Ground Engineering Solutions
News
Keep up to date with our current activities in ground engineering but also, check out our blog for longer form articles / opinion pieces on all things related to cone penetration testing (CPT), geotechnical design and temporary works design.
Mini zone load testing using CPT technology
Using our CPT equipment and a bit of lateral thinking, we’ve developed a wee system for undertaking mini zone load tests. At our customer’s request,
Push-in inclinometer and geotechnical monitoring capability
Our push-in inclinometer capability is a very powerful geotechnical mointoring tool in the right soil conditions.
August 2021 – Cone Penetration Testing Update
A busy second quarter at GES has seen us complete over a dozen projects.
April 2021 – Cone Penetration Testing Update
The first quarter has been incredibly busy at GES for CPT testing.
Scottish Construction Now coverage
GES has invested in a state-of-the-art Geomil Panther testing rig to offer cone penetration testing services to the UK & Ireland markets.
Cone Penetration Testing Service Launch
Our new cone penetration testing rig has been just commissioned and is off to its first commercial project next week.
Superpile ’20 – A new kind of conference experience
We attended SuperPIle ’20 virtually this year.
DM2020 Cancelled
We’re look forward to seeing everybody in Gdansk next July to present our paper.
Project Profile – N21 Culvert Crossing, Limerick
Temporary works design in Ireland.
Project Profile – Bothwellbank, Glasgow
Design, supervision & verification of a series of geotechnical components that enabled a site that had been deemed undevelopable by others.
Displacement augur piling in Glasgow
Displacement augur piling in Glasgow designed by GES.
Temporary slope stability analytics for regeneration in Glasgow
Temporary slope stability analytics undertaken for a remediation site in Glasgow.
DSM Temporary works in Humber for the Skanska-Porr-A.Hak JV
We designed some deep soil mixed columns for a tunnel shaft.
Helping out with Trench Control’s bespoke pile installation equipment
We undertook a third party temporary works check on Trench Control’s bespoke excavator-mounted hydraulic piling gate.
DSM for Lossiemouth’s new high school
Making workable platforms from poor ground engineering using mass mixing techniques and a bespoke geotechnical design approach for Lossiemouth’s new high school.
Ground Engineering marvel at Bothwell
Multiple ground engineering techniques used to unlock high-value site.
Basement raft poured at Exo Dublin
Deep basement temporary works in Ireland.
Residential Development Nearing Completion in Bearsden
Earthworks are nearing completion at a residential development in Glasgow.
Oldham & Royton Integrated Strategy Project
Mass mixing of an historic sludge lagoon as part of the ORIS project.
Mass mixing at Aberdeen Harbour
We recently under the deisgn of some soil mixing for silo stability in Aberdeen Harbour.
Complex slope stability at Broomhouse
Looking at temporary and permanent stability of slopes in large earthworks projects.
Making Use of Soil Cohesion Temporary Works Design
Recently we undertook some stability analytics for a heavy crawler crane.
Ground Engineering
News
Keep up to date with our current activities in ground engineering but also, check out our blog for longer form articles / opinion pieces on all things related to cone penetration testing (CPT), geotechnical design and temporary works design.
Mini zone load testing using CPT technology
Using our CPT equipment and a bit of lateral thinking, we’ve developed a wee system for undertaking mini zone load tests. At our customer’s request,
Push-in inclinometer and geotechnical monitoring capability
Our push-in inclinometer capability is a very powerful geotechnical mointoring tool in the right soil conditions.
August 2021 – Cone Penetration Testing Update
A busy second quarter at GES has seen us complete over a dozen projects.
April 2021 – Cone Penetration Testing Update
The first quarter has been incredibly busy at GES for CPT testing.