Grouting – The History
Grouting in civil engineering refers to the injection of pumpable materials into a soil or rock formation to change its physical characteristics. It is one of the ways in which ground water can be controlled during…
What is the history of Soil Nails or Soil Nailing?
Soil nailing evolved from the New Austrian Tunnelling method which is a system for underground excavations in rock.
This method consists of passive steel reinforcement in the rock followed by…
Aarsleff Ground Engineering was awarded the soil nail contract for a retaining wall adjacent to a care home in Leicester, that was in danger of collapse.
A soil nailing option was chosen by Aarsleff as being the most cost effective…
A&J Geotechnical, part of Aarsleff Ground Engineering, were awarded the ground engineering work for Barnsbury Terrace, Swansea. A&J Geotechnical were contacted when the originally installed gabion structure supporting the existing 10mtr height slope behind a row of new build dwellings…