Excavation definition

Excavation means the mechanical removal of earth material.

Excavation means moving, removing, or otherwise displacing earth, rock, or other material below existing surface grade with power tools or power equipment, including, but not limited to, grading, trenching, tiling, digging, drilling, boring, augering, tunneling, scraping, cable or pipe plowing, and pile driving; and wrecking, razing, rending, moving, or removing a structure or mass of materials. Excavation does not include any of the following:

Excavation means an operation in which earth, rock, or other material on or below the ground is moved or otherwise displaced by any means, except the tilling of soil less than 12 (twelve) inches in depth for agricultural purposes, or road ditch maintenance that does not change the original road grade or ditch flow

Examples of Excavation in a sentence

• Prices are to include for carting away from site all materials not specifically mentioned as being stored on site for re-use or handed over to the client and all rubbish, debris, etc., arising from the alterations, etc., and for making good all work damaged or disturbed to the approval of the client 55 Uplifting of paving blocks and set aside for re-use M2 75 56 Excavation to expose concrete slab.

• Yds., Unclassified Roadway Excavation, including embankment, grading and hauling of excavated material as shown on plans and disposal of all unsuitable excess excavated material and all incidental items necessary to complete the work in place (8 CY Embankment).

• Customer owns and operates Facilities in the geographic area described on Exhibit A to this Contract (Excavation Notification Area).

More Definitions of Excavation

Excavation. - means any breaking of ground, except common household gardening and ground care;

Excavation means any operation in which earth, rock, or other material in the ground is moved, removed, or otherwise displaced by means of tools, equipment, or explosives in any of the following ways: grading, trenching, digging, ditching, drilling, augering, tunneling, scraping, cable or pipe plowing and driving, or any other way.

Excavation means a land area which is used, or has been used, for the commercial taking of earth, including all slopes.

Excavation means the act or operation of excavating;

Excavation means the removal of earth, rock or other material in connection with construction or demolition work;

Excavation means an operation in which earth, rock, or other material on or below the ground is moved or otherwise displaced by any means, except the tilling of soil less than 12 inches in depth for agricultural purposes, or road ditch maintenance that does not change the original road grade or ditch flow line. Before commencing any excavation, Contractor shall provide notice of the scheduled commencement of excavation to all owners of underground facilities or utilities, through locator services.

Excavation means any operation in which earth, rock, or other material in the ground is moved or otherwise displaced by any means including, but not limited to, explosives.