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Case Studies


Geotechnical Services


Bridgewater Canal
Project: Bridge re-development
Client: Wardell Armstrong
Service: Site Investigation
Sector: Waterways

Collapsed Wall Shibden
Project: 5 No. rotary boreholes to determine cause of wall collapse
Client: Calderdale Council
Service: Site Investigation
Sector: Highways

Osnaburgh Street London
Project: Pre-land sale investigation
Client: WSP
Service: Site Investigation
Sector: Commercial


Ground Stabilisation


Scotswood Expo
Project: Large-scale Residential Development
Client: Newcastle Council
Service: Drilling and Grouting
Sector: House Building

North Berwick Harbour
Project: Stabilisation and re-pointing of harbour wall face and removal of the existing and installation of the new stop-log channels and crane foundations.
Client: East Lothian Council
Service: Drilling and Grouting
Sector: Waterways

MVM M1 Widening
Project: M1 J25 - 28
Client: MVM (Morgan Est, VINCI Construction Grand Projects and Sir Robert McAlpine) on behalf of the Highways Agency
Service: Soil Nails and Restricted Access Piling
Sector: Highways

Glasgow High School
Project: School Extension
Client: AKP Contractors
Service: Drilling and Grouting
Sector: Education

Glasgow Zoo
Project: Artificial consolidation of a redundant mineral tunnel on former zoo site
Client: East Lothian Council
Service: Drilling and Grouting
Sector: House Building

Airdrie
Project: Large-scale Residential Development
Client: The Woodford Group
Service: Drilling and Grouting
Sector: House Building


Piling


Wakefield MBC Offices
Project: Bridge re-development
Client: Morgan Sindall
Service: CFA Piling
Sector: Government

Cambridge Science Park
Project: New office development
Client: Mariott Construction
Service: Driven Piling
Sector: Commercial

Hull City Centre
Project: Timber frame residential apartments
Client: Armstrong Construction
Service: CFA Piling
Sector: House Building

Portsmouth City Centre
Project: High specification residential apartments
Client: Barratt Southampton Ltd
Service: CFA Piling
Sector: House Building

Dublin Airport New Reservoir
Project: Construction of a new reservoir at Dublin Airport
Client: John Paul Construction
Service: CFA Piling
Sector: Airports




Restricted Access Piling


Dalston Western Curve
Project: Installation of augered piles within the existing tunnels for upgrade of rail services.
Client: Transport for London
Service: Restricted Access Piling
Sector: Rail

Carline Road Embankment Stabilisation
Project: Contiguous piled retaining walls to prevent embankment slippage
Client: Birse Rail
Service: Restricted Access Piling
Sector: Rail

Lowesmoor Vaulted Cellars
Project: New retail development
Client: Carillion Richardson
Service: Restricted Access Piling
Sector: Retail

Tate Modern
Project: Extension to existing gallery
Client: Expanded
Service: Restricted Access Piling
Sector: Leisure

Abercynon Station
Project: Lengthening of existing platform and installation of a pedestrian subway under the tracks
Client: Birse Rail
Service: Restricted Access Piling
Sector: Rail

Medge Hall
Project: Ground improvement to main rail link between Doncaster and Scunthorpe.
Client: Carillion
Service: Restricted Access Piling
Sector: Rail

Calder Hebble
Project: Retail, leisure and office development.
Client: Quarmby Construction
Service: Restricted Access Piling
Sector: Retail

St. John's Wood
Project: To form a contiguous piled wall creating extra living space in an existing 3 storey townhouse..
Client: The London Basement Company
Service: Restricted Access Piling
Sector: House Building

Castle Troy
Project: Fire escape for student accommodation
Client: Bellisle
Service: Restricted Access Piling
Sector: House Building

Derby High Masts Streetlighting
Project: Derby City Centre and Inner Ring Road.
Client: Balfour Beatty Power Networks Ltd.
Service: Restricted Access Piling
Sector: Highways

MVM M1 Widening
Project: M1 J25 - 28
Client: MVM (Morgan Est, VINCI Construction Grand Projects and Sir Robert McAlpine) on behalf of the Highways Agency
Service: Restricted Access Piling and Soil Nails
Sector: Highways

Walsall Ring Road
Project: Walsall, West Midlands
Client: Norwest Holst (Vinci Construction Ltd)
Service: Restricted Access Piling
Sector: Highways

Smartfoot


Bestwood Village
Project: Design and installation of precast piles and Smartfoot® precast modular foundations.
Client: David Wilson Homes
Service: Smartfoot
Sector: House Building

Homelands Affordable Housing
Project: Social housing scheme
Client: Turney Wylde Construction Ltd
Service: Smartfoot
Sector: House Building