Latest Projects
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Cellar Installation
Location: West Woodhay
Contract Duration: 3 weeks
Sometimes we get unusual requests like this cellar installation at West Woodhay.
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This was a tricky job, we had to safely dig a very large deep hole at precisely the correct dimensions for this ready made cellar to fit into.
We hired a heavy duty crane with a long reach to transport the cellar to the hole where it had to be placed exactly in the correct position against the customers property. -
Reinforced Concrete
Location: Ramsbury
Contract Duration: 1 week
As part of other works for our customer in Ramsbury we had to lay reinforced concrete for added strength to our customers new extension.
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House Groundworks
Location: Burbage
Contract Duration: 4 weeks
We had the pleasure of being asked to do the groundworks for a new house in Burbage.
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The work involved the demolition of the existing building and preparation of the ground for the new building.
The foundations were dug out and concreted. The new house was a block and beam floor and we also did associated drainage and soakaways to the property as well as the installation of a new septic tank. -
Block and Beam
Location: Dauntsey
Contract Duration: 6 weeks
Our customer wanted to build a new house near his existing property in Dauntsey Wiltshire.
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The project required us to level the whole area and dig out foundation trenches.
The area then was prepared for a block and beam floor. Associated drainage was done at the same time.
Service trenches added later.
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Complex Drainage
Location: Longworth Manor
Contract Duration: 3 weeks
This job entailed specialist drainage works during the restoration of Longworth Manor, near Abingdon.
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The trenches were difficult to access and in cases very deep and intricate to work on. -
Housing Demolition
Location: Upper Chute
Contract Duration: 4 weeks
The job was in Upper Chute our customer had built a new house, we were called in to dig out a new road and driveway to the new property and demolish the small bungalow the customer had been living whilst the house was being built.
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The job was quite risky and needed careful planning because the bungalow to be demolished was sitting on a much higher level than the new building and in very close proximity.
We had to ensure that no debris from the demolition damaged the new house.
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Patio Work
Location: Baydon
Contract Duration: 1 week
This job is a small patio for a customer in Baydon, the job took 1 week and was a design chosen by our customer for the rear of his property.
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We used stone grey easy joint paving compound to match the colour of the paving.
Easy joint comes in five colours Mushroom, Buff, Stone Grey, Basalt and Jet Black.
These colours enhance all makes of paving for the perfect finishing touch.
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Concrete Work
Location: Hungerford
We are often are asked to supply a concrete base for a customer. They can be large or small, sometimes for a new garage or a shed base like this one in Hungerford. Sometimes for another purpose like the one here at the back of the Water Mill Theatre in Newbury.
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It is always important to know what concrete base is being used for so we can decide what strength the concrete needs to be, and discuss the required finish with the customer.