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  • Groundworker in Gloucestershire

    My name is Matthew Barker, I am the managing director of Barker and Barker Ltd, we are a small family run building company. We have been trading for nearly 14 years. We do extensions, new builds, conversions, kitchens, bathrooms,Tiling, Plastering, maintenance, groundwork’s, Darainage and roofing. I have been in the building industry for 20 years. We have a core team of four and use trusted subcontractors when we need help on big jobs. I will always be your first point of contact at every stage of your project.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucestershire

    JMJ Building & Restoration are a building company based in Gloucestershire, we specialise in all aspects of construction from groundworks/landscaping to complete building projects.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucestershire

    Having 12 years in home maintenance and construction. I’m a handyman in all aspects of inside and outside home improvements

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  • Groundworker in Gloucestershire

    Welcome to BK Handyman Services – your reliable, local solution for all DIY, repair, and odd-job needs. Whether it’s a small fix, a home improvement project, or help with those jobs you’ve been meaning to get done, I provide quality workmanship, attention to detail, and a friendly, trustworthy service. From repairs and maintenance to installations and upgrades, I take pride in offering practical, affordable solutions that help keep your home running smoothly. No job is too small, and every job is completed with care.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucestershire

    Starting trading in 2010, Based in Cirencester Armoured Construction are Bricklaying specialists who can carry out all types of building and property maintenance. James the owner started as a tradesman and worked his way up to project managing commercial projects worth 50mil+ still involved in large scale projects we manage our diary to allow for small and medium size residential repair and build projects We have a number of tradesman in our contact list therefore no job is to big or small Facebook/armouredconstructionuk

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  • Groundworker in Gloucestershire

    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 Gloucestershire

    Welcome to M&D Builders! We are a reliable, professional building company committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service from start to finish. With experience across a wide range of projects, we specialise in extensions, renovations, kitchens, bathrooms, brickwork, roofing, plastering, patios, fencing, and general building work. Whether you’re planning a small home improvement or a larger renovation, we take pride in completing every job to a high standard. We believe good communication, honesty, and attention to detail are just as important as the finished result. We provide clear quotations, keep you informed throughout your project, and always treat your home with respect. Our goal is simple: to deliver quality workmanship that we’re proud of and that you’ll be happy to recommend. We look forward to discussing your project and helping bring your ideas to life.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucestershire

    I am a hard working, reliable and trustworthy bricklayer with over 5 years experience. I have worked for commercial firms as well as completely private jobs including for family and friends. I am now looking to move to private work only and have excellent references and photos upon request. I complete all of my work in a timely, neat and contentious manner. I am happy to travel within an hour or so of my home location (Cirencester). All types of brickwork considered but I specialise in garden walls, repointing and repair work. I am happy to work singularly on small projects but I often work with my brother who has 8 years experience in the same trade on more time consuming jobs. Please get in touch for a fair and free quote.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucestershire

    •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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  • There is no job to small or big we can do it all.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucestershire

    General groundworks within domestic and industrial sctors, including but not limited to, drainage, fencing, concrete works, patios, drives, paths / walkways.

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  • Groundworker in Gloucestershire

    Hello I’ve been in the industry 35yrs now and worked for a lot of very good company’s along the way I set up vintage construction in 2012 and over the years we have managed som e very prestigious projects We work nationwide and we have also spent 3 years running a large renovation in Tuscany Italy ,the south of France and Ireland We help coustmer with design issues and run full turnkey projects from groundwork’s to completion handover

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  • Groundworker in Gloucestershire

    JT Brickwork is a trusted and professional bricklaying company delivering high-quality brickwork services for residential, commercial, and construction projects. With a strong focus on craftsmanship, reliability, and attention to detail, we take pride in providing durable and visually appealing brickwork that stands the test of time. Our services include new builds, house extensions, garden walls, repointing, repairs, blockwork, and all aspects of bricklaying. Whether it's a small domestic project or a larger construction development, JT Brickwork is committed to completing every job to the highest standard, on time and within budget. Built on a reputation for quality workmanship and excellent customer service, we work closely with our clients to ensure their vision becomes a reality. At JT Brickwork, no job is too big or too small – we bring the same level of professionalism and dedication to every project.

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  • Collins groundworks and construction offer quality and cost effective solutions to all your building and construction needs to the highest standard

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  • All aspects of Groundworks and Landscaping undertaken, this Includes: Drainage, Foundations, Blockwork, and any other groundworks associated with a newbuild or extension. Driveways, Patios, Retaining walls, Fencing and Decking. I work closely with the customer in the design and planning phase of any job, big or small to ensure you get the result you want for a fair price.

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

Groundwork companies and contractors in Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire

If you require the support of a local groundworker in Gloucestershire, 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 Gloucestershire on MyBuilder

Finding the right groundwork company or contractor in Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire will take a look at your job post and will respond if they are interested.

Step 2: Explore and compare local Gloucestershire groundworkers

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

Step 3: Choose the right Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire, you can confidently find the right groundworker to help keep those foundations strong.

Questions to ask a Gloucestershire groundwork contractor

When hiring a groundwork contractor in Gloucestershire, 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 Gloucestershire, 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 Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire?

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 Gloucestershire?

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 Gloucestershire groundwork services

What types of groundwork services are typically offered in Gloucestershire?

Groundworkers in Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire?

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 Gloucestershire?

Professional groundworkers working regularly in Gloucestershire 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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