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Complete Earthworks Solutions for Residential

When it comes to earthmoving and excavation in NSW, experience matters.
At Foster’s Earthworks & Contracting, we’ve been moving the earth for over 38 years, providing reliable and cost-effective excavation, site preparation, and landscaping supply services across Coffs Harbour, Nambucca Valley, Bellingen, Kempsey, and surrounding regions.

We work with homeowners, farmers, builders, and commercial developers, combining skill, local knowledge, and the right machinery to deliver safe, efficient results on time, every time.

OUR EARTHMOVING SERVICES

Rural Earthmoving & Agricultural Excavation

Supporting NSW Farms & Properties with Reliable Earthworks

Rural and agricultural excavation requires precision, local knowledge, and dependable machinery. At Foster’s, we specialise in farm and rural earthmoving across the Mid North Coast, helping property owners manage terrain, water flow, and infrastructure.

Our Rural Earthmoving Services:

Farm Dam Construction & Repairs
Trenching for Water, Irrigation & Power
Access Road & Driveway Construction
Rural Site Levelling & Grading
Erosion Control & Drainage Management
Land Clearing & Vegetation Removal
Hire Companies Temporary Fencing

We understand the seasonal timing and soil conditions that affect rural projects. Whether you need a dam-to-tank trench, a stock water system, or a new rural driveway, we complete each job safely and efficiently.

Residential Excavation & Site Preparation

Building the Foundation for Your Home or Landscape

Homeowners and builders across the Mid North Coast rely on us for residential excavation services that deliver clean, level, and stable sites ready for construction or landscaping.

Our Residential Services Include:

Farm Dam Construction & Repairs
Retaining Wall Preparation
Pool Excavation & Backfill
Driveway & Pathway Preparation
Lawn & Turf Installation
Tight Access Excavation for Small Yards

We use precision equipment and skilled operators to protect your property and neighbouring structures while achieving an exact finish.

Commercial & Industrial Earthworks

Trusted Partner for Large-Scale Construction & Civil Projects

From industrial site preparation to commercial developments and subdivisions, our team delivers large-scale earthworks and excavation services that meet compliance, safety, and scheduling requirements.

Commercial Earthmoving Services:

Bulk Excavation & Fill Removal
Site Levelling, Grading & Compaction
Civil Earthworks for Roads & Infrastructure
Drainage Channel Construction
Access Roads & Car Park Preparation
Landfill Preparation & Foundation Works

We work closely with builders, engineers, and councils to meet local regulations and ensure smooth project delivery.

Land Clearing & Site Levelling

Start Right with a Safe, Level, and Clean Site

Before any construction or landscaping project, proper land clearing is essential. We provide comprehensive vegetation clearing, stump removal, and site preparation to make your land construction-ready.

Our Site Preparation Services:

We leave every site tidy, level, and ready for the next stage of development reducing erosion risk and saving you time and cost later.

Driveway Construction & Repairs

Durable Access Roads for Homes & Farms

A well-designed driveway provides safe, long-lasting access in all weather conditions. We build and maintain driveways for residential, rural, and commercial properties using the right materials for each terrain.

Driveway Services

Each driveway is graded and compacted for optimal water runoff and longevity built to handle heavy use without washouts or rutting.

Pool Excavation & Backfilling

Safe & Efficient Excavation for New or Existing Pools

We specialise in pool excavation, including safe removal of old pools and precise digging for new installations. Our operators understand varying soil types and work to your builder’s specifications.

Services Include:

Whether you’re installing a new pool or restoring your backyard, our team ensures clean edges, stable walls, and accurate depths for lasting results.

Trenching & Drainage Systems

Precision Trenching for Water, Power & Irrigation

We perform long-distance trenching and drainage excavation for rural, commercial, and residential applications. Our experience ensures proper gradient control and compliance with safety standards.

Applications

We use laser-guided systems to maintain precise grades and flow, preventing flooding or drainage issues.

Dam Construction & Farm Excavations

Reliable Water Storage & Land Management Solutions

Foster’s Earthworks is a trusted name in dam excavation and repair across the Mid North Coast. We’ve constructed and maintained hundreds of rural dams, stock ponds, and irrigation systems.

Our Dam & Agricultural Services:

We build dams that last designed for capacity, flow control, and long-term stability.

Tight Access Excavation

Working Safely Where Space Is Limited

Not every job has wide-open access. That’s why we offer tight access excavation, using compact machines and mechanical wheelbarrows to reach confined areas such as backyards, courtyards, or under raised decks.

Our operators deliver precision results while minimising disruption to surrounding structures and gardens.

Bulk Excavation & Civil Earthworks

High-Volume Earthworks for Infrastructure & Developments

For subdivisions, large builds, and civil construction, we provide bulk excavation services capable of moving large volumes of soil, rock, and debris safely and efficiently.

Capabilities:

We handle everything from site planning to material transport, ensuring accuracy, safety, and compliance with all environmental regulations.

Demolition & Site Clean-Up

Safe, Insured, and Environmentally Responsible

We demolish small structures such as garages, sheds, fences, and retaining walls, followed by full debris removal and site cleaning.

Our demolition work is fully insured and meets all NSW safety and waste disposal standards. We recycle materials where possible and leave your site clear and ready for new development.

Landscape & Quarry Supplies

Quality Landscaping Materials Delivered to Your Site

In addition to our excavation work, we operate a landscape supply yard and quarry, providing a range of high-quality materials for gardens, driveways, and construction projects.

Available Materials

We deliver up to 13 cubic metres per load across the Mid North Coast perfect for landscapers, homeowners, and builders.

OUR PROCESS – SIMPLE & RELIABLE

Enquiry: Tell us what you need from excavation type to material delivery.
Quote: We’ll inspect the site or materials and provide a clear, upfront cost.
Schedule: Once approved, we lock in a time that suits you.
Work: Our team completes every job safely, efficiently, and to spec.
Completion: Sites are left tidy, with all materials delivered as agreed.

WHY CHOOSE FOSTER’S EARTHWORKS & CONTRACTING?

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas do you service?

We provide earthmoving, excavation, and landscaping supply services across the Mid North Coast, including Coffs Harbour, Nambucca Valley, Bellingen, Kempsey, and nearby regions. Whether you’re building a dam, driveway, or new home site, our team travels where you need us.

What types of projects do you handle?

We complete all kinds of rural, residential, and commercial excavation and earthmoving work from site cuts and pool digs to driveway construction, dam building, trenching, and large-scale civil projects. Every job is completed safely, efficiently, and to regulation.

Do you provide free quotes?

Yes. We offer fast, free, no-obligation quotes for all excavation and material delivery services. Simply call or send your details, and we’ll provide a clear, itemised quote with no hidden fees.

Are you licensed and insured?

Absolutely. Foster’s Earthworks & Contracting is fully licensed, insured, and backed by 38+ years of experience. Every project meets NSW safety standards and local council requirements giving you complete peace of mind.

Do you deliver landscape and construction materials?

Yes. We operate a landscape supply yard and quarry, delivering up to 13 cubic metres of sand, soil, gravel, mulch, and decorative stone across the Mid North Coast. You can also visit our yard to view products before ordering.

What makes Foster’s Earthworks different?

We’re a family-run business with nearly four decades of proven reliability. Customers choose us for honest advice, quality workmanship, and friendly communication. As one client said: “Prompt service, excellent quality of work. My driveway looks amazing.”

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