General Plant &
Groundworks
Versatile, experienced, and equipped for anything, our plant and groundworks team delivers reliable results across the utility, civils, and agricultural sectors.
From site levelling and drainage to structural works, fencing, and specialist vegetation clearance, Armstrong Plant & Utilities provides professional, high-quality groundwork services that support both standalone projects and wider utility contracts.
We operate across the North of England and the Borders, with a growing fleet of modern plant and a team of operators who are skilled, safety-conscious, and solution-focused.
A Comprehensive
Groundworks Service
We’re experienced in delivering a range of services to support utility works, landowners, local authorities and contractors, including:
Our services include:
- Site preparation and clearance
- Levelling, grading, and drainage installation
- Septic tank system installation (full service)
- Fencing – domestic, commercial, and agricultural
- Civils and structural groundwork
- Access track preparation and reinstatement
Every project is delivered with care, technical accuracy, and a commitment to doing things right, first time.
Specialist
Vegetation Management
Outages happen. What matters is how quickly and safely you can respond.
We’re proud to offer an in-house tree shearing and vegetation clearance service. With the capacity to shear trees up to 30 cm in diameter, we can support:
- Coppicing and hedge management
- Rapid tree clearance and stump removal
- Environmentally sensitive land management
- Grant-funded agricultural or conservation projects
Whether you’re a landowner, utility contractor or conservation body, our team is equipped to carry out works quickly, safely and in line with best practice.
Plant That Works
as Hard as You Do
We own and maintain our own fleet of plant, including excavators, a specialist tracked hi-ab, and multiple fully equipped wagons, so we’re ready to respond when you need us.
All machinery is:
- Branded, professional and well-maintained
- Routinely tested and serviced
- Matched to the demands of each site
- Operated by qualified, experienced professionals
Downtime isn't an option. If something needs repair, we’ve got a replacement ready to go.
Why Choose Armstrong?
Responsive and ready to mobilise
Skilled operators, trusted not hired at random
Proud to represent our clients professionally
Equipped for access-challenged and rural environments
Family-run business with a long-term view
Whether you’re expanding your network, maintaining ageing infrastructure or preparing for future resilience — we’re here to help.
