Highways & Groundworks Services

Finding the right partner for groundworks and highways projects can be challenging. At AS Arboriculture, our experienced teams operate confidently in live environments, prioritising safety and minimal disruption. We act as an extension of your project team — delivering reliable results for UK councils, supermarkets, NHS trusts and major organisations.

Proudly partnered with Highways UK and J & P Plant to provide specialist plant, plant operators, and highways accreditation where required.

Road & Footpath Maintenance

Comprehensive maintenance and repair of roads, pavements and pedestrian areas with a focus on safety, accessibility, and long-term durability.

Planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs
Footpath resurfacing, kerb repairs, and drainage checks
ADA-compliant ramps, tactile paving installation and dropped kerb works
Risk assessments and permit-to-work management in live traffic environments

Traffic Management

We design and implement traffic management plans that keep people and workforces safe while maintaining traffic flows and minimising disruption.

Full Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders (TTRO) liaison and implementation
Lane closures, convoy systems, and multi-phase traffic plans for complex schemes
Signage, cones, barriers, and fully accredited traffic marshals
Night works and weekend programmes to reduce daytime disruption

White Lining & Road Markings

High-quality thermoplastic and paint road markings for carriageways, car parks, and pedestrian crossings — improving safety and meeting current highway standards.

Thermoplastic markings for high-durability applications
Car park layouts, bay markings, disabled bays, and directional arrows
Pedestrian crossings, school markings, and cycle lane delineation
Anti-skid surface treatments and reflective beads for night-time visibility

Winter Gritting & Cold-Weather Services

Proactive winter maintenance to keep highways, car parks and access routes safe and operational during cold weather.

Seasonal contracts and ad-hoc call-outs for snow, ice, and freezing conditions
Route planning to cover critical access points for NHS sites, supermarkets and council assets
Salt/grit stock management and real-time reporting
24/7 mobilisation during severe weather events

Tarmacing & Surfacing

From thin overlays to full-depth reconstruction, our tarmacing team delivers engineered surfacing solutions for roads, footways and private access routes.

Hot rolled asphalt (HRA), dense bituminous macadam, and structural overlays
Full-site preparation: planing, sub-base repair, and compaction testing
Jointing, edge detail and drainage integration for durable finishes
On-site testing and material certification to your specification

Civils & Drainage Works

Our civils team provides groundwork, drainage, and earthworks services tailored to highways and public realm projects.

Foul and surface water drainage installation, repairs and CCTV inspection
Kerbing, gullies, and chamber installation with SUDs considerations
Excavation, temporary works and embankment stabilisation
Concrete works, footings and specialist reinstatements

Partners & Accreditations

Working with strategic partners enables us to scale, access specialist plant and ensure accredited delivery on major projects.

We maintain industry accreditations, trained staff and CSCS/NPORS/SSSTS qualified supervisors to meet client and statutory requirements.

Safety First

Robust RAMS, onsite supervision and fully accredited traffic management to protect the public and workforce.

Minimal Disruption

Programme-led delivery with night and out-of-hours working where appropriate to reduce customer impact.

Trusted Delivery

Experience delivering for councils, NHS trusts and commercial clients with clear communications and reporting.