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  • Groundworker in Gloucester

    L.N.H General Building is a locally run building company which undertake all building work including groundworks

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  • Groundworker in Gloucester

    •About me! Good morning/afternoon, my name is Scott Perkins and I’m 33 years of age. I’m a full time Groundworker, working for bells Groundworks. I’ve been in construction for over 10 years. I have experience in fencing, landscaping, building and groundworks. • Why choose me? I’m passionate in everything I do, very hard working and always on time. I’ve got plenty of experience and anything you need done I will try my upmost to build you what you’ve envisioned with precision •Where will I work? Anywhere in Gloucestershire, anything further out will be possible with communication from the customer

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  • Hello we are a local family run business if you need any help with any landscaping or tree surgery please get in touch and we can come give you a free quote We cover Hedge trimming All aspect of tree surgery Fencing Full garden re landscapes Dry stone Wallling And further more Please message us CMG tree surgery and landscaping

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  • Bristol Fencing Services are suppliers and installers of all types of fencing, decking, patios, gates, sheds, summerhouses, garden rooms, hot tubs, driveways etc as well as experienced property maintenance specialists. We operate in the residential, industrial, commercial and retail sectors and undertake a wide variety of jobs and deliver right first time results. We are part of the Clean Structures UK group who have been established since 2006 and have a wealth of experience at our fingertips.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucester

    We consider any and every job , as they say no job too big or too small just give us a call .

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  • Groundworker in Gloucester

    Hi, my name is Alexandru and It would be an honor to schedule a meeting with you at your earliest convenience, to discuss any ongoing projects and potential future endeavors. Please let me know a time that works for you, and I will ensure I am available. Thank you for your time and consideration. I anticipate our forthcoming interactions with great eagerness.

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  • We are a local company which prides ourself in good customer service and putting you first. With a wide range of experience from knocking through walls to create a better space to building 2 story extensions from the ground up, there’s no job that we won’t consider! Specialising in:Brickwork, First and second fix carpentry, Landscaping, Patio work,Tiling, Chimney re-pointing and more… Please don’t hesitate to ask any questions or for a free quotation regarding the job you require.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucester

    Hi, I’ve been working in the ground 25yrs. Everything from slabbing,paving,drainage,fencing and foundations. My work is neat and tidy and on time, for a reasonable price. Industry accredited trained and public liability insured. Whatever the job, I’m worth talking too. Pete

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  • I’m a hardworking and reliable general builder with a wide range of skills, covering everything from brickwork and carpentry to painting, landscaping, and all types of odd jobs. With hands-on experience across multiple trades, I take pride in delivering high-quality work, attention to detail, and a tidy finish every time. Whether it’s building, repairs, home improvements, or garden projects, I approach each job with the same level of care and professionalism. I understand the importance of clear communication, turning up when I say I will, and leaving the work area clean and safe. No job is too small.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucester

    Dry/wet Cotswold stone works i.e walls pillars steps patios ...worked on projects as in LEAF AND GROUND (dursley)

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  • Mears inc is a family run specialist contracting company providing all aspects of building, ground works and demolition for residential, commercial and agricultural buildings and land. Have completed to high standards many projects ranging from single storey extensions to new build houses and blocks of apartments

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  • Here at K.L Construction we specialise in Groundworks/Landscaping and Brick/Block work. We also cover multi-trade maintenance including: painting and decorating, carpentry, plastering and general maintenance. Groundworks and Brickworks is what we specialise in. Groundworks: we cover a multitude of scenarios from slabbing, kerbing, block and beam, drainage to deep drainage, excavations, footings and much more. Brickwork: Our brickwork services go hand in hand with our Groundwork operations mainly working on footings ,retaining/screen walls, block and beaming as well as general bricklaying and much more. Other than what we specialise in ,we are fully qualified multi-tradesmen at K.L construction and offer general maintenance and refurbishment operations to meet your needs any queries on this can be answered via email or by calling. We are a growing business based in Gloucestershire ,currently acting as a sole trader, heading towards becoming a limited company. As a disclaimer, at K.L construction we strive for precision quality at fair rates and prices, we will never charge a penny more than what we pay for materials to give you (the customer) reassurance in the completion of operations on our behalf.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucester

    We are a construction covering most aspects of building and landscaping works. We specialise in fencing, driveways, garden rooms. We have our own machinery and operate to a high standard with all our works. We pride ourselves on doing the job right.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucester

    Cover all aspects of groundworks •patios •walling •block paving •block work •drainage. •kerbing •ducting. •extensions •footings. •concrete slabs

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What types of services are offered by local groundworkers in Gloucester?

Groundwork companies and contractors in Gloucester carry out a variety of essential tasks, whether residential or commercial, from site clearance and excavation to installing drainage systems and laying concrete bases.

They also help create access routes, paths, and driveways, contributing to the safety and functionality of the site throughout the project.

Groundworkers offer lots of services including:

  • Site setup and clearance
  • Excavation
  • Laying foundations
  • Flattening tarmac
  • Installing drains
  • Constructing access roads

With detailed local profiles, customer feedback, and project galleries all in one place, you have everything you need to find and hire groundworkers near you, quickly and easily on MyBuilder.

