Earthmoving & Rural Property Services in NSW
Experts in Rural Earthmoving, Excavation and Land Clearing Across NSW
For rural landowners, farmers and private property owners, we deliver expert site prep, retaining walls, driveway excavation, dam building and land clearing with the right gear for the job.
✔ Fixed pricing, no hidden surprises.
✔ Site inspections and honest quotes.
✔ Local team with over a decade of experience.
✔ Heavy machinery and safe, proven methods.
✔ Solid workmanship and real results that last!
We Cover Rural NSW with Reliable Earthworks and Excavation
Servicing the Hawkesbury, Blue Mountains, Lithgow, Marulan, Singleton and surrounding areas.
Our Rural Property Services
What people say about Rural Property Services NSW
“Jimmy handled a steep, tricky site for us and the results are top notch. The work looks fantastic and we couldn’t be happier. Highly recommend him for rural earthworks.”
★★★★★
– Nathan L.
“We had Jimmy clean out the reeds from our dam. The job was completed quickly after we emptied the water, which meant little impact on our garden. Great communication and good value.”
★★★★★
– Tim B.
“Top-notch work and great service. Jimmy delivered exactly what we needed. Highly recommend him to anyone needing excavation or land clearing.”
★★★★★
– Jane D.
10 Reasons why we have a 5 star rating:
Jobs done right the first time, guaranteed.
Fixed prices, no hidden fees.
Friendly, reliable team that shows up on time.
Straightforward communication, from start to finish.
Excellent value without cutting corners.
Quality workmanship backed by experience.
Safe, proven methods with the right equipment.
Servicing rural NSW including Hawkesbury, Blue Mountains, Lithgow, Singleton and beyond
Real, hands-on knowledge of rural earthworks.
We leave your property clean and ready for the next step.
Contact Our Friendly & Experienced Team
Call Today for Expert Advice and Reliable Rural Earthworks Across NSW
✓ Quality materials & proven methods ✓ Experienced, licensed and insured ✓ Servicing Hawkesbury, Blue Mountains, Lithgow, Marulan, Singleton
NSW’s Trusted Team for Rural Earthworks and Excavation
Professional excavation and land clearing services across rural NSW
At Rural Property Services NSW, Jimmy brings years of experience and local knowledge to every job. From dam builds and driveway cuts to land clearing and site prep, we provide heavy machinery solutions built for rural properties.
We specialise in retaining walls, drainage solutions, fire trail maintenance, road construction and more: done safely, properly, and with care.
Our promise is simple: quality work, reliable service, and no dramas. Whether you’re a landowner, farmer or managing a rural block, we’ve got the tools and know-how to get it sorted.
Looking for dependable rural earthworks across NSW? You’re in the right place.
COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR RURAL PROPERTY SERVICES
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need council approval to build a retaining wall on my rural property in NSW?
In many parts of NSW, building a retaining wall may require council approval depending on its height, location, and the zoning of your property. For rural sites, retaining walls under 600mm high and set back from boundaries are often exempt, but larger structures typically need a Development Application.
At Rural Property Services NSW, we help clients navigate this process by assessing your site and working with local councils when required. Whether you’re installing sandstone retaining walls, concrete block walls, or using earth materials, we build safe, durable structures that meet regulations and improve your land’s usability.
How does proper drainage impact rural property management in NSW?
Drainage solutions are critical on rural land to prevent erosion, reduce water pooling, and protect roads, dams, and building sites. Poor drainage can damage driveways, paddocks, and even building foundations, especially during NSW’s heavy rain periods.
Rural Property Services NSW offers grading, trenching, and subsurface drainage system installs. We assess slope, soil type, and water movement to create drainage systems that hold up over time. Whether you’re near the Blue Mountains or Singleton, effective drainage is key to protecting your property long-term.
How can I ensure my rural driveway withstands heavy use and weather conditions?
A solid rural driveway starts with the right excavation, a stable base, and proper water runoff. Road base gravel or sandstone screenings are ideal materials, compacted to avoid rutting and potholes.
At Rural Property Services NSW, we build new driveways and regrade old ones across Dural, Kenthurst, and Colo. We also offer driveway excavation and drainage solutions to handle steep sites and heavy rain. Whether it’s a private road or long rural track, we’ll build it to last.
Are there regulations for clearing land near water bodies in NSW?
Yes, clearing vegetation near creeks, rivers, or wetlands is regulated to protect waterways. In NSW, you may need approval to clear land within certain distances of watercourses or in sensitive zones.
We understand these rules and can help you plan compliant land clearing or drainage work near water. Our team can also provide erosion control measures like sandstone retaining walls or swales to prevent runoff into water sources.
How does site preparation affect the success of building projects on rural land?
Site prep is the foundation of any shed pad, home build, or retaining wall project. Without proper levelling, drainage, and soil compaction, structures may shift, settle, or fail over time.
