Diamond Drilling Dover

BC Diamond Drilling & Sawing Ltd strives to deliver exemplary sawing and diamond drilling in Dover, Kent. We believe it’s about attentively listening to your requirements and providing accurate estimates – that do not surprise you. With a strong belief in being reliable and punctual every time, we also pride ourselves on working efficiently while on site, so your project can move forward. These values have earned us a 5-star reputation, of which we’re proud to have gained. But, it’s not just that as to why you should choose us:

  • We hold specialist qualifications, including a Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Specialist Concrete Occupations.
  • Other qualifications allow us to handle asbestos safely, test face fit masks, and operate a 360 excavator up to 10 tonnes.
  • We also hold the CITB Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) and the CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS).
  • CHAS® Accredited
  • Alcumas® Accredited
  • PASMA® Certified
  • Member of The Drilling & Sawing Association

 

Sawing and Diamond Drilling Services in Dover, Kent

Wall Sawing

Need to create precise openings in brickwork, concrete, or even reinforced structures for doorways, windows, or service installations? Our wall sawing expertise ensures a clean, controlled cut that minimises disruption and maintains the aesthetic integrity of buildings.

Floor Sawing

Transforming basements, adding utility trenches, or needing precise concrete floor removal? Our floor sawing techniques offer a faster, cleaner alternative to traditional methods, keeping your project on schedule.

Stitch Drilling

Envisioning grand staircases or expansive elevator shafts? Stitch drilling allows us to create large openings by strategically overlapping core samples. This minimises structural impact.

Core Drilling

Structural integrity is crucial, and core drilling plays a vital role. We extract precise cylindrical samples of concrete or masonry for testing. But, this method is also a safe way to assist with making entries/openings.

Benefits of Diamond Drilling & Sawing

Surgical Precision

Minimise damage to surrounding structures, essential when working alongside Richmond’s historical and modern buildings.

Material Mastery

Our expertise tackles any challenge, from delicate brickwork to the most robust concrete.

Reduced Noise & Dust

We prioritise minimal disruption, ensuring a cleaner, quieter, and healthier work environment.

Faster Completion Times

Diamond drilling and sawing offer a quicker, more controlled solution compared to traditional methods.

Environmental Responsibility

At BC Diamond Drilling & Sawing Ltd, we’re committed to preserving the natural beauty of Canterbury and its surroundings. Here’s how we minimise our environmental impact:

3-Phase Electric Hand-Held Saws

These saws are quieter and produce fewer emissions than hydraulic models, keeping the air clean.

Advanced Dust Suppression Techniques

Our water-based dust control systems ensure a clean and healthy work environment, minimising dust pollution on site.

Sawing & Diamond Drilling Use Cases in Dover, Kent

Dover Castle

Structural reinforcement

Diamond drilling has been used to install anchors for structural reinforcement in Dover Castle’s mediaeval walls and towers. These anchors help to stabilise the ancient structures and prevent further deterioration.

Ventilation shafts

To improve air circulation and prevent moisture damage within the castle’s underground passages and tunnels, diamond drilling has been used to create ventilation shafts.

Dover Harbour

Utility installations

Diamond drilling has been employed to create openings for utility lines, such as water pipes and electrical cables, in the harbour’s infrastructure. This allows for the installation of essential services without disrupting the port’s operations.

Expansion projects

As the harbour has expanded over the years, diamond drilling has been used to create openings for new structures, such as warehouses or berths.

The White Cliffs of Dover

Geotechnical investigations

Diamond drilling has been used to extract core samples of the chalk cliffs to study their geological composition and stability. This information is essential for monitoring erosion and planning coastal protection measures.

Dover Town Centre

Building renovations

Diamond drilling has been used in the renovation of historic buildings in Dover’s town centre. This has included creating openings for new plumbing, electrical, and heating systems.

Infrastructure improvements

Diamond drilling has been employed to install anchors for structural reinforcement in buildings and bridges within the town centre.