Category Archives: Lab Services

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SHRINK/SWELL TESTING

Soil Surveys has been in business for nearly 50 years and we have been testing soil in our labs almost from day one. We were early adopters of the...

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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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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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THEME PARK RIDES NEED A SOLID FOUNDATION

A recent project consisted of the assessment for a new theme park ride at one of the Gold Coast’s premier attractions. One of our skilled technicians undertaking particle size...

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MYER CENTRE

The year was 1986, Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen was enjoying the final years of his reign as the longest-serving premier of Queensland, Parrammatta Eels are to be become NRL premiers,...

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TOPGOLF, TOP SCORES, TOP TEAM

Recently, some of our Gold Coast staff enjoyed an afternoon event at TopGolf, a fantastic new attraction to the Gold Coast. Soil Surveys Engineering was “on par” for the...

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NBN – WHERE SOIL TESTING MEETS THE INFORMATION SUPER HIGHWAY

One of our hard working technicians doing his bit to help get Australia connected. On a particular site in northern NSW a new communication tower is to be built...

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Soil Surveys- The Foundation of a Successful Project. Every project needs a solid foundation on which to be built and Soil Surveys have been providing geotechnical services to do just that for over 45 years.