BSP Consulting’s comprehensive range of geotechnical services includes Phase 1 and 2 Investigations – required when land is being developed or as part of the planning or due diligence process. All work is carried out by experienced geologists and geotechnical engineers, fully in accordance with current industry best practice and health and safety guidelines.
A Phase 1 desk study is the initial stage in investigation and establishes geology, hydrology, history and the environmental setting and sensitivity of a site. Phase 2 investigations may involve digging trial pits, sinking boreholes and obtaining samples for analysis, followed by a site specific risk assessment and thorough reporting on both geotechnical and environmental issues.
