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  • Ronald G Graham Roofing and Building Ltd
    4.4
    Edinburgh, GB

    Trusted & Reputable Roofing Contractor Edinburgh for Flat Roofing & Industrial Roofing Work! Ronald G Graham Edinburgh Roofing Services are highly recommended roof repair contractors covering all residential and commercial roofing projects. We provide a complete end-to-end roofing service for residential and commercial clients across Edinburgh and the UK. We always provide the highest quality materials within the client’s estimated budget. Ronald G Graham Edinburgh Roofing Services are the best for private homeowners, large businesses and housing associations, schools, and all commercial and industrial projects 35+ Years Experience Ronald G Graham has built a wealth of knowledge and experience across all aspects of roofing. From Flat Roofing Systems, Traditional Roofing and Slating, Roof Tiling, Heritage Roofing, Single Ply Roof coating systems, Stone Masonry, and Lead & Zinc work inclusive of Edinburgh statutory notice works. If you need an emergency roof repair service, then call Ronald G Graham Edinburgh Roofing Services 24/7 all year round. Ronald G Graham Services With offices and teams for roofing in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and London, we are well placed to cover all aspects of roofing work all across the UK. Our experienced team are on hand to handle all of your residential and commercial roofing and building projects.

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  • Asbestos Surveys & Removal
    5
    Edinburgh, GB

    Asbestos Surveys & Advice Ltd We are a professional asbestos services consultancy who provide a full range of bespoke, flexible asbestos-related services. We serve the commercial, industrial private and Public sectors. Our services include asbestos removal, asbestos surveys, asbestos testing and asbestos sampling through to full project management. ASA operates through the whole of the United Kingdom. ASA holds up to date ISO 9001:2008 quality assurance certification. All our Asbestos surveys are fully compliant with BS EN ISO/IEC 17020 specifications. Our surveyors hold up to date certification to conduct all types of Asbestos surveys. Company managing director and chief consultant Garry Holden performs internal audits on a monthly basis to ensure continuous improvement in our quality objectives-these run alongside our annual ISO 9001:2015 accreditation audit. Asbestos surveys & advice always endeavour to be as competitive as possible when preparing quotes. We are never knowingly beaten on a like for the like price. Our aim is to provide a high-class service at the lowest possible cost and to make Asbestos survey reports as understandable, comprehensive and informative as possible. All asbestos samples that are taken by our surveyors are analysed by UKAS accredited laboratories. We are registered carriers of controlled waste for the whole UK (Sepa). ASBESTOS SURVEYS & REMOVALS –Asbestos Surveys & Advice Ltd. If you are responsible for any Non-Domestic property, it is your legal duty to have put into practice reasonable steps to: Ascertain if there are any Asbestos Containing Materials (A.C.M.s) on the premises. Determine the type and condition of any such Asbestos materials. Presume materials contain Asbestos unless there is strong evidence to suggest otherwise. Assess the risk of disturbance/exposure of any Asbestos Containing Materials. Monitor, review, and update the Asbestos management plan periodically. These are just some of the duties under the new legislation if you are not sure if you are the Duty Holder or what TYPE OF SURVEY you require or would just like to know more about our services; PLEASE CONTACT ASBESTOS SURVEYS & ADVICE LTD NOW! We can help! By using our independent, impartial, bespoke Asbestos consultancy service. We can help ensure you legally comply with the very latest HSE regulations. The regulations cover all types of Non-Domestic premises, Including Industrial units, Factories, Shops & Public houses. Also Hotels, Guesthouses, Churches, Farms, Offices, Hospitals, Schools, & Communal areas in flats & apartments. Asbestos Surveys & Advice Ltd-Nationwide– Our professional consultancy service to all sectors and types of buildings throughout the United Kingdom. From our local branches located nationwide and our National branches located in London and Edinburgh. We offer a complete range of bespoke services including asbestos surveys, sampling & Testing. Also asbestos removals through our HSE Licensed partners. Domestic areas covered by Asbestos regulations- There are still numerous buildings in towns, villages and cities throughout the United Kingdom where asbestos is located. The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 only specifies requirements for Non-Domestic premises constructed before 1999. However, all buildings, including domestic premises, have the potential to contain asbestos. Communal areas of Domestic and residential properties in London, Edinburgh and all of the UK are covered by the regulations. They therefore require an asbestos assessment to comply with current legislation. The same Asbestos removal regulations apply to these areas as well. ASBESTOS SURVEYS & ADVICE LTD A company you can trust- You can trust Asbestos surveys & advice to provide a fully professional and comprehensive service. We provide Asbestos management surveys, Asbestos Removal, Asbestos refurbishment surveys, Asbestos Demolition surveys. Also, Asbestos management plans and asbestos removal and remediation works through our HSE Licensed partners. We have an unblemished record since formation over 25 years ago. Providing thousands of asbestos surveys and asbestos removals to all sectors throughout Edinburgh, London and all areas of the UK. ASA are quality assured to ISO 9001:2008, fully insured (including PI) and have over 30 years experience in the field. UK Property owners- Call Asbestos Surveys & Advice for help! If you are a property owner in Edinburgh and require asbestos removal or any asbestos-related service throughout Edinburgh, London or any part of the UK, Asbestos Surveys & Advice can assist. ASA cover all Edinburgh and London areas from our centrally based offices. We also cover the whole of the UK.  Our consultants will always provide the most appropriate, cost-effective advice. Asbestos testing and sampling may be required before we can advise. Workers most at risk- The group of people most likely to come in to contact with asbestos are normally associated with the maintenance or installation of services in buildings. They include, caretakers, plumbers, joiners and electricians, heating and ventilation engineers. Fire and security alarm engineers and IT cable installers or engineers. This list is by no means extensive. If you have any concerns or queries over the type of activity or work procedure you undertake within a property please check on the HSE website. Alternatively, contact ASA for free advice at our London or Edinburgh office. Asbestos removal may be required before the works can be conducted-Always check. Asbestos testing may be required to confirm asbestos presence. Why choose us for your Asbestos removals and surveys- Asbestos Surveys & Advice Ltd have maintained the highest standard of professionalism for over 30 years.  ASA conducts Asbestos surveys, testing and sampling and is able to fulfil all of your asbestos-

