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Borehole Solutions Limited provide a comprehensive service to carry out detailed Geotechnical & Site Investigations to the highest standard throughout the UK to suit your requirements. With a diverse range of drilling rigs and equipment at their disposal, dovetailed with experienced, highly trained Engineers & Site Staff; they can tailor a Site Investigation to your specific needs. Their professional, dynamic, enthusiastic management team have just shy of 50 years' experience between them which also encapsulates all infrastructures, complying with the highest degree of industry compliance and health & safety without compromising quality or productivity.
Davis Trackhire are the UK's Largest Independent Suppliers Of Aluminium Trackway, providing Temporary Access Roads, Site Compounds & Borehole Pads for SSSI sites in the Geotechnical and Site Investigation sector. They fully understand the importance of avoiding cross-contamination as well as the strict time restraints that are often in place in the GI industry. They have full wash facilities in all of their depots and can have 1 kilometre of clean Trackway installed and ready to use within just 24 hours of arrival on site, and removed just as quick - No need to for reinstatement and very little if any disturbance to the sub-soil.
GenAir - Specialists in Compressed Air Hire - A refreshing alternative in the supply of compressed air rental and mobile accessories. With a management team boasting over 140 years’ experience in the industry, supported with one of the largest hire fleets of compressed air systems, desiccant dryers and ancillary equipment in Europe. For even the most urgent of requirements their rapid response and customer service is the best in the business. With both industrial and oil free formats, GenAir compressors are offered to include TIER 5 LEZ COMPLIANT and ZERO EMMISSIONS ELECTRIC DRIVE to provide the most efficient solutions.
Founded in 2004 by Mark and Simon Dunning, Grassform has become the UK’s largest independent supplier of plastic trackway solutions. With nearly two decades of expertise, the company operates from two strategically located depots in Worksop and Brentwood, offering a comprehensive range of ground protection systems tailored to diverse client needs. Their product line includes heavy-duty TuffTrak® and Grassform HD Overlap panels, medium-duty Euro Mats, and pedestrian-friendly Grassform LD options.
Grassform's innovative solutions are integral to projects across various sectors, including wind, solar, water, gas, sewer, ground investigations, transmission, rail, and events. Recognised for their unwavering commitment to quality and reliability, Grassform ensures safe and efficient access in even the most challenging environments. By leveraging extensive industry knowledge, they deliver bespoke solutions that meet stringent project criteria, earning their reputation as a trusted partner for ground protection across the UK.
John Lawrie Tubulars is the leading specialist in the supply of repurposed steel tubulars for use as piling in the construction and civil engineering sectors. Following significant investment in assets, they became a ‘one-stop-shop’ for their construction and structural industry clients, offering services to the mining, water wells and minerals industries too.
Their in-house manufacturing services include the production of friction welded drill rods for rotary and DTH purposes, rotary percussive casing, SI Casing (BS 879), and exploration casing (BS 4019), Rope threaded piling casing and Klemm threaded casing advancement systems. They also manufacture helical piles, pipe and fabrication for rail and highways and top driven piling.
Focused on driving a circular economy, they invested in a bespoke life cycle assessment which details that for every tonne of their repurposed tubulars used there is a carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) saving of 97.21% over the production of new manufactured prime steel products.
MGS is a leading UK manufacturer and supplier of specialist quality products used by the drilling industry in ground investigation, water well and ground source heat applications. They stock an extensive range of products including PVC and PE wellscreen, plus accessories for borehole completion such as Bentonites and protective covers. MGS is the UK distributor for European rig manufacturers Pagani and Tecop and also stocks a wide range of dynamic and rotary rig tooling. Ground source heat products include geothermal loops in custom-made lengths, weights, tremie pipes, thermal grouts & sands. Most products are available for prompt despatch or collection from their Suffolk HQ or North East regional depot.
Skelair is a leading supplier of Ground Engineering and Rock Drilling equipment in the UK. Supplying new and used rigs, mast attachments and accessories from market leading International manufacturers and supported by their experienced in-house technical sales and engineer team. Skelair has an extensive rental fleet with modern and well maintained equipment for a variety of applications which is available on a long or short term hire basis. They are official distributors for Marini Srl and TEI Rock Drills.
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Oasys (Ove Arup Systems) is a leading software developer specialising in geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, and pedestrian simulation. Oasys Geotechnical includes solutions for designing piles, retaining structures, slope stability, asset damage assessment and ground movement assessment.
Recently, they began their journey to the cloud, recognising the need for more computing power, flexibility and seamless workflows. Oasys Gofer, their 2D geotechnical finite element analysis software, combines a modern user interface with powerful cloud computing for effortless modelling of common geotechnical scenarios. Oasys Giraphe is their dynamic graphing integration for Seequent’s OpenGround geotechnical information management software. Giraphe harnesses the power of cloud technology to revolutionise graph production for reports.
