The assessment of ground aggressivity and suitability of construction materials are fundamental aspects of geotechnics. Ground hosted sulfide and sulfate minerals are…
In March 2023, the AGS launched their fourth photography competition. Members of the AGS Executive and Business Practice Working Group including Vivien…
On 20th September 2023, the AGS held a webinar entitled Second Generation Eurocode EN 1997: Where are We and Where are We…
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is pleased to announce the September 2023 issue of their publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
Vacuum excavation[1] is widely used in the ground investigation industry as a means of excavating inspection holes and trenches to check for…
Surface emission surveys are used to measure the rate that ground gases are emitted into the atmosphere, which can be quantified in…
Geraint Williams, ALS Laboratories and Tim Rolfe, YES Engineering, both members of the AGS Contaminated Working Group, discuss how representative samples should…
Full Name: Bradley Falcus Job Title: Senior Geo-Environmental Administrator Company: Central Alliance Pre-Construction Services Ltd I’m an early career professional who believes…
Name: Tim Clegg Job title: Managing Director Company name: Geosense Ltd What does the company do and what areas does it specialise…
The UK’s leading construction show returns to Olympia London’s Grand Hall on November 15th & 16th. London Build offers thousands of unique…
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is pleased to announce the July 2023 issue of their publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
Introduction For engineering geologists in the UK ground investigation industry, the opening of core and dynamic sampler liners to enable the logging…
Petroleum hydrocarbons are common soil contaminants that pose a risk to human and environmental health. Different analytical methods are used to determine…
In recent years geo-environmental practitioners have experienced an increasing drive from regulators and water companies to assess risks to groundwater abstractions from…
On 21st June 2023, the AGS held a webinar entitled Instrumentation and Monitoring: How Not to Get it Wrong which was chaired…
Given on-going interest and concerns about regulatory constraints to the regeneration of former landfill sites, Specialist in Land Condition (SiLC) has been…
We were delighted to announce this year’s AGS Award and Commendation Winners at the AGS Annual Conference, held at the Barbican in…
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is pleased to announce the May 2023 issue of their publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
Within the wider construction industry, the geotechnical & geoenvironmental industry has been criticised, sometimes for good reason, for a poor safety record.…
To promote the publication of the AGS Loss Prevention Guidance 2022, the AGS held a free to attend webinar on 22nd February…
The AGS Annual Conference returned to the Barbican Centre, London on 27th April 2023 with just shy of 200 delegates in attendance.…
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