The need for better site investigation

The need for better site investigation

Poor site investigation is almost worthless when it comes to designing worthwhile piling solutions.

Industry voice

01 NOV 2018
Nothing cagey about solving cage problems

Nothing cagey about solving cage problems

Phil Hines takes a look at health and safety issues relating to prefabricated reinforced cages

Industry voice

03 SEP 2018
A healthy and safe future for the drilling industry

A healthy and safe future for the drilling industry

Jon Christie explains the core mission of the BDA's Health and Safety Committee

Industry voice

14 JUL 2018
Keep drilling the messages home

Keep drilling the messages home

Anne Baxter looks back on her two years as chair of the British Drilling Association

Industry voice

21 JUN 2018
All change...

All change...

Alasdair Henderson reflects on his time as the head of the Federation of Piling Specialists

Industry voice

06 JUN 2018
Voyage of groundwater discovery

Voyage of groundwater discovery

The first 'Professional Management of Water Well Drilling Projects and Programmes' online course

Industry voice

29 MAY 2018
Revealing the unknowns

Revealing the unknowns

Ground investigation procurement is a broken process that can currently increase risk

Industry voice

17 MAY 2018
Time for a change

Time for a change

Nia Kajastie hands over reins of GeoDrilling International

Industry voice

03 MAY 2018
A rollercoaster ride

A rollercoaster ride

Virginia Hilliard on the recent highs and lows of drilling in Australia

Industry voice

05 APR 2018
What if?

What if?

Simon Jackson examines change control within civil construction

Industry voice

22 MAR 2018
Warning signs

Warning signs

Martin Blower talks retention and commercial bad practice

Industry voice

08 MAR 2018
Improving well-being

Improving well-being

Many people in the ground engineering sector are struggling with mental health issues

Industry voice

08 FEB 2018
Game on

Game on

Joe Patterson checks out an interesting foundations project in Portland, US

Industry voice

14 DEC 2017
Politics of water

Politics of water

Ten ways to talk to a politician about groundwater

Industry voice

30 NOV 2017
Plan for the future

Plan for the future

What happens when the workers retire? asks Virginia Hilliard

Industry voice

16 NOV 2017
Risk awareness

Risk awareness

John Chick warns of the hazards associated with sonic logging of piles

Industry voice

02 NOV 2017