Excavation and demolition
Need a site cleared fast, safely, and without drama? Big Hands and Equipment SWFL delivers demolition and excavation that keeps your project on schedule—and under budget.
Why choose us
Local experts: Serving Sarasota, Venice, and Tampa with deep knowledge of permitting, soil conditions, and neighborhood regulations.
Complete capability: From selective interior demo to full-structure teardown, heavy excavation, grading, and lot prep—one crew, one point of contact, total control.
Heavy gear, skilled operators: Excavators, loaders, trackhoes, crushers, and compactors handled by certified operators who finish right the first time.
Safety-first execution: OSHA-compliant practices, site-specific safety plans, dust and noise mitigation, and strict debris handling to protect workers and neighbors.
Fast, clean cleanup: Immediate removal of rock, concrete, vegetation, and rubble—site left graded and ready for foundations, utilities, or landscaping.
Transparent pricing: Accurate, written estimates with clear scopes so you know exactly what you’re buying—no surprise fees, no nickel-and-diming.
Permitting and logistics support: We coordinate with local authorities and utility locates to keep work moving and prevent costly delays.
Services we sell (and crush)
Structure demolition: Residential, commercial, and industrial tear-downs—selective interior deconstructions to full razes.
Excavation & mass earthmoving: Bulk cuts, fills, and export of material for site balancing and foundation prep.
Lot/land clearing: Trees, stumps, roots, brush, and debris removal—ready your parcel for development or sale.
Grading & compaction: Finish-grade precision for positive drainage and buildable surfaces.
Rock & debris removal: Efficient extraction and haul-off of limestone, concrete, and construction waste.
Trench digging & utility excavation: Fast, accurate trenches for sewer, water, and electrical lines.
Demolition recycling & disposal: Responsible disposal strategies and recycling where possible to lower costs and environmental impact.
Who benefits most
Builders and contractors who need reliable subpartners to meet aggressive schedules.
Developers prepping parcels for resale or new construction.
Homeowners replacing old structures or preparing for pools, additions, or landscaping.
Municipal and commercial properties needing safe, compliant removal work.
The bottom line We get you a clean, build-ready site quicker and more reliably than the competition. Less downtime. Fewer headaches. Better margins for your project.
Call Big Hands and Equipment SWFL today for a fast, no-nonsense quote and site assessment. Bring us your toughest demo and excavation challenges—we’ll handle them.