GeoCon Site Investigations Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

If your company has a project for Site investigation in Newcastle which needs expertise then please get in contact. We provide site investigation (Desk studies), ground investigation, geotechnical and environmental consultancy, geothermal and Site investigation in Newcastle and the surrounding areas. Our Newcastle site investigation consultants and contractors specialise in environmental (geoenvironmental), geotechnical & geothermal consulting with construction industry focus on ground engineering and engineering geology for Brownfield and Greenfield land.

Phase I Site Investigation or Preliminary Risk Assessments as they are technically termed (desk studies) are prepared by our environmental consultants to gain a profile of a site to establish its environmental setting including the site history, geology, topography, hydrology, hydrogeology, mining history, and nearby landfill sites.

GeoCon undertake Phase II Site Investigations of both Previously Developed Land and greenfield land. Our environmental site investigations are designed using both targeted and non- targeted approach based on information collated during the initial Phase I Preliminary Risk Assessment and are subsequently executed using a range of intrusive site investigation techniques.

Phase III Remediation is carried out as a result of the Phase II Site Investigation and the recommendations within. If a site is deemed contaminated and is not currently suitable for use, then remedial measures are required to ensure the site is brought up standard and is suitable for use for its intended purpose. Phase IV validation. The final phase in the phased site investigation process. Once a site had been determined as contaminated and requires remediation is some form, th

Ground investigation Newcastle is the most fundamental part of the site investigation as a whole. Following the results of a Phase I Preliminary Risk Assessment, when a Phase II site investigation is required which en-compass’s the ground investigation. The ground investigation involves the fieldwork’s part of any project and includes intrusive work such as trial pits and boreholes.

Coal Mining Risk Assessment

Soakaway Testing

We offer Window sample and windowless sample boreholes Newcastle using a tracked rig and can reach depths of around 6.00 to 8.00mbgl depending on ground conditions. Hand held equipment is used on sites in Newcastle with difficult access or where borehole positions are on existing slopes. Window sample boreholes the cheapest form or borehole and can usually drill approximately six locations in a day.