Dodwells LTD
Birchwood Farm,
Woldingham Road,
Woldingham, CR3 7LR
First Choice for Hard Landscaping & Groundworks in Caterham | Dodwells Ltd.
Our team of groundwork contractors and basement contractors are based right here on your doorstep, in Caterham. It’s a leafy locale that’s well-connected, giving us easy access to the entirety of Surrey and its surrounds. Whether you’re a local resident, or based elsewhere around the county, it stands to reason you might have a few questions about our service range, which takes in everything from foundation installation, to general hard landscaping and groundworks, through to utility installations. So read on as the Dodwells Ltd. team answer a handful of questions we frequently receive from clients.
FAQ – Questions Answered by Our Groundwork & Basement Contractors
What aspects of hard landscaping do your groundwork contractors undertake?
Everything you’d expect to help improve and sculpt your environment. Common hard landscaping projects we undertake on Caterham properties include construction of driveways, patios, footpaths and other surfaces, as well as the installation of decking and fencing.
How do you go about foundation installation?
To begin with, our groundwork contractors will visit your site for a survey and consultation. The information gathered will be used to draw up designs and make structural calculations. The foundation installation can’t simply be a haphazard guess, as there are Building Regulations to adhere to, and technical properties the foundations will require.
Most foundation installation our groundwork contractors undertake in Caterham then sees us excavate the site, dispose of any uplifted earth, before the installation of foundations and piling itself using quality materials that are suited to end use and environmental challenges.
Why choose your hard landscaping and groundwork contractors over competitors in Caterham?
First things first: our team has well over 50 years of shared experience. This means hard landscaping, groundworks and utility installations are handled to an exceptional standard of workmanship, and projects are capably managed with a view to finishing on time and within budget.
Secondly, our trained team hold employers liability, public liability, owned plant and hired plant insurance policies, for the peace of mind of our Caterham clients. This is in addition to holding CSCS cards, CPCS Machine Operator licences, Lantra Chainsaw Tickets, DBS certificates and CITB Health & Safety Qualifications.
What utility installations do you undertake?
When we mention utility installations as an area in which we specialist, we’re actually selling ourselves a bit short! We not only undertake utility installations including the fitting of water, gas and electrical infrastructure, but repair work, maintenance and alterations as well.
What are some common uses for a basement?
Our basement contractors have seen their finished work employed for all sorts of reasons over 50+ years serving the Caterham area. From extra bedrooms and bathrooms, to music rooms, home cinemas and offices; the only thing that limits you is the available space and your imagination. Always willing to go above and beyond, Dodwells Ltd’s basement contractors are happy to advise on how best to use yours, so get in touch at your earliest convenience.