For over 40 years Robertson Geo has pioneered the development of wireline logging instrumentation technologies and techniques. The comprehensive range of geophysical logging solutions and software is developed and built at its North Wales manufacturing and calibration centre. On-site test facilities include a 100m test borehole, calibration blocks, ovens and autoclaves, used for testing complete probe assemblies, providing a full suite of traceable calibration and quality assurance data. Experienced field engineers are available to conduct borehole logging services in any location worldwide. Equipment can be purchased or rented, offering a range of flexible options for calibrated wireline logging data of proven quality and reliability.
Soil Engineering is one of the UK's leading geotechnical contractors with a proven capability in all elements of ground investigation and stabilisation. Soil Engineering are a long established leader in the UK Geotechnical Sector, delivering both Ground Investigation and Drill and Grout services from three bases across the country. They are capable of undertaking a wide range of investigative and remediation techniques.
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European Geophysical Services provide geophysical logging, imaging and video surveying of boreholes, adits, shafts and wells for the water, mineral, environmental and civil engineering industries. Their expertise and experience ensure a high quality service resulting in them being the preferred contractor to most major utilities, government agencies and engineering companies.
Fielders have been providing the highest calibre Ground Engineering professionals for almost 30 years for both permanent and contract vacancies. Their service is your service - whether you are a potential employer looking for expert sourcing in this niche market, or a candidate seeking professional, confidential and proactive representation to further your career. Their super friendly team in London work day-in and day-out with Site Agents, Rig Supervisors, Logging specialists, GeoEnvironmental Engineers, Designers – the full range of Geotechnical and GeoEnvironmental experts. Their specialist offshore consultants focus on both Geotechnical and Geophysical Client Reps and well as Lab Techs and Geotechnical Logging support.
Geosense is an award-winning UK manufacturer of instrumentation used in over 100 countries for the design and construction of earth structures, basements, foundations, and linear infrastructure. Their extensive range of sensors, including MEMS inclinometers, vibrating wire piezometers, and data acquisition systems provide reliable, accurate real-time data with major projects including HS2, Melbourne Metro, Australia, Grand Paris, France and 6th Street Bridge LA, USA.
Geoterra are geospatial engineers and consultant chartered land surveyors who specialise in above and below ground geo-referenced surveys. They work very closely with consultant engineers, contractors and drilling operators in the civil engineering and building sectors to provide a high quality service to clients and have almost 40 years' experience working on major infrastructure projects. Geoterra utilise a variety of innovative solutions to obtain accurate survey data upon which engineering decisions can be made and help in reducing the risk of the unknown; what lies beneath. They offer their clients unique solutions for their various requirements throughout the UK. They also provide expert witness services for construction litigations and are often called upon to give independent advice as consultant engineers and surveyors.
Groundsure provides essential data to gain insights on environmental risks for site assessment and development. Built on decades of GIS and mapping expertise, their unrivalled library includes the largest historical land use data, unique datasets, current and historic mapping. Now with groundsure.io, their consultancy and geotechnical clients can integrate site risk data into their project workflow seamlessly and easily.
Leca ® Lightweight Aggregate (LWA) is a natural, unique and sustainable lightweight clay aggregate. LECA® LWA has remarkable properties which ensure its versatility for use in a vast number of structural and geotechnical applications. It is the only "all in one" aggregate solution for Architects and Civil Engineers to overcome problematic areas in construction and design.
Introducing Pebble Geo, the hassle-free software solution for geotechnical and geo-environmental contractors and consultants. Effortlessly input soil, rock, sample, and test data via Excel. Import, validate and generate AGS files without any fuss. Export professional PDF logs and reports for your clients in record time. Backed by a dedicated UK-based team boasting decades of experience in developing software tools for subsurface data management, Pebble Geo prioritize the needs of small and medium-sized firms. They’re committed to listening to their customers, and their mission is to deliver the precise solutions essential for your business success.
Soil Instruments is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of high-quality geotechnical and structural monitoring solutions. With over 60 years of engineering excellence, they have built a strong reputation for delivering reliable, precision-based products that meet the demands of complex monitoring applications. Their expertise spans a wide range of industries, including dams, reservoirs, deep excavations, landslides, earthworks, structures, tunnels, and railways, providing innovative solutions for projects worldwide. Backed by an accredited quality control system, their products are engineered for maximum reliability, performance, and durability, even in the most challenging environments.
TerraDat is a specialist and independant geophysical survey company. Both contracting and consulting services are provided by its experienced staff to the geotechnical, civil, mineral, hydrological and environmental industries. it owns the largest range of geophysical survey equipment in the UK private sector. TerraDat's main aims are to offer a high quality service to its clients while promoting the wider use of geophysical science in approprate environments.
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