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Geological and Climate Change Risks to Building Foundations

Geological and Climate Change Risks to Building Foundations

What are the most common current UK geological risks? The UK faces a variety of geological hazards due to its......

Effective Ground Investigation for Piled Foundations

Effective Ground Investigation for Piled Foundations

In ground investigation circles, there’s a well-known adage: “you pay for a ground investigation whether you get one or not.”...
SPEEDECK Nominated as a Finalist for UK Ground Engineering Project Award

SPEEDECK Nominated as a Finalist for UK Ground Engineering Project Award

We are pleased to announce that we have been nominated as a finalist for a prestigious UK Ground Engineering Magazine......

Mitigating the Risk from Heave in Construction

Mitigating the Risk from Heave in Construction

Understanding and mitigating geotechnical risks is paramount for the success and longevity of infrastructure, with heave standing out as a...
Determining the Risk of Heave at Your Site

Determining the Risk of Heave at Your Site

Safeguarding construction projects against inherent risks is a crucial part of building infrastructure. Heave is one such risk that many...
Peat Hazards and Mitigation Measures when Constructing Foundations

Peat Hazards and Mitigation Measures when Constructing Foundations

Peat is a soil type made up of partially decomposed plant material, and presents unique challenges to housing developers and...

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