SITE INVESTIGATION

Construction Playbook updates will help to optimise ground investigation

Construction and infrastructure delivery in the UK is set to change as the public sector is now obliged to share any project ground investigation data with the British Geological Survey to increase access to shared knowledge and improve decision making.

Hannah Pole
 Construction of the Farringdon Station, on the newly opened Elizabeth Line underground line in London, benefited from a robust 3D geological model created by the BGS

Construction of the Farringdon Station, on the newly opened Elizabeth Line underground line in London, benefited from a robust 3D geological model created by the BGS

The re-launch of the Construction Playbook means that it is now a requirement for public sector projects, to share any ground investigation (GI) data collected as soon as reasonably practical with the...

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