Foundations & footings
Excavation, foundations, concrete works and brickwork to DPC, preparing the base for extensions and new builds.
Groundworks & civil engineering · Devon
Groundworks.
Done properly.
Groundworks & civil engineering across Devon.
All aspects of groundworks, from foundations and drainage to the finished external works.
EXCAVATION & CONCRETE FOOTINGSON SITE
FOUNDATIONS & FOOTINGSDRAINAGEUNDERPINNINGEXTERNAL WORKSPLANT HIRE
A solid start.
A considered finish.
From a one-off extension to a wider development, the work below ground sets the standard for everything that follows.
Tell us about your project ↗What we do
All aspects
of groundworks.
For homeowners, builders and developers. Complete groundworks packages or individual elements, planned around your site and your project.
Drainage & services
Foul and surface water drainage, service trenches and below ground connections as part of your groundworks package.
Roads & earthworks
Site preparation, earthmoving, access works and road construction for residential and construction projects.
Driveways & patios
Sub-base preparation, paving, slabbing, paths and driveways that bring outdoor spaces together.
Kerbing & edging
Kerbs, edgings and the finishing details around roads, driveways, paths and landscaped areas.
Block & beam
Ground floor preparation and block and beam installation as part of your building works.
Underpinning
Underpinning works to support existing foundations, carried out to the structural engineer’s design and agreed sequence of excavation and concrete works.
Recent work
The work speaks
for itself.
A selection of our site work, showing the detail below ground and the finish above it.
A selection of our recent work.
Plant hire
The right machine.
For the job ahead.
Excavators and dumpers for groundworks and site preparation. Speak to us about access, the work involved and availability for your dates.
Enquire about plant ↗3.5 tonne excavatorCompact site work
14 tonne excavatorLarger excavations
DumpersMaterial movement
Availability, transport and hire terms confirmed with your enquiry.
Local knowledge. Practical experience.
Experience where
it matters.
Practical knowledge across excavation, foundations, drainage and external works. Plant operation and site supervision experience help us plan around access, ground conditions and the right sequence of work. Based in Devon.
TeignmouthDawlishNewton AbbotTorbayTotnesDartmouthSouth HamsWider Devon
01 — TELL US THE PLAN
Share your project
Send the location, a description and your intended timings. Plans and photos help us understand the work.
02 — LOOK AT THE DETAILS
Agree the scope
We’ll discuss access, site conditions, quantities and what needs to be included before pricing.
03 — GET THINGS MOVING
Plan the work
Once the scope and quote are agreed, we can discuss scheduling, plant and how the job will run.
What should I send for a quote?
Send the site location, a description of the work and your preferred timings. Drawings, measurements and photos of access help us understand the scope. Attach files to an email or send photos on WhatsApp.
Can you help if I don’t have drawings yet?
Yes—start with the location and what you want to achieve. We can discuss the groundworks involved and identify where drawings, an engineer or approvals are needed before a firm scope can be agreed.
Do you cover individual jobs as well as full packages?
Enquiries are welcome for individual elements such as drainage, patios and foundations, as well as wider groundworks packages. Availability and suitability are confirmed when we discuss the project.
How are drainage and foundation details decided?
The details depend on the site, ground conditions and project design. Where required, a structural engineer, drainage designer, building control or the relevant utility provider will set or review the specification.
What do you need to know for plant hire?
Tell us the job location, access width, type of work, required dates and hire duration. We’ll discuss machine suitability, availability, transport and hire terms with you.
Let’s talk groundworks
Have a project
in mind?
Tell us what you need and where it’s happening. Whether you have drawings ready or you’re working through the first steps, start here.
We look forward to working with you and helping turn your plans and dreams into reality.
info@brittsgroundworks.co.uk ↗
Working across Devon · Groundworks & plant hire