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Geotechnical Engineering

BWB offers a range of Geotechnical services including:

- Engineering Geology such as desk study, aerial photo interpretation, site reconnaissance, site investigation, in situ testing, geophysics, laboratory testing, site instrumentation and monitoring

- Geotechnical Engineering such as foundations, excavations, slopes, retaining structures, tunnels and ground improvement

- Numerical Analysis in 2D and 3D for the optimized design and assessment of ground displacements and soil-structure interaction

We combine the above techniques in situations to often help clients achieve significant savings.

Contacts

Name: Ashley Lowe
Job Title: Service Director

E: Ashley.Lowe@bwbconsulting.com

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Name: Ralph Sibley
Job Title: Technical Director – Ground Solutions

E: Ralph.Sibley@bwbconsulting.com

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