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Adams Civil excavators and roller building a circular tank foundation

INDUSTRIAL CIVIL CONTRACTOR

Civil works for fuel, gas and water infrastructure

Earthworks, tank foundations, pipelines and concrete for live industrial sites.

A third-generation civil contractor based in Woodend, VIC, working across Victoria and interstate.

TRUSTED ON SITES FOR

APA  ·  United Petroleum  ·  Viva Energy  ·  Ampol  ·  ESSO  ·  Yarra Valley Water  ·  Dept of Defence

Adams Civil crew fixing reinforcement for a footing inside an operating terminal

OUR EXPERTISE

Built for live fuel, gas and water sites.

Most of our work happens inside operating facilities, next to live tanks, gas assets and existing services. Our crews work to site permit systems, shutdown windows and client safety rules.

From bulk earthworks through to the finished road, one crew delivers the whole civil scope, so the handovers between trades are ours to manage.

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Generations of civil construction

25 yrs

Building water tank foundations with Brockman Engineering

62 m

Diameter oil tanks rehabilitated for ESSO

30,000 m³

Of cut on the United Petroleum terminal expansion

WHAT WE DO

The whole civil scope, from one contractor.

Ring beam pour with two concrete pumps on a tank foundation

Tank foundations and ring beams

Ring beams, tank bases, crushed rock infill and bitumen sand caps for steel fuel and water tanks.

Excavator loading a dump truck during bulk earthworks

Bulk earthworks

Cut and fill, detailed excavation and trimming to design levels with GPS machine control.

Concrete pump working at a live fuel terminal

Concrete footings and slabs

Pipe support, pile and switch room footings, manifold slabs and precast, set out to tight tolerances.

Grader working beside a fuel storage tank

Roads, hardstands and asphalt

Site and access roads, sealed roads with kerbs, hardstands, car parks and asphalt surfacing.

Two excavators lowering a large-diameter water main into a trench

Pipelines and drainage

Water mains from 150 mm to 819 mm, DICL pipelines, pits, valves and subsurface drainage.

Excavator with tilt bucket trimming a batter in red clay

Bunds and remediation

Earthen bunds, bund walls and retaining walls, plus removal of contaminated fill under new foundations.

Adams Civil excavator on a tank pad at sunset

WHO WE ARE

A family civil business, three generations in.

Adams Civil is family-owned and based in Woodend, in Victoria's Macedon Ranges. We specialise in the civil scope of industrial and utility projects: fuel terminals, refineries, gas compressor stations, water tanks and Defence facilities.

RECENT PROJECTS

Proven on fuel, gas and water sites.

Excavators regrading the base inside the Viva Energy T13 tank ring wall

VIVA ENERGY

T13 Tank Construction

About 3,000 tonnes of contaminated waste removed, an old tip site remediated and a new ring beam built inside an active terminal.

Completed steel water tank with a new gravel access road

YARRA VALLEY WATER

Mernda Water Tanks

Two tank foundations, about 2,000 m of water mains, a retaining wall and sealed roads with kerbs.

Adams Civil crew forming a concrete kerb inside the Ampol Newport terminal

AMPOL

Project Horizons, Newport

More than 80 pipe support footings, an access road, hardstand and manifold slabs inside a working terminal.

WHY ADAMS CIVIL

Crews who know live sites.

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One contractor for the whole scope

Earthworks, concrete, pipelines, drainage and roads from one crew.

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Accurate from the start

GPS machine control and careful set-out keep footings, ring beams and levels in tolerance.

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Straight communication

You deal directly with the people running the job, from pricing to handover.

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Safety first

Six Adams Civil crew members in hi-vis on a site overlooking Melbourne

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GET A PRICE

Have a civil scope to price?

Send us your drawings or scope and we'll come back with a price and program.

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