Our Services
From our beginnings as tarmacadam surfacing specialists, John Madden & Sons Ltd has grown to offer a comprehensive range of civil engineering and groundworks solutions. Our services include:
- Road surfacing
- Site preparation and excavation
- Drainage and utility installations
- Kerbing and paving
- Car park construction
- Industrial groundworks
- Footpath and cycleway construction
- All weather sport pitch construction
- Road reinstatement and repairs
- Supply of bituminous materials
- Waste Haulage – NWCPO permit
We combine decades of experience with modern equipment and technology to deliver reliable, high-quality results tailored to each client's needs.
Why Choose Us
Our success is built on the strength of a highly skilled and experienced team, united by a shared commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction. These core values have earned us the trust of clients across both public and private sectors—many of whom return to us time and again, reflecting the long-standing relationships we’ve built over the years.
At John Madden & Sons Ltd, we take pride not only in the work we deliver, but in how we deliver it—with integrity, professionalism, and a deep understanding of our clients’ needs. Whether it’s a small local project or a large-scale infrastructure development, we approach every job with the same dedication to results that stand the test of time.
Comprehensive Services & Expertise
At John Madden & Sons Ltd, we provide a comprehensive range of civil engineering and groundworks services, built on decades of experience and a strong reputation for reliability and quality workmanship. Our expertise covers all aspects of site development, from excavation and drainage to road construction and surfacing. Alongside our core surfacing services, we operate our own asphalt production plant in Ardrahan, ensuring full control over material quality and supply. We also offer printed asphalt solutions, delivering both functional and decorative finishes tailored to the specific needs of each project.
Service Areas & Clients
With headquarters in Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, an operations base in Parkmore, Galway City, Co. Galway and an asphalt manufacturing facility in Ardrahan, Co. Galway we serve a diverse client base including:
- Galway City and County Councils
- Mayo County Council
- Roscommon County Council
- Government agencies
- Consulting engineers and architects
- Builders and private clients
Our reputation for reliability and professionalism has made us a trusted partner across both public and private sectors.
Plant and Machinery
Our modern fleet of plant and machinery includes:
- Road planers
- Pavers
- Tracked and wheeled excavators
- Rollers
- Dump trucks
We also offer plant hire services, complete with skilled and certified drivers, to support all aspects of site development.
Site Preparation & Groundworks
We offer comprehensive civil works and site services, including:
- Site preparation
- Drainage
- Undergrounding services
- Demolition
- Pipe laying
- Minor bridge works, including bridge strengthening
Landscaping & Stonework
We also offer a full range of professional landscaping and stonework services, designed to enhance both the appearance and functionality of outdoor spaces. Our team specialises in bespoke landscaping design, natural stone wall construction, and creating durable, visually striking features that complement the surrounding environment.
- Landscaping
- Natural stone wall building
Materials & Equipment Supply
We provide dependable materials and equipment supply to support a wide range of construction projects, including the supply of quarried rock and stone, as well as plant and driver hire.
We offer reliable support services for construction projects, including:
- Supply of quarried rock, stone, etc.
- Plant hire/Driver hire
