Groundworks & Civils
Collaboration and Professionalism.
Our specialist division provide comprehensive groundworks services, laying the essential foundation for successful construction projects whilst taking advantage of Gravel Rock’s Principal Contractor background.
Our skilled team handles all aspects of site preparation, including excavation, drainage, foundation installation, and site levelling, ensuring every detail is completed with precision and efficiency.
With a focus on safety, reliability, and adherence to strict timelines, we take pride in delivering groundwork solutions that support the structural integrity and longevity of each build.
Whether for residential or commercial developments, we use advanced equipment and proven techniques to set a solid base that guarantees the success of your project from the ground up.

Enabling & Clearance
Removing debris, vegetation, and obstacles to prepare the site for construction.
Excavation & Earthworks
Digging, grading, and reshaping the ground to achieve the required levels and contours for building foundations and infrastructure.
Foundations & Footings
Constructing stable foundations, footings, and base slabs to support the structural load of the building.
Drainage & Sewage
Installing drainage networks, soakaways, and sewage systems to ensure proper water management and prevent flooding.
S278 Works
Civil engineering is designing and constructing the infrastructure that supports modern society, from towering skyscrapers to intricate transportation networks.
External Finishes
Kerbs/edgings, surfacing & landscaping, utilising our strategic partners to construct quality finishes.
Groundworkers with a Principal Contractor mindset.
By utilising Gravel Rocks’ Principal Contractor capabilities, we are able to provide support to developer through the initial construction phase through to the completion of the project, or anywhere in-between.
Many clients approach Gravel Rock to act as the Principal Contractor on site until enabling & initial groundworks are complete, allowing freedom to procure further packages knowing the site is in safe hands.
Take a look at our team

Tom Chittenden
Contracts Manager

Alwyn Pilkington
Project Manager

Nathan Loveridge
Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Jade Smeed
Administrative Assistant
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