Groundworks Contractors in Devon & Cornwall
Quality workmanship delivered safely and on time.
Well-maintained equipment for efficient results.
Trusted groundworks specialists across Devon & Cornwall.
Groundworks Services Devon and Cornwall
J Legg Plant Hire & Groundworks provides professional groundworks services throughout Devon & Cornwall for residential, commercial, agricultural, and construction projects. Based in Callington, we have over 15 years of experience delivering reliable excavation, drainage, foundations, and site preparation using modern machinery and skilled operators.
Whether you’re preparing a site for a new build, installing drainage, or laying foundations for an extension, our experienced team delivers quality workmanship from start to finish.
Professional Groundworks Services
Groundworks are the foundation of every successful construction project. At J Legg, we work closely with homeowners, developers, builders, and commercial clients to ensure every project begins with properly prepared ground and professionally completed infrastructure.
Our groundworks services are tailored to suit projects of every size, from small domestic jobs to large commercial developments.
Our Groundworks Services
Excavation & Earthmoving
We carry out professional excavation and earthmoving for foundations, site preparation, landscaping, and construction projects using modern, well-maintained machinery.
Site Clearance
We clear vegetation, old structures, debris, and unwanted materials, leaving your site ready for the next stage of construction.
Drainage Installation
Our drainage services include:
- Surface Water Drainage
- Foul Drainage
- French Drains
- Soakaways
- Drainage Repairs
Proper drainage helps protect your property and prevents future water issues.
Foundations & Footings
Strong foundations are essential for every building project. We prepare accurate footings and foundations for:
- New Builds
- House Extensions
- Garages
- Garden Rooms
- Commercial Buildings
Site Preparation
Before construction begins, we prepare your site by:
- Ground Levelling
- Soil Removal
- Excavation
- Utility Trenching
- Access Preparation
This ensures every project starts safely and efficiently.
Why Choose J Legg?
When you are choosing a groundworks contractor in Devon or Cornwall, experience and reliability matter. The South West’s varied terrain — from the granite moorland of Bodmin and Dartmoor to the clay soils of mid-Devon and the coastal ground conditions of West Cornwall — demands a contractor who understands local conditions and knows how to adapt.
Areas We Cover
From our base in Callington, we provide professional groundworks services across:
- Plymouth
- Exeter
- Truro
- Bodmin
- Launceston
- Liskeard
- Saltash
- Tavistock
- Devon
- Cornwall
If you’re unsure whether we cover your location, simply contact our team.
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Ready to discuss your groundworks or surfacing project? Call Jamie directly on 07577 490672, send an email to jleggplant@hotmail.com, or fill in the contact form. We aim to respond to all enquiries the same day.