Bachy Soletanche Limited is one of the UK's leading geotechnical specialists with a reputation for quality and innovation within the field of foundation and underground engineering.
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Soil Engineering transfers to the Bachy Soletanche Group
Soil Engineering, the specialist site investigation and grouting division of VINCI Construction UK Ltd, is to be transferred in April to the ownership of VINCI’s Soletanche Freyssinet UK geotechnical arm; Bachy Soletanche Group.
Read MoreJohn Tucker: 40 years with the same group of companies and counting
From an engineer at Pigott Foundations in 1971 to Director of Plant at Bachy Soletanche 40 years later, John Tucker has seen the piling industry transform from one of lorry mounted piling rigs often assisted by operatives using wooden ladders and cloth caps, therefore without any health and safety legislation, to one led by technology and innovation. Here, he discusses the changes he has seen in technology and equipment over the last 40 years.
Read MoreBachy Soletanche starts piling at the Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre
Despite battling against the unforgiving Scottish weather, Bachy Soletanche has started piling at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) in Glasgow in preparation for a new Multi-Storey Car Park. Known to be a potentially problematic site due to the positioning over a former dock that was filled in with unknown matter during the 1950s, main contractor SCC, Design Build Contractor, has employed the piling and ground-engineering specialists to install the piles during the seven week £750k contract.
Read MoreFeatured Technique: CFA Piling
Continuous Flight Auger Piling or C.F.A. piling is now one of the most popular and widely used piling technique for bored pile foundations and bored pile walls. CFA piles can offer a low vibration, low noise, high productivity, safe, cost effective, innovative, high quality bored pile foundation solution, without the need for casing or support fluids in weak or water bearing soils. This can be for both bearing piles and bored pile walls.
Find Out MoreTechniques
Bachy Soletanche is a leader in piling solutions, providing a myriad of techniques and using a vast range of specialist rigs for the majority of sectors in the industry.
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