Business Details
Expert Groundwork and Excavation Services in Eastleigh
ARK Groundworks is a family-run business with extensive experience in delivering comprehensive groundwork solutions. Our expertise spans drainage systems, excavation projects, concreting, and retaining wall construction, supported by our own specialised equipment to ensure efficiency. We hold essential industry certifications including street works licences, confined space tickets, and machine operation credentials. Our team provides flexible service options, from labour-only contracts to full material and plant provision, tailored to meet diverse project requirements. With a strong reputation for reliability and quality, we serve both residential and commercial clients across Hampshire and surrounding regions.Our commitment to safety and compliance is demonstrated through comprehensive insurance coverage and adherence to industry standards. We prioritise clear communication and collaborative working relationships to ensure successful project outcomes. Our proven track record includes foundations, septic tank installations, and complex drainage solutions. By maintaining direct control over operations and workforce, we guarantee consistent service quality and project accountability. This approach has established us as trusted professionals in the groundwork sector.
Services
Block Paving
Drainage
Excavation
Concreting
Retaining Walls
Septic Tanks
Foundations
Soakaways
Hard Standings
Ground Preparation
Highlights and features
- We are a family-run business with decades of combined groundwork experience
- We operate our own specialist excavation and construction equipment
- We hold full insurance coverage and essential industry certifications
- We offer flexible service packages to match project requirements
- Our experienced team delivers consistent quality across all projects
Services
Groundwork Services
Our comprehensive groundwork services include site clearance, earthmoving, and sub-base preparation. We handle projects from small domestic extensions to large commercial developments. Our team ensures proper ground stability and compliance with building regulations through precise excavation and compaction techniques.
Drainage Solutions
We design and install sustainable drainage systems including soakaways, surface water drainage, and foul sewer connections. Our expertise covers both domestic and commercial properties, ensuring effective water management and compliance with local authority requirements for new developments.
Excavation
Our excavation services utilise modern machinery for foundation trenches, utility installations, and large-scale earthworks. We specialise in precise digging operations for drainage systems, septic tanks, and building foundations while maintaining site safety and environmental considerations.
Concreting
We provide full concrete solutions from formwork to finishing, including reinforced foundations and structural slabs. Our services cover domestic driveways, commercial hard standings, and infrastructure projects using quality materials and professional finishing techniques for durability.
Retaining Walls
Our retaining wall construction combines structural integrity with aesthetic appeal. We build gravity walls, cantilevered systems, and reinforced earth structures for land stabilisation, flood prevention, and landscaping purposes using concrete, masonry, or modular blocks.
Questions
What areas do you cover for groundwork projects?
We operate across Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, London, Brighton and surrounding regions within a 100-mile radius of Eastleigh.
What types of drainage systems can you install?
We handle surface water drainage, foul sewer connections, soakaways, and deep drainage systems for both residential and commercial properties.
Are you equipped for large-scale excavation projects?
Yes, we have our own modern excavation equipment and experienced operators for projects ranging from utility trenches to major earthworks.
Do you handle both domestic and commercial work?
We provide services for both sectors including house extensions, driveways, and large commercial developments.
What safety certifications do you hold?
We maintain street works licences, confined space tickets, machine operation certifications, and SSSTS qualifications for construction safety compliance.
Can you work on listed buildings or conservation areas?
Our team has experience with special requirements for historic properties and protected areas, using appropriate techniques and materials.