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36 Years
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Expert Groundworks & Civil Engineering in Norfolk & Suffolk
Established in 1990, Chenery Contractors has built a reputation for excellence in groundworks and civil engineering across Norfolk and Suffolk. Our team of highly skilled professionals prioritises safety and environmental responsibility while delivering tailored solutions for domestic and commercial clients. With decades of experience, we specialise in drainage, foundations, site clearance, and infrastructure projects, utilising modern plant and equipment to meet exacting standards. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our long-standing client relationships and adherence to rigorous industry specifications. We offer comprehensive plant hire services, including dumpers, excavators, and mini diggers, with or without operators.

From block paving to reinforced ring beams, our expertise addresses complex ground conditions and bespoke project requirements. As a locally rooted business, we combine technical proficiency with practical problem-solving to exceed client expectations. Our operations are guided by transparency, professionalism, and a dedication to sustainable construction practices. We maintain open communication channels through multiple contact methods to ensure client needs are promptly addressed. This enduring approach has solidified our position as a trusted partner in the region's construction sector.
Services
Civil Engineering Groundworks Drainage Systems Foundations Site Clearance Block Paving Piling Works Plant Hire
Details
  • Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
  • We have over 30 years of experience in Norfolk and Suffolk construction projects
  • Our team maintains the highest safety and environmental standards
  • We offer tailored solutions for complex ground conditions
  • We provide comprehensive plant and equipment hire services
  • We execute projects to exact engineering specifications
Services
Civil Engineering
We execute comprehensive civil engineering projects including road construction, footpath installation, and kerb laying to exact engineering specifications. Our expertise extends to haul road creation for large sites and keycheck paving solutions that deter vehicle access while maintaining aesthetic appeal. All works adhere to current safety and environmental regulations.
Groundworks
Our groundwork services encompass foundation excavation, contaminated soil removal, and topsoil management. We utilise specialist machinery to meet precise engineering requirements, ensuring stable bases for construction projects. Services include block and beam flooring systems that provide dry, safe platforms for subsequent building work while maintaining structural integrity.
Drainage Systems
We design and install bespoke drainage solutions including soakaways, catchpits, and rainwater harvesting systems. Our team handles both UPVC and clay piping networks, fire service water tanks, and manhole installations. All drainage works undergo rigorous testing to guarantee optimal performance and compliance with environmental standards.
Piling Works
Specialist piling services include steel reinforced ring beams and piling mat installation. Working with approved contractors, we address challenging ground conditions through tailored solutions like smart foot systems. These engineered approaches ensure structural stability for buildings on difficult terrain while maintaining safety protocols.
Plant Hire
We offer plant hire services featuring 180 and 360 dumpers, excavators, and mini diggers with optional operator support. Our modern fleet enables clients to undertake various construction tasks efficiently. Equipment availability is managed to accommodate both short-term projects and extended hire requirements across Norfolk and Suffolk.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Norfolk and Suffolk, providing groundworks and civil engineering services to both domestic and commercial clients across these counties.
What types of drainage systems do you install?
We install comprehensive drainage solutions including soakaways, catchpits, manholes, and rainwater harvesting systems using UPVC or clay piping materials to meet specific project requirements.
Do you offer plant hire services?
Yes, we provide plant hire including 180 and 360 dumpers, excavators, and mini diggers with or without operators for construction projects across East Anglia.
How do you handle contaminated soil?
Contaminated soil is removed by licensed hauliers following strict waste disposal procedures with full documentation to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
What foundation solutions do you provide?
We offer tailored foundation solutions using specialist machinery to meet engineering specifications, including block and beam flooring systems that create stable, dry construction platforms.