Site Investigations

Site
Investigations

Geotechnical and geo-environmental investigations using boreholes, trial pits and in-situ testing. Works carried out to current standards, providing accurate ground data to support planning, design and construction decisions across all sectors.

Borehole
Drilling

Borehole drilling using hand and mechanical methods to recover soil samples and install monitoring points. Works carried out to current standards, providing accurate ground data to support planning, design and construction decisions.

Trial
Pits

Trial pits excavated to expose foundations and inspect ground conditions, allowing sampling and logging. Works carried out to current standards, providing accurate ground data to support planning, design and construction decisions.

Opening Up Works

Opening up works to expose structural elements including foundations, slabs and drainage systems. Works carried out to current standards, providing accurate ground data to support planning, design and construction decisions across all sectors.

Coring
Services

Concrete and asphalt coring to recover samples for testing and confirm construction details. Works carried out to current standards, providing accurate ground data to support planning, design and construction decisions across all sectors.

Soakage
Testing

Soakage testing carried out to determine infiltration rates for drainage and SuDS design. Works carried out to current standards, providing accurate ground data to support planning, design and construction decisions.

Utility
Tracing

Utility tracing using detection equipment to locate underground services prior to intrusive works. Works carried out to current standards, providing accurate ground data to support planning, design and construction decisions across all sectors.

Datum Installation

Datum installation to establish fixed reference points for monitoring ground and structural movement. Works carried out to current standards, providing accurate ground data to support planning, design and construction decisions across all sectors.

Gas
Monitoring

Gas monitoring installations and readings to assess ground gas levels and associated risk on site. Works carried out to current standards, providing accurate ground data to support planning, design and construction decisions across all sectors.

Groundwater Monitoring

Groundwater monitoring installations and readings to assess water levels and ground conditions. Works carried out to current standards, providing accurate ground data to support planning, design and construction decisions across all sectors.

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Mission Statement

At Chelmer we aim “to ensure the longevity of our company through repeat and referral business achieved by customer satisfaction in all areas including timeliness, attention to detail and service-minded attitudes.”