Our Services
Demolition
Demolition can be defined as the process of dismantling or destroying a building or structure to make way for a new development. It is a meticulously planned and executed procedure that requires expertise and precision. At Seth T. Flaherty Construction, we understand the importance of safe and efficient demolition in facilitating progress and revitalization.
When a building reaches the end of its useful life or becomes obsolete, demolition serves as the first step towards a new beginning. It involves carefully deconstructing the structure, salvaging reusable materials, and clearing the site to create a fresh canvas for future construction projects.
The demolition process typically consists of various stages, starting with thorough planning and obtaining the necessary permits. Prior to the actual demolition, our team of professionals undertakes a comprehensive evaluation of the site to determine the optimal methods and techniques to be employed.
Demolition techniques can range from mechanical processes to controlled implosions, depending on the specifications of the project. Mechanical demolition typically involves the use of machinery, such as excavators and bulldozers, to dismantle the structure incrementally. This method is employed when the building is situated in close proximity to other structures or requires selective dismantling.
Demolition is not just about destroying a building; it is about transforming structures into memories and paving the way for new possibilities. At Seth T. Flaherty Construction, we approach each demolition project with professionalism, expertise, and respect for the past. We understand that every building carries a unique story, and we aim to honor its legacy while embracing the future.
Excavation
Grading
Resloping
Lot Clearing
Driveway Restoration
When it comes to constructing a solid foundation, proper excavation grading is crucial. Our team of skilled professionals is well-versed in the art of excavation, using state-of-the-art equipment to ensure precise and accurate grading. Whether you are building a new home or expanding your commercial space, our experienced technicians will meticulously sculpt the land to meet your exact specifications.
Resloping: Correcting Land Inconsistencies
Uneven terrain can create a host of issues, from drainage problems to compromised structural stability. Fortunately, our resloping services are here to rectify any land inconsistencies you may be facing. Using advanced techniques, our skilled team will expertly regrade your property, ensuring proper drainage and creating a level surface for your construction project. Count on us to deliver exceptional results that exceed your expectations.
Lot Clearing: Preparing Your Land for Development
Before any construction can take place, proper lot clearing is essential. Seth T. Flaherty Construction offers comprehensive lot clearing services, removing trees, shrubs, debris, and any other obstacles standing in the way of your project. Our trained professionals strictly adhere to safety guidelines and employ efficient methods, leaving you with a clean, cleared canvas ready for development.
Residential or Commercial: Our Expertise Knows No Bounds
Whether you are a homeowner or a business owner, our services cater to both residential and commercial properties. From backyard renovations to commercial developments, Seth T. Flaherty Construction has the expertise and versatility to tackle any job with precision and professionalism.
Septic system
Septic systems are vital for wastewater management in areas with no access to a centralized sewer system. There are various types of septic system installations, each suited for different environments and varying wastewater treatment requirements. Here, we will outline the key differences between three common septic system installations:
1. Conventional Gravity-Fed Systems:
Conventional gravity-fed septic systems are the most traditional and commonly used installations.
They rely on a two-stage process to treat and disperse wastewater.
Wastewater flows from the house to the septic tank, where solids settle to the bottom, and partially clarified effluent moves into the drainfield.
The drainfield, composed of perforated pipes buried in gravel, allows the wastewater to percolate into the soil, where natural processes further treat it.
These systems are cost-effective, require lower maintenance, and are suitable for areas with sufficient soil permeability and adequate separation distance from water sources.
2. Pressure Distribution Systems:
Pressure distribution septic systems are an advancement of conventional gravity-fed systems, designed for sites with challenging soil conditions or higher treatment requirements.
Additionally, they are ideal for properties with varying elevation or insufficient area for a drainfield.
These systems utilize a pump to evenly distribute effluent across multiple zones in the drainfield through a network of pressure distribution lines.
By avoiding overloading any specific drainfield area, pressure distribution systems enhance treatment efficiency and prevent system failure.
3. Advanced Treatment Systems:
Advanced treatment septic systems are designed to provide additional treatment for effluent, allowing for enhanced protection of public health and the environment.
They incorporate additional components, such as mechanical filters, disinfection units, or aerobic treatment units, to achieve higher
Advanced treatment systems can be customized based on specific site conditions and treatment goals.
