Critical Links in Ground Engineering
VIEW WEBINAR FLYER HERE. Webinar Synopsis Critical Links in Ground Engineering is the first in a series of events addressing what are…
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AGS Helplines
All Members of the Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists are entitled to free chemical and contractual advice through the use of…
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AGS Magazine: August 2020
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists are pleased to announce the August 2020 issue of their publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
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Webinar Sponsorship
The AGS have both Diamond and Gold sponsorship packages available for all webinars. Packages are limited, however bespoke packages can be developed…
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AGS Helplines
All Members of the Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists are entitled to free chemical and contractual advice through the use of…
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AGS Diversity Statement
The AGS is a non-profit trade association that is managed by elected individuals from member organisations, none of whom are paid by…
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Chair’s blog (August 2020)
The signs are that many AGS members have returned to work and most site projects are now forging ahead. COVID-19 Risk Assessments…
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AGS Safety WG – Update
Roseanna Bloxham, AGS Safety Working Group Leader, has provided an update from the Groups most recent meeting, which was held virtually on…
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Q&A with Steve Hadley
Name: Steve Hadley Job title: Managing Director and Chair of the Federation of Piling Specialists Company: Central Piling and the Federation of Piling Specialists At…
Featured publications
Safety Guidance
Guidance on dealing with contamination during a ground investigation
Published September 2020. This version replaces ‘Guidance on dealing with contamination during an intrusive investigation’ which was published in 2012. This guidance…
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Comment on the approach for classifying sites into green, yellow or red
Published September 2020. This version replaces ‘Guidance for safe intrusive investigation of contaminated land’ document, which was published in 2010. Potential contamination…
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Safe Ground Investigations in the Light of COVID-19
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) which is commonly spread through coughing and sneezing, through close…
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Guidance on Working on Soft Ground
Published May 2020 This guidance considers access to construction work on soft ground and in particular ground investigation. Working in areas of…
Safety Guidance
Risk Assessments and Method Statements for Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists
Published March 2020. This version replaces ‘Health and Safety Risk Assessment for Ground Investigation’ document which was published in 2010. Health and…
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Guidance on Occupational Stress
Published 5th March 2020. Work related stress can be a significant cause of illness and has been linked to increased incidence of…