Category Archives: Field Services

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LAZY DAYS AT THE RIVER

One of our large rigs setting up beside a river in western Queensland. The site is a proposed new tourist facility in a town more known for gas and...

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THE 80’S WERE SIMPLER TIMES ON BUILDING SITES

Doing a clean out of old photos and came across this flash back safety gem, I suppose we should be grateful at least one was wearing shoes. Times certainly...

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SOMETIMES YOU JUST NEED TO DIG A HOLE

One of our experienced laboratory technicians collecting a field density sample on an earthworks site.

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QLD CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES

Soil Surveys are pleased to continue our involvement through construction at St Joseph’s College Coomera.  Stage 2 works have recently commenced on four additional buildings, whilst school has returned...

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QUT ENHANCEMENTS

SSE were recently involved in the temporary works design for the construction of a second lift and walkway at QUT Kelvin Grove Campus.  The finished works have come up...

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WE GO EVERYWHERE

We recently reviewed our drillers’ travel over recent months prior to the border shut down, and we have completed over 55 successful investigations.  Soil Surveys have been to Cloncurry,...

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WORK CONTINUES

Our field crews are still working, obviously taking all the precautions of hygiene and social distancing into consideration.  Field work is the lifeblood of our company, the first step...

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MARGE MARGE, THE RAINS ARE ERE!

Good to see what we have been reliably informed is rain out on a site, west of Dalby. We had one of the large rigs out there for two...

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ACCESS CAN BE AN ISSUE

Sometimes there is just no machine access and hand methods need to be used. Here is one of our engineers praying to the crow bar gods with the hand...

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OUT IN THE BUSH

One of the Scout crews drilling a large site for a new health facility west of Brisbane. Looks like the boys found a nice spot to spend the day....

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