Vacuum Excavation: where it sits in today’s market – Drain Trader Magazine

K M Group were recently mentioned in the Drain Trader Magazine main feature on vacuum excavation and where it sits in today’s market. From the feature: “Murray Ambler-Shattock is Strategic Operations Manager for KM Group which operates KM Plant Hire & Groundworks Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary. The company is a Specialist Contractor and Plant […]

Vacuum Excavation delivers Safety and Efficiency to Utility Infrastructure

Source: https://highways.today/2024/03/08/vacuum-excavation-safety/ Vacuum Excavation delivers Safety and Efficiency to Utility Infrastructure A focus on safety can expand work opportunities and open up a contractor to new and innovative business areas. KM Group, a prominent civil engineering contractor based across Wales and the South West of England, has carved a niche for itself in the industry through […]

Advancing safety and efficiency in water infrastructure

Source: https://www.watermagazine.co.uk/2024/05/24/advancing-safety-and-efficiency-in-water-infrastructure/ Focusing on safety not only enhances work opportunities but also drives innovation and excellence in the water industry. KM Group, a civil engineering contractor serving Water Utilities across Wales, the South West, and the Midlands, is championing safety and efficiency in water infrastructure projects. From repair and maintenance to mains renewal and emergency […]

K M Group: Championing Safety and Efficiency in Utility Infrastructure

Source: https://www.chas.co.uk/case-study/k-m-group/ A focus on safety can expand work opportunities and open up a contractor to new and innovative business areas. KM Group, a prominent civil engineering contractor based across Wales and the South West of England, has carved a niche for itself in the industry through its specialisation in multi-utility mains installation, repair, and […]

Striking it out: How can the industry cut down utility strikes?

https://utilityweek.co.uk/striking-it-out-how-can-the-industry-cut-down-utility-strikes/ One of the biggest health and safety dangers that water sector workers can encounter when working below ground is making accidental contact with electrical cables or gas pipelines. Without the right preparations, these utility strikes – also known as service strikes or hits – can occur alarmingly regularly and can result in serious injury […]

The Advantages of Vacuum Excavation in the UK – Trenchless Works Magazine

Excavation is an essential process in Construction, Utility Infrastructure installations, repair and maintenance, and Civil Engineering works that require digging or trenching to access underground utilities and services. Traditionally, mechanical methods like diggers, backhoes and shovels were used for these tasks, but they often posed significant safety risks, being blunt instruments with metal edges. Fortunately, […]

K M Group Safer Working – Innovation Led – Building Design & Construction Magazine

K M GROUP CHAS ACCREDITS ELITE SAFER WORKING – INNOVATION LED K M Group’s unwavering commitment to Safe working and Best Practice, is reflected in the Multi Award-Winning Group’s status as a CHAS Elite CAS SSIP Accredited organisation. Group Strategic Operations, R&D and Innovation Manager, Murray Ambler-Shattock, has a long history with CHAS, and this […]

New Starters join K M Plant team

K M Group member company K M Plant Hire & Groundworks, is delighted to welcome four new starters that joined  the K M Plant team at the end of June. Welcome aboard Catrin Gilson  (Office Administration Assistant), Daniel Meek (Trainee Technician),  Christian Watkins (Hard Facilities Assistant) and Declan Evans (Trainee  Technician). All will be playing […]