Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Civil Engineering Services on the Isle of Wight
We are a family-run civil engineering business rooted in the Isle of Wight since 1971. Our reputation is built on honesty, integrity, and reliability, serving both domestic and commercial clients across the island. With over 40 years of local experience, we specialise in paving, surfacing, drainage, and dropped kerb crossings, offering tailored solutions for driveways, car parks, and road repairs. Our owned fleet of vehicles and machinery ensures we manage projects independently, from small garden paths to large-scale commercial developments. We prioritise quality materials and provide free written quotations, combining traditional values with modern techniques.Approved by Island Roads for dropped kerb installations, we handle all paperwork and liaise with authorities to simplify processes for clients. Our teams deep local knowledge ensures compliance with regulations, including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS). Available Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm, we pride ourselves on delivering durable, cost-effective solutions. Our commitment to excellence has earned us long-standing trust in the community, distinguishing us in an industry often plagued by transient operators. Whether addressing drainage issues or constructing private roads, we focus on precision, client satisfaction, and enduring results.
Services
Driveways
Dropped Kerb Crossings
Drainage Systems
Commercial Surfacing
Grab Lorries/Hiabs
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of dedicated service to the Isle of Wight
- Approved contractors for Island Roads dropped kerb installations
- Own fleet of vehicles and machinery for full project control
- Specialist in SuDS-compliant drainage solutions
- Free written quotations with tailored material advice
Associations and certifications
- Island Roads
Services
Driveway Installation
We install durable driveways using tarmac, block paving, concrete, or gravel. Our solutions balance longevity with aesthetic appeal, offering free consultations to recommend materials suited to your property. All work complies with current regulations, including drainage requirements.
Dropped Kerb Crossings
As Island Roads-approved contractors, we handle dropped kerb installations from start to finish. This includes paperwork, fees, and compliance with specifications for pavement reinforcement and access protection bars.
Drainage Systems
Our drainage services include soakaways, ACO channels, and pumped systems. We resolve surface water issues, leaks, and blockages, offering advice on SuDS compliance and collaborating with insurance providers for damage reports.
Commercial Surfacing
We provide large-scale surfacing for car parks and private roads using specialist machinery. Our BOMAG BF200 and CAT AP255E pavers ensure precision across projects of all sizes, including tight-access areas.
Grab Lorries
Our three DAF grab lorries transport 12-16 tonnes of materials and remove spoil. We offer delivery and disposal services, adhering to minimum hire periods and tipping charges for efficient logistics support.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across the entire Isle of Wight, including Newport, Ryde, Ventnor, and Yarmouth.
Can you install dropped kerb crossings?
Yes, we are approved by Island Roads to install dropped kerbs, handling all paperwork and compliance.
Do you offer commercial services?
Yes, we provide surfacing, groundwork, and material transport for commercial projects using specialist machinery.
Are your materials high quality?
We use durable materials like tarmac, concrete, and block paving, avoiding inferior products to ensure longevity.
What drainage solutions do you offer?
We install soakaways, ACO channels, and pumped systems, advising on SuDS compliance and resolving leaks or blockages.
