Van Tines Creative Excavating

Butler, Pennsylvania

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I am an honest hard-working owner / operator who takes pride in his work. I go above and beyond for you and will always be sure you are 100%% satisfied with my work. I give free estimates, explain what will be the best possible choice for your needs and will complete the project in a timely matter. I can be reached by business number or cell and will reply to your calls in a timely matter. I have been in business for over 11 years and would be happy to do what I can for you. Licenses / Credentials: • Home Improvement Contractor - PA Licensed #PA062907

We Specialize In:

  • Foundations
  • Septic System Installations
  • Hauling Stone, Shale & Topsoil
  • Grading
  • Site Prep

Dig In: Working with a Butler Excavator

A Butler Excavator is an essential part of the professional team on any building initiative, whether public or private. They perform a variety of exhausting but helpful tasks to make construction easier. The primary function of a Butler Excavator is oriented around clearing the worksite to make it easier for others to do their work.
Most commonly, the Butler Excavator is called upon to remove dirt and debris from a construction site, and level or "grade" an area for building. Without their hard work, the integrity of many buildings would be compromised.

Butler Excavator: What is Their Function?

Whenever a construction project is started, whether it's public or private, there is a need to make the site exactly level and clear of debris. First, large pieces of debris such as branches, roots, logs, brush, and large rocks are moved off of the work site. Sometimes they're moved by a Butler Excavator using a machine called an excavator. If there are pre-existing buildings on the site, the Butler Excavator must demolish and remove them, as well.
Once these major obstacles have been removed, the Butler Excavator can go about digging up and leveling or removing the soil. This is usually accomplished with the use bulldozers, graders and front-end loaders. Weighing in excess of 4 thousand pounds, these machines are much bigger than mini-excavators, which may be equipped with treads narrower than 28 inches across.
The tasks of the Butler Excavator differ depending on the goal of the project; if they're helping to construct a business building with a basement, then they'll be the ones to dig it out, level it, and smooth the surface. Likewise, if they are building a residential construction that requires a foundation, they may be employed to excavate and level the site. The Butler Excavator will stay on site until the project is complete, to handle a variety of tasks if necessary: hauling away rubble, making sure the area remains completely flattened and graded, and doing any other excavating,

The Tool Your Butler Excavator Depends On: The Excavator

The excavator, also known as a front-hoe or shovel, is an awesome and powerful piece of equipment, enabling construction teams to accomplish in only a few days what would take a team of men more than a week. The Butler Excavator has all the necessary training and licensing in operating this equipment. They're uncomplicated in design, being little more than a bucket attached to a stick on a moveable "boom" or "swing" arm. The reason for their flexibility is exactly this uncomplicated mechanism. A professional Butler Excavator knows how to customize an excavator for a particular task.
You've probably seen excavators at work on construction sites, scooping up dirt and dumping it into a dump truck or in a pile on the edge of the site. The most commonly used bucket is this digging bucket, with a series of sharp teeth designed to cut into and lift the soil. In most cases, this is the optimal tool for the job assigned to the Butler. However, this tool is not very useful when moving debris, as it offers no ability to grip and move unwieldy objects like logs or branches. A type of toothed bucket with a hydraulic "thumb" attachment was developed to give operators like the Butler Excavator more control over the lift load.
A Knowledgeable Butler Excavator has many tools they can use, depending on the job and the condition or consistency of the material being moved. Everything from V-shaped groundbreaking buckets to cutting tools and pile drivers can be attached to the end of the excavator's arm. The excavator is a unique tool, specially utilized by a Butler Excavator when they need to get the job done right.

Your Butler Excavator Has the Skills and Training You Need

Your Butler Excavator is a licensed, experienced professional, known in their field for getting work done accurately and on time. It's taken years of training and hard work, but you can rest assured knowing your project is in the capable hands of a trained expert.
While local laws pertaining to zoning and building regulations can differ in various places, your Butler Excavator is familiar with the ones that cover your neighborhood. They're also educated in the basics of structural and environmental engineering, so that they can better judge their own work. Knowing detailed information about soil properties and the expected load dispersion of the planned building helps the Butler Excavator perform to their greatest potential.
It might sound surprising, but your Butler Excavator may have spent some time training to use the excavator in a simulation program. Training of this kind has been proved to have a number of benefits over learning through hands-on training: better levels of worker safety, reduction in on-site mishaps, and quicker learning times.
Whether or not a simulator was involved, you should know that each Butler Excavator is trained in proper safety techniques in and around the work site. You’ve probably seen other workers signal the Butler Excavator and wait for a response before advancing on the machine, or little fences of rope or tape indicating the "swing" area of the excavator. These small steps represent an overall effort to maintain the safest work site possible.

Breaking Ground with Your Butler Excavator

Wherever you see a new construction project, you're likely to see at least one Butler Excavator hard at work. If you're considering a home building project, an addition, building a shed or pool, or if you have a large area that needs clearing for new construction, call your local Butler Excavator today. With all the necessary equipment, they can tackle any project.
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