Business Details
19 Years
experience
Sports Pitch Construction & Drainage Experts
We are ARC Ground Care, specialists in sports pitch construction and land drainage solutions. Established over 15 years ago, our expertise spans the construction, renovation, and maintenance of high-quality playing fields for rugby, football, cricket, and bowling. We combine agricultural knowledge with cutting-edge machinery to deliver tailored drainage systems for sports turf, golf courses, and agricultural projects. Our ISO9001 accreditation underscores our commitment to quality, while our nationwide service covers private, commercial, and construction contracts. With a team of qualified professionals, we manage projects personally from design to completion, ensuring minimal disruption and adherence to budgets.Our client portfolio includes Premier League clubs, schools, and local authorities, reflecting our reputation for reliability and excellence. We invest in continuous training and advanced equipment, such as GPS-guided trenchers and industrial litter pickers, to maintain industry leadership. Our approach prioritizes sustainable solutions, from soil management to irrigation systems, ensuring durable, playable surfaces year-round.
Services
Sports Pitch Construction
Drainage Solutions
Irrigation Systems
Litter Picking
Pitch Maintenance
Land Drainage
Renovation Services
Turf Care
Event Cleanup
Pipeline Installation
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We personally manage projects from design to completion.
- Invest in continuous staff training and advanced machinery.
- ISO9001-certified quality management systems.
- Proven track record with Premier League clubs and schools.
- Nationwide service with local agricultural expertise.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
- Construction Online Gold Member
- CHAS
- Acclaim Accreditation
What people say
Excellent job
Improved playing surface
Annual maintenance programme
Excellent standard
Regular renovations
Services
Sports Pitch Construction
We construct sports pitches to exact specifications, using laser grading and specialist materials. Our process includes drainage installation, soil preparation, and turfing. Clients benefit from durable, regulation-compliant surfaces for football, rugby, and cricket.
Drainage Solutions
Our drainage systems prevent waterlogging using GPS-guided trenchers and sand grids. Services include primary/secondary drainage, verti-draining, and gravel banding. Ensures playable surfaces year-round with minimal maintenance.
Irrigation Systems
We design and install programmable irrigation systems tailored to turf needs. Solutions range from full pitch coverage to portable sprayers. Optimizes water use while maintaining grass health and playability.
Litter Picking
Industrial litter pickers clear large-scale events efficiently. Adapted from beach-cleaning technology, our machines collect debris from festivals and sports grounds. Reduces manual labor and environmental impact.
Pitch Maintenance
Comprehensive maintenance includes aeration, scarifying, overseeding, and weed control. Scheduled programs extend pitch lifespan and ensure consistent performance. Uses specialist machinery like Koro Rotor and Terra Spike aerators.
People
Adrian Cooper
Managing Director
With agricultural roots, Adrian founded ARC Ground Care over 15 years ago. He oversees all projects, combining farming expertise with sports turf innovation. Holds industry qualifications in health and safety.
Questions
What sports pitch services do you offer?
We construct and renovate rugby, football, cricket, and bowling pitches. Services include drainage, irrigation, aeration, and end-of-season maintenance programs.
Do you operate outside Worcestershire?
Yes, we work nationwide across the UK, from Lancashire to West Wales and Sunderland to Kent.
Are you ISO9001 certified?
Yes, our quality management systems are ISO9001:2015 certified by Citation.
Can you handle large-scale event cleanup?
Yes, our industrial litter picker clears festivals, carnivals, and sports events efficiently.
What machinery do you use?
We use GPS-guided trenchers, Koro Rotor, Terra Spike aerators, and Barber litter pickers for precision work.
