Excavation & Groundworks
Expert Excavation & Groundworks Services
Site Preparation & Earthworks
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do you ensure excavation work is carried out safely?
Excavation carries significant risks, so we follow strict health and safety protocols to protect workers, the public, and the surrounding environment. Before starting, we conduct ground stability checks and underground utility surveys to assess the site and prevent potential hazards. For deep excavations, we implement trench support systems, shoring, and protective barriers to prevent collapses. Our team follows HSE regulations and CDM (Construction Design and Management) guidelines, ensuring that every excavation project is carried out safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with UK laws.
What groundwork services do you provide?
We offer comprehensive groundworks services, covering everything from site preparation and excavation to foundation construction and drainage installation. Our services include clearing vegetation, levelling land, digging trenches for utilities, bulk earthworks, and soil stabilisation. For projects requiring reinforced support, we install concrete foundations, retaining walls, and piling solutions. Whether it’s a residential, commercial, or industrial project, we ensure that the ground is stable, level, and ready for construction.
Can you handle both small and large-scale excavation projects?
Yes, we manage excavation projects of all sizes, from small domestic foundations to large-scale commercial and industrial earthworks. For smaller projects, such as house extensions and driveways, we use compact excavators to work efficiently in restricted spaces. For larger developments, such as industrial units, commercial buildings, and infrastructure projects, we deploy heavy-duty tracked excavators, bulldozers, and dumpers. Our team is also experienced in deep excavation, piling work, and rock excavation, ensuring we can adapt to any site conditions.
How do you minimise disruption during excavation projects?
Excavation can be disruptive, so we take steps to reduce noise, dust, and environmental impact while keeping projects on schedule. We use low-noise machinery, dust suppression techniques, and phased excavation plans to minimise disturbances. If working near roads or busy areas, we implement traffic management systems and clear pedestrian pathways to maintain public safety. For commercial and residential sites, we offer flexible scheduling, including out-of-hours work, ensuring minimal disruption to businesses and homeowners.
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Why Choose Fry Site Services
Deconstruction, groundworks, and waste management in one seamless process.
Cut costs and streamline your process with a single, dependable provider.
We’ll oversee the planning, logistics, and execution, so you don’t have to lift a finger.
With our skilled operators and expert management, every project stays on track.
Waste management through our sister company ensures eco-friendly practices and reduced costs.
We combine expertise, education and dedication for results you can rely on.