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  • ogden excavations ltd

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2019

    all building work groundworks drainage works from repairs deep drainige driveways patios all excavation works foundations extensions garage new build house build garden clearance site clearance having worked in the industry for 30 yrs as the director im very hands on read more

    Latest Demolition feedback review:

    Concrete garage demolition and removal

    We booked Ogden Excavations for the demolition of our concrete garage. Friendly and professional service from start to finish. Shaun and Keiron did a fantastic job, completing the project all in one day. Everything was removed and left...

    By ausra98071 on

  • SCAN-A-DRAIN

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2017

    Hi my name is Paul and my company is called Scan-A-Drain which has been established over 30 years.We are a family run concern. I work for housing associations and local authorities . I specialise in Blocked drains and drain repairs and I travel up to a 45 mile radius of my read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    CCTV drainage and report

    Really good service, down to earth, honest and reasonably priced. Would recommend

    By tricia83514 on

  • T Webster Groundworks and Drainage Specialist

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2015

    Hi I’m Tim, I’m a very experienced Groundwork And Drainage specialist I have expertise within dealing with all different types of work, I.e High Pressure Water Jetting/ Blockages / Drainage Repairs / CCTV Camera Surveys / Drain Tracing /Fencing / Driveway Repairs/ read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    Property repairs

    Tony Phillips Tim came to remove an old line post and replace with new one, a small job but done to our satisfaction . Lovely lad, work excellent and left no mess at all. Would definitely recommend him and use him again

    By tony73023 on

  • Wilknson builders

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2019

    All groundworks undertaken paving drainage concrete slabs fencing Indian paving specialist resin block paving read more

    Latest Handyman feedback review:

    Clearing things from garage to skip

    Carl is very professional, friendly and helpful. Came on time, started the job immediately and he did a great job. Definitely recommend. 🎖🎖🎖🎖🎖

    By riham80899 on

  • Luxe Drainage Solutions

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2016

    Hi I’m Andy, I am a very experienced drainage engineer with over 13 years experience in the Drainage industry I undertake all domestic drainage related issues such as drainage blockages, drainage leak detection,Repairs and new installations. **Free quotations read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    Replace rodding eye with inspection cover

    Great service - arrived on time for both quote and actual work Work completed to a high standard 100% recommend

    By larry49363 on

  • JLV Groundworks & plant hire

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2022

    We under take all garden excavations and mini digger and driver hire read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    Shed base and erection if possible

    Absolutely TOP job, could not have asked for better.👍👍👍

    By les_184 on

  • J Garland Building

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2018

    J Garland building is a family run business based in penistone. We do all aspects of building for instance •damp proofing specialists •re pointing •extensions •patios •driveways •roofing •etc We are not satisfied until our customer is satisfied read more

    Latest Landscaping feedback review:

    Replacing side path

    Excellent work on our side path. Punctual, friendly and efficient. Took away rubbish in their van.

    By mr_baker on

  • Deejay groundworks

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2019

    Welcome to Deejay Groundworks Ltd. We are a family run business which consists of me and my 2 sons aswell as my wife behind the scenes, also we have our master bricklayer and his son. We are now offering building services aswell as Groundworks. We are a fully insured read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    Cut underground pipe repair

    Thankyou sooo much for your speedy reply and two hours later you were here. Very rare these days do I experience customer service like you offered me today. Thankyou so much, I can’t recommend you highly enough, very professional.

    By allison81446 on

  • Aurora Installations Ltd

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2021

    We are a family run business consisting of me my wife and our talented experienced staff that work with us we have a vast wealth of knowledge and experience we are a registered company Aurora installations LTD we have built a large satisfied costumer portfolio and we are read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    Concrete shed base

    Lads were prompt and polite. Base is down but I can't see it yet because of the snow. There was no sub-base laid though the quote said there would be, before the concrete so the concrete was poured directly onto earth. We'll see how it...

    By allan84928 on

  • RW groundworks

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2023

    With over 10 years experience in all aspects of groundworks, from driveways, drainage, fencing, astroturf, patios, foundations, we go above and beyond to ensure all our customers are happy. read more

    Latest Landscaping feedback review:

    Lay 6 more patio slabs to extend existing patio

    The guys arrived when they said they would, did a great job in less time than I thought it would take. Really tidy work and cleaned up after themselves. Polite and efficient - can’t ask for much more.

