Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Joyce Groundworks Ltd – Groundworks & Site Preparation Experts
We’ve compiled answers to the most common questions about our services, processes, pricing, and company policies. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, please contact us at info@joycegroundworksltd.co.uk.
About Joyce Groundworks Ltd
1. Who are Joyce Groundworks Ltd?
Joyce Groundworks Ltd is a groundworks contractor based in Croydon, established in 2025 to provide high-quality groundwork and site preparation services for residential, commercial, and development projects. Our services include foundations, drainage installation, site clearance, concreting, kerbing, and utility ducting.
2. Where do you operate?
We’re based in Croydon and serve South London, Surrey, and nearby areas. For larger projects, we can travel further across the South East.
3. Are you fully insured and certified?
Yes, we carry full public liability insurance and employer’s liability insurance. All work is carried out by trained operatives who comply with UK building regulations and health & safety laws.
4. Do you work with private homeowners as well as developers?
Absolutely. We work with individual homeowners, self-build projects, property developers, and main contractors. No job is too big or small.
Services & Technical Questions
5. What groundwork services do you provide?
Our core services include:
- Foundations – Strip, trench, and raft foundations
- Drainage Installation – Foul and surface water systems
- Site Clearance & Excavation – Preparing sites for construction
- Concrete Slabs & Bases – For extensions, garages, and outbuildings
- Kerbing and Hard Landscaping Prep
- Utility Ducting – For gas, water, electricity, and telecoms
6. Do you offer demolition services?
Yes, we handle small-scale demolition (such as garages, outbuildings, and old patios) as part of site preparation.
7. Can you provide ground stabilisation?
Yes, we can offer ground stabilisation solutions for sites with poor soil conditions or structural concerns.
8. Do you handle drainage and soakaways?
Yes, we install drainage systems, including soakaways for surface water management, inspection chambers, and manholes.
9. Can you install utilities?
Yes, we lay utility ducts for electricity, water, gas, and telecoms during groundwork stages.
10. Do you provide landscaping services?
We focus on groundwork and preparation for landscaping, such as levelling, sub-bases, and kerbing. We can also recommend landscaping partners.