Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Demolition and Excavation Services in Wells, Somerset
Established in 1952, L.A. Moore has evolved from a builders' firm into a respected family-run demolition and civil engineering contractor. Our expertise spans controlled demolition, asbestos removal, chemical demolition, and sustainable recycling, supported by a modern fleet of plant machinery. We hold industry-leading ISO certifications and prioritise health, safety, and environmental responsibility in every project.With a skilled team and low staff turnover, we deliver tailored solutions for local authorities, councils, and private clients across the South West, South Wales, and surrounding regions. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through pioneering technologies like AutoStem chemical demolition, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.
Services
Demolition and Site Clearance
Soft Strip and Refurbishment
Crushing and Recycling
Haulage and Plant
Asbestos Removal
Chemical Demolition
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of experience in demolition and civil engineering.
- Our team holds ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO45001 certifications for quality and safety.
- We recycle over 95% of demolition waste to support environmental sustainability.
- Our AutoStem chemical demolition technology minimises disruption in urban areas.
- We collaborate with licensed specialists for hazardous material removal.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- National Federation of Demolition Contractors
What people say
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Expertise
Sustainability
Services
Asbestos Removal
Our trained operatives safely remove asbestos using strict protocols to protect health. We collaborate with licensed specialists for complex cases, ensuring compliance with all regulations. This service prioritises client and community safety while enabling smooth project progression.
Chemical Demolition
AutoStem technology allows precise demolition without shockwaves or debris. Ideal for urban areas, it reduces time and risk compared to traditional methods. Projects complete faster with minimal disruption to surrounding structures and environments.
Crushing and Recycling
On-site crushing reduces transport needs and environmental impact. We recycle over 95% of demolition waste, aligning with ISO14001 standards. This service supports circular economy goals while cutting client costs.
Demolition and Site Clearance
Controlled dismantling of buildings and structures follows detailed planning. We reclaim materials for reuse and ensure sites are left ready for next-phase development. Projects adhere to strict safety and environmental guidelines.
Haulage and Plant
Our fleet includes machinery from 1 to 52-tonne capacity, supported by dedicated maintenance teams. This service ensures efficient logistics and equipment availability for all project sizes, enhancing operational reliability.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across the South West, South Wales, Hampshire, Berkshire, and Oxfordshire.
Are you certified for asbestos removal?
We handle non-licensed asbestos and partner with specialists for licensed removal.
How do you ensure environmental compliance?
We recycle 95% of waste and hold ISO14001 environmental management accreditation.
What is chemical demolition?
AutoStem technology breaks concrete safely without shockwaves, ideal for sensitive sites.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Our equipment and experience support projects from small clearances to major demolitions.
