Conducting groundworks on an occupied construction site presents a unique set of challenges. Balancing ongoing operations with construction activities demands meticulous planning, effective communication, and unwavering commitment to safety. In this guide, Shanco delves into the complexities of such projects, offering insights and practical solutions to ensure minimal disruption, maintain safety standards, and adhere to project timelines. Discover how Shanco’s expertise and relationship-driven approach make them a trusted partner in managing these intricate projects.

Discover how to seamlessly navigate and prevent project disruptions with our expert guide on fostering teamwork, planning meticulously, and maintaining constant engagement.

Choosing between national groundworks and local contractors for your project involves considering various factors such as local expertise, national resources, track record, personalised service, and pricing transparency. This comparative analysis aims to guide main contractors in making an informed decision that aligns with their project needs.

When working with a groundworks subcontractor on sensitive national security projects, it is essential to ensure that everyone on site has the correct security clearances and adheres to best practices. This article provides examples of what to look for when choosing a groundworks contractor for security-sensitive projects.

We discover how the following 6 factors can significantly reduce groundworks costs: 1) Preparation 2) Design 3) Scope 4) Programme 5) Logistics 6) Contractors

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The rise in modular construction can be seen across sectors ranging from healthcare and education through to commercial. From providing additional space through to creating extensive new facilities, modular buildings are being designed for a variety of purposes with many adding to existing properties on a site. ​When construction takes place in a live environment and with speed often a priority, a groundworks contractor must address the challenges of occupied sites to ensure the programme remains on track. Here we explain how: