Business Details
Reliable Construction & Groundworks in Lichfield
Established in Lichfield, Staffordshire, D. McCarthy Brothers is a family-run business with over four decades of expertise in groundworks and civil engineering. Our reputation as trusted tarmacadam contractors stems from a commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation. We serve residential and commercial clients across Lichfield and surrounding areas, offering tailored solutions for driveways, roads, drainage, fencing, and multi-use games areas. Our team combines in-house training with CITB-certified expertise to deliver projects on time and within budget. With partnerships spanning major organisations like Coors Brewery and Balfour Beatty, we balance large-scale infrastructure with community-focused projects for schools and local authorities.Client testimonials highlight our professionalism, attention to detail, and reliable customer service. We prioritise transparent estimates, quick turnaround times, and durable installations, ensuring long-term satisfaction for every project. Our focus on sustainable practices, including SuDS implementation, underscores our dedication to environmental compliance. From domestic landscaping to commercial surfacing, we aim to enhance property value through high-quality craftsmanship. As a family business, we maintain a hands-on approach, ensuring every client receives personalised service and expert guidance.
Services
Tarmacadam Driveways
Drainage Solutions
Fencing Installation
MUGA Construction
Block Paving
Road Surfacing
Concrete Works
Play Area Development
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in civil engineering and groundworks.
- Our team includes CITB-trained professionals with in-house expertise.
- We serve both residential and commercial clients across Staffordshire.
- Client testimonials highlight our professionalism and attention to detail.
- We offer tailored solutions for drainage, fencing, and sustainable infrastructure.
What people say
Brilliant job
Highly recommend
Fantastic job
Courteous and professional
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Services
Tarmacadam Driveways
Our tarmacadam driveways combine durability with aesthetic appeal, providing long-lasting surfaces for residential properties. Using high-quality materials and modern techniques, we ensure smooth, weather-resistant finishes that enhance property value. Each project includes site preparation, edging installation, and compaction for optimal performance.
Drainage Solutions
We design and install sustainable drainage systems to manage surface water effectively. Services include soakaway construction, pipework installation, and SuDS-compliant solutions that prevent flooding while maintaining environmental standards. Our expertise ensures compliance with local authority regulations for both domestic and commercial sites.
Fencing Installation
Our fencing services offer security and visual appeal through timber, metal, and security-grade installations. We provide full-cycle service from design to maintenance, ensuring durable boundaries for homes, schools, and businesses. Custom options include decorative panels and child-safe designs for recreational areas.
MUGA Construction
We create multi-use games areas suitable for football, tennis, and basketball, with shock-absorbent surfaces meeting safety standards. Projects include site preparation, line marking, and installation of perimeter fencing to create accessible community sports facilities for schools and councils.
Block Paving
Block paving services transform driveways and patios with patterned designs using durable concrete or clay materials. We ensure proper sub-base preparation and edge restraint installation to prevent movement, offering both decorative appeal and functional longevity for domestic and commercial properties.
Questions
What areas do you cover for driveway installations?
We operate within a 15-mile radius of WS15 4QD but travel further for commercial projects.
Do you handle both residential and commercial work?
Yes, we provide services for homes, schools, local authorities, and commercial clients.
How long does a typical driveway project take?
Most domestic driveways complete within 3-5 days, depending on size and complexity.
Are your drainage systems compliant with regulations?
All drainage works meet SuDS requirements and local authority standards for water management.
Can you repair existing surfaces?
Yes, we offer resurfacing and repair services for damaged driveways and footpaths.
Do you provide free estimates?
We offer transparent, no-obligation quotes for all domestic and commercial projects.
