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Preparing your next stepPractical groundworks planning guides, concrete and excavation calculators, and a project planner for your next enquiry.
Know what changes a quotation before comparing the headline figure.
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Explore the guide How LG worksFind the surveys, drawings and site information your team needs.
Explore the guide Check existing drainageAgree the condition and records needed for the work above ground.
Explore the guide Prepare the ground floor23 useful starting points
Build a quantity and cost allowance from your own rates.
Explore Concrete & foundationsWork out volume and an adjustable allowance for waste.
Explore Excavation planningEstimate spoil volume, weight and indicative loads.
Explore Your next stepTurn a few project details into a useful enquiry brief.
Explore Cost guideUnderstand scope, site conditions and what sits behind the quote.
Explore Programme guideUnderstand the sequence and decisions behind the programme.
Explore Planning guideThe drawings, access details and decisions that help a groundworks project start well.
Explore Drainage guideUnderstand the information needed to coordinate drainage with the wider build.
Explore Excavation guideA practical introduction to excavation, access, material classification and removal.
Explore Planning guideUnderstand reinforcement in concrete: what it does, why position and cover matter, and what to confirm before a foundation or slab pour.
Explore Planning guideA clear guide to strip, trench-fill, pad, raft and piled foundations, with the surveys, design decisions and site logistics to resolve before construction.
Explore Planning guideA practical checklist for narrow gates, occupied homes, shared drives, plant routes, concrete deliveries and muck-away logistics.
Explore Planning guideA practical checklist for comparing scope, quantities, disposal, concrete, access, assumptions and handover in groundworks quotations.
Explore Planning guideUnderstand the different roles of site levels, ground investigation, drainage records and utility information before a groundworks project.
Explore Planning guidePrepare for an extension or new build by coordinating existing drains, proposed connections, levels and maintenance access with the project design.
Explore Planning guideCoordinate slab preparation, levels, service entries, concrete quantities, delivery access and handover with your project specification.
Explore Planning guideAgree the levels, photographs, testing, drainage information, outstanding items and interfaces needed at the end of a groundworks package.
Explore Groundworks serviceFrom the first trench to concrete preparation. A sound start for extensions and new buildings.
Explore Groundworks serviceFoul and surface water drainage, attenuation and coordinated service routes.
Explore Groundworks serviceExcavation, level changes and material movement planned around your site.
Explore Groundworks serviceBreakout, demolition and clearance to prepare for the next chapter.
Explore Groundworks serviceAccess, working areas and early ground stages that help the build move forward.
Explore Groundworks serviceSubstructures, drainage infrastructure and external works for larger projects.
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