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Geotechnical news recap of December 2024 now on YouTube!

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Built to Last: Admirable Sheet Piling Techniques Secure Rotherham’s Riverbank

The £4.1m Rotherham Riverside project is paving the way for significant urban development in the heart of the town. Focused on transforming the Water Lane area, this initiative includes a new access...

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Eurocode's Ground Model Revolution: A New Era in Geotechnical Engineering

The Ground Model, as defined by the 2nd generation Eurocode 7, serves as a "site-specific outline of the disposition and character of the ground and groundwater." It is a critical tool for geotechnic...

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Unstable Foundations: Soil Saturation Behind Mombasa Building Collapse

On November 11, 2024, a tragic building collapse in Mombasa’s Majengo area claimed the life of one construction worker and left four others injured. Preliminary findings from the National Construct...

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Transforming Foundations: CEM VI Concrete Offers Low-Carbon Solutions

The construction industry is stepping up its game to tackle embodied carbon, and a recent project at Canary Wharf has set a benchmark for sustainable engineering. In the heart of London, an innovativ...

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Simplifying Complexity: Key Innovations in the Updated Eurocode 7

The evolution of construction standards in Europe has reached a pivotal moment with the introduction of the 2nd generation Eurocodes. These revised codes promise to transform geotechnical and structu...

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Paul Schmall to receive prestigious Moles Award

Keller announces Paul Schmall, to receive the 2025 Moles Award for Outstanding Achievement in Heavy Construction. Paul is Vice President in Keller’s Specialty Services business unit, focusing largely...

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Keller reaches new depths

Keller is installing more than 400 continuous flight auger (CFA) piles to depths of up to 200 ft, the deepest full-length reinforced piles Keller has installed. This incredible achievement allows Kel...

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Solid Foundations, Safer Roads: Jasper County’s New Geotechnical Requirement for Bridges

Jasper County is taking a significant step to enhance the safety and compliance of its bridge projects. Moving forward, every bridge that requires repair or reconstruction will undergo mandatory geot...

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Foundations Laid for Birmingham’s Curzon Street Station: HS2’s Future Rail Hub

HS2 has marked a major step forward in the construction of Birmingham's Curzon Street Station with the commencement of work on 2,000 underground concrete foundation columns. These columns, which will...

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