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C.A. Drillers Ltd

Active·subcontractor·Head office Whitstable

About from company website

CA Drillers is a specialist diamond drilling and concrete cutting contractor with over 40 years of industry experience. They offer a comprehensive range of services, including diamond drilling, sawing, floor preparation, Brokk demolition, and concrete floor polishing, serving clients across London, Kent, Surrey, Essex, and nationwide. The company prides itself on its precision, efficiency, and commitment to safety, holding accreditations such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, CHAS, and FORS.

Their team of skilled operatives is equipped to handle projects of all sizes, from single penetrations to multi-million-pound contracts, working across various sectors including commercial construction, civil engineering, railway, and heritage structures. CA Drillers is known for its ability to deliver complex projects within stringent deadlines, maintaining high standards of professionalism and customer satisfaction. They have a proven track record of successful projects for major clients like BAM Nuttall, Ardmore Construction, and Erith Group, demonstrating their expertise in challenging environments and their dedication to preserving heritage and ensuring client needs are met.

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Project experience from company website

London City Airport

London

CA Drillers worked with BAM Nuttall to deliver concrete cutting and sawing services for the airport's development project. The job required precise operations in challenging locations, which were achieved on time and with high-quality results. The work involved cutting 80 linear metres (600 mm / 700 mm deep) daily, working from a barge and implementing rigorous water management measures to prevent contamination of the water within The King George V Dock.

Client · BAM Nuttall

Ardmore Construction, The Old War Office

Westminster

Involved in the restoration project at the historic Old War Office. The scope of work included diamond drilling of sump pits, Brokk demolition, core drilling for lighting, forming builders' work openings, stitch drilling, installation of lintels, forming rainwater pipes, and chasing of electrical conduits. Also involved wire saw removal of steel-plated, bomb-proof walls.

Client · Ardmore Construction

Riverlinx CJV (BAM Nuttall Joint Venture), Silvertown Tunnel

Involved deconstruction of the river wall using vertical stitch drilling, floor sawing for open-cut construction, wire sawing on existing UAE structures, pile cropping, and demolition of the Victorian dock wall using Brokk 400 & Brokk 800. Also involved in headwall cut and carve operation for TBM departure.

Client · Riverlinx CJV (BAM Nuttall Joint Venture)

BAM Construction, Space House

Undertook track saw cuts on 48 concrete T units, trimming back lift shaft slabs, executing concrete repairs within a lift shaft, prepping floors, lowering slab levels, using Brokk robots for screed chipping, stitch drilling riser openings, and creating openings and core holes for M&E and ductwork.

Client · BAM Construction

FM Conway, The National Art Gallery

FM Conway, The National Art Gallery

London

Entrusted with removing approximately 250 m² of reinforced concrete slabs (300 mm thick), a 6 m² wheel wash area (2.5 m deep), and an old BT chamber (3 m deep). Work was carried out using non-percussive methods to prevent vibrations and disruptions, utilising diesel-powered floor saws, diamond track saws, and precision diamond drilling tools.

Client · FM Conway

Tottenham Hotspurs FC

Played a pivotal role in the first phase of the demolition package for a new hotel. Scope involved precision saw cutting of approximately 700 linear meters of reinforced concrete slabs (600 mm to 1 meter deep) and supporting beams (up to 2.5 meters thick). Utilised track sawing, stitch drilling, wire sawing, and plunge wire sawing.

Client · Keltbray

Erith Group, 105 Victoria

Performed a variety of demolition tasks including stitch drilling of pile openings (1.5 meters deep), track sawing for trenches (1 meter deep), diamond drilling (600mm diameter holes to 600mm depth), track sawing for corner holes, and using Brokk machines for demolishing sections of a small roof. Also involved extensive track sawing and floor sawing in basement levels.

Client · Erith Group

Erith Group, The Bermondsey Project, The Former Biscuit Factory

Provided saw-cutting and core-drilling services. Key tasks included dowel hole drilling (7,914 holes), track sawing for reinforced concrete slabs, wire sawing to reduce pile caps and pad foundations, beam and column cutting, and high-level concrete removal using powered access equipment.

Client · Erith Group

Crossrail, Plumstead to Paddington

A £2.5m infrastructure package.

Client · Crossrail

Accreditations from company website

  • ISO 9001
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 45001
  • CHAS
  • FORS
  • RISQS
  • SafeContractor
  • Cyber Essential
  • Builders Profile
  • CIRAS

Clients mentioned from company website

BAM Nuttall, Erith Group, MACE, FM Conway, Keltbray, Ardmore Construction, Crossrail, Riverlinx CJV, Tottenham Hotspurs FC, Costain, London City Airport, Morris & Spottiswood Ltd and 1 others.

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What does C.A. Drillers Ltd do?

Best diamond core drills & local diamond drilling by certified diamond drilling contractors. Precise efficient results. Get free quote today! Their listed services include Concrete works, Demolition, Civil engineering, Utilities and Rail infrastructure.

Where is C.A. Drillers Ltd based?

C.A. Drillers Ltd is registered at WHITSTABLE, CT5 2RP, in South East.

What areas does C.A. Drillers Ltd cover?

C.A. Drillers Ltd states that it works across London, Kent, Surrey and Essex.

Is C.A. Drillers Ltd still trading?

Companies House lists C.A. Drillers Ltd as active.

What accreditations does C.A. Drillers Ltd hold?

C.A. Drillers Ltd displays ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, CHAS, FORS and RISQS on its website.

What sectors does C.A. Drillers Ltd work in?

C.A. Drillers Ltd works in Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure and Public.

When was C.A. Drillers Ltd established?

C.A. Drillers Ltd was incorporated on 2000-03-28, though the company says it has traded since 1981.

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