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  • Stephen Dalton
    5
    Unit 1, Bolton Business Park, Horwich, Bolton, BL5 3AA, GB

    About Dalton Demolition Dalton Demolition is a family-run business with over 20 years of experience in the demolition industry. We are committed to providing our clients with a professional and reliable service, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standards. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety and environmental responsibility, always striving to minimize disruption and maximize efficiency. Our team of experienced and qualified professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional results for every project. We offer a wide range of demolition services, from small domestic projects to large-scale commercial and industrial works. We are fully insured and accredited, giving you peace of mind that your project is in safe hands. At Dalton Demolition, we understand that every project is unique. We work closely with our clients to develop a tailored approach that meets their specific needs and budget. We are committed to providing clear communication throughout the project, keeping you informed every step of the way.

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  • Odour & Dust Solutions Ltd
    1
    Unit 11, Standalane Stewarton, Stewarton, KA3 5BG, GB

    ODOUR AND DUST SOLUTIONS Odour Control & Dust Control services in industries across the UK. ODOUR CONTROL DUST CONTROL DUST MONITORING Odour Control and Dust Control Systems throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland Odour and Dust Solutions is a professional odour control and dust control company providing solutions throughout the UK. We operate out of offices and workshops in Kilmarnock, with a regional office in High Wycombe. Staff have over 15 years experience in the odour control and dust control industry. Odour Control and Dust Control products is used in a number of sectors including the recycling, quarrying and demolition industries where we have operated for over 10 years.

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  • Thistle Trade Group Ltd
    3.5
    64 Corstorphine Road, Murrayfield, Edinburgh, 64 Corstorphine Road Murrayfield, EH12 6JQ, GB

