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Southern Testing complete investigations for transport infrastructure & utility schemes.

Monday, 22 June 2009

Projects include works for; East Sussex County Council in connection with the new £89m Bexhill to Hastings Link Road; preliminary works for the Highways Agency on the A21 Kipplings Cross to Lamberhurst Improvement Scheme; and works on 4 sites for Southern Water on the multi-million Canterbury Growth Phase 2 wastewater investment scheme.

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The Company

Southern Testing was established in 1967 and today operates as a leading independent Site Investigation, Geotechnical and Environmental Consultancy providing services to the construction industry throughout the United Kingdom.

Our teams have the experience and resources necessary to manage a project from conception through to completion; Initial Desk Study, Pre Purchase Assessment, Asbestos Surveys, all aspects of Site Investigations, Laboratory Testing, Factual and Interpretative Reporting, and deliver solutions of unrivalled quality and clarity, on time and within budget.

We provide geotechnical analysis and design services for all ground engineering problems and are also specialists in the identification and remediation of contaminated land.

Latest work

Nov 2008 Gas Works Remediation for Residential Development

The remediation of a Gas Works to a standard suitable for residential, mixed-use development was always going to be a challenging exercise. It resulted in successful treatment and re-use of over 97% of the 60,000 m3 . read more

20/06/2008 Site Investigation: Solutions to Complex Situations

July 2008 Site Investigation: 16 Storey Tower Block on Chalk

Detailed assessment of the quality of the chalk and settlement characteristics enabled the adoption of a raft foundation, resulting in a substantial cost saving to the Client and accelerating the construction programme. read more

Site Investigation

Using our own experienced staff and specialist equipment, we can offer a complete range of fieldwork and testing services tailored to your specific needs and designed to reduce and minimise construction risks.

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Geotechnical

The Company has over 42 years experience in geotechnical ground engineering and our interpretive design reports are renowned for providing clear, cost-effective and innovative solutions.

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Environmental & Remediation

We are specialists in the identification and remediation of contaminated land, production of EIAs and asbestos surveys. We have won national awards for the project management of large-scale sustainable remediation schemes.

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