Latest Articles
The importance of Concrete Testing
Concrete is a necessary and very useful material for construction work.It has been critical in structural engineering throughout history – from the Great Pyramids of
How does groundwater affect engineering construction?
Civil engineering projects can have a significant impact on the groundwater environment. Some of these impacts are temporary, while others can introduce more long-term effects.
Groundwater – why we protect this precious resource
What is groundwater? Groundwater is found deep beneath the Earth’s surface in aquifers, which are bodies of rock and/or sediment that hold large quantities of
How inclinometers assist geotechnical monitoring
Inclinometers have been around for many years and are an important tool used to monitor the deflection (degree of tilt) of important assets (like retaining
The answer is in the soil: the importance of testing and analysing soil properties
One of the major goals in any successful construction project, is to have confidence that the structure you intend to build, will sit on a
How to become an Environmental Engineer/Scientist
The growth of our communities, cities, and society at large, relies significantly on industries such as mining, manufacturing, and construction. This ensures that we can