Ground & Water Case Studies

At Ground & Water, we are continually taking on new projects. Each has its own unique set of circumstances, requiring our engineering team to pool its skills and experience to deliver workable, sustainable and often holistic solutions, for our clients. Our case studies are examples of some recent challenges we have overcome.

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Drainage design calls for a robust approach

9th April 2024
Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Sign off from difficult council achieved

9th April 2024
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Exhaustive sampling and testing for asbestos saves client £10,000s

3rd April 2024
Geoenvironmental • Specialist Services

Rapid response gets large retail and leisure re-development moving

3rd April 2024
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Chalky Chalky Cheap Cheap

28th February 2024
Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Safe Excavations on a Steep Chalk Slope

20th February 2024
Geotechnical • Specialist Services

All done in time for tea and marmalade sandwiches

14th February 2024
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Double-trouble averted thanks to fast-track investigation

14th February 2024
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical • Specialist Services

If at first you don’t succeed… Try, Try Again!

8th February 2024
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Even small projects get the 100% G&W attention to detail

7th February 2024
Geotechnical

Industrial Use Risks Investigated

7th February 2024
Geoenvironmental • Specialist Services

Historic Usage Fuels Remediation Requirement

6th February 2024
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical

The Devil was in the Detail

29th January 2024
Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Taking UXO, size, contamination and deep river deposits in our stride

23rd January 2024
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical • Specialist Services

G&W gives green light to client’s London Basement design

16th January 2024
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Site investigation – G&W goes large

19th December 2022
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Collaboration gets £multi-million project across the line

3rd November 2022
Geotechnical • Specialist Services

SBS Causes Headache for New-Build Occupants

21st October 2022
Geoenvironmental • Specialist Services

Cretaceous Period pondering delivers big win for Dorset development

18th October 2022
Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Damaging dissolution features defined

25th March 2021
Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Mysterious weeds and how to find them

22nd December 2020
Geoenvironmental • Specialist Services

If at first you don’t succeed…

22nd December 2020
Geoenvironmental

Our will to win solves London basement conundrum

22nd December 2020
Geotechnical

Topsoil testing trails and tribulations

22nd December 2020
Geoenvironmental • Specialist Services

The Tale of Two Ground-Gas Risk Assessments

2nd October 2020
Geoenvironmental

Ground & Water goes above and beyond

2nd October 2020
Geotechnical

The Devil is in the detail

19th March 2020
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical

Sustainable Remediation

17th February 2020
Geoenvironmental • Specialist Services

Problems with Piles?

6th December 2019
Geotechnical

Hydrogeology Conditions SORTED

6th December 2019
Geoenvironmental

Boring alongside the River Severn

5th November 2019
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical

Potential Building Collapse Averted

5th November 2019
Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Hand-Made Solution Prevents Housing Development Delay

8th October 2019
Geoenvironmental • Specialist Services

Chalking up Another Great Result

8th October 2019
Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Flawed Report Investigated Expensive Issue Averted

8th October 2019
Geotechnical

The D-Day Museum Portsmouth

13th September 2019
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Second Opinion Delivers Significant Cost Savings

6th September 2019
Geoenvironmental • Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Solid Foundations for Big Tanks

6th September 2019
Geotechnical • Specialist Services

Imperial War Museum Duxford – Cambridgeshire

4th July 2018
Geoenvironmental

Whitbread Parking Court – London Borough of Haringey

26th September 2017
Geoenvironmental

27-29 Victoria Road, Farnborough, Hampshire

26th September 2017
Specialist Services

Mortimers Lane, Eastleigh

15th February 2017
Geoenvironmental • Specialist Services