Jon Richards Contracting

Wrapping a few idiot bricks tonight 🙈😂

The second phase of this project completed this week after the concrete put up quite a fight on the first time round we decided to roll out the big guns 💪

Making light work of it and the small machine just getting the ackward bits really pleased with how well this came out and another job completed ✅ and onto the next

Yesterday we took delivery of our new baler ready for the season ahead here’s hoping 🤞 for a good one ☀️ 😀 thanks to JW & TJ Pearce for sorting us out 👍

First phase of a project completed today ✅ for a new customer 🙍‍♂️

there existing entrance ramp to the warehouse was breaking up and not a suitable gradient ⛰️ for there forklift which is regularly in and out.

Needing to keep access throughout its replacement we set about doing this project in two halves breaking out the existing concrete to achieve a user friendly gradient ⛰️ install reinforcing and a thicker concrete slab to suit👷‍♂️
Back for phase 2 once this section has sufficiently cured to take the forklift🏋️‍♀️🕑 👍😎

Now the growing 🌱 season is underway we picked back up were we left off last year with this maintenance contract for one of our commercial clients on a large local infrastructure project carrying out a two stage grass cut helping to manage the wildlife around the construction works

Been a busy week after finally getting some dry weather we’ve been busy with the spring grass care amongst other jobs making the most of it 🌱 ☀️

Lovely day for it ☀️ 😍

Another phase of an ongoing project successfully 👍 completed this week despite the weathers 🌧️ best attempts to put us off.

Footings excavated, spoil stockpiled and sealed, reinforcement installed and footings poured 😎

Another job of the list ✅
APS Concrete Pumping

One of a few jobs carried out this week was the installation of this soak away as part of a ongoing project for one of our regular customers working with there team to excavate, install, connect and backfill and compact ☔️

First phase of a nice little job completed for a happy new customer. Little bit different to your normal extension footings.

Excavate and pour concrete pads to work around an existing drain. Reduce levels and stone up, blind install dpm and reinforcing mesh and Then cast Rsj into the mesh reinforced floor slab to span over the drain

Little job from this week for a regular customer flailing some tight access ditch banks as part of the maintenance programme around a housing estate 🏡

Been a busy week taking full advantage of the dry weather to push on with the hedge cutting. Rattling through it now 😎 hopefully the dry weather will hold out 🌞 just a bit longer to help on our way 🤞

We would like to send out a big thanks to all our customers, suppliers and staff for all there support in 2023. 👋

Here’s hoping 2024 ☀️ is at least dryer 2023☔️🙈

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Few deliveries going out today of our well
Rotted manure 💩

plenty going out and still plenty in stock as well

A recent job for one of our regular customers helping to clear back the ditch banks to help keep ditches clear then back in a couple of months for the other side to leave the wildlife some cover

Always amazing what’s in these ditches and farmers get the blame for pollution 🙄

Recent job for a regular customer to reduce the height of this overgrown hedge down to something a bit more manageable.

Short work for our excavator tree shears taking about 20ft of the top

Recent job carried out for one of our ecology clients to do a 2 stage mow with 48 hrs in between of an area ready for the construction of a new pond

Another phase completed on an ongoing project 🏡 helping to lift in the block and beams to form the floor taking the strain out the heavy lifting 💪

Phase 2 of our recent project completed this week and now left ready for the brickies 🧱

service ducts installed ready for connecting and due to the tight nature of the site the back garden based out ready for paving later, levels reduced and. Plot blinded over for block and beam installation

Had the L plates back on 🚜 last week help one of our customers getting some ground ploughed up ready for some new leys ☘️🌱

First stage of a new project completed this week week consisting of a site clearance and topsoil strip and the excavation and pouring of the foundations for a new bungalow working with the clients team

Some of gods work 😇 little project completed last week for a local church hall to clear and spray off an overgrown area causing a rodent problem level off and cover with a membrane and stone to leave a usable surface.😎☕️

The little machine breathing 😮‍💨 in to fit through the tight access

Hi folks we will be closed next Sunday but please pop along to the norths Somerset The 180th North Somerset Ploughing Match where we will be feel free to pop over and say hi 👋 😎

The North Somerset Ploughing Match is a fantastic opportunity to explore agriculture, animals and local produce in the great outdoors!

The annual Ploughing Match will be held atLampley Rd, Kingston Seymour BS21 6XS this year with a full day ticket just £2.50!

On Sunday 3rd September we will have everything you’d expect to see, including Ploughing, Hedging, Roots, Hay, Silage, Straw, Grain & Field Crops as well as children’s entertainment and produce & craft stalls.

Visit our website for more details!

https://www.nsas.org.uk/ploughing-match/

Great to see a reseed job taken so well that we did earlier in the year for a local infrastructure project 😎

Carried out right in the middle of the heat ☀️ wave due to a combination of the ground being dry enough to travel and project constraints