by Belowground | Jun 1, 2022 | BELOWGROUND NEWS
Pile Testing, also referred to as a pile integrity test, is a low-strain, non-destructive, method of testing any form of concrete or timber pile for flaws or imperfections before building and causing damage to the area. It is often used to conduct integral... by Belowground | Jun 1, 2022 | BELOWGROUND NEWS
As a property owner, the subsurface structures of your house or building are arguably the most crucial element of the whole build. Afterall, there’s a reason they’re called foundations. It is this structure which distributes the weight of the building and ensures a... by Belowground | Mar 18, 2022 | BELOWGROUND NEWS
With foundations, you should never neglect to repair it as it can cause a lot of issues. If it becomes apparent that you are experiencing issues with the foundation, then it might be time for a foundation repair. Here are just some of the ways in which a damaged... by Belowground | Mar 17, 2022 | BELOWGROUND NEWS
Even though pile foundations are an essential part of construction projects, it also possesses a rich history that has evolved over the years. Although the primary purpose of providing a strong and sturdy foundation has always been the same, the use of different... by Belowground | Mar 17, 2022 | BELOWGROUND NEWS
In the UK, we are by no means short of impressive architecture. From different cathedrals to University buildings, some of the buildings in the UK are amongst the world’s most impressive. We have compiled a list of interesting pieces of architecture in the UK that you... by Belowground | Dec 2, 2021 | BELOWGROUND NEWS
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...