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Groundworks and construction services

From clearing the site to pouring the slab, installing the treatment system and finishing the ground around it — delivered as one coordinated package, by one accountable team.

Groundworks carried out by Shane Blanche Groundworks in Ballon, Co. Carlow, Ireland

Service 01

Groundworks

A complete groundworks package that takes your site from stripped ground to a level, load-ready platform — with one team accountable for all of it.

  • Setting out from drawings and levels
  • Muck away and material handling
  • Strip, trench fill and pad foundations
  • Below-ground drainage and ducting
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Excavation carried out by Shane Blanche Groundworks in Ballon, Co. Carlow, Ireland

Service 02

Excavation

Bulk and detailed excavation carried out with the right machine for your access, your ground conditions and the tolerances you need to hit.

  • Bulk excavation and reduced level dig
  • Trench and footing excavation
  • Basement and lowered-level digs
  • Restricted-access excavation
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Site Preparation & Clearance carried out by Shane Blanche Groundworks in Ballon, Co. Carlow, Ireland

Service 03

Site Preparation & Clearance

Clearing, grubbing up and levelling ground so your project starts on a safe, workable site instead of losing days to it later.

  • Vegetation and topsoil strip
  • Demolition arisings clearance
  • Reduced level and regrading
  • Temporary site access and haul roads
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Drainage carried out by Shane Blanche Groundworks in Ballon, Co. Carlow, Ireland

Service 04

Drainage

Foul and surface water drainage laid to falls, tested and backfilled correctly the first time — so it passes inspection and stays passed.

  • Foul and surface water runs
  • Manholes, chambers and gullies
  • Soakaways and attenuation crates
  • Land drainage and French drains
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Foundations carried out by Shane Blanche Groundworks in Ballon, Co. Carlow, Ireland

Service 05

Foundations

Strip, trench fill, pad and raft foundations excavated and poured to your engineer's detail, ready for inspection.

  • Strip and trench fill foundations
  • Pad and pile cap foundations
  • Raft and reinforced slabs
  • Steel reinforcement fixing
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Concrete & External Works carried out by Shane Blanche Groundworks in Ballon, Co. Carlow, Ireland

Service 06

Concrete & External Works

Slabs, hardstanding, kerbing, driveways and access roads finished to a standard that still looks right years later.

  • Reinforced concrete slabs and yards
  • Power-floated finishes
  • Kerbing and edging
  • Tarmac and block-paved driveways
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Tanks & Treatment Systems carried out by Shane Blanche Groundworks in Ballon, Co. Carlow, Ireland

Service 07

Tanks & Treatment Systems

Supply and installation of precast tanks and wastewater treatment systems, including units similar to those manufactured by Corcoran Precast.

  • Precast septic tank installation
  • Wastewater treatment system installation
  • Percolation areas and soil polishing filters
  • Rainwater harvesting and storage tanks
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Landscaping & Lawns carried out by Shane Blanche Groundworks in Ballon, Co. Carlow, Ireland

Service 08

Landscaping & Lawns

Finishing the site properly — topsoil, seeded or turfed lawns, edging, planting beds and the hard landscaping around them.

  • Site regrading and topsoil spreading
  • Seeded and turfed lawns
  • Garden levels, falls and drainage
  • Edging, kerbing and planting beds
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Demolition carried out by Shane Blanche Groundworks in Ballon, Co. Carlow, Ireland

Service 09

Demolition

Controlled demolition of outbuildings, structures and hardstanding, with material removed and the site handed back clean.

  • Outbuilding, shed and structure demolition
  • Partial demolition and soft strip
  • Concrete slab and hardstanding breakout
  • Wall, boundary and structure removal
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Planning a groundworks or construction project?

Tell us what you are building and where. We will talk it through honestly, explain exactly what is involved, and put a clear, no-obligation quotation in front of you.