We offer full site preparation services, including land clearing, levelling, pad building, and retaining wall installation. Whether you’re putting up a rural shed or a water tank, our team ensures the ground is ready for safe, long-term use.
Can Rural Property Services NSW assist with erosion control on my property?
Yes, we regularly work on rural erosion control using retaining walls, grading, and drainage systems. If your land has washouts, slipping slopes or gullies forming, early intervention is key.
We build sandstone retaining walls, grade paddocks, and install drains to redirect water safely. Our erosion work protects your roads, dams, and usable land, especially on hilly terrain like Bilpin or Howes Valley.
How does Rural Property Services NSW ensure compliance with environmental regulations during projects?
We work with local council guidelines and NSW environmental laws to ensure all work is done right. For land clearing, dam building, or work near waterways, we’ll check if approvals are needed before we start.
Our experienced team knows what’s allowed, what needs a permit, and how to complete your job without risking fines or rework.
What are the benefits of professional land clearing services in rural NSW?
Professional land clearing is essential for improving access, reducing fire risk, and preparing your rural property for construction or farming. In areas like Hawkesbury, Marulan, and Lithgow, heavy vegetation, invasive species, and hilly terrain can make clearing difficult and potentially dangerous without the right equipment.
We use bulldozers and excavators to safely clear land while protecting native vegetation where needed. Whether you’re creating a firebreak, prepping for a horse arena, or opening up new grazing land, our land clearing services are efficient, compliant, and built to suit rural NSW conditions.
What is involved in constructing a farm dam on my property in NSW?
Farm dam construction starts with site selection and soil testing, followed by excavation, shaping, and compaction to prevent leaks. Some dams require council or water authority approvals, especially if connected to creeks or waterways.
We build functional, long-lasting farm dams across Hawkesbury, Bilpin, and beyond. Our team uses 15 and 24 tonne excavators, bulldozers, and tippers to dig and shape dams for livestock, irrigation, or water storage. From reed cleanouts to new builds, we ensure dams are done properly and efficiently.
What machinery does Rural Property Services NSW use for excavation and earthmoving?
We operate a fleet of heavy equipment suited to tough rural conditions. This includes a 15 tonne excavator, a 24 tonne excavator, bulldozers, and a tipper truck. With this gear, we can handle everything from dam builds and retaining wall excavation to site cuts, road grading, and land clearing.
Our machines are maintained to a high standard, and all work is carried out by experienced operators who understand rural terrain and access challenges.
What are the considerations for fire trail and track maintenance on rural properties?
Fire trails and access tracks need to stay clear and passable year-round. Overgrown scrub, erosion, and drainage issues can make tracks unsafe or unusable during emergencies.
We offer grading, land clearing, and erosion repairs to keep your fire trails up to standard. Whether you’re in Wisemans Ferry, Lithgow or near National Park land, we help rural landowners maintain access routes that emergency services can rely on.
What factors influence the cost of excavation services in rural NSW?
Excavation costs depend on terrain, soil type, access, size of job, and required machinery. Steep blocks, rocky areas, or remote locations may need extra time and gear.
At Rural Property Services NSW, we view every property and job in person before providing a quote. We offer transparent quotes and honest advice. Whether you’re in Singleton or the Hawkesbury, we assess your site and provide pricing with no hidden costs. Every job is priced based on actual time, material movement, and logistics.
What is involved in the demolition and rubbish removal services offered?
We offer full demolition and cleanup services for old sheds, structures, and site debris. This includes safe tear-down, loading and haulage with our tipper truck, and legal disposal of waste.
Whether you’re clearing a block for a new build or removing a collapsed barn, we handle the job from start to finish. We service all of rural NSW from the Blue Mountains to Marulan.
What areas in NSW does Rural Property Services NSW serve?
We cover a wide rural service area across New South Wales including Hawkesbury, the Blue Mountains, Lithgow, Marulan, Singleton, Bilpin, Wisemans Ferry, Dural, Kenthurst, and surrounding areas. We also work in more remote locations for larger jobs.
Our team is fully mobile and equipped to work across steep, bushy, or hard-to-access blocks. If it’s a serious rural job and you’re in NSW, we can help.
Contact Our Friendly & Experienced Team
Call Today for Expert Advice and Reliable Rural Earthworks Across NSW
✓ Quality materials & proven methods ✓ Experienced, licensed and insured ✓ Servicing Hawkesbury, Blue Mountains, Lithgow, Marulan, Singleton
Retaining Walls Built for Rural Properties
Need a strong, lasting retaining wall for your farm, block or sloping site? We build sandstone log and boulder and concrete block retaining walls designed to hold back earth, control erosion and shape your land properly. Our team handles everything from site prep to installation, using proven methods and quality materials suited to rural terrain. Whether it’s for a shed pad, driveway, dam or landscaping, we build walls that look great and hold firm. No shortcuts, just solid results that last.
