What is Pile Integrity Testing?

Pile integrity testing can be used to assess the condition of piles or shafts in a structure. A pile is a slender element driven into the ground. Because they are underground, it is hard to know their integrity. Pile integrity tests are a solution to this problem, a...

What’s Piling, Anyway?

Piling is the process of inserting structural piles into the ground, to create a foundation that provides greater balance and strength to a structure. Buried deep into the soil, the piles transfer the load weight to the solid ground below, offering healthier...

Why Do Self-builds Often go Over Budget?

Building your own house is amazing and will provide you with many more options but this also makes it easy to go over budget. It’s easy to add extras here and there but before long you will be chipping into your funds and going way into the red which isn’t ideal. So...