Site Investigation
- Geotechnical investigation
- Residential site classification
- Wind classification
- Earthquake classification
- Rock coring and logging
- Total Core Recovery (TCR)
- Rock Quality Designation (RQD)
Capability 01
Geotechnical
Reliable ground information and practical interpretation for sites across Western Australia.
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Local Geotechnics provides geotechnical investigation, site classification, field testing and environmental assessment. Our understanding of WA geology, soil conditions and construction practice helps us select appropriate methods and deliver advice that is technically sound and practical to use.
Field Testing
- Perth Sand Penetrometer (PSP)
- Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP)
- Cone Penetration Test (CPT) data interpretation
- Standard Penetration Tests (SPT)
- Plate Bearing Test (PBT)
- Field permeability or infiltration test
- Percolation test
- Electrical and thermal resistivity testing
- Pile Integrity Test (PIT) and Pile Dynamic Analysis (PDA)
- Noise and vibration measurement and monitoring
Environmental Site Assessment
- Acid Sulphate Soil (ASS) assessment
- Water sampling and quality assessment
- De-watering plan and management
- Waste field water monitoring
Geotechnical investigation capability
Field investigation, testing and assessment across varied Western Australian ground conditions.
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Site investigations, pavement design and council delivery: talk to our engineers today.