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  • Llettyshenkin Construction Co Ltd
    3.8
    Unit K, Hirwaun Industrial Estate, Rhigos, Aberdare, CF44 9UP, GB

    Lletty Shenkin Construction Company Ltd (Incorporating LCC Wales - Waste Transfer Station) Lletty Shenkin Construction Company Ltd is a well-established and reputable construction company with over 40 years of experience in the industry. We offer a wide range of services to meet the needs of our clients, from civil engineering and building works to railwork, coal authority works, property repair and maintenance, environmental works, demolition and asbestos removal, and waste disposal. We are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality of service and workmanship. We have a team of experienced and qualified professionals who are dedicated to delivering projects on time and within budget. We are also committed to safety and environmental responsibility, and we have a strong track record of working safely and sustainably. We have a proven track record of successfully managing contracts with values of up to 1m GBP. Our current clients include The Coal Authority, Sisk Rail, SSE, Home Grown Timber (Rail), Response Eng. Solutions, Hammond (ecs) Ltd, and Trivallis (RCT). We are proud to be a ISO 9001, 14001, 18001 certified company, which demonstrates our commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and health and safety.

  • About Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council is a local authority serving the residents of Redcar and Cleveland in the North East of England. We are committed to providing a wide range of services to our residents, businesses and visitors, including: Our Mission Our mission is to make Redcar and Cleveland a great place to live, work and visit. We strive to provide high-quality services, support our communities and promote economic growth. Our Values We are guided by the following values: Respect Integrity Accountability Excellence Innovation Our History Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council was formed in 1974, bringing together the former boroughs of Redcar and Cleveland. Since then, we have played a vital role in shaping the area, investing in infrastructure, supporting local businesses and improving the quality of life for our residents. Our Team We are proud of our dedicated team of staff who work hard to deliver our services and make a difference in our community. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for development and growth.

  • Constructions Solutions Ltd
    5
    93 Palmerston Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, 93 Palmerston Road Boscombe, BH1 4HP, GB

    Constructions Solutions LTD: Building Your Dreams, One Project at a Time When Jimmy Plisi established Constructions Solutions LTD, he brought over two decades of extensive experience in the construction industry. Committed to delivering quality, transparency, competitive pricing, and peace of mind for every client, whether commercial or domestic, Constructions Solutions has steadily expanded its portfolio. This portfolio now showcases a diverse range of projects, from new builds and extensions to conversions, spanning Keynsham, Saltford, Bristol, Bath, and the south west, handling projects up to £20 million. Regardless of the scale, from simple home renovations to major new build developments, Constructions Solutions caters to all building needs within any budget.

  • Staffordshire Driveways and Landscaping
    First Floor, 4a Eastgate Stree, First Floor 4a Eastgate Stree Stafford, Stafford, ST16 2NQ, GB

    28 Years Driveway & Landscaping Experience Staffordshire Driveways & Landscaping is a groundwork specialist offering Driveway & landscaping designs. Having staff based all over Staffordshire we offer a professional installation service to clients across Stafford, Cannock, Stoke on Trent, Newcastle under Lyme, Penkridge, Uttoxeter & everywhere in between. Specializing in Driveways Paths & Patios, we are able to transform your existing driveway, patio, courtyard, path, or BBQ area, quickly & efficiently, giving you a luxurious surface with many benefits.

