CIVIL ENGINEERING & GROUNDWORK
A & V Squires Plant Co Ltd will undertake your civil engineering requirements to an extremely high standard. Past works have included:
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Foundation construction and external works
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Strip and piled foundations
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Highway works (both internal/external) 600 series
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Concreting works
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Commercial drainage systems
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Deep strip and rafts
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Interceptor works
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Kerbing works packages
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All setting out is undertaken by experienced qualified engineers and in turn managed by our experienced site managers.
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Our extensive services include:
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Ground regrades and remediation – we carry out site regrades and remediation including carting contaminated material to a licenced tip
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Sewers and roads – infrastructure works carried out for domestic and commercial developments and construction companies undertaken by “in house” operatives
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Remedial Works – remedial works to existing roads and sewers ensuring that they meet the current standards
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New roadway works – site strip, haul and cart of top soil, importation of sub base, base and wearing courses and kerbing, creating a total package
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Construction of building bases and concrete foundations – excavation of soils and sub soils. Importation of sub base and base materials including compaction and CBR testing, importation of concrete and power floating to provide an exceptional finish
cONTRACT eARTHMOVING
A & V Squires Plant Co Ltd has been undertaking and managing earth moving projects for more than 50 years. Based in the East Midlands, we continue to provide fast, flexible and reliable professional services over the East & West Midlands region together with contracting services in Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Yorkshire regions. We continually exceed the expectations of our clients, working to very high standards within our internationally accredited Quality Management System (ISO 9001/2015).
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We continue to invest heavily in our fleet of light, medium and heavy construction excavators and equipment, together with investment in our most precious asset – Human Resources. To find out more about our GPS machines click here.
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All plant operators hold CPCS blue cards and full CSCS accreditation.
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A & V Squires Plant Co Ltd maintains its own fully equipped maintenance workshop from which its fleet of fully main dealer trained mobile technicians undertake machine maintenance from fully equipped service vans. This means that our contracting division down-time is minimised resulting in enhanced levels of productivity for our clients.
No matter where or what your contracting project includes or demands you can rely fully on A & V Squires to provide you with the very latest and up-to-date construction plant, operated by fully trained and experienced operators to successfully complete your projects.
PLANT HIRE
A & V Squires Plant Co Ltd offers an unparalleled range of the latest plant, machinery equipment and attachments.
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All of the company’s heavy excavators operate on totally environmentally friendly, biodegradable hydraulic oils.
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All of our plant operators are fully trained, experienced and highly competent operators holding full CPCS, NPQRS, NVQ qualifications with the Company being registered and operate under the CPA conditions.
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Supported by our fully equipped maintenance workshops and supported in the field by our manufacturer-trained and certified technicians with fully stocked mobile support vehicles able to attend any location to carry out repairs and planned routine maintenance.
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This all leads to significantly reduced repairs times and increases productivity on the client’s sites.
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All plant and equipment is maintained and serviced to the original manufacturer’s standards.
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Self-drive/operated plant can be provided upon request.
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Our list of plant includes:-
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Komatsu and Volvo 360 excavators 1-42 tonnes tracked with or without 3D GPS systems
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Volvo A30 articulated dumpers
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Mobile crushers and screeners
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Forward and side tipping dumpers 1-9 tonnes
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Front end loaders Volvo L110, 120 & 150
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Self-propelled Rollers/Ride on Rollers/Towable Rollers
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Water Bowsers
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Triple bunded, solar powered, secure fuel bowsers and container
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Volvo and Komatsu Long Reach Excavators
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All-terrain vehicles
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Attachments
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Hydraulic Breakers to suit 1t to 30t machines
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Rotation / Selecta Grabs
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Shears
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Munchers
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Ripper Tooth
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Post hole knockers
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Flails
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Lifting chain sets
TRANSPORT AND HAULAGE
A & V Squires Plant Co Ltd operates a fleet of specialised, modern heavy vehicles.
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Within the fleet we have eight-wheeled (32,000kgs) tipper trucks fitted with ultra-modern Euro 5 & 6 engines offering environmentally friendly operation. These vehicles are capable of making aggregate deliveries and collecting your excavated materials away no matter where located. Our modern fleet offers cost-effective aggregate and material supplies nationally.
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We can also provide our customers with the movement of heavy construction on our Special Types Goods Order (STGO Type 2) articulated vehicle combination, offering movements of plant and equipment up to 65 tonnes with or without an escort vehicle if required.
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In addition, A & V Squires operates an eight-wheeled (32000kgs) beavertail vehicle which is fitted with the latest remote-controlled 50 tonne metre extending hiab crane vehicle. This multi-purpose vehicle is ideal for the movement of portacabins, containers, plant and vehicles, either lift-on or drive-on.
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All vehicles are fitted with the latest cab communications systems and are operated by highly qualified and experienced drivers holding the latest “Drivers CPC” qualification, meaning that we are able to provide our clients and customers with the latest arrivals information.
AGGREGATES SUPPLIES
At A & V Squires Plant Co. Ltd, we openly promote and support sustainability within the construction and civil engineering industries and use our equipment and facilities, at various locations, to process and recycle waste products into quality, fully certified, aggregates that are routinely tested to comply with British Standards. Our recycling facilities are operated using mobile crushing plants which, together with our own fleet of loading equipment and machinery including McCloskey 621 & McCloskey 105 crushers, produce very high quality aggregates.
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We have our own fleet of HGV tipper trucks which can deliver aggregates in either bulk loads or individually bagged products into any location. We use a 50 tonne meter hiab crane facility and can deliver in varying quantities of up to 25 tonne loads to either commercial or domestic locations. Through innovative vehicle tracking facilities we can accurately predict the time your delivery will arrive, giving you a prompt and highly efficient service. Alternatively, materials can be collected, as all our aggregates are stockpiled at various regional locations.
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In addition to the supply and delivery of recycled aggregates, we can provide a practical solution to transferring waste to landfill, including clean, inert spoil away, non-hazardous and hazardous materials.
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Recycled products immediately available include:
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Dust to 6mm clean recycled concrete
7mm to 14mm clean recycled concrete
14mm to 40mm clean recycled concrete
15mm to 25mm clean recycled concrete
25mm to 40mm clean recycled concrete
MOT Type 1 stone
ROAD SWEEPER HIRE
A & V Squires Plant Co Ltd provides reliable road sweeper hire driven and maintained by our trusted and experienced staff. Our state-of-the-art road sweeper will ensure your job is completed to the highest standards. We offer single and dual sweep operations, gully emptying and high pressure water jetting.