    Discover more WITH OVER 25 YEARS IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY, WE HAVE BUILT A STRONG REPUTATION FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE AND A HIGH STANDARD OF OUR WORK. We are skilled in a range of services, including but not limited to home extensions, home renovations, internal reconfiguration, attic conversions, kitchens and bathrooms. Whatever project you hire us for, we guarantee you will be left with a precise and professional finish. We can also offer a one stop service in that we can talk you through your requirements, take responsibility of getting drawings drafted up, liaising with Edinburgh City Council with their planning department, so sit and relax and give us a call to discuss your requirements. WE TAKE PRIDE IN PROVIDING A HIGH QUALITY AND RELIABLE SERVICE, AND TAKE GREAT PLEASURE IN CUSTOMER SATISFACTION. This is why our business has been based on word of mouth referrals over the past decade. We can assist you if you are considering a change in your home whether that be home renovations or a home extension in the Edinburgh & Lothians area. Our free estimate service allows you to arrange an appointment for one of our team to visit your property and inspect works. From there, depending upon your requirements, we will either collate a quote or if required, refer you to our Architect who can then draft up plans for your project. Book your free estimate now WHY CHOOSE US? Only the best materials are used. Our quotes give customers peace of mind. We’ve been recommended to them. For over a decade we’ve relied on word of mouth from happy customers. We promise a precise and positive experience. Get in touch now to arrange your quote. Our services are tailored to the individual needs of each client. Thanks for looking over at our website. Please contact 0131 466 1200 or alternatively you can complete the on line enquiry form and someone will call you back as soon as possible. Make an enquiry ABOUT THISTLE TRADE GROUP Our MD, Sean Cairns learned his trade in the public and private sector. Working for himself from the age of twenty, he has developed a good relationship throughout the industry both private and commercial work. A few notable examples was the renovation of the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Edinburgh’s West End, Refurbishment of the National Museum of Scotland, the Apple Store in Princes Street and Hotel de Vin in St Andrews. He has in-depth experience and knowledge

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  • Kinetic Demolition
    5
    28-38 Thistle St, Edinburgh, EH2 1EN, GB

    Leading the way in demolition. We are kinetic Expert removal of structures across diverse surroundings Demolition Our core business is demolition, and our experienced team specialises in demolishing a wide range of structures, from City centre buildings to heavy industrial structures. Industrial Dismantling Dismantling is an approach of asset removal that requires specialist skills that go beyond typical demolition techniques. Asbestos Removal Carrying out non-licensed asbestos removal in-house, we collaborate with trusted partners to provide licensed asbestos removal. Downtakings Down taking and Soft Strip projects often involve working in close proximity to the public in a variety of live settings. Works must be planned and executed with quality and safety at the forefront. Asset Recovery Asset recovery should be considered at the very beginning of every project to enable our clients to realise best value. Innovating responsible demolition practices across Scotland and the UK Kinetic are your trusted partner Established in 2016, our mission is to provide a professional service to all our clients irrespective of the project size and complexity. In every project we will listen to our clients’ needs and tailor our service provision accordingly. Through transparency and collaborative working from the point of engagement our key deliverables to the client are safety, quality and cost certainty, delivering the project in accordance with the clients brief and specification.The buildings and structures that we live and work in are constantly evolving, and our environment demands new ways of practising demolition. Intelligent, innovative ways.Demolishing structures is a precise task.The Kinetic Demolition team have years of experience in removing all types of structures safely and considerately in many different environments.

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  • CORE Asbestos Services - Surveys, Removals & Testing
    5
    84 Commercial St, Leith, 84 Commercial StLeithEdinburgh, Edinburgh, EH6 6LX, GB

    Welcome to Core Asbestos Services - For all your domestic and commercial asbestos surveys, asbestos reports, asbestos R&D inspections and compliant asbestos removals needs throughout Edinburgh & Scotland Asbestos surveys Edinburgh. Asbestos removal Edinburgh. Fully Trained & Highly Experienced in Asbestos Surveying and Asbestos Removal Services for domestic & commercial customers throughout Edinburgh. Asbestos is a highly dangerous and toxic material that was widely used in the construction industry for many decades. Despite its dangers being widely known, asbestos was not banned in the UK until 1999, which means that many homes and buildings in Edinburgh still contain this harmful substance. If you are concerned about the presence of asbestos in your home or workplace, it is important to seek the services of a professional asbestos removal company in Edinburgh. Read some of our recent happy customer testimonials throughout Edinburgh and Scotland about Core Asbestos Services Your day is busy and Your time is precious. At Core Asbestos Services Ltd we understand the importance of simplicity and delivery in an area of life which for many of our customers, is a first for them. A family run local business, we aim to simplify everything for all our customers, from the very first time you contact us to the moment we deliver your asbestos report. Your Home or Business is important and we understand this. That's why we deliver all asbestos management reports, asbestos refurbishment & demolition reports and all UKAS accredited Asbestos testing results within 48hrs of visiting site.

