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  • Groundworker in Richmond

    We have a committed team working on a range of different projects throughout London, working in all sectors including; residential, commercial and conservation. The services that we provide are, architectural and structural 2d & 3d designs, calculation, planning permission, building control, new build, refurbishment, self contained flats, loft conversion, rear and side extension plus much more. I have over 30 years of experience in construction and have worked on a variety of different projects, from small developments to managing large scale Projects.

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  • Groundworker in Richmond

    We take a bespoke approach to all projects and are not satisfied until you are satisfied. We are a small family run business with 5 years of experience in the trade, we have a simple approach to project with Cakoni Elite Homes the quality at volume. We pride our company on this ethos. We specialise in a range of different trade and references are always available. We would love the opportunity attend site visits and provide a free qoute.

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  • Groundworker in Richmond

    Eugene and Des McManus are brothers and have worked together on projects for 28 years. Des is an award winning construction manager on large projects including the Shard and Lincoln’s Inn’s Great Hall. Eugene is a master builder and industry leader of bespoke concrete construction, trained in Germany. They specialise in new build, basement and concrete works.

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  • Groundworker in Richmond

    New to my builder. Please have a look at the photos provided. I give a ten year guarantee for all works and will put this into a contract to protect you for the future. Look forward to working with you. Paul.

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  • Providing high quality groundworks and civil engineering services to developers and contractors. Our mission is to provide exceptional service to developers and contractors throughout the UK. Exceeding expectations for services such as site clearance and enabling works, sub-structure works, drainage, RC Structures and external finishes.

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  • Groundworker in Richmond

    I understand the importance of trust when working in someone's home, and I aim to build lasting relationships with my clients through punctuality, clear communication, and fair pricing. Whether you need help with a small fix or a larger project, I’m here to get it done right.

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  • Groundworker in Richmond

    Hello! My name is [Dragos Ganea] – Trusted Construction Professional With a solid background in the construction field, I dedicate myself to each project to deliver superior quality results. Whether you need interior renovations, finishing or structural work, I am here to turn your ideas into reality. I work closely with clients to understand their specific needs and provide personalized solutions. Punctuality, attention to detail and respect for established deadlines are my priorities. To see examples of my previous work and to discuss your project, do not hesitate to contact me. I look forward to collaborating and bringing your project to life together!

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  • M.S property maintenance ✅gutter cleaning ✅ground works ✅drainage ✅Brickwork ✅Fencing ✅Block paving ✅painting and decorating ✅roofing Are you looking for a professional company to improve ur home We specialise in all aspects of work and work with our clients to provide them with their own unique forever home We work to a very high standard and take pride in the spaces we create. From beautiful home interior to new roofs If you’re looking for a change or work to be carried out the please feel free to drop us an email or call, we’re always happy to help and discuss your project Kind regards M.S property maintenance

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  • Groundworker in Richmond

    I have been in the construction business for the last 15 years working up and down the country on building sites I am friendly respectful and take pride in my work. Iam very experienced in my field and I’m Working for my local council at the moment as tradesman, thanks

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  • Groundworker in Richmond

    We are a agency that specialises in providing professional handy men and fully licensed contractors capable of completing any job

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  • At Zarrar Civil Engineering ltd we undertake all sort of groundworks which involve a whole range of services, and the services needed will vary for each construction project. Aside from any demolition works or site enabling works that may need to be carried out, groundworks fundamentally involve, ground investigation, site clearance, installation of footings and foundations and the provisions for drainage, cabling and the installation of utilities such as fibre optic cables, telephone lines, and gas pipes and finally landscaping. We have professional ground workers with backing of qualified civil engineers in our team to build your dream projects.

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  • Groundworker in Richmond

    Hi, my name is Chris, I have been working in the building trade for 30+ years and have taken on many projects over that time & enjoy my work. I work alongside my partner Roz who not only is also very practical but also has great knowledge of design having studied design and worked in design management at John Lewis Oxford Street & Fenwicks of Bond Street. We both have a love for older style properties, and have refurbished many, bringing back original features that have been removed in the past. This includes fitting new bathrooms, kitchens, boarding & plastering ceilings and walls, ground clearance of overgrown gardens saving established shrubs & replanting where required. We own a lot of machinery we have collected over the years, excavators with specialised buckets, dumpers, rollers etc to get the jobs done as quickly and efficiently as possible. We do our best to advise customers on what would be the best way to tackle a project and like to have a clean, tidy & safe working environment. From flat pack furniture to garden clearance

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  • B&B Groundworks Ltd is a trusted provider of a wide array of services: • Paving: Expert installation of various paving solutions for driveways, patios, and walkways. • Kerbing: Precise kerb installation for edging and structural support. • Tarmac: Professional tarmac laying for roads, driveways, and pathways. • Gardens: Comprehensive garden design, construction, and landscaping services. • Steel Fixing: Reliable steel fixing for reinforced concrete structures. • Painting & Decorative: High-quality painting and decorative finishes for interiors and exteriors. We are dedicated to delivering quality workmanship and exceptional customer service on every project.

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  • Groundworker in Richmond

    Multi-Skilled Tradesman | Carpenter • Groundworker • Plant & Machinery Operator I’m a hands-on professional with over 3 years of solid experience across carpentry, groundwork, and operating heavy machinery. Known for my strong work ethic, reliability, and good communication on site, I bring both technical skills and a positive, team-focused attitude to every project. 🔹 Carpentry: Skilled in both rough and finish carpentry — from structural framing and decking to trim, formwork, and custom woodwork. I take pride in precision, craftsmanship, and building to last. 🔹 Groundwork: Experienced in drainage, trenching, foundations, concrete prep, kerbing, and general site preparation. I understand the importance of groundwork in the structure of any build and approach it with care and efficiency. 🔹 Plant & Machinery: Competent in safely operating excavators, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers, and other heavy machinery. I have a strong understanding of safety protocols, routine maintenance, and job site awareness.

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

Groundwork companies and contractors in Richmond 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 Richmond

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

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

Step 2: Explore and compare local Richmond groundworkers

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

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

Questions to ask a Richmond groundwork contractor

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

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 Richmond?

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 Richmond groundwork services

What types of groundwork services are typically offered in Richmond?

Groundworkers in Richmond 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 Richmond?

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 Richmond?

Professional groundworkers working regularly in Richmond 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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