Case Studies

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Mine Adit Tunnel Found below college extension, Wakefield

Mine Adit Tunnel Found below college extension, Wakefield

Microdrilling ® at very close spacings of 1m & 1.25m pinpointed the position of a historical underground coal mining adit…
Gypsum Dissolution And Sinkhole Investigation Ripon   

Gypsum Dissolution And Sinkhole Investigation Ripon   

Intensive site multi borehole site investigation for a new bespoke housing estate including shallow windowless sampling boreholes, 50 deep Microdrilling…
Emergency Walkover Inspection & Slope Stability Assessment Scarborough

Emergency Walkover Inspection & Slope Stability Assessment Scarborough

Geoinvestigate’s walkover inspection of this magnificent newly completed high-end Mediterranean style home with artificial waterfall and Koi pond valued in…
Emergency Microdrilling ® Borehole Investigation Manchester 

Emergency Microdrilling ® Borehole Investigation Manchester 

At the last minute in the lead up to signing of contracts Geoinvestigate’s Microdrilling ® services were called upon by…
Temporary Cofferdam, Lake Windermere, Cumbria 

Temporary Cofferdam, Lake Windermere, Cumbria 

DPH Heavy weight dynamic probing identified soft lake-bed deposits to 5m with a suitable piling horizon located below 8m and…
Peat Landslide Hazard Risk Assessment, North-West Scottish Highlands   

Peat Landslide Hazard Risk Assessment, North-West Scottish Highlands   

DCP Dynamic Cone Penetrometer – TRL testing to assess peat instability risk for new telecoms mast and access road on…
Rock Slope Stability & Safety Inspection, City of Lancaster

Rock Slope Stability & Safety Inspection, City of Lancaster

Geoinvestigate provides yearly rock face safety inspection and scaling services to Lancaster City Council at this former sandstone quarry now…
Tunnel & Cavern Mining Stability Assessment, Near Bath

Tunnel & Cavern Mining Stability Assessment, Near Bath

Geoinvestigate provided specialist geotechnical mining services to a homeowner unable to sell because of Bath Stone working below the property…
Unrecorded Mine Shaft Found Near North Berwick

Unrecorded Mine Shaft Found Near North Berwick

Geoinvestigate’s site strip and shallow trenching unexpectedly located a circular mine shaft perhaps dating back to the 1600s. Microdilling proved…