Frequently Asked Questions

What should I look for in a contractor?
Professionalism, quality work, accuracy, commitment, efficiency, competitive pricing and a good reputation.

Is East Coast Construction professional?
Yes, we employ a team of 45 dedicated associates, many with whom have developed by their ever increasing responsible roles, including four field managers, two with civil engineering degrees and one with a business degree.

What are the steps in a typical project?

  1. Tree Clearing & Stump Removal
  2. Strip Topsoil
  3. Excavate for foundation
  4. Backfill foundation
  5. Tie in utilities
  6. Rough grade/shape yard and driveway
  7. Finish grade
  8. Rake and Seed
  9. Paving

Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully insured and all of our operators hold Hoisting Engineers licenses in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Also, all our truck drivers have either Class A and/or Class B licenses. We obtain a Drainslayer license for each municipality in which we work and are also licensed to design and install Septic Systems.

What is the price range for your typical project?
We do a wide range of project work. We do something as simple as digging a hole or pulling a stump to multi-million dollar development projects and hotels. We are a total excavation contractor.

What are the steps in engaging ECC in a contract?

  1. Contact
  2. Review plans, drawing or blueprints
  3. Site Meeting
  4. Scope of Work/Assessment
  5. Estimate Cost
  6. Proposal
  7. Acceptance/Contract Signed
  8. Schedule Placement
  9. Perform Work
  10. Acceptance & Payment

What equipment does ECC have available?

  • Tree Clearing Equipment
  • Multiple size Bulldozers
  • Multiple size Excavators
  • Backhoes
  • Bobcats
  • We have a wide variety of attachments for our Excavators, Backhoes and Bobcats.
  • Front End Loaders
  • Motor Graders
  • End Dump Trucks
  • Tractor Trailers with Dump Bodies or Low Bed Services
  • 6 and 10 Wheel Dump Trucks with Tag-along Trailers

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