    By daniel39326 on

  • T20 Utilities LTD

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2021

    driveways, paving (tarmac/block pave/porcelain/Indian stone/flags, drainage, footings, plot drainage (internals) water network solutions, excavation works, track work, private water supplies and connections. any aspects off groundworks. full reinstatements and drop kerbs read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    Lead to pvc pipe connection. WIAPS

    Absolutely brilliant, quoted the day I posted the job, work was completed at a time convenient to my situation and couldn't have asked for a more professional attitude and installation. Highly recommend and would use again.

    By mark16692 on

  • NBKS BUILDERS

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2021

    I UNDERTAKE ALL ASPECTS OF WORK FROM COMPLETE NEW BUILDS,EXTENSIONS,DRIVES,WALLS,INTERNALS NO JOB IS TO BIG OR TOO SMALL, I HAVE MY OWN 1.5 AND 5 TON DIGGERS PLUS DUMPER. 33 YEARS EXPERANCE.MY COMPANY NBKS BUILDERS GOT A HIGHLY RECOMMENDED AWARD IN 2012 BY THE LABC.WE CAN read more

    Latest Extensions feedback review:

    Side extension labour only

    If you get the opportunity to work with Neil and his team on any sort of building project take it with both hands! Neil and his lads have far exceeded all of my expectations, they made our two story side extension such a smooth and...

    By bethany56034 on

  • G-force drainage services

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2023

    My name is Carl and I am an emergency drainage specialist, I work from a drainage van which has a built in high pressure water jetting system to enable me to jet drains to clear any blockages present. Quite a lot of the time blocked toilets, sinks etc can be caused by read more

    Latest Plumbing feedback review:

    Main drain blockage to be cleared

    Excellent service, tried to clear, but problem was down the line (two houses further). Helped me get in touch with the right department of Yorkshire Water, as it is not on my property. (Would not have known who to contact)

    By clenn on

  • WJT Screeding

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2022

    Over 10 years in the flooring industry installing self-compacting concrete, liquid screed, self levelling screed and also sheet vinyl flooring. read more

    Latest Groundwork & Foundations feedback review:

    Concrete slab for garage floor

    Fantastic service from start to finish, very pleased with the results. Would highly recommend to others

    By ashley16384 on

  • JDS Construction & Civil Engineering LTD

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2019

    Experience in Deep drainage (upto 7 metres deep) All aspects of groundwork’s Landscaping Plot work Internal and external drainage Block and beam Digging footings Building footings upto DPC Digging utilities Brickwork Rendering read more

    Latest Landscaping feedback review:

    New slabs laying

    Josh and team are brilliant. Layed patio and concrete base for shed plus path. Would highly recommend keeps in contact even when complete. Down to earth lads who you can have a laugh with. Worked consistently without a break so they never...

    By janet56831 on

  • HD DRAINAGE AND LANDSCAPING

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2023

    Hi HD drainage is a small but well experienced group and specialised in all aspects of drainage with over 15 years of working for Yorkshire water and other drainage companies we can deal with any problems you are having also we can offer other trades such as landscaping read more

    Latest Landscaping feedback review:

    New raised planer round tree

    Damon was great from the moment giving advice and sizing/pricing up for the job, to the day he came and boxed in a seat around the tree. Very professional and really great price too! Damon has a keen eye for detail which is executed...

    By natasha74295 on

  • Pendle Property Services Ltd

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2018

    Pendle Property Services Ltd. Specializing in Building, Groundworks and Home Improvements we are a small team with many years of experience in the industry working for specialist building companies. This has given us a varied skillset that enables us to complete work read more

    Latest Tarmac Surfaces feedback review:

    Replacing an access chamber frame and manhole cover

    Work carried on time at price agreed and to an excellent quality. I will definitely use Josh for work in the future.

    By mickrob on

  • Andys building & Maintenance

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2019

    Im a qualified advanced bricklayer nvq level 3 Im a competent in all aspects of building/groundworks and and general construction And landscaping read more

  • JLB Groundworks ltd

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2023

    Specialists in all aspects of groundworks and construction. Excavations, foundations, demolition, engineering, site clearance, muck shift, landscaping, slabbing, driveways, car parks, full site packages, small to large house builders Domestic and commercial work read more

  • JD Trades and Contracting

    Groundworker working in Barnsley
    Trade Member since 2023

    Offering Fencing, paving, groundwork, roofing and more please feel free to get in touch for a free quote. read more

    Latest Landscaping feedback review:

    Labouring work landscaping a garden.

    Good solid grafter. Would recommend Jake for any landscaping project.

    By steve_yw8 on

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  • build new foundations
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  • garden earthworks
  • earth excavations

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