It is crucial to assess the specific requirements of each property before selecting an appropriate septic system installation. Factors such as soil type, site location, property size, and regulatory guidelines must be considered to ensure effective and sustainable wastewater management.
Basement Drainage
Before implementing any drainage system, it is essential to assess the root cause of the water issue in your basement. Our team of experienced professionals will conduct a thorough inspection to identify any existing or potential problem areas. We will take into account factors such as foundation cracks, poor grading, faulty gutters.
Once we have identified the underlying issues, our experts will design a customized drainage solution tailored to your specific needs. Our range of basement drainage options includes:
1. Interior French Drains: One of the most effective solutions for basement waterproofing, interior French drains divert water away from your basement using a gravity-driven system. Our team will install a perforated pipe surrounded by gravel along the interior perimeter of your basement, collecting and redirecting water to a sump pump system.
2. Exterior Drainage Systems: In cases where external water penetration is the main concern, we offer exterior drainage solutions. By installing French drains outside your home's foundation, we can intercept and redirect water before it enters your basement. This approach is particularly beneficial for properties with poor soil drainage or high water tables.
Concrete
Concrete walks are an essential feature of any residential or commercial property. They not only provide a safe and easily accessible pathway for pedestrians but also enhance the overall aesthetics of the landscape. Our team of skilled professionals takes pride in designing and constructing concrete walks that are not only functional but also visually appealing.
When it comes to small slabs, we understand that these serve various purposes . Whether you need a solid foundation for a shed, patio, or outdoor kitchen. We utilize our extensive knowledge of concrete materials and techniques to ensure that your small slab is structurally sound, long-lasting, and able to withstand the test of time.
Concrete Walks: The Solid Foundation for a Lasting Pathway
Concrete walks, also known as concrete sidewalks or footpaths, are essential elements in both urban and residential landscapes. These hard surfaces provide pedestrians with safe and sturdy routes, guiding them from one destination to another. Boasting a plethora of advantages, concrete walks have become a popular choice for constructing pathways that seamlessly blend functionality, durability, and aesthetic appeal.
Design and Purpose
Concrete walks are meticulously designed to facilitate pedestrian movement. They are crafted in various shapes and sizes, adaptable to different environments and architectural styles. Whether meandering through a picturesque garden, connecting buildings in a commercial complex, or guiding visitors towards an entrance.
Concrete walks are the backbone of any pedestrian-friendly environment, providing a solid foundation for safe, durable, and aesthetically pleasing pathways. Offering a wide range of benefits including design flexibility, durability, low maintenance, safety, and cost-effectiveness, these pathways have solidified their place as a popular choice for architects, designers, and property
Commercial Plowing
Seth T. Flaherty Construction - Your Reliable Commercial Plowing Partner
Cold winds and heavy snowstorms may be in our future, but that doesn't mean your business has to come to a halt. At Seth T. Flaherty Construction, we understand the importance of keeping your commercial property accessible and safe during the winter months. That's why we offer top-notch commercial plowing services that you can rely on.
Dependability, 24/7
At Seth T. Flaherty Construction, we recognize that time is a precious commodity for businesses. That's why our commercial plowing services are available round the clock, 24/7, ensuring that your property remains accessible at all times. We closely monitor weather conditions, enabling us to proactively dispatch our crews to your location when the snow starts to accumulate. You can count on us to be there when you need us most.
Safety is Our Priority
We prioritize safety above all else. Our team strictly adheres to industry best practices to ensure the highest standards in commercial plowing. We take extra measures to prevent any damage to your property or landscaping during the snow removal process. Our operators are well-trained in snow pile relocation and proper placement to minimize hazards and maintain clear sight lines for drivers and pedestrians.
Client-Centric Approach
At Seth T. Flaherty Construction, we understand the unique requirements of each business. That's why we work closely with you to develop a tailored commercial plowing plan that suits your specific needs and budget. Our team is responsive, reliable, and committed to providing the highest level of customer service. We believe that no job is complete until you are fully satisfied.
Contact Us Today
Don't let snowstorms disrupt your business. Trust the experts at Seth T. Flaherty Construction for all your commercial plowing needs. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and let us ensure the smooth operation of your business throughout the winter season. When it comes to commercial plowing, Seth T. Flaherty Construction is the name you can trust. strategy.