Category : Ground Works

In this section the “ground works” stage of the build is explained.

Foundations

This category deals with the under ground support upon which your building is sited. These can be simple strip footings, pad foundations, or in bad ground piling techniques may be used.

Drainage

This category looks at foul and storm water drainage, combined systems, soakaways, mains connections and how to apply and sceptic tanks.

Statutory Services

How to apply for mains gas, water, electric and telecom connections. We look at alternative means of supplies, tanked gas, wind power, solar power, grey water systems, satellite, cable and broadband connections.

Ground Contamination and Obstructions

We provide an insight into site investigations and soil reports, the use of probing, trial holes and bore holes, desk top studies and how to deal with obstructions and contamination.

Access Roads & Footpaths

In this category we deal with how to get planning approvals, the role of the Highways department, and the law.