Drainage that survives its first winter
Mains connections, falls and pressure tests — the buried work that decides whether a site drains or floods once everyone has left.
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Claire designs and supervises the drainage and buried-network side of our projects: mains connections, septic systems, stormwater retention and the trench work that carries them.
She writes here about the parts of a job nobody sees once the site is handed over — and that cost the most to get wrong.
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Written by Claire Fournier
Site Safety
Shoring and the exclusion zone
Two protocols do most of the work in keeping a groundworks site safe. Neither of them is optional, and neither slows the job down.
By Claire Fournier