Business Details
46 Years
experience
Trusted Groundwork & Construction Services in Birmingham
Established in 1980, J Dodd & Son is a family-run groundwork business based in Birmingham. Our three decades of industry experience serve both public and private sector clients, including local authorities and commercial developers. We pride ourselves on delivering customer-focused solutions tailored to project scale. With a reputation for quality workmanship, we specialize in road surfacing, kerbing, car park resurfacing, and comprehensive drainage solutions. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our ISO9001:2008 certification and adherence to rigorous safety standards. We maintain NRSWA accreditation for all employees and provide ongoing training through regular tool-box sessions.Operating across the Midlands, our projects include high-profile developments like Aston University Campus upgrades and the Birmingham Walk of Stars. The business consistently meets client expectations through a combination of technical expertise and personalized service. Our workforce holds current CSCS cards, ensuring compliance with construction safety protocols. We remain a trusted partner for Birmingham City Council and major contractors like Sir Robert McAlpine.
Services
Road Surfacing
Footway Kerbing
Car Park Resurfacing
Driveway Construction
Drainage Groundworks
Street Furniture Installation
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of groundwork experience in the Midlands
- Our team maintains NRSWA accreditation and current CSCS cards
- ISO9001-certified quality management systems
- Family-run business with direct owner involvement since 1980
- Monthly tool-box training sessions ensure technical excellence
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2008
- NRSWA
- CSCS
Services
Road Surfacing
We provide professional road surfacing solutions using high-quality materials. Our specialists handle asphalt laying for highways and carriageways with precision. Clients benefit from durable, safety-compliant road surfaces that meet strict specifications.
Footway Kerbing
Our footway and kerbing installations ensure safe pedestrian pathways. Expert teams deliver kerbing solutions for urban streetscapes and commercial properties. Projects combine dimensional accuracy with long-lasting materials for urban infrastructure.
Drainage Groundworks
We implement comprehensive drainage solutions including surface and foul water systems. Our engineers design effective groundworks for new developments. Clients receive code-compliant installations that prevent water accumulation and manage stormwater.
Playground Construction
Specialist teams create safe, compliant playground surfaces using shock-absorbent materials. We construct recreational spaces for schools and public areas. Our play areas combine safety standards with durable surfacing materials.
Street Furniture
We install street furniture including benches, bollards, and cycle racks. Our installations meet public realm design specifications. Clients receive durable, functional urban features that enhance streetscape aesthetics and safety.
Questions
What groundwork services do J Dodd & Son offer?
We provide road surfacing, kerbing, drainage installations, playground surfaces, and street furniture solutions across the Midlands.
How long has J Dodd & Son operated in Birmingham?
We've been delivering groundwork services since 1980, maintaining Birmingham City Council's approval for over 30 years.
Are J Dodd & Son compliant with safety standards?
All our operatives hold current CSCS cards and NRSWA accreditation, with ISO9001-certified quality systems in place.
What areas do J Dodd & Son serve?
While based in Birmingham, we operate throughout the Midlands region for both public and private sector clients.
Does J Dodd & Son handle commercial projects?
Yes, we work with commercial developers and local authorities on infrastructure projects including highway improvements and drainage schemes.
