
Smith Civil & Excavation Ltd provides professional earthmoving and excavation services for residential, rural, and civil projects across Dunedin and surrounding areas. With years of hands-on experience and a strong reputation for reliable workmanship, the team delivers everything from site preparation and driveway construction through to trenching, demolition, and foundation excavation. As a family-owned business with SiteWise Gold accreditation, Smith Civil & Excavation Ltd focuses on safe work practices, quality results, and practical solutions tailored to every job.
Driveway preparation and forming
Site clearing and earthworks
Foundation excavation
Trenching services
Demolition work
Augering and hole drilling
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Contact the team to discuss your project, site requirements, and timeline. Whether it’s a small residential job or a larger civil project, you’ll receive honest advice and a clear quote.
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The team will assess the site, organise the right machinery, and plan the job properly to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable work from start to finish.
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Your excavation or earthworks project is completed to a high standard with attention to detail, safety, and tidy workmanship throughout the process.

Smith Civil & Excavation Ltd specialises in preparing and forming durable driveways for residential, rural, and lifestyle properties. From new accessways through to replacing existing driveways, the team ensures proper groundwork and site preparation for long-lasting results.

Preparing land correctly is an important part of any successful project. The team provides professional site clearing and earthworks services for new builds, renovations, subdivisions, and civil projects across Dunedin.

Accurate and reliable foundation excavation services are available for residential and commercial construction projects. Smith Civil & Excavation Ltd works carefully to ensure foundations are excavated correctly and efficiently.

The team provides trenching services for drainage, utilities, water lines, electrical work, and general underground infrastructure. Jobs are completed safely and with attention to detail.

From small structures through to site preparation demolition work, Smith Civil & Excavation Ltd offers controlled and efficient demolition solutions while ensuring safe site management throughout the process.

Professional augering services are available for fencing, retaining walls, poles, footings, and construction projects. The team uses the right equipment to complete accurate and efficient hole drilling.



















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Smith Civil & Excavation Ltd did an awesome job forming our new driveway. The communication was easy, the work was completed quickly, and the finished result looks great. Highly recommend.

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Really impressed with the professionalism and care taken on our site excavation. Cory and the team were friendly, reliable, and easy to deal with throughout the project.

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We needed trenches dug for drainage work and the team absolutely nailed it. Everything was completed safely and on schedule. Great bunch of people to work with.

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Couldn’t be happier with the demolition and site clearing work completed by Smith Civil & Excavation Ltd. Tidy work, fair pricing, and excellent communication.

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The team helped us with access and excavation work around a difficult property and came up with practical solutions that made a huge difference. Would definitely use them again.

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Professional operators with a real focus on safety and quality. You can tell they genuinely care about doing a good job for their clients.
Smith Civil & Excavation Ltd provides trusted earthmoving and excavation services across Dunedin and surrounding areas. From driveway preparation and site clearing through to trenching, demolition, and foundation excavation, the team delivers safe, reliable, and professional solutions for residential and civil projects.
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