We take into account the logistical limitations of the surroundings to inform our method and risk management strategies. Where necessary, we take on the role of liaising with local authorities to organise applications, licences and relevant permissions required to carry out our works.
Dismantling of concrete panels from 2no William Harvey Hospital water towers. Completed in January 2026, this Ashford-based project involved the removal of structural pillars from 2no water towers in the site of William Harvey Hospital, for client WW Martin. The project was managed in two phases of complex lifting operations, with precision and safety central […]
Turnkey package combining demolition of a 4-storey building, extensive groundworks, and 5-storey RC frame construction. DDS Group’s abilities to deliver a complete turnkey solution were illustrated at the site of Ashford Fire Station. Practicing a collaborative approach with client Morgan Sindall, we carried out an extensive scope of works comprised of both demolition and groundworks; […]
Enabling groundworks package comprising reduced level digs, drainage works, piling, and hard landscaping. DDS Contracting carried out the groundworks package enabling the future studio construction to the rear of the existing heritage Police House in Chatham, Kent. The project comprised site clearance, drainage works including manhole and inspection chamber construction, piling attendance and hard landscaping. […]
Early construction, drainage, and external works for Thanet’s first padel facility. We are extremely proud to have played a key role in the construction of Thanet’s very first padel facilities: REWD Padel. Working collaboratively with the wider project team throughout the programme, DDS Contracting delivered the reinforced concrete base construction, external drainage systems, and landscaping […]
Demolition of 1-3 Church Street, including ACMs removal and break out of all slabs and foundations. As part of the ‘Transforming Nuneaton’ initiative, we completed demolition and enabling works at 1-3 Church Street, Nuneaton, on behalf of Warwickshire County Council. The project included strip out of the three buildings, removal of licensed and non-licensed asbestos […]
Industrial demolition of the former MAN 2 Engineering Block for client Givaudan. As Principal Contractor, we recently completed the demolition of the former MAN 2 Engineering Block for client Givaudan, at their operational site in Ashford, Kent. Working within a live industrial environment, the project required a carefully planned approach to protect adjacent pipe gantries […]
Demolition of a 4-storey building, extensive groundworks and 5-storey RC Frame construction.
Demolition of Berkeley House and associated structures, including grubbing up of slabs and foundations.
Groundworks consisting of access road and roundabout establishment, FW & SW drainage, lighting and soft landscaping erection.
Demolition of non-listed and no-curtilage listed commercial buildings, whilst protecting grade II listed buildings on site.
Demolition of an 8-storey office block and multi storey carpark.
Demolition of the existing Riverside site; the scope including demolition of 15 structures, over two phases.
Multi storey car park demolition, Abbey Road, London.
DDS Demolition undertook the demolition and land remediation in two phases. The site comprised of former brickworks which included the presence of drying sheds, kilns, production buildings and stores.
Demolition and enabling works at the former Canterbury prison.
The modification and refurbishment of the Former Hornby Hobbies building, following initial demolition and asbestos removal.
Industrial Demolition and Site Remediation of the 50acre Sheerness Steelworks Site
Partial demolition and complete refurbishment of a former agricultural building.
Demolition and site clearance of former leisure centre and the protection and preservation of the historical ruins of St James Church.
Industrial Demolition and Site Remediation of the 50acre Sheerness Steelworks Site.
Top-down demolition of 2 multi storey carparks within Dover Docks
Demolition and site clearance of two 6 storey office blocks.
Demolition of the PM1 paper mill buildings in Kent, facilitating construction of the new PM9 paper mill.
The partial demolition and height reduction of the Prince of Wales Pier at Dover Harbour.
Enabling and groundworks for the development of two NHS accommodation blocks.
Demolition and Dismantling of the ED1 Link Span Bridge within the Port of Dover Eastern Docks.
Demolition and site clearance of dilapidated and dangerous buildings.
Emergency ground stabilisation, partial demolition and reconstruction works of a strategically critical water reservoir asset.
Demolition of various buildings, as part of a 1,200-home development; the works included a mixture of single and two-storey buildings.
Demolition of commercial properties, site remediation and enabling works in preparation for 159 new homes.