  • T W L Groundworks limited
    4.8
    Weston-super-Mare, GB

    Transforming Visions into Exceptional Construction Reality Welcome to TWL Groundworks Ltd, where we're dedicated to shaping your construction dreams into reality. As a trusted name in the industry, we bring over two decades of expertise to every project, delivering unparalleled groundwork and building solutions for both residential and commercial ventures. We deliver great quality services through strong customer relations, from a one-off paved driveway to the infrastructure and installation of a new road and housing project. Groundworks & Construction Services Just Some of The Services We Offer Include: Groundworks New Builds Extensions Foundations Earthworks Site Preparation Landscaping Drainage Solutions Driveways (Concrete, Tarmac, Block Paving) Plant Hire Wet & Dry Walling Civil Engineering Building Contractors Construction Management Roadway Design Work Walkways, Paths & Road Construction CHAS Registered - Construction Accredited & Constructionline Gold Members… TWL Groundworks Ltd proudly holds esteemed certifications in the construction industry, highlighting our commitment to excellence and safety. As Constructionline Gold Members, CHAS Registered, and Achilles BuildingConfidence accredited, we adhere to stringent industry standards and best practices. Our team are also trained and certificated as OPS1b and OPS2b contractors, trained to work on live cables within National Grid power substations. These accreditations signify our compliance with Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) and the Common Assessment Standard (CAS), ensuring that our operations meet the highest benchmarks of safety, reliability, and quality within the UK construction sector. This recognition underscores our dedication to upholding the highest standards, providing our clients with assurance in our capabilities and commitment to exceptional service delivery. A Family run building and construction business, located in Weston-super-Mare, operating in North Somerset & Bristol Areas. TWL was founded in 2016 by Tom Lyons. Pulling together his unique experience and history of successful construction builds and groundwork. Tom knew he could deliver quality on every job he undertook. A promise TWL still deliver today.

  • SinCera Retail Solutions Ltd
    5
    SRS, Ex Shell Depot, Coopies Way, Coopies Lane Industrial Estate, Morpeth, NE61 6JN, GB

    Since 2011, we have contributed to construction in many positive ways. We are SRS. SinCera Retail Solutions (SRS) are a construction industry service provider, specialising in multi-faceted construction contracts incorporating refits, structural civil's, finishing and ground works. We offer turnkey solutions including Site / Project Management to our mainstream clients in the Retail, Banking, Healthcare, Government and Automotive sectors. Operating nationwide across all sectors, we have developed close business relationships with a number of leading construction companies. We are seen to be consistent in fulfilling project requirements and within prescribed timescales. The quality and reliability of our business has enabled us to grow exponentially over the last Decade, undertaking projects within new sectors and expanding our scope services. As a business we are multi-faceted and without geographical constraints. With a workforce of over 100 operatives nationwide we are confident of providing competent, quality and cost effective solutions to our clients needs. Visit our website by using the link below to see our latest and greatest projects to date. Our values. Integrity. We do the right thing, always, because we stand for nothing without our business integrity – it’s that simple. Results. Our results prove, without question, that we always deliver for our clients. Our work and track record stands for itself. Inclusion. We are committed to fostering our internal culture, collaborating for results and advocating for personal and team growth. Excellence. Is key to executing with attention to detail in our projects and daily operations for our clients. Client satisfaction. Building an external community and reliable partnerships within the construction and retail industry defines who we are. Teamwork. Without partnerships projects would be difficult to complete. Without a reliable team, work wouldn't get done. Teamwork is everything.

  • Welcome to Dorset Driveway Specialists, the South's Leading Driveway Company. Dorset Driveway Specialists are a reliable, competitively priced business with over 30 years of experience. We cover all your Driveway & Groundwork requirements, whether it's patios, block paved driveways, new tarmac driveways, concrete, gravel, or landscaping. If you're unsure of what the best surface is for your property, we can advise you. Using the best quality products at all times, we work to a high standard and are reliable, clean, and tidy. All of our work is guaranteed and built with only the best materials. Give us a call on 07444 746423 or email [email protected]. Try us first! No need to pay big company overheads.

