MGF’s Excavation Solutions division provides a comprehensive range of shoring systems, from trench boxes and trench sheets to pipe lifters and bespoke solutions, all backed by in-house engineering, manufacturing, and technical expertise.
We deliver fully integrated, risk-managed solutions that support safe, efficient excavation across every sector. Whether it’s a routine dig or a complex temporary works scheme, our team works closely with you to design and deliver the right system, every time.

With a fully integrated in-house operation including manufacturing, transport, engineering, and dedicated divisional expertise, we deliver tailored, responsive, and scalable excavation support solutions for a range of construction projects.
Innovation and sustainability are at the core of MGF. We pride ourselves on our in-house capability to provide a complete solution of design, develop, manufacture and deliver. Our high-quality equipment is enhanced by our innovative digital solutions, including:
• Safe Systems of Work (SSoW)
• Electronic Design Request Form (eDRF)
• Prop Load Monitoring
• Standard Solutions
• 3D Capabilities
• Carbon Reduction Reporting
• Dedicated Customer Portal
Why Choose MGF for Excavation Solutions?
We have been a provider of choice for the hire and sale of excavation solutions in the construction industry since 1981.
From initial enquiry to on-site delivery, we provide expert advice and technical input at every stage, including emergency response when timing is critical. Whether it’s a small residential dig or a major infrastructure project, we scale our designs, equipment, and resources to meet your needs, without compromising safety, efficiency or compliance.
Our excavation safety solutions are trusted across a wide range of sectors, including:
- Accommodation
- Commercial & Industrial
- Demolition & Redevelopment
- Power & Energy
- Social Infrastructure
- Transportation
- Water & Utilities
We collaborate with our Structural Support and Lifting & Safety divisions to deliver a complete temporary works solution at every level – above ground, at ground level and below ground.


At MGF, engineering is what powers our temporary works solutions.
From early engagement to digital modelling and on-site support, we combine technical expertise with real-world understanding to solve complex challenges – quickly, efficiently, and with confidence.

Explore our case studies to discover how we’ve helped customers overcome challenges with innovative solutions.
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