Geotechnical consulting for construction projects with certainty

The success of a construction project starts with a solid foundation – literally and figuratively. Geotechnical advice is essential for making safe and economical choices in the areas of financing, ground-retaining structures, water management and environmental influences.

At SOCOTEC, we support clients with tailor-made advice for, among other things:

• Construction pits and financing: from design to implementation, including stability calculations.
• Foundation risks: analysis of settlement, bearing capacity and vibration sensitivity of visible construction.
• Drainage and environmental influence: underground of groundwater levels and invisible of damage to the environment.
• Water barriers and water safety: stability tests, soil investigation and testing against safety standards.
• Infrastructure and making construction ready: advice on preloading, soil improvement and monitoring.

Our experts combine geotechnics with geohydrological knowledge and are familiar with the laws and regulations. You will not only receive a report, but also a responsible analysis with a practical solution and the possibility of implementation guidance.