Less bulk excavation
Only the support locations need to be established.
Ground screw foundations across BH24
Ground screw foundations from a Ringwood-based company—less digging, a laser-levelled finish and no wait before the frame goes on.
Ground screws in Ringwood
JustBases remains based in Ringwood, and we know the mixture of town gardens, Poulner estates and rural plots around BH24. Ground screws can replace a full footprint dig with a neat grid of steel supports.
The result is less spoil, fewer bulk materials moving through the garden and a base that is ready for the frame as soon as it has been installed and checked.
Local and straightforward
Speak to Craig about the idea, receive a clear price and let our team complete the base.
Share your BH24 postcode, building type and approximate dimensions.
Craig answers your questions and arranges to see the garden when a short visit will help.
The screws are positioned, machine-installed and laser-levelled ready for the frame.
Easy to start, free to ask
Share the building size and your Ringwood postcode, or simply call Craig. You do not need drawings or technical details to start—we will guide you through anything else we need.
Talk to Craig about your ground screw base
Not sure where to begin? Craig will listen to what you need and explain the easiest next step.
Online quote requests are normally answered within 24 hours, excluding weekends.
Just give us your contact details and a short description of what you want to build. We will guide you through the rest.
Your enquiry
Ground screw installation in Ringwood
Local knowledge, handled by us
Gardens around Ringwood can vary between river-influenced ground and the sands and clays of the wider area. That is useful knowledge for our team, but it is not homework for you.
We make the recommendation from the building, the address and the actual plot. Craig will explain the answer clearly and suggest another JustBases base if that better suits the job.
Why choose ground screws?
Only the support locations need to be established.
A designed frame can bridge a reasonable garden fall.
The building can sit clear of direct ground contact.
Approved framing can follow the final checks.
Common applications
From garden rooms and offices to sheds and studios, ground screws create a strong, level base without filling your garden with excavated soil or wet concrete.
Insulated buildings with compatible structural frames.
Timber buildings on a level, ventilated support frame.
Practical support for timber garden workshops.
Designed platforms with suitable restraint.
How your Ringwood base is installed
We measure the building footprint, drive the ground screws with purpose-built high-torque machinery and use a laser to create the finished support grid.
1 Careful set-out gives the building its support pattern.
The team marks the footprint and places each screw into the planned pilot position for the frame.
2 High-torque installation is controlled by laser measurements.
Our specialist machine installs each screw firmly while a laser guides the top level.
3 Artist’s impression Artist's impression of the room over its supported frame.
The checked screw grid is ready for the agreed timber or steel frame without any curing delay.
Transparent guide prices
Guide prices for common garden-building sizes, based on a standard installation. The two options make it clear whether JustBases or another supplier is providing the frame.
| Building size | Installed ground screws Frame by others | Installed screws + timber frame |
|---|---|---|
| 8' x 6' 2.4m x 1.8m 48 ft² / 4.46 m² | £1,180 | £1,650 |
| 10' x 8' 3m x 2.4m 80 ft² / 7.43 m² | £1,280 | £1,750 |
| 12' x 10' 3.6m x 3m 120 ft² / 11.15 m² | £1,400 | £1,850 |
| 16' x 10' 4.8m x 3m 160 ft² / 14.86 m² | £1,500 | £2,050 |
| 20' x 10' 6m x 3m 200 ft² / 18.58 m² | £1,600 | £2,450 |
These are guide prices for standard installations. Your free written quotation confirms the exact price for your building and garden, including any support frame supplied by JustBases. Larger or unusual foundations are priced individually.
A simpler way to build the base
For many Ringwood gardens, ground screws reduce excavation, material deliveries and delay while still creating a strong, accurately levelled base.
| Factor | Ground screw foundation | Excavated concrete or aggregate base |
|---|---|---|
| Material movement | Limited spoil and no concrete delivery | Excavation, sub-base and concrete |
| River-valley ground | Planned for the actual garden | Usually needs a prepared, drained base |
| Garden fall | Can carry a raised level frame | May need extra digging or built-up levels |
| Start of framing | After acceptance checks | After curing |
Because JustBases installs several base systems, Craig can recommend the one that genuinely suits your building and garden.
Easy to arrange
Ground screws can simplify the access challenge because the work avoids many loads of spoil, aggregate and concrete. That helps in compact Ringwood gardens as well as longer rural plots.
You do not need to measure everything before calling. A quick photo is useful if available, and our local team can pop out when the route needs a closer look.
Built to last, backed in writing
The hot-dip galvanised steel screws we specify have an expected in-ground lifespan beyond 50 years when the product and ground environment are suitable.
JustBases provides a full ten-year guarantee covering our workmanship and the ground-screw foundation materials we supply. The quotation records what forms part of our package.
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Helpful local information
Many domestic garden buildings use permitted development rights. The key factors usually belong to the finished building—height, position and use—not the ground screw base on its own.
Some addresses fall under New Forest District Council and others may involve the National Park. The local links help you check, while we can quote for the foundation in parallel.
You do not need to settle every planning detail before speaking with us. The links are here if they help, and Craig is happy to explain which parts relate to the base.
Still choosing your garden building?
If you are still choosing a room, cabin or shed, these independent businesses may help. We can discuss the base from an approximate size before the final order is placed.
Independent links for convenience; inclusion is not a JustBases endorsement.
Customer feedback
Selected feedback about our workmanship, reliability and service. The review source and publication date are shown on each card.
“Carried out an excellent job all in 1 day. Took down trees and shrubs and cleared all away. Then put down large flat concrete slab for workshop.”
Verified customer, BH24
Checkatrade · 28 November 2017
Work listed by the source: Clear garden and concrete slab
“Excellent quality and teamwork. Cheerful clean crew! Beautiful curved path and step... all done in 2 days!”
Verified customer, BH24
Checkatrade · 14 April 2022
Work listed by the source: Curved path to summerhouse & extension to patio
“Craig gave quote on Monday, started job on Thursday, team arrived at time agreed, completed work quickly and efficiently, left site clean and tidy, would recommend.”
patrick27927, Ringwood
MyBuilder · 18 January 2024
Work listed by the source: Excavate for underpinning porch
Questions? We are happy to help
If your question is not covered, call Craig on 01202 039753.
Our local service covers Ringwood, Poulner, Hangersley, Crow, Kingston and nearby BH24 addresses.