Environmental
The redevelopment of industrial premises requires Ashton Bennetts expertise to ensure the site is suitably investigated, remediated and validated to be fit for future use particularly where industry is replaced by residential housing. Chemical works or industries with chemical storage such as textile works and dye works are regularly investigated by Ashton Bennett and design and supervision is undertaken of remediation and validation for future use.
This photo is of an automatic chemical dye distribution room in a dye works in Ulster.
A former chimney, boiler house, underground and overground fuel tanks were all areas of potential contamination on a dye works investigated in West Yorkshire recently. Following dilliagent investigation to determine the exact depth and extent of remediation required to enable the site to be fit for purpose for residential housing, the developer will be able to preceed safely without damage to human health or to the environment .
Please select from the list below, the case study you wish to read:
Geotechnical
Ashton Bennett are currently acting as expert witness for a client concerned with the cause of extensive damage to a factory floor.Click here to read full case study >
Mining
Ashton Bennett have recently undertaken investigation and stabilisation of shallow mine workings and of a deep mine shaft in Wrexham by drilling and grouting. Click here