Geotechnical Engineering Articles

What is a high water table? A high water table occurs when the level of groundwater rises to or near......

Understanding Clay Soils in the Region Clay soils are widespread across southern and south-eastern England, forming a significant engineering challenge......

Building on contaminated ground is increasingly common as brownfield and previously developed sites are brought forward to meet housing and......

Ground gas presents a significant risk to construction projects across the UK. Sources such as landfill sites, peat deposits, made......

Understanding Tree Influence When planning a development, trees might not seem like a major concern until they begin to affect......

As global temperatures rise and extreme weather events become more common, the UK construction industry is increasingly having to account......