Company Profile

Glendinning Ground Works Limited was established in 1990, although has been trading as Glendinning Bros since 1964, as a civil engineering and agricultural contractor. The company to this day remains a family business with the emphasis on quality workmanship as the principal contractor on civil engineering projects.The company has been working in the industry for over 30 years during which time the range of services has increased to fulfil customer requirements. This includes design, pre-construction advice, construction, commissioning and maintenance works for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.The company continually reviews our construction plant and invests on the right machine for the job. A fleet of modern plant and vehicles ensures reliability in the field. New techniques for pipeline construction, such as Horizontal Directional Drilling, Pipebursting and Auger Boring are utilised to provide an environmentally friendly solution where possible.


Services

For over 30 years Glendinning Ground Works Limited has operated in Scotland on the construction of water and wastewater projects as well as providing some specialist services.

PIPELINE SERVICES

· Construction of rural and town pipelines
· Horizontal Directional Drilling
· Pipe Bursting
· Auger Boring
· River Crossing
PIPELINE COMMISSIONING

· Pigging and Cleaning
· Hydrostatic Testing
· Disinfecting
· Underpressure Connections
OTHER SERVICES

· River Protection Works
· Agricultural Underground Drainage
· Ponds
· Tanks Installations
· Minor Civil Engineering Works
· All Weather Arenas

 


Recent Projects

Glendinning Ground Works Limited have completed numerous projects for water and wastewater infrastructure as well as land drainage, ponds and minor civil engineering works. Here is a list of some major schemes completed.
CIVIL ENGINEERING

Term Contract for Water Mains Renewals 1999-2000 Borders Area
This involved the construction and commissioning of approximately 40km of water mains.

Term Contract for Water Mains Renewals 1999-2000 Lothians Area
This involved the construction and commissioning of approximately 13km of water mains.

Term Contract for Water Mains Renewals 1998-1999 Lothians Area
This involved the construction and commissioning of approximately 10km of water mains.

Cardrona Off-Site Water Main (Design and Build)
This involved the design, construction and commissioning of a new 250mm diameter HPPE water main to supply a new village near Peebles.

Term Contract for Water Mains Renewals 1997-1998 Borders Area
This involved the construction and commissioning of approximately 50km of water mains.

Term Contract for Water Mains Renewals 1997-1998 Borders Area
This involved the construction and commissioning of approximately 42km of water mains.

Stow Water Supply Gravity Main
This involved the construction of 14km of 250 and 180mm diameter HPPE water main

Stow Water Supply Storage Tank and Pumping Main
This involved the construction of a 500m3 Steel Tank, 700m of 200mm diameter Ductile Iron and 700m of 250mm diameter HPPE water mains.

Mount Pleasant to Paxton Water Main Renewal
This involved laying 14.5km of 180mm HPPE water main and new services.

Wastewater
Drainage Improvements
This involved the construction of 2000 metres of 300mm diameter concrete gravity sewer and a septic tank with outfall to the River Teviot.

OTHERS
Budge Open Cast Mining Drainage
This involved the underground drainage for an open cast mine covering approximately 40 hectares.

Gossford House, Aberlady -Pond
This involved excavations of 25,000m3 of earth and reinstatement of the pond.

Haystoun Farm -Pond and Fish Pass
This involved excavations of 18,000m3 of earth to create a pond, the construction of a concrete dam and the installation of a prefabricated fish pass.


Head Office

Address :
Peebles Road
Innerleithen
Peeblesshire
EH44 6QZ

Telephone Number : +44 (0) 1896 830 487 or 831 264

Fax Number: +44 (0) 1896 831 349

Email : enquiries@glendinninggroundworksltd.co.uk


Workshop :
WorkshopStation Yard
Walkerburn
EH43 6DD

Telephone Number: +44 (0) 1896 870 391

Contact Names:

Mr. Norman Glendinning, Director
Mr. Alistair Glendinning, Director
Mr. Robert Glendinning, Director
Mr. Graeme Glendinning, Director
Mr. Leslie McAllister, Contracts Manager