August 2015

– 250 RoGEP Registrants and Growing Fast – Providing a registrant number update for the UK Register of Ground Engineering Professionals this month are RoGEP Panel Member David Gibson and Chairman of the RoGEP Panel, Jim Cook.

– Steeply sloping building sites made viable with Maccaferri retaining walls – David Crowther, Technical Manager of Geo-engineering specialists Maccaferri, explains how innovation in retaining wall design, materials and construction could help relieve the UK’s critical housing shortage.

– BS5930:2015 – the new version of the Standard on Ground Investigation is about to reach the public – This month Professor David Norbury, Independent consultant and Chair of the Revision Panel, discusses BS5930, the 3rd version of which is due out in July 2015.

– Geophysical Borehole Imaging – Providing an in-depth look at geophysical borehole imaging this month is geophysical specialist and Managing Director of European Geophysical Services, Kim Beesley.

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