  • WELCOME TO RIVER.ODP Exceptional is key You dream, we build, you smile WELCOME TO RIVER.ODP Your trusted building network We curate your budget to the highest quality products WELCOME TO RIVER.ODP Skilled contractors quality projects Tried and tested materials, recommended only by professionals. WELCOME TO RIVER.ODP Expert fitting and installation service Building your vision with precision WELCOME TO RIVER.ODP Working with professional trades people only Conceptualise your dream project with our designers WELCOME TO RIVER.ODP skilled landscapers and garden designers Crafting outside spaces with an eye for detail WELCOME TO RIVER.ODP Ever evolving and advancing When innovation meets nature River ODP Mission statement To be a trusted, impartial hub and source of advice, tips, and contact information for appropriate Professional trades personnel and reputable companies supplying high-quality products. A large percentage of our clients approach us with remedial work requests. River ODP seeks to avoid such issues arising by holding exceptional standards in craftsmanship and professional ethics. Our respect for client relations and satisfaction is central to our success as a company. Transparency at all stages is just one way in which we safeguard this. How it works From the first contact, we locate the appropriate team member to discuss your project. We provide an estimate and discuss the budget. The next step is to carry out a site visit and take measurements to provide an accurate quote. If the quote is acceptable, we can then discuss in detail, key aspects of the project. These will include management of timescale, other possible costs and hazard analysis to avoid the possibility of unexpected setbacks. River ODP will request the final payment only when the project is fully completed and the client is satisfied. Enquiry In return for choosing River ODP, the client will receive: Customer support - Dedicated personalised customer support and guidance at every stage of the job. Administrative support - Hands on administrative support will liaise with planning applications, structural reports, drawings, sourcing and ordering of materials, and health and safety compliance. Project manager - A designated Project Manager will be assigned to oversee all key elements and to ensure a good working relationship where trust and confidence are central. Exceptional trades - Our professionals have become part of River ODP through merit, skill, attention to detail and integrity. All trades are subject to rigorous testing, reference and background checks, and become part of our group by invitation only, based upon their exceptional qualities and levels of craftsmanship. Guaranteed - All contracts are underwritten by the River ODP guarantee of 100% client satisfaction. After care package - Our after-care package is backed by quarterly visits to check, and, when necessary, maintain any of the work for one year, ensuring that standard and quality remain even after completion. Pioneers - We would like to be known as the first building/construction fiduciary. Customer satisfaction is of the utmost importance because of our professional ethos, but also because of course, personal recommendation and positive brand identity help our company flourish. We are in many ways pioneering in the construction industry as curators of innovative and creative solutions to modern architectural and lifestyle needs. Price - River ODP is committed to offering competitive price-quality ratio, reflective of our position within the market. Our goal is to ensure our trade professionals receive fair remuneration, while the customer is satisfied that they are paying a fair price. Honesty between all parties is an essential foundation of our group. Ever evolving, advancing and achieving. Enquiry Our vision is to scale this structure and frame work of how building companies should operate around the whole country. Be a part of our trusted group, guided by leading professionals in their chosen area of expertise, with peace of mind knowing that all projects have been carried out safely and properly, and built to last. A ray of hope, Oscar Phillips CEO River ODP Ltd Professional Builders Ensuring Top-Quality Standards We’d like to be known as the “John Lewis of the building trade” from the good old days, where impeccable service is paramount and the customer gets exactly what one wants, guaranteed that any issue would be resolved no questions asked.River.ODP proudly offer our vast network of professional trades-people and craftsmen to Southeast England and beyond. Offering an ever expanding range of home and garden improvement services, carried out by experts of their field. This ensures all work carried out is to the highest possible standards.Enhance your living space with beautifully crafted orangeries and conservatories. Transform your kitchen and bathroom with our expert design and installation services. Create stunning natural swimming pools and ponds that blend seamlessly with your landscape. Have our landscapers conceptualise a tranquil garden or outside space, or possibly have a breath-taking water feature installed.We work closely with you to ensure that the final product is exactly what you envisaged. From windows, doors, conservatories, and orangeries to garden rooms and offices, patios, and extensions, our website is designed to inspire and guide you in achieving the project you’ve always dreamed about. Trust River ODP’s experienced team to bring your home improvement dreams to life.

  • Hornsby Tarmac and Drainage
    5
    Hornsby Tarmacing & Drainage Contractors, 176 Burton Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7JR, GB

