Groundworks & Civil Contractors

Long-established groundworks and civil contractors, with an excellent reputation

About Us

Gartell & Son, Construction Contractors in Templecombe, Somerset

Gartell & Son is a prominent Construction Contractor based in Templecombe, Somerset. This family-run business has become a leading name in Groundworks, Civil Engineering, and Earthworks. Their expertise spans a range of services, including Landscaping and Groundworks, Civil Engineering, Earthworks and Construction.

Certifications and Accreditations, ISO 9001 & ISO14001Certification, showcasing their commitment to international quality management standards.

Founded in 1950 by John Gartell, the company remains family-run to this day, with his son Andrew Gartell continuing the legacy of quality, excellence, and family values, now joined by the third generation of the family.

Gartell & Son’s dedication to quality is further emphasised by their certifications, accreditations, and active involvement in various construction projects across Somerset, Dorset, Devon, and Hampshire.

Our Services

Groundwork & Construction in the Agricultural & Industrial sectors

Earthworks

Our substantial fleet of machinery, overseen and maintained by our highly qualified in-house team, ensures the successful and consistent completion of earthworks projects within specified timelines.

Civil Engineering Groundworks

Gartell & Son also lead the way in constructing high-quality, functional commercial and industrial buildings.

Wheeled Excavators

Clearly demonstrate their specialist mobility capabilities. While working in many hard landscaped areas, where a tracked excavator would normally damage.

Agriculture

We are involved in many of the County Council new build farms as well as upgrading and building new slurry stores, silage pits and drainage systems for private farms.

Landscaping

When it comes to sports surfaces and landscaping, we know how a playable pitch is vital to the success of any sports club or organisation.

Reservoir and Lagoon

At Gartell & Son, we understand that reservoirs and lagoons are not just structures but vital components of your operations.

Case Studies

Here are a selection of our completed projects

Discover more about the quality services provided at Gartell and Son.

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Cullompton’s New Cricket Pitch

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King’s College Taunton 6th Form Centre

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Barnstaple Service Station

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Fonthill Estate

We would, and indeed do, recommend Gartell & Son to others and look forward to working with them again in the future.

Jason Fewell, Operations Manager

Wyke Farms