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Ground Investigation

Well designed and executed ground investigation is essential in order to confirm the ground model and potential risks identified as part of desk study. New Geosciences Limited offers the following range of ground investigation techniques to suit any site conditions, all undertaken in accordance with best practice, standards, and guidance, including BS5930, BS10175 and Eurocode 7:

  • Trial pitting and trenching

  • Soakaway testing in accordance with BRE Digest 365

  • Dynamic sampling and probing

  • Cable percussive drilling

  • Rotary cored and open hole drilling

  • Standard penetration testing (SPT)

  • Hand excavated foundation inspection pits

  • California bearing ratio (CBR) testing

  • Ground gas monitoring

  • Groundwater monitoring

  • Geotechnical and geo-environmental laboratory testing

  • Earthworks testing and monitoring

All work is undertaken by our approved suppliers and supervised by New Geosciences Limited.

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