    About Hornsby Tarmac and Drainage Hornsby Tarmac and Drainage has built up an outstanding reputation, establishing itself in the heart of Derbyshire in 1983 as Hornsby Plant Hire Ltd. Since then, we have been trading successfully for over thirty years throughout Derbyshire, East Staffordshire, and North West Leicestershire. Our family-run company has built up a wide client base, mostly acquired through recommendations of past work that was seen to outshine the competition. When Mr. John Hornsby, owner of Hornsby Plant Hire Ltd, decided it was time to (semi) retire in June 2017, his eldest son, Ian Hornsby, took over the business in its entirety under the new company name of Hornsby Ltd. Going forward, the team continues to deliver the high standards of workmanship that our customers have come to expect. Take a look at our Gallery to see for yourself. Friendly & Reliable Services Our friendly team of staff take great pride in completing their work to the highest of standards. They specialize in looking for ways to carry out work within a client's budget. We will never cut corners, regardless of the size or nature of the job. We pride ourselves on providing an honest, reliable, and expert service to all of our customers, whether it be a simple re-design of a driveway or the full construction of a car park. In addition, we are fully registered and compliant under the National Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and hold public liability cover of £5 million. Hornsby Ltd is also registered with the Environmental Agency as a licensed waste carrier. Due to our commitment to being one of the best in the business, our staff are fully trained to CITB standard and hold CTA / CPCS health and safety certification for the safe operation of plant & machinery. We are also proud to say that we've carried out work for the likes of Derbyshire County Council and the NHS.

  • Pennington Building Contractors
    4.6
    Thornford Road, Headley, Newbury, RG19 8AG, GB

    A COMPLETE BUILDING SOLUTION Pennington Building Contractors Ltd are experts in site clearance, demolition, groundworks, plant hire, transport, grab lorry hire and muck away. We offer a complete building solution meaning we have at our disposal all the trades and machinery to service your construction project. We also specialise in a comprehensive aggregate sales service delivering from 1 ton to 16 ton loads direct to site. Working Together We offer a complete construction solution with no project too big or small, and pride ourselves on a positive, friendly approach. We supply labour, plant hire, transport, muck away, grab lorries, hook loaders and aggregates all from our Newbury base. For you this means you only have to call us for everything your projects requires. This also assures you that the price you are quoted is reliable AND you do not have to juggle multiple contractors. About Us We work with numerous major construction companies on a daily basis providing a professional service in multiple aspects. All personnel and equipment are trained and certified to comply at every level and we will source a solution to every request a client may have. This approach has built a successful reputation in the industry which has allowed us to thrive in a very challenging and competitive market place. It is our intention to make us your one-stop-shop for all your construction needs. Give us a call for a free quote, you will NOT be disappointed.

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Find answers to common questions about excavation contractors and hiring excavation professionals in the UK.

Do I need a permit for excavation?

Permit requirements for excavation vary widely depending on your location and the project's specifics. Generally, permits are needed for:
  • Excavations Deeper Than a Certain Depth: This varies by jurisdiction, usually around 5 feet.
  • Excavations Near Utilities: Digging near buried utilities (gas, water, electric) often requires permits and utility locates to prevent damage.
  • Excavations Affecting Public Property: Projects impacting sidewalks, roads, or other public areas typically require permits.
  • Excavations in Environmentally Sensitive Areas: Projects in wetlands, floodplains, or other sensitive areas might need special permits.
Contact your local building department or planning authority to determine the permit requirements for your excavation project. Failure to obtain necessary permits can result in fines or project delays.

What are the risks associated with excavation?

Excavation, while essential for many projects, involves inherent risks, including:
  • Trench Collapses: Unstable trench walls can cave in, posing a severe risk to workers. Proper shoring and sloping are crucial safety measures.
  • Utility Damage: Striking underground utilities (gas, water, electric) can cause leaks, explosions, or electrocution. Accurate utility locates and careful digging are essential.
  • Falling Objects: Materials or equipment falling into excavations can injure workers. Securing work areas and using appropriate safety gear is vital.
  • Equipment Accidents: Operating heavy machinery involves risks of rollovers, collisions, or mechanical failures. Trained operators and proper equipment maintenance are critical.
  • Environmental Hazards: Excavated soil might contain hazardous materials (asbestos, lead). Proper testing and disposal procedures are necessary.
Reputable excavation contractors prioritize safety and have protocols to mitigate these risks.

How do I calculate how much dirt I need for fill?

