Ensure you are Building on Solid Foundations
Determination of ground conditions relating to existing structures and planned new construction is paramount to the design engineer.
Therefore, the HTA multi-skilled work force offer a full remit of services to ensure all the relevant data is acquired for accurate decisions to be made.
For engineer safety
it is not possible to excavate a trial pit deeper than 1.25m
without additional shoring measures
Ground Investigation Services

The following list is not exhaustive, however it gives a good idea of the range of services on offer, if there is something you require that is not listed please get in touch, as we will most likely be able to assist.
- Cable Percussion Boreholes
- Limited Access Continuous Flight Auger Boreholes
- Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (TRL & Super Heavy)
- Window Sampling (Dynamic Sampler Boreholes)
- SPT Testing
- Machine & Hand dug Trial Pits
Further Services
In addition to the site testing and the sampling above HTA can extract relevant soil and aggregate samples as required for lab testing to determine soil conditions.
This also includes extraction and sampling of soils for contamination lab testing.
5 Meter Coring!
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Build a solid foundation with HTA
Take advantage of our Open Door Policy
Even if you do not end up using HTA we are happy to advise on the best course of action for the outcome you wish to achieve.
It is impossible for one company to carry out every project, however we can share our expertise far and wide.
Call: 01707 327 785 or Email: testing@hendersonthomas.co.uk