D. Ritchie Groundworks & Property Maintenance | Fife & Surrounding Areas
Reliable, Professional, and Affordable Solutions for Your Property
Groundworks
We provide a full range of groundwork services to prepare sites for construction, landscaping, and structural work. Our team specialises in site preparation, excavations, drainage solutions, foundation installations, and concreting. Whether you’re starting a new project or upgrading an existing space, we ensure a stable and long-lasting base that meets all safety and durability standards.
Driveways & Paths
We install driveways and paths in high-quality materials such as block paving, tarmac, gravel, slabbing, and resin-bound surfaces. Designed for durability and style, our driveways provide a low-maintenance finish that enhances your property’s kerb appeal. With expert installation, we create smooth and hard-wearing surfaces built to withstand everyday use.
Fencing & Decking
We supply and install fencing and decking designed for security, privacy, and visual appeal. From classic wooden fencing to modern composite options, we tailor each installation to complement your outdoor space. Our decking solutions provide durable and stylish seating or entertainment areas, built to withstand weather conditions and daily use.
Building Services
Our building services cover all aspects of construction and property improvements, including brickwork, structural repairs, renovations, and extensions. We deliver expert craftsmanship that enhances the strength and appearance of your property. Whether it’s a minor repair or a large-scale project, we have the skills and experience to ensure a professional and lasting result.
Building Services Fife
D. Ritchie Groundworks & Property Maintenance
Reliable building services in Fife from a trusted, experienced groundwork and property improvement contractor
At DR Groundworks, we offer a wide range of building services across Fife, helping homeowners and small developers carry out quality improvements and extensions with the right structure and finish. As a well-established, family-run business with over 25 years in the industry, we deliver practical building work backed by solid groundwork and a commitment to doing things properly. We’re based in Kirkcaldy and work throughout the region, including Dunfermline, Glenrothes, St Andrews, Leven and surrounding areas.
Our building services are designed to support property upgrades of all sizes – from garden walls and retaining structures, to full-scale foundations, extensions, and internal improvements. Because we handle both groundwork and construction, we offer a joined-up approach that avoids the usual gaps or delays that come with using multiple trades. Everything we do is carried out by our own in-house team, and we take pride in providing clear communication and dependable results on every job.
We regularly work with homeowners who want to improve their space – whether that’s by extending their home, upgrading outdoor features, or improving access with steps, ramps or structural landscaping. We’re also available for small new-build and self-build developments, offering ground preparation, foundation work and follow-on construction such as garages, utility rooms or garden buildings. Our experience ensures we understand both the technical requirements of each job and the practical side of making it happen efficiently and within budget.
Our building services in Fife include:
– Ground preparation and site clearance – Concrete foundations and floor slabs – Brick and blockwork for extensions or garden structures – Retaining and boundary walls – Steps, ramps and hard landscaping structures – Roofing repairs and small roofing builds – Drainage, service ducting and below-ground utilities
Whether you’re planning a traditional brick extension or something more bespoke, we’re happy to work from drawings or assist with planning if you're still in the early stages. We can liaise with architects or building inspectors where needed and always ensure our work meets current building regulations. Safety and compliance are a priority on every job we take on.
We understand that for many of our clients, hiring builders can be a daunting process – especially if you've not done it before. That’s why we keep everything transparent. Our quotes are clear, our advice is honest, and we make sure you know what’s happening at each stage. We’re respectful of your home and surroundings and always keep the site tidy and safe throughout the build.
DR Groundworks has earned a reputation across Fife for delivering dependable workmanship with a down-to-earth, professional approach. Whether you need a single wall built, a solid foundation laid, or full building services for an outdoor or domestic structure, we’re here to help. Our team brings together years of hands-on experience, attention to detail and a commitment to doing the job right the first time.
If you need building services in Fife and want a team that can take care of the groundwork and the structure, contact DR Groundworks today. We offer free site visits, fixed quotes and the reassurance of working with a company that puts long-term quality at the heart of everything we do.
Why Choose Us?
Choosing the right partner for your property maintenance and groundworks needs is crucial. Here’s why D. Ritchie Groundworks & Property Maintenance stands out:
- Extensive Experience: With over two decades of industry experience, we bring a deep understanding of the trade, enabling us to handle projects of varying complexities with ease.
- Family-Run Ethos: As a family-run business, we offer a personal touch to our services, building lasting relationships with our clients based on trust and mutual respect.
- Fully Insured: We hold full public liability insurance up to £5 million, providing our clients with peace of mind knowing that their property is in safe hands.
- Commitment to Satisfaction: Our job isn’t complete until our clients are fully satisfied. We go the extra mile to ensure that the final outcome aligns with our clients’ expectations and vision.
At D. Ritchie Groundworks & Property Maintenance, we don’t just build structures; we build lasting relationships and create spaces that our clients are proud to call their own. Our commitment to excellence, combined with our comprehensive service offerings, makes us the preferred choice for groundworks and property maintenance services in Fife and beyond.