Excavation

Australia’s construction sector is entering 2026 with a strong focus on sustainable building, driven by environmental concerns, evolving policy frameworks, and technological innovation (The Guardian, Orb Excavations, Build It). Projects

Australia’s 2025–26 Federal Budget allocates A$17.1 billion to transport infrastructure, with a significant portion directed to regional projects (Department of Infrastructure). For excavation contractors, this represents a multi-year pipeline of

Learn how to budget for unexpected costs in earthworks projects, including contingency planning, risk management, and accurate cost estimation.

Understand the essential permit requirements for excavation work in Victoria, including planning and building permits, safety compliance, and owner-builder responsibilities.

Soil reports provide essential technical data before excavation begins. These reports guide foundation design, equipment selection, and risk mitigation strategies. Misinterpretation of soil data can result in structural failure, schedule

Levelling land is a crucial step in preparing a site for construction, ensuring a stable foundation and proper drainage. At Orb Excavations, based in Greensborough, Victoria, we offer professional land

When embarking on a commercial construction project in Melbourne, selecting a top-rated excavation contractor is crucial to ensure the groundwork is executed with precision and efficiency. Orb Excavations, based in

Understanding the cost of residential excavation per square foot is essential for budgeting your construction or landscaping project. At Orb Excavations, based in Greensborough, Victoria, we aim to provide transparent

Home Excavations Drilling Fence Post Holes Residential excavation is a critical component in preparing your property for construction projects such as new home builds, extensions, landscaping, or installing features like