Professional Excavation and Earthmoving Services
From small digs to large-scale earthworks, we handle excavation jobs of all sizes across rural NSW. With a 15-tonne and 24-tonne excavator, tipper and bulldozer, we’ve got the gear and know-how to get your land shaped right. Whether you need trenching, rock removal, bulk cuts or ground prep, we work clean, safe and efficient. Every job starts with a site assessment and ends with a finish that’s ready for the next stage. No delays, no dramas, just proper excavation, done once and done right.
Expert Dam Building and Dam Excavation
We build new dams and carry out dam excavations for rural properties, farms and larger bush blocks. Whether it’s for stock, fire control or water storage, we make sure the site is suitable and the dam is built to hold. Our crew handles deep excavation, shaping, and overflow planning so your dam stays strong through all seasons. From reed clearing to full new construction, we’ve got the gear and experience to get it done properly.
Private Road Construction and Maintenance
Need a private road or farm track built to last? We construct and maintain rural access roads that handle all weather and terrain types. Whether you’re connecting paddocks, creating access for vehicles or sorting out drainage, we shape and surface rural roads to suit your land. We also maintain and upgrade existing roads, filling potholes, grading surfaces and improving runoff where needed.
Driveway Construction and Excavation
From rural driveways to hardstand areas and vehicle access points, we build driveways that handle traffic and weather without falling apart. We use the right materials for the land, whether it’s road base, crushed rock or compacted gravel. Our team shapes the grade, sorts out the drainage, and makes sure your driveway holds up under heavy use. We also widen and repair existing driveways that need a solid upgrade.
Scrub Clearing and Land Clearing
Thick scrub, overgrown vegetation or problem trees. We clear it fast and clean. We handle rural land clearing with the right machinery for the job, whether it’s dozer work, excavator clearing or mulching.
Perfect for fence lines, fire breaks, pasture regrowth or prepping for new builds. We leave the site tidy and ready for use with minimal impact to the land.
Fire Trail and Track Maintenance
Fire trails and bush tracks are essential on rural properties andNational Parks, especially in high-risk zones. We maintain and upgrade trails to meet access and safety needs, clearing overgrowth, repairing ruts, and reshaping slopes. Our work helps emergency services access your property when it matters most and makes day-to-day land management easier.
Site PrepARATION & LeveLling for Buildings
Building a shed, stable or tank? We prep sites for rural builds with accurate levelling, compaction and access cuts. We make sure the pad is solid, level and properly drained so your structure sits right from day one. Whether it’s a small shed or a large workshop pad, we get it ready for build time.
Expert Grading and Levelling
We handle precision grading for paddocks, driveways, arenas and open blocks. Whether you need flat ground for building, smooth access roads, or proper runoff around your land, we use the right machines and laser levels to get it right. We also reshape slopes and improve drainage to stop water pooling and erosion.
Drainage Solutions
Sick of water pooling or washouts after rain? We install rural drainage solutions that actually work. From open drains to subsurface systems, we assess your land and design drainage that fits the terrain. We fix existing problems or plan for new builds so your land stays dry, stable and usable all year.
Haulage and Material Delivery
Need rock, soil, gravel or road base delivered to site? We offer reliable haulage and tipping with our truck and trailer setup. Whether you need bulk loads for a dam, retaining wall, pad or road, we source and deliver what you need when you need it. We also remove spoil, debris or clean fill from your site once the job’s done.
Demolition and Rubbish Removal
Old structures, fallen trees, leftover materials – we clear the lot. We carry out small demolitions safely and remove all waste from site. Perfect for old sheds, broken slabs, fencing or overgrown mess. We bring in the right gear and leave the site clean and ready for what’s next.
Why Choose A Professional Rural Earthworks Speacialist?
Earthmoving isn’t just about moving dirt. It’s about shaping your land properly so it drains well, holds strong, and supports whatever you’re building.
Whether you’re clearing scrub, building a dam, or preparing a pad for a shed, the way it’s done matters. Poor prep leads to poor results: drainage issues, erosion, unstable structures and costly rework. That’s why having an experienced operator with the right gear makes all the difference.
With Rural Property Services NSW, you get work done properly from the ground up. We assess the terrain, understand the conditions, and bring in the right machines for the job. From bulldozing and cement and sandstone retaining walls to road building and fire trail clearing, we do it all safely and efficiently.
It’s a smart investment in your land. Done right the first time, it adds value, prevents problems and gives you peace of mind for years to come.
Contact Our Friendly Team
Call Today for Expert Advice and Reliable Rural Earthworks Across NSW
✓ Quality materials & proven methods
✓ Experienced, licensed and insured
✓ Servicing Hawkesbury, Blue Mountains, Lithgow, Marulan, Singleton