South Vac Hydro Excavation and Vacuuming

South Vac Hydro Excavation and Vacuuming Hydro excavation & vacuum excavation for trenching, potholing, cleaning & waste removal (not septic) Welcome to South Vac!

South Vac Hydro Excavation and Vacuuming is a family owned business in Adelaide, South Australia

South Vac offers specialist Hydro Excavation and Wet/Dry Vacuuming providing an alternative to mechanical excavation and waste removal. South Vac proudly offers its services all over South Australia. We serve both domestic customers and commercial businesses. WHAT IS HYDRO EXCAVATION AND WET/DRY VACUU

MING? Hydro excavation or non-destructive digging (NDD) uses high pressurised water to break up the soil or any compound service to create an excavated hole or trench. We also remove soil or waste using our industrial vacuum. Hydro Excavation

- Is cost-effective and time-saving
- Is efficient and accurate
- Reduces damage to underground assets and tree roots
- Significantly reduces safety risks
- Has minimal environmental impact
- Produces less waste
- Minimises restoration requirements for the site

Our Industrial Vacuuming Service

- Offers waste removal that is safe and clean
- Provides greater erosion and sediment control
- Deposits soil and waste at a Recycling Depot

A strong focus for South Vac is safety, quality work, and using the latest equipment to increase efficiency. We are proud to be part of a growing environmentally sustainable industry. Check out our Services Page for a list of all the services we offer. https://southvac.com.au/services/

South Vac's founder, Michael, has worked in the Hydro Excavation industry for many years and has built up a reputation in the industry for quality workmanship with a smile! Michael had a dream to start his own business because not only does he enjoy his job but he saw a growing need for these environmentally sustainable services. All South Vac staff hold a White Card – (working safely in the building industry), and are trained in confined spaces and asbestos awareness. We hold an EPA Licence and work within EPA guidelines. South Vac committed to reducing our environmental impact and continually improving our environmental performance as an integral part of our business strategy and operating methods. HYDRO EXCAVATION SERVICES

Hydro Excavation is suitable for a variety of both domestic and industrial needs. Typical areas where South Vac Hydro excavation is suitable include:

Building, construction and civil sites
Locating and excavating trenches for installation and replacement of water, gas and power utilities
Locating and excavating trenches for underground telecommunications installation and replacement
Excavating fence post holes
Footings Excavation
Under Excavation (under objects or structures)
Confined space digging
Tree root location
Domestic trenching and potholing

WET/DRY VACUUMING SERVICES

Wet and/or dry vacuuming services are capable of collecting liquid and dry waste (not septic), wet and dry soils, brick residue, wood chips, non-toxic sludge,and carbon based materials. Typical areas where South Vac Wet/Dry Vacuuming is suitable for removing and cleaning waste from:

Cleaning and removing waste from drains and culverts
Removing waste from sites undergoing excavation
Removing viticulture waste
Factory spills
Remove shearing shed manure
Removing waste from building sites
Cattle Grid Cleaning
Clean up from flooding emergencies
Gross Pollutant Trap Cleaning

INDUSTRY MEMBERSHIPS
Victor Harbor Business and Tourism Association
McLaren Vale Business and Tourism Association
Civil Contractors Federation SA
Onkaparinga ONBusiness

To find out more about South Vac Hydro Excavation and Vacuuming services and rates contact the South Vac Office on 0408085502 or email us on [email protected]

We hope everyone had a safe and fun long weekend, and now we can get back to work well rested! This is one of our trucks...
09/06/2026

We hope everyone had a safe and fun long weekend, and now we can get back to work well rested!

This is one of our trucks on a safari adventure!



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Bonni!It is always a lovely surprise when one of the family dogs get to visit a job site.Raff was lucky to have Bonni co...
05/06/2026

Bonni!

It is always a lovely surprise when one of the family dogs get to visit a job site.

Raff was lucky to have Bonni come give him a cuddle.



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Scotty and the sump!Scotty and Tyler did a great job digging out this big hole for a sump pit.      #                   ...
03/06/2026

Scotty and the sump!

Scotty and Tyler did a great job digging out this big hole for a sump pit.



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What a beautiful foggy morning!It’s safe to say that we live and work in the most wonderful place in the world, South Au...
29/05/2026

What a beautiful foggy morning!

It’s safe to say that we live and work in the most wonderful place in the world, South Australia.



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Go Raff!Raff is working hard to clean this big dam, and suck up all the sludge.      #                                  ...
27/05/2026

Go Raff!

Raff is working hard to clean this big dam, and suck up all the sludge.



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Here is one of our trucks waiting patiently to dig for a gas connection!      #
25/05/2026

Here is one of our trucks waiting patiently to dig for a gas connection!



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Even though it has been wet weather, it is always a blessing to see a rainbow on the job site. 🌈      #                 ...
20/05/2026

Even though it has been wet weather, it is always a blessing to see a rainbow on the job site. 🌈



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What a view! Raff was sent out to dig some fence post holes at Festival PlazaHe couldn’t help but take a picture of the ...
18/05/2026

What a view!

Raff was sent out to dig some fence post holes at Festival Plaza

He couldn’t help but take a picture of the truck looking lovely whilst it worked!



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Sitting on the job!Sometimes it is a nice change when your able to dig sitting down.Scotty and Tyler were sent out to di...
13/05/2026

Sitting on the job!

Sometimes it is a nice change when your able to dig sitting down.

Scotty and Tyler were sent out to dig a big hole for a sump pit!



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Close call!You never know whats in the ground, check before you drop in a star dropper. It will be an expensive mistake!...
11/05/2026

Close call!

You never know whats in the ground, check before you drop in a star dropper. It will be an expensive mistake!



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Address

McLaren Flat, SA

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 6pm
Tuesday 6am - 6pm
Wednesday 6am - 6pm
Thursday 6am - 6pm
Friday 6am - 6pm
Saturday 6am - 6pm

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