Soil Geotechnical Laboratory Testing

Assess the suitability of the soil for your construction project with vital data for informed decision making and planning.  The quality of the soil on your site plays a key role in your construction projects.  As a result, you need to identify the characteristics of the soil to determine its ability to support your structure.  Geotechnical laboratory tests consist of number of tests for the properties of soil. These tests are done to find out the suitability of soil for the construction projects and enables you to assess the suitability of the soil, providing you with vital data for informed decision making and planning.

Our soil testing services examine your soil’s chemical and geotechnical properties, enabling you to:

  • Determine the suitability of the soil and assess whether it can accommodate your construction project
  • Identify the different types of soil on your site and their location
  • Test your soil for strength, density, compaction, contamination, organics and sand content, and assess their impact on your construction project
  • Gain the data you need to compile technical and safety data reports to support planning permissions and license applications
  • Get precise results and observe the development of the soil throughout your construction project for maximum quality and safety

Our soil testing services include:

  • Complete laboratory testing for shear strength, compressive strength, consolidation, permeability, foundation load, soil index and moisture/density
  • Software analysis
  • Technical support and consultancy

We also offer the following laboratory services

  • Civil Engineering Surveys – Centerline and Borrow-pit
  • Soil and Gravel Road and Foundation indicator, MDD, CBR, UCS , ITS Stabilisation Design, Densities and Quality Control Testing.
  • Bituminous binders and Modified Binders – Quality control testing 
  • Asphalt and Slurry – Full Marshall control testing and Mix Designs Slurry Mix Designs, Core Drilling and testing
  • Concrete – Quality Control Testing – Mix Designs – Core Drilling and testing Concrete Durability testing
  • Chemical tests – PH, Conductivity and various Weathering tests.
  • Aggregates – Grading- ACV, 10% Fact’s

Contact us today and find out how our soil testing can determine the suitability of your soil with vital data for informed decision making and planning