M.Smithson LTD excavator on groundworks site at St Andrews Burnham-on-Sea Somerset
Groundworks Drainage Education

St Andrews, Burnham-on-Sea

Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset
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The Job

Groundworks around a new modular building at St Andrews on the Somerset coast: site strip, drainage, kerbing and sub-base, and now a second phase trenching and ducting new services across the site. This page is a running diary — we add to it as the job moves on.

Job Diary

22 September 2026

Trenching New Services

Back on site for round two: saw-cutting and marking out across the tarmac, breaking out with the mini excavator and laying new ducting through a safely barriered trench run outside the classrooms.

Excavating and ducting a new service trench St Andrews Burnham-on-Sea Safely barriered excavation outside the modular classroom block Breaking out tarmac for a new service trench with a mini excavator Saw-cutting and marking out a service trench across the tarmac
Early September 2026

Site Strip, Drainage & Kerbing

The first phase: stripping the site, installing drainage and setting kerbs and sub-base around the new modular building.

Excavator on groundworks site St Andrews Burnham-on-Sea Drainage installation St Andrews Kerbing and sub-base works St Andrews Groundworks around the new modular building St Andrews