A Client’s Guide for the purpose and use of Geotechnical Reports
Published in March 2014 Ground related problems are a principal cause of construction delays, cost overruns, claims, and disputes. Such problems may…
Publications
A Client’s Guide to Desk Studies
Published in December 2006 Desk Studies can often save money by identifying the likely ground conditions and the past history of the…
A Client’s Guide to Desk Studies References
Published in December 2006 These references provide further reading materials in relation to the Client’s Guide to Desk Studies
A Client’s Guide to Professional Indemnity Insurance
Published in October 2006 The majority of consultants have few liquid assets and are wholly dependent on their Professional Indemnity insurance policy…
A Client’s Guide to Site Investigation
Published in January 2005 The objective of this brief guide is to inform promoters of civil engineering and building projects of the…
A Client’s Guide to the Use of Limitation of Liability Clauses in Consultant’s Appointments
This guide clarifies some of the issues around limit of liability clauses, shows how their inclusion is fair and reasonable and explains how these are not detrimental to a Client’s position.
AGS Guidelines for Good Practice in Site Investigation: Version 2
Published in March 2006 The purpose of all site investigation is the identification of the geotechnical and geoenvironmental characteristics of the ground…
CDM 2015 Clients guide for the geotechnical industry
CDM 2015 Clients guide for the geotechnical industry
Client Guide to Domestic Basement Construction: Version 2
Published in October 2017 Increasing the size of domestic properties by digging basements has become very popular in recent years. This can…
Saving Time and Money: AGS Data Transfer Format
Updated document published in 2017 (Original guide published in 2006) The AGS Format is an electronic data transfer format which is generally…