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Add value and certainty to your projects.

Safe, quality, results.

Our experience includes work on some of the most difficult access sites, working for the major mining companies in the world and complex ground water programs.

Geotechnical Drilling

We provide a range of expert geotechnical solutions that deliver value to our clients. We work in collaboration with our clients to ensure the desired project outcomes are achieved.

Specialised services

Instrument installation
Core orientation
In-situ rock stress testing
Pressure meter testing (i.e soft sediments/sands and clays)
Down hole shear vanes
Cross hole & down hole seismic measuring
Acoustic measuring
Gyroscopic surveys
Efficiency rated SPT hammers

Dam engineering

We're recognised as the most experienced and capable contractors in the Dam Engineering sector. We are particularly noted for our attention and adherence to grouting procedures, dry drilling methods, continuous coring abilities, fit-for-purpose equipment, efficiency-rated SPT hammers and innovative solutions to difficult access issues.

Services include:

RIsk assessments
Slope stability assessments
Installation of grout curtains
Instrument installation
Ground anchor exhumation
Dewatering

Geo-construction

We have vast experience working with engineers to deliver cost effective structural solutions for infrastructure projects.

Our innovative approach can be demonstrated through providing a technical solution to successfully extract an existing post tensioned ground anchor for thorough inspection, a WORLD FIRST.

Specialist capabilities include:

Ground anchor exhumation
Tie backs (rock bolts)
Earth retention (soil nails)
Micro piles
Grout curtains
Grout injection
Void location and grouting
Compaction grouting

Resource drilling

We're recognised for providing safe and cost effective drilling programs to the Resource sector. Our drilling crews have experience working Australia wide, from the Simpson Desert to the West Coast of Tasmania.

Ground water programs (dewatering)
Ore body / resource definition
Slope stability
Instrument installation
Core sampling
TFS monitoring & instrumentation
Dump sampling / waste rock

Environmental drilling

We have worked closely with all of the major environmental consulting firms in Australia.

Environmental programs include; site investigations and remediation, ground water studies, marine studies, soil sampling, vapour monitoring and leachate extraction programs.

Services include:

Soft sediment sampling
Discrete water sampling (accurate at depth water sampling whilst drilling)
Waste removal contaminated and non-contaminated
Ground water monitoring well installation
Vapour extraction well installations
Installation of multi-chamber wells (cluster wells)
Instrument installation (vibrating wire and slope inclinometers)
Piezometer installation
Dry drilling (without water or mud)
Well development
Well decommissioning
Large diameter extraction wells

Water bores

We have several class 2 drilling operators with many years experience in the ground water sector. Projects include Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) programs, irrigation bores, commercial and domestic bores.

Bore services include: