Services
Foundations
Excavation, footings and concrete that everything else depends on.
What we do
Strip and raft footings, frost walls, slabs, underpinning and grade beams for additions and new construction.
We set out from the engineer's drawings, dig to bearing, place reinforcement and pour to spec with tested mixes.
Drainage, vapor barriers and insulation are built into the pour, not added later.
How the job runs
- 01
Setting out
Levels and lines set from the approved drawings.
- 02
Excavate to bearing
Dig, strip and inspect the base before any concrete.
- 03
Steel & formwork
Reinforcement placed and tied, forms braced and checked.
- 04
Pour & cure
Poured, vibrated, finished and protected while it cures.
Recent foundations work
Questions we get asked
Do you work with our engineer?
Yes — we build to the structural drawings and welcome inspections at each stage.
Can you work on tight urban lots?
Yes, we use compact machines and haul spoil off-site as we go.
Foundations in your area
Based at 769 Centre St, Boston, MA 02130, we provide foundations across the following towns and neighborhoods: