Landscapers
Groundworks & Drainage
Sort out the ground and the water before anything goes on top of it.
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Gardens, trees & grounds
Groundworks and garden drainage
Groundworks is the half of the job you never see and the half that decides whether the rest lasts. Levels, excavation, sub-bases, foundations and drainage all happen before a single slab goes down.
Water is the biggest one. A lawn that squelches from October to April, a patio with a permanent puddle, water running towards the house: these are drainage problems, and no amount of new turf or paving fixes them. We work out where the water is coming from and where it can go, then install land drainage, soakaways or channels to suit, alongside the excavation and level changes the design needs.
What's included
What the job covers
Everything that goes into doing the job properly, so nothing gets left half-finished.
How it works
From first call to final sweep-up
Get in touch
Call us or send the form and tell us about the job.
Free survey & quote
We come out, measure up and give you a clear written price with no pressure.
The work
We turn up when we say we will, work tidily and keep you updated as the job progresses.
Sign off
We go through the finished work with you and confirm it is as agreed, then clear the site and leave it swept down.
Why choose us
The difference is in the preparation
A driveway or patio should do more than look good when it is first laid. We focus on careful preparation, quality workmanship and the details that help create an outdoor space designed to perform for years to come.
High standards, down to the last detail
Quality is reflected in every stage of the installation. From accurate levels and precise paving cuts to carefully finished edges and consistent laying, we pay close attention to the details that create a refined, professional finish.
The right materials for your property
Different surfaces suit different homes, uses and surroundings. We help you select an appropriate paving or surfacing option by considering durability, maintenance and practical requirements alongside the colour, style and finish you want.
Groundwork that holds the surface
Excavation, sub-base, edge restraint and falls decide how long a drive or a patio lasts. The part you never see is given the same care as the finish, because it is what the finish depends on.
Clear communication from quote to completion
You receive a clear written quotation before work begins, with the agreed scope explained from the outset. We keep you informed as the project progresses and discuss any changes before additional work is carried out.
Insured, and careful with your property
We carry public liability cover and you are welcome to ask for the details when we quote. Access is planned before machinery arrives, and waste is removed and the site swept at the end of each working day.
Planning a drive, patio or garden?
Tell us what you have in mind and we will come out, measure up and give you a free written quote.
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Common questions
Groundworks & Drainage FAQs
My lawn is waterlogged all winter. Can it be fixed?
What is a soakaway?
Can you run cables for garden lighting?
Where does the spoil go?
Do you work near drains and services?
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