SOIL TESTING FOR RESIDENTIAL SITES

  • Site Classification
  • AS2870-2011
  • Wind Rating

DRILLING AND FIELD TESTING

  • Soil drilling
  • Rock Coring NQ/PQ/HQ
  • 1.5m to 100m depth
  • Direct Push
  • SPT/CPT/DCP
  • Pressuremeter
  • Dilatometer
  • Shear Vane Test
  • Groundwater well

 


SOIL AND ROCK TESTING - CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL PROPERTIES


GEOTESTA provides a wide range of construction materials testing services and works closely with materials testing laboratories under current industry standards. Once construction is underway, our extensive experience and innovative thinking allows us to help our clients deal with challenges in a practical, hands-on manner to keep their project on track and to verify that the construction meets the project specifications.

GEOTESTA provides a wide range of monitoring and testing services, including:

BEFORE CONSTRUCTION
  • Soil and aggregate properties: Gradings, Atterberg Limits, Compaction, CBR, Linear Shrinkage, Permeability
  • Soil shear strength: Triaxial UU and CU
  • Rock mechanics: Point Load Test, Unconfined Compression test, Triaxial, Direct Shear Test
  • Geotextile: Pull out strength, material friction coefficient

DURING CONSTRUCTION

  • Earthworks, cut and fill under Level 1 testing
  • Service installations
  • Open cut and deep excavation
  • Trenchless technology
  • Tunnelling
  • Road Pavements
  • Storm water management ponds
  • Groundwater and surface water impact
  • Inspection of suitable founding depth and capacity, shallow and deep foundations

PRE/POST CONSTRUCTION SURVEY

  • Vibration monitoring
  • Noise monitoring