Business Details
10 Years
experience
Expert Demolition, Excavation & Groundworks Contractors in Bury St Edmunds
Established in 2016, Finch Services is a family-run business specialising in demolition, excavation, and groundwork services. Our founder, Jake Finch, holds a BSc Hons degree in Quantity Surveying and transitioned from a corporate construction career to create a client-focused operation. We prioritise direct contractor-client relationships, ensuring tailored solutions for domestic, commercial, and industrial projects. Our team operates across Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire, offering CPCS-qualified plant operators and machinery.With expertise in foundations, drainage, earthmoving, and site clearance, we deliver precision work at competitive rates. Our repeat business and client testimonials from developments like Kingshall's bungalows validate our commitment to quality. We maintain liability insurance and adhere to industry standards, combining technical expertise with a personal approach to meet project requirements efficiently.
Services
Demolition
Excavation
Groundworks
Site Clearance
Concreting
Drainage
Foundation Excavation
Earthmoving
Plant Hire
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with direct client-contractor relationships
- CPCS-qualified plant operators ensure industry-standard compliance
- Proven track record with repeat commercial clients
- Competitive pricing without compromising quality
- Comprehensive insurance and liability coverage
Associations and certifications
- CPCS
What people say
High standard of work
Professional and friendly manner
Competitive pricing
Repeat business validation
Accurate execution
Services
Demolition
Professional demolition services for structures including residential properties, commercial buildings, and industrial sites. We handle asbestos removal, waste disposal, and site preparation. Our team ensures safe, compliant demolition with minimal disruption to surrounding areas.
Excavation
Precision excavation for foundations, drainage systems, and site levelling. We utilise modern machinery for trenching, borehole preparation, and large-scale earthmoving projects. Services include muck-away disposal and ground preparation for construction.
Groundworks
Complete groundwork packages up to DPC level, including foundation excavation, concrete pouring, and drainage installation. We prepare sites for residential extensions, commercial developments, and infrastructure projects with accurate specifications.
Site Clearance
Comprehensive site clearance removing vegetation, structures, and debris. Our services enable construction readiness by clearing trees, buildings, and obstacles while adhering to environmental regulations and waste management practices.
Plant Hire
Hire of mini diggers, dumpers, and excavators with experienced operators. Available for short-term projects requiring specialist machinery, including trenching, foundation work, and material handling with on-site support.
People
Jake Finch
Founder
BSc Hons Quantity Surveyor with 10+ years construction industry experience. Established Finch Services in 2016 to provide client-focused demolition and groundwork solutions. Prioritises direct communication and quality execution across all project scales.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire, with flexibility for projects further afield.
Are your operators qualified?
All plant operators hold CPCS qualifications, ensuring compliance with industry safety and technical standards.
Do you handle commercial projects?
Yes, we work on commercial developments including factory extensions, office site setups, and industrial demolitions.
Can you manage full groundwork packages?
We provide complete groundwork solutions up to DPC level, including foundations, drainage, and concrete works.
Is insurance coverage available?
We maintain comprehensive liability insurance for all demolition, excavation, and groundwork operations.