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  • S. Matthew Paving property & groundwork maintainence
    5
    12 Valley View, Kirkcaldy, KY2 6AY, GB

    Welcome to S.Matthew Paving, Property and Groundwork Maintenance. We are a family run business that has a great reputation for quality work in and around Fife. All our work is carried out to the highest standards of professionalism and we aren’t finished until our custoemrs are delighted with the result. We have over 30 years of experience and all our team members are fully qualified and fully insured. Whatever work you need, look no further. Any job – big or small… Here at S. Matthew Paving we offer a wide range of services, from installations of full driveways to the simplest of patio repairs. We work in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors and are equally capable of scaling up to take on large projects or perform smaller jobs for our valued residential customers. We have a large and experienced team and pride ourselves on our friendliness and professionalism. Our one goal is to leave you absolutely delighted with our work! Our tradespeople are fully insured and carry with them a wealth of experience. We have team members with over 30 years experience in the trade and everyone in our business is fully qualified and skilled in what they do. Our portfolio of completed work is large and varied and we are a well-established family run business that have been operating in and around Fife for nearly 10 years. Have a look around site to see our work and some of our testimonials and, when you’re ready, get in touch.

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    5
    Edinburgh, GB

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    1
    Edinburgh, GB

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Frequently Asked Questions About Excavation Contractors

Need help with an excavation project? Find answers to common questions about excavation contractors and hiring excavation services in UK.

What is site preparation in excavation?

Site preparation involves readying the excavation site for work, including clearing vegetation, removing obstacles, marking utility lines, and establishing access for equipment. It’s a crucial step that ensures safety and efficiency during the excavation process.

What are the hazards of excavation?

Excavation work can be dangerous if proper safety measures are not taken. Common hazards include:
  • Trench Collapses:
  • Falling Objects:
  • Contact with Underground Utilities:
  • Hazardous Atmospheres (low oxygen, toxic gases):
  • Equipment Accidents:
Reputable excavation contractors prioritize worker safety with shoring, trench boxes, and other safety procedures.

How do I find a good excavation contractor near me?

To find a reliable excavation contractor in your area, consider:
  • Online Directories (like DemolitionMatch.com): These platforms allow you to search for contractors by location and service, read reviews, and request quotes.
  • Recommendations: Ask friends, family, or neighbors if they have any recommendations.
  • Online Reviews: Check websites like Google My Business, Yelp, and others for reviews of excavation contractors.
  • Professional Associations: Contact local construction or contractor associations for a list of reputable excavation contractors in your area.
Once you have a list of potential contractors, vet them carefully. Check their licenses, insurance, and references to ensure they meet your standards.

How do you excavate for a basement?

Excavating for a basement involves these steps:
  1. Marking the Perimeter: The basement area is accurately marked out.
  2. Topsoil Removal: The topsoil is carefully removed and set aside for later use.
  3. Excavation: An excavator digs to the required depth, removing soil in a controlled manner.
  4. Foundation Preparation: The excavated area is leveled and prepared for the foundation to be poured.
  5. Safety is paramount during basement excavation. Proper shoring or sloping techniques are crucial to prevent trench collapses.

What is site preparation in excavation?

Site preparation involves readying the excavation site for work, including clearing vegetation, removing obstacles, marking utility lines, and establishing access for equipment. It’s a crucial step that ensures safety and efficiency during the excavation process.

What are the hazards of excavation?

Excavation work can be dangerous if proper safety measures are not taken. Common hazards include:
  • Trench Collapses:
  • Falling Objects:
  • Contact with Underground Utilities:
  • Hazardous Atmospheres (low oxygen, toxic gases):
  • Equipment Accidents:
Reputable excavation contractors prioritize worker safety with shoring, trench boxes, and other safety procedures.

How do I find a good excavation contractor near me?

To find a reliable excavation contractor in your area, consider:
  • Online Directories (like DemolitionMatch.com): These platforms allow you to search for contractors by location and service, read reviews, and request quotes.
  • Recommendations: Ask friends, family, or neighbors if they have any recommendations.
  • Online Reviews: Check websites like Google My Business, Yelp, and others for reviews of excavation contractors.
  • Professional Associations: Contact local construction or contractor associations for a list of reputable excavation contractors in your area.
Once you have a list of potential contractors, vet them carefully. Check their licenses, insurance, and references to ensure they meet your standards.

How do you excavate for a basement?

Excavating for a basement involves these steps:
  1. Marking the Perimeter: The basement area is accurately marked out.
  2. Topsoil Removal: The topsoil is carefully removed and set aside for later use.
  3. Excavation: An excavator digs to the required depth, removing soil in a controlled manner.
  4. Foundation Preparation: The excavated area is leveled and prepared for the foundation to be poured.
  5. Safety is paramount during basement excavation. Proper shoring or sloping techniques are crucial to prevent trench collapses.