As a civil engineer (see Our Story) Roland developed his expertise in roads, drainage, earthworks, water treatment works, and pipelines. Having grown up in a plant hire company our customers benefit from his extensive wealth of knowledge of plant machinery and civil engineering. He works closely with main contractors, subcontractors and private individuals alike, ensuring that all customers requirements are delivered to the highest standard for each and every project.

Eric Carnaby & Son offer a comprehensive earthworks and groundworks service including:

• Drainage and footings

• Land drainage schemes

• Culvert construction and replacement

• Riverbank stabilisation (piling, gabion baskets and soft engineering solutions - coir rolls and matting)

• Natural flood prevention schemes (leaky barriers, field bunds and online ponds)

• Wetland habitat and nature reserve creation and management

• Bulk excavation

• Archaeology strip

• Hard standing areas and access roads