Average costs of groundworkers in Gloucester

If you require the support of a local groundworker in Gloucester, you’ll need to budget appropriately to cover this expense.

Groundwork contractors typically charge a day rate between £120 and £360, equivalent to around £15 to £45 per hour.

  • Site preparation projects that include demolition, removing a small structure such as a garage might cost between £1,500 and £3,000.

  • Laying new foundations generally costs between £4,000 and £10,000 for an average-sized project, with price variations based on soil type, depth, and the type of foundation being installed.

Keeping these potential costs in mind will help you plan your project budget. See our foundations cost guide for more information to help avoid unexpected costs.

Find a nearby groundworker in Gloucester on MyBuilder

Finding the right groundwork company or contractor in Gloucester is about more than just getting the job done, it’s about ensuring the foundational work is handled with care and precision.

MyBuilder connects you with groundworkers in Gloucester who specialise in site preparation, drainage, and groundwork essential for both residential and commercial projects. Here’s how.

Step 1: Post your job for free on MyBuilder

Describe your specific groundwork needs, whether it’s site clearance, excavation, or drainage installation, and post your job to MyBuilder. You can also include image examples of the work that needs to be done.

Local groundwork companies and contractors in Gloucester will take a look at your job post and will respond if they are interested.

Step 2: Explore and compare local Gloucester groundworkers

Once your job is live, browse through profiles of groundwork contractors and companies in Gloucester who are interested. Check photos from past jobs, and read authentic customer reviews.

Step 3: Choose the right Gloucester groundwork contractor for your job

Compare a few local groundwork contractors by checking their reviews, experience, and accreditations, then request at least three detailed quotes to compare prices and project timescales.

Every groundworker on MyBuilder must pass checks to maintain standards, including:

  • ID verification: When joining MyBuilder, tradespeople must provide valid ID, such as a passport, ID card, or eIDAS certificate.

  • Skills verification: We assess expertise through online skills checks for all tradespeople.

  • Staying up to standard: Our continuous monitoring and complaints process ensures that tradespeople who don’t meet our standards are promptly removed from MyBuilder.

With multiple professional groundwork contractors and companies in Gloucester, you can confidently find the right groundworker to help keep those foundations strong.

Questions to ask a Gloucester groundwork contractor

When hiring a groundwork contractor in Gloucester, it’s important to ask detailed questions that help you understand their approach, experience, and how they will manage your project.

Here are some key questions you could ask:

What types of groundwork projects have you worked on in Gloucester, and can you share examples?

Look for someone familiar with the local soil, weather, and building requirements. Asking for examples of groundwork project helps you gauge their hands-on experience with tasks like excavation, drainage, or foundation preparation relevant to your needs.

How do you ensure safety and compliance with local Gloucester regulations on site?

A good groundworker prioritises health and safety by following protocols, managing risks, and ensuring all work meets legal standards. Ask how they identify hazards and handle permits or inspections, which protects you and everyone on site.

What equipment and methods do you typically use for excavation, drainage installation, and waste management?

Understanding the tools and techniques they use can reassure you that the work will be efficient and of high quality. For example, modern machinery speeds up excavation, while proper waste removal prevents delays.

Are you knowledgeable about any local planning or environmental regulations affecting groundwork in Gloucester?

Some locations have specific rules about excavation near listed buildings, conservation areas, or protected green spaces. It’s important your groundworker understands and respects these restrictions to avoid legal issues or project delays.

What experience do you have working with other contractors and suppliers commonly used in Gloucester?

Local groundworkers often have established relationships with nearby suppliers for materials and subcontractors like demolition teams. This network can help streamline your project timeline and reduce costs.

If you want to know more about the process of hiring groundworkers, you can view our detailed groundworker hiring guide.

FAQ: Common questions about Gloucester groundwork services

What types of groundwork services are typically offered in Gloucester?

Groundworkers in Gloucester usually provide site clearance, soil testing, excavation, drainage system installation, groundwork for foundations, and surface leveling. Depending on your project’s size and nature, these services can be tailored to fit residential, commercial, or infrastructure needs.

How long does groundwork usually take for a project in Gloucester?

The duration depends on factors such as site size, soil conditions, and project complexity. Small residential groundwork might take a few days to a couple of weeks, while larger commercial sites can require several weeks or months, accounting for weather and site accessibility.

Are groundworkers familiar with environmental or planning regulations specific to Gloucester?

Professional groundworkers working regularly in Gloucester keep up to date with local rules, including restrictions related to conservation areas, protected land, or listed buildings, ensuring that groundwork complies with all necessary regulations.

What insurance should a groundwork contractor have?

Groundwork contractors should have public liability insurance to protect against accidental damage or injury on site. If the business employs staff or takes on larger projects, they may also hold employer liability and contract works insurance. Always ask to see proof of insurance before work begins to ensure you’re fully covered.

Can groundworkers work during bad weather?

Light rain usually won’t stop most groundwork, but heavy rain, snow, or freezing conditions can cause delays. Tasks like laying concrete, installing drainage, or site levelling rely on stable ground and dry conditions. If the weather makes the site unsafe or unsuitable, your contractor will likely pause work and reschedule for better conditions.

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