News

Awesome Image

THE BEAST AT BALLYMORE

September 29, 2020 0 Comments soil-surverys

No we don’t mean the late great Stan P or the infamous Richard L we are referring to our Explorer 500 which we needed to use to carry out...

Continue Reading
Awesome Image

FRIDAY FUN – PUTT PUTT

September 17, 2020 0 Comments soil-surverys

Times have been tough so the Milton crew got the afternoon off to do some team building at Victoria Park’s Putt Putt course. Dodgy shots were made, beers consumed...

Continue Reading
Awesome Image

RUOK?

September 8, 2020 0 Comments soil-surverys

Every year a special day has been put aside to help us recognise the issues our colleagues may be experiencing and encourage us to talk through issues affecting their...

Continue Reading
Awesome Image

SHRINK/SWELL TESTING

September 3, 2020 0 Comments lab-services

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...

Continue Reading
Awesome Image

THE SITE SLOPES A BIT

August 26, 2020 0 Comments soil-surverys

Occasionally we have no choice where we drill and sometimes the surface isn’t as rig friendly as it could be. This is when we use our hydraulic legs to...

Continue Reading
Awesome Image

SOMETIMES YOU JUST NEED TO DIG A HOLE

August 20, 2020 0 Comments field-services , lab-services

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

Continue Reading
Awesome Image

EKKA

August 13, 2020 0 Comments soil-surverys

Usually this time of the year Brisbane residents are bracing for a family activity called the Ekka. Over the years Soil Surveys has been involved in investigations on the...

Continue Reading
Awesome Image

NATA ACCREDITED FOR ANOTHER YEAR

July 29, 2020 0 Comments soil-surverys

Here is Rodney Lucas our Civil Works Manager and Craig Ferguson-Hannah our Laboratory Manager with our new NATA Certificate after having successfully navigated a recent NATA audit.

Continue Reading
Awesome Image

DID YOU KNOW?

July 16, 2020 0 Comments soil-surverys

One of our eagle eyed engineers heard a recent story on ABC radio and spotted it online, which highlighted the Tuff that makes up the Kangaroo Point cliffs and...

Continue Reading
Awesome Image

THE IMPORTANCE OF A SERVICE LOCATOR

July 10, 2020 0 Comments soil-surverys

Sometimes undertaking a site investigation is like threading a needle. The client needed to understand the subsurface profile for a new switch room at a large industrial plant and...

Continue Reading
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.