation is any manmade hole in the ground that comes about due to moving material from one place to t ..read more

A common question that our team at Tyzac Vacuum Excavati o n are often asked in regards to non-destructive digging is how much it costs. In this blog post, we explore the price of non-destructive digging and outline the various factors that can influence the final cost for your project on the Sunshine Coast. What Is Non-destructive Digging? Non-destructive digging (also known as vacuum excavatio n ) is the process of moving either dirt or other materials from from the ground with a machine that softens then vacuums the debris in a controlled way. For example, non-destructive digging is ty ..read more

There are many reasons why you might need excavation work at your home. It is an essential part of any construction work like home renovations and extensions, which require trenches for drainage or cable excavation or part of your next landscaping project.   When you need to shift large volumes of dirt for your home project, vacuum excavation is the best solution. This article outlines the numerous benefits and why this form of excavation is the best for domestic projects . You Will Be Less Likely To Damage Underground Cables When using powerful excavation tools like handheld machine ..read more

It is crucial that you keep pipes and drains clear and ready to work. This is especially important to get your drains cleaned if you notice any signs of blockages like slow running drains, strange noises in the pipes in your walls or gurgling around drains in your sinks and basins.   Slow-running toilets, low water pressure or no water pressure at all are also telltale signs that your pipes need to be cleaned. This process should always be left to the professionals.   Many of the chemicals available at supermarkets or hardware stores include caustic materials that can cause damage ..read more

At some point, you may need to organise vacuum excavation on your Sunshine Coast property. Whether this is for building your property or dealing with an emergency situation, the job will likely end up being a big one, causing a lot of disruption and likely stress. With this in mind, it’s critical that safety is a top factor while this kind of work is underway.  Take a look here at our top tips to help you safely dig at your property so that you can avoid any further issues and stress throughout the process. Enquire About Underground Lines And Pipes Before You Dig The last thing you or ..read more

When it comes to your drains and sewer lines, there are a few telltale signs that they need attention from a professional plumber.   From slow draining sinks and toilets to foul odours coming from the drains in your home or business, these are all indicators of clogged pipes and drains that should be addressed as soon as possible by a licensed plumber.   You don't want to wait until the problem gets worse before calling for help because this could lead to more extensive damage, such as overflowing sewers or water damage on floors and walls within your property. The best way is alwa ..read more

A common problem for developers, engineers or construction workers faced with serious excavation on the Sunshine Coast is how best to reduce the destructive impact on the surrounding area. Issues you may need to consider include the damage that heavy plant machinery can cause to the area, the risk to operators, and the chance that high-impact drilling or digging will have a negative impact on surrounding structures. This can be a particular problem in built-up locations, where properties close to the excavation can become unstable or suffer structural damage if the wrong machinery is used ..read more

When you visit a building site, you may be overwhelmed by the amount of highly specialised pieces of machinery there are.  After all, if there's an issue you can think of, there's likely a piece of construction, demolition or excavation equipment specifically designed to solve this issue.  The vacuum excavator is no different. Read on to find out more about the vacuum excavator, and the issues that it is specifically designed to overcome. What is the problem? In an excavation, not everything you do will be easy or have a solution that you can find quickly. Whilst you can attemp ..read more