To calculate the volume of dirt (fill) needed, follow these steps:
  1. Determine the Area: Measure the length and width of the area you want to fill. Multiply them to get the area in square feet (or meters).
  2. Determine the Depth: Measure the difference between the existing grade and the desired grade (how much you need to raise the ground). This is the depth of fill required.
  3. Calculate Volume: Multiply the area (step 1) by the depth (step 2) to get the volume in cubic feet (or meters).
  4. Account for Compaction: Fill dirt compacts when it settles, so add 10% to 25% to the calculated volume to account for compaction. The exact percentage depends on the type of fill material.
For complex projects or uneven terrain, consult an excavation contractor or surveyor for accurate volume calculations.

How do I know if I need a retaining wall?

Retaining walls are structures designed to hold back soil or rock and prevent erosion on sloped terrain. You might need a retaining wall if:
  • Sloped Property: Your property has a significant slope, making it prone to soil erosion or landslides.
  • Creating Usable Space: You want to level off a sloped area to create a flat surface for patios, gardens, or other outdoor spaces.
  • Preventing Damage: Erosion is threatening existing structures, driveways, or walkways.
  • Landscaping Features: You're incorporating tiered gardens, raised beds, or other landscaping elements requiring soil retention.
Consult with an excavation contractor or landscape architect to determine if a retaining wall is necessary for your project and to ensure it's properly designed and constructed for safety and longevity.

Do I need a permit for excavation?

Permit requirements for excavation vary widely depending on your location and the project's specifics. Generally, permits are needed for:
  • Excavations Deeper Than a Certain Depth: This varies by jurisdiction, usually around 5 feet.
  • Excavations Near Utilities: Digging near buried utilities (gas, water, electric) often requires permits and utility locates to prevent damage.
  • Excavations Affecting Public Property: Projects impacting sidewalks, roads, or other public areas typically require permits.
  • Excavations in Environmentally Sensitive Areas: Projects in wetlands, floodplains, or other sensitive areas might need special permits.
Contact your local building department or planning authority to determine the permit requirements for your excavation project. Failure to obtain necessary permits can result in fines or project delays.

What are the risks associated with excavation?

Excavation, while essential for many projects, involves inherent risks, including:
  • Trench Collapses: Unstable trench walls can cave in, posing a severe risk to workers. Proper shoring and sloping are crucial safety measures.
  • Utility Damage: Striking underground utilities (gas, water, electric) can cause leaks, explosions, or electrocution. Accurate utility locates and careful digging are essential.
  • Falling Objects: Materials or equipment falling into excavations can injure workers. Securing work areas and using appropriate safety gear is vital.
  • Equipment Accidents: Operating heavy machinery involves risks of rollovers, collisions, or mechanical failures. Trained operators and proper equipment maintenance are critical.
  • Environmental Hazards: Excavated soil might contain hazardous materials (asbestos, lead). Proper testing and disposal procedures are necessary.
Reputable excavation contractors prioritize safety and have protocols to mitigate these risks.

How do I calculate how much dirt I need for fill?

To calculate the volume of dirt (fill) needed, follow these steps:
  1. Determine the Area: Measure the length and width of the area you want to fill. Multiply them to get the area in square feet (or meters).
  2. Determine the Depth: Measure the difference between the existing grade and the desired grade (how much you need to raise the ground). This is the depth of fill required.
  3. Calculate Volume: Multiply the area (step 1) by the depth (step 2) to get the volume in cubic feet (or meters).
  4. Account for Compaction: Fill dirt compacts when it settles, so add 10% to 25% to the calculated volume to account for compaction. The exact percentage depends on the type of fill material.
For complex projects or uneven terrain, consult an excavation contractor or surveyor for accurate volume calculations.

How do I know if I need a retaining wall?

Retaining walls are structures designed to hold back soil or rock and prevent erosion on sloped terrain. You might need a retaining wall if:
  • Sloped Property: Your property has a significant slope, making it prone to soil erosion or landslides.
  • Creating Usable Space: You want to level off a sloped area to create a flat surface for patios, gardens, or other outdoor spaces.
  • Preventing Damage: Erosion is threatening existing structures, driveways, or walkways.
  • Landscaping Features: You're incorporating tiered gardens, raised beds, or other landscaping elements requiring soil retention.
Consult with an excavation contractor or landscape architect to determine if a retaining wall is necessary for your project and to ensure it's properly designed and constructed for safety and longevity.