Groundworks

Professional Groundworks Across Ipswich
All groundworks are backed by a workmanship guarantee and manufacturer warranties where applicable, providing long-term protection and regulatory compliance. RB CONSTRUCTION LTD prepares plots across Ipswich for building projects, driveways and gardens with careful site clearance, precision excavation and robust drainage. With 40 years' experience and a single dedicated onsite tradesman per project, expect meticulous, compliant bases engineered to perform for decades.
How It Works
1. Site Survey & Specification
A qualified tradesman visits the plot to record levels, locate services, assess soils and agree the scope. We produce a clear specification covering excavation depth, drainage strategy and compliance checks.
2. Excavation, Drainage & Subbase
Careful excavation to specified levels, installation of drains, soakaways or SUDS components, and placement of engineered subbases and membranes to achieve a compliant formation.
3. Testing, Certification & Handover
Compaction tests and drainage inspections are completed, any manufacturer warranties registered, and we hand over written sign-off with guidance on aftercare and warranty protection.
Why Choose us for Groundworks?
Four decades of hands-on groundworks means confident detailing and proven construction sequencing, reducing risk to foundations, driveways and landscaping.
Frequently Asked Questions
Timescales depend on scope, access and weather. A straightforward driveway or garden formation can be completed in a few days, while more complex plots requiring deep foundations, soakaways or services diversion take longer. We provide a clear programme after the site survey.
