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Cotswold Depot: 01608 644227
Worcester Depot: 01905 356075
Tewkesbury Depot: 01684 377977
Cotswold Depot: 01608 644227
Worcester Depot: 01905 356075
Tewkesbury Depot: 01684 377977
Cotswold Depot: 01608 644227
Worcester Depot: 01905 356075
Tewkesbury Depot: 01684 377977
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Padfoot rollers play a vital role on a wide range of construction and earthwork sites. Their unique design is specifically suited for working with cohesive soils such as clay and silt, strengthening the foundations of structures like roads, embankments, dams, and more. When exploring different types of compaction equipment, padfoot rollers are always part of…
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Getting compaction right on your client’s driveway is one of those jobs that separates the cowboys from the professionals. Choosing — or hiring — the right roller plays a huge role in the final result and determines whether your work will stand the test of time, or end up as a call-back with remedial work…
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When it comes to compacting any type of material, having the right equipment for the job is essential — and no more so than when compacting gravel. Many tradies, and even DIYers, get caught out when preparing for a driveway, garden path, large car park, or paving area. Selecting the best roller for compacting gravel…
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Roller compaction is a critical stage in many construction and groundworks projects, used to increase soil density, improve load-bearing capacity, prevent subsidence, and enable the construction of stable bases for roads, driveways, foundations, and landscaping features such as ponds, lakes, and other waterways. Whether you are undertaking a small domestic project or working as part…
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For most construction organisations, the mention of adopting more sustainable practices raises a whole range of concerns — often viewed as a necessary expense rather than a commercial advantage. Since their introduction, low-emission machinery, alternative fuels and greener site practices have long been perceived as costly add-ons, driving overheads higher and narrowing already tight profit…
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To achieve proper compaction that meets construction project specifications and requirements, choosing the right tandem or self-propelled roller is crucial. While these machines are used across a wide range of applications, it is no longer a case of “one size fits all.” Tandem and self-propelled rollers are commonly used in road construction, driveways, and civil…
