Soil Engineering Geoservices Limited

Soil Engineering Geoservices Limited is a specialist geotechnical contractor based in Burscough, with more than six decades of experience in ground investigation, drilling, grouting, testing and monitoring.

Its ground investigation work covers desk studies, field reconnaissance, intrusive investigation, laboratory testing, monitoring, review and reporting. The company undertakes cable-percussive boring, rotary coring and open-hole drilling, dynamic sampling and probing, sonic drilling, trial pitting, structural coring and digital data generation. Specialist crews can also provide standalone drilling and in-situ testing, including pump testing, packer testing, CBR testing and plate-bearing tests.

The business provides drilling and grouting solutions for mine workings, subterranean voids, sinkholes, embankments, pipelines, dams and other difficult ground conditions. Its services include bulk infill stabilisation, permeation and specialist grouting, mine-shaft investigation and treatment, grout curtains, dam rehabilitation and underwater grouting. Geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring services include standpipes, piezometers, inclinometers, extensometers, dataloggers, telemetry, water and gas sampling, and cloud-hosted data management.

Projects range from individual house-plot investigations to major infrastructure and construction schemes. The company works with utilities, civil engineering contractors, housebuilders, central and local government, commercial organisations and private individuals. Its own drilling fleet, laboratory capability, trained crews and experience with difficult or restricted-access sites allow clients to assemble a tailored technical package around the needs of a particular project.