Our expert team at Mason Evans offers comprehensive Land and Geotechnical Engineering Services, guaranteeing first-class results for economic foundation design and ground engineering works across the public and private sectors.
Our Geotechnical Engineering Services
As an industry leader in geotechnical engineering, our skilled team of technical consultants provides a complete set of geotechnical services. Our flexible, pragmatic, and client-centric approach ensures our clients are equipped to effectively manage adverse challenges and reduce project risk.
Initially, our comprehensive Phase 1 Desk Studies and Phase 2 Site Investigations will lay the groundwork for understanding the geological and geotechnical aspects of the site. We can then offer relevant assessments, testing, and advice for effective project planning.
Our Specialist Services Include:
Geotechnical Monitoring
Mason Evans provides continuous geotechnical monitoring to ensure real-time assessments of ground behaviour and allow for proactive measures in response to changes.
Ground Improvement Design & Validation
Our experienced consultants offer critical design and validation services to enhance ground stability and mitigate potential risks in construction projects.
Soil Bearing Capability & Settlement Characteristics
Mason Evans delivers precise analysis and guidance on soil bearing capacity and settlement characteristics to plan and develop optimal foundation design.
Foundation & Design for New Developments
Our expert team provides site-specific recommendations for foundation options and designs that align with the unique requirements of new development projects.
Soil Acceptability Assessments & Soil Management
We undertake thorough assessments to determine soil acceptability, delivering detailed results that enable effective ground profiling and soil management strategies.
Rock & Soil Slope Stability Assessments
Our skilled consultants offer in-depth evaluations of rock and soil slope stability, identifying potential hazards to inform and implement effective preventive measures.
Peat Probing
We provide specialised peat probing services to assess the characteristics and behaviour of peat, offering valuable insights for effective project planning.
Geological Reconnaissance & Mapping
Mason Evans offers detailed geological reconnaissance and mapping to provide a comprehensive understanding of the geological features of the site.
Infiltration Testing
We conduct infiltration testing to assess soil permeability, delivering accurate results that are crucial for drainage design and groundwater management.
Our Land Engineering Services
In addition to our geotechnical engineering expertise, Mason Evans offers comprehensive land engineering services to address issues related to chemical contamination, variable soils, and groundwater challenges and enhance the overall success of development projects.
Our specialist team of consultants recognises the importance of geology and engineering in maximising the commercial viability of new development sites.
Our services are designed to enhance the geotechnical and engineering aspects of your project by providing integrated solutions that achieve a cut / fill balance in proposed earthworks.
Our Specialist Services Include:
Soil Limitation Assessments & Reusability Capabilities
We conduct thorough assessments of soil limitations and reusability capabilities, providing valuable insights into the geotechnical aspects of the site.
Land Modelling Design
Our team utilises advanced land modelling techniques to design the topography of your site according to desired profiles, ensuring optimal land use.
Earthworks Specifications & Contract Documents
Mason Evans prepares detailed earthworks specifications and contract documents, facilitating smooth implementation and adherence to project timelines.
Supervision of Earthworks
Our experienced team of consultants offers onsite supervision of earthworks, ensuring that activities align with project specifications and industry standards.
Inspection & Testing of Compacted Soils
Mason Evans conducts the rigorous inspection and testing of compacted soils to guarantee the integrity and stability of the constructed landforms.
Validation & Certification of Imported Soils
For imported soils, we provide validation and certification services to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and project specifications.
Hotspot Assessments & Management
Identifying and managing hotspots related to chemical contamination is a critical aspect of our services, promoting a safe and sustainable development environment.
Development Platform Validation Testing
Our skilled team of technicians undertakes validation testing of development platforms, ensuring appropriate bearing capacity and settlement criteria.
Liaison with Regulators & Insurers
Mason Evans personally liaises with regulators and insurers, such as Premier and NHBC, to facilitate approvals and compliance with industry standards.
Going the Extra Mile
At Mason Evans, we understand the complexities of planning and executing a successful development project. By providing valuable and trusted Contract Administration Services, we assist our clients where it matters most, ensuring all construction projects are executed seamlessly and in adherence to contractual agreements.
