Business Details
27 Years
experience
Trusted Groundwork Contractors in Ashford, Kent
Established in 1999, G Mackett Construction & Groundwork has built a reputation as a trusted family-run groundworks contractor serving Kent and the South East. With over 25 years of industry experience, our team specialises in delivering comprehensive groundwork solutions, from site preparation and excavation to reinforced concrete installations and drainage systems. We prioritise the use of British Kite Mark approved materials and certified aggregates, ensuring every project meets the highest technical specifications. Our expertise spans both large-scale industrial developments and smaller private projects, including residential driveways, fencing, and sewage treatment plants. We maintain open communication throughout every project, keeping clients informed of progress while adhering to agreed timelines and budgets.Our NVQ Level 6 qualified team holds full CSCS certification, demonstrating our commitment to health and safety standards. As a Trustpilot-registered business, we value client feedback and continuously strive to improve our services. Our approach combines technical excellence with a customer-focused ethos, ensuring durable, compliant installations that add long-term value to properties. We offer free, no-obligation site surveys and provide straightforward advice without high-pressure sales tactics. Our workmanship consistently meets UK Building Regulations and Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) requirements, reflecting our dedication to quality and regulatory compliance.
Services
Site Strip
Excavation
Drainage Systems
Reinforced Concrete
Driveway Installation
Fencing
Sewage Plants
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in groundwork projects across Kent
- Our team uses only British Kite Mark approved materials and certified aggregates
- We provide regular project progress updates to ensure transparency
- All staff hold NVQ Level 6 qualifications and full CSCS certification
- We offer free, no-obligation site surveys with expert advice
What people say
Excellent communication
High-quality installations
Professional team
Completed on time
Competitive pricing
Services
Site Strip
Our site strip service removes vegetation and prepares land for construction. We create temporary access routes to facilitate vehicle movement, helping clients save on waste removal costs. This essential groundwork ensures projects start efficiently with proper site clearance and organisation.
Excavation
We provide excavation services ranging from manual digging to heavy machinery operations. Our team handles muck away logistics to certified transfer stations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. This service supports foundation preparation and utility installations across commercial and residential sites in Kent.
Drainage Systems
Our drainage solutions include foul systems, storm systems, and sustainable drainage (SuDS). We install plastic, clay, and concrete pipework with compliance to UK Building Regulations. Services cover soakaway systems, sewer pumps, and attenuation tanks for both private and commercial properties.
Reinforced Concrete
We specialise in high-tolerance reinforced concrete installations. Our expertise includes foundations, basements, and structural elements built to exacting standards. Using certified materials, we ensure durability and compliance for projects requiring strength and longevity in Kent and the South East.
Driveway Installation
We install resin, gravel, and tarmac driveways to enhance property aesthetics and value. Our process includes proper sub-base preparation and uses British standard materials. Each installation meets heavy traffic demands while maintaining visual appeal and weather resistance for long-term performance.
Questions
What groundwork services do you offer in Kent?
We provide site strip, excavation, drainage systems, reinforced concrete installations, and driveway construction across Kent and the South East.
How experienced is your team?
Our NVQ Level 6 qualified team has over 25 years of combined experience in groundworks and holds full CSCS certification.
What materials do you use for installations?
We exclusively use British Kite Mark approved materials and certified aggregates to ensure compliance and durability in all projects.
Do you offer free site surveys?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation site surveys with expert advice to help determine the best solutions for your project.
How do you ensure project compliance?
All our work meets UK Building Regulations and Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) requirements, with regular progress updates provided to clients.
