

Before construction begins, Parkways Construction undertakes meticulous site preparation. This includes accurate excavation for foundations and service runs, followed by levelling and compaction to achieve a stable, well-drained base. Our groundwork specialists ensure the site is safe, accessible, and ready for efficient construction from day one.

Professional drainage installation is key to long-term property protection. We design and install foul water and surface water systems, including manholes, soakaways, and pipework. Our groundwork contractors ensure drainage meets building regulations, preventing flooding and safeguarding your home’s structural integrity with effective water management.

We plan and install drainage and utility connections as part of our complete groundworks service. This includes trenches and ducting for water, gas, electricity, and telecoms, along with fully compliant foul and surface water drainage systems. Our coordinated approach, along with our temporary works solutions, prevents disruption and keeps your build running smoothly.
Parkways Construction delivers technical excellence in groundworks across Shepton Mallet through our carefully engineered site preparation, drainage systems, and ground stabilisation services. We prioritise environmental protection through considered excavation methods and low-impact machinery selection, implementing strict controls on noise, dust, and soil management while preserving local ecosystems. Our drainage designs incorporate sustainable elements including natural filtration systems and permeable surfaces that reduce environmental impact while exceeding building regulations. We maximise the use of recycled aggregates and locally sourced materials where possible, supporting sustainability initiatives in construction. Backed by £10m Public Liability Insurance and CHAS-accredited safety standards, we deliver groundworks that combine technical precision, environmental responsibility, and structural excellence throughout Shepton Mallet.