Ditch clearance using mini digger

[LGP Eddie]

The owner is also a time served mechanic, he has several older machines and maintains them himself.

 

Not knocking at all, there are massive regional variations and people have different levels of reward they need to achieve.

If he's giving you the service you require at a rate that he's happy to achieve that's just business.

 

Eddie.

[skyhuck]

Not knocking at all, there are massive regional variations and people have different levels of reward they need to achieve.

If he's giving you the service you require at a rate that he's happy to achieve that's just business.

 

Eddie.

 

[Matthew Storrs]

Does he charge a transport cost too? Its fair enough if he can work at that rate but much like tree work it does drive the prices down overall.

[csservices]

NAAC contractors price guide for 2013/14 reckons £35.80 per hour for ditching with a 360, doesnt state what size but that makes it £308 per day based on an 8 hr day

[Matthew Storrs]

NAAC contractors price guide for 2013/14 reckons £35.80 per hour for ditching with a 360, doesnt state what size but that makes it £308 per day based on an 8 hr day

 

I'd say that sounds about the right money for the 5-7ton class.