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Key Draft Standards Available to Review

July 18, 2016 Claire Dickinson Geotechnics

Prior to the publication of a “Standard” whether an ISO, EN or BS these are available to review at https://drafts.bsigroup.com/ This month there are a number of key geotechnical standards available for review including: ENISO […]

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Is it your fault my washing is brown?

July 12, 2016 Claire Dickinson Site Investigation

Early in my career I was on-site and there was much discussion about the risk of vibrations from drilling operations disturbing sediment in water supply pipes. The site manager I was with was still scarred […]

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Asbestos, the “unexpected” risk when coring through ground floor slabs

June 9, 2016December 11, 2023 Claire Dickinson Contaminated Land

How often when doing an investigation do you consider whether asbestos may be present beneath a ground floor slab? And how unexpected is it? Perhaps more common than you might think. Yesterday both WYG and […]

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Artesian Conditions and Borehole Reinstatement

June 7, 2016July 12, 2016 Claire Dickinson Site Investigation

Ever wondered how to plug a borehole after encountering artesian conditions. Well no need to wonder anymore just take a look at Liz Withington’s post which gives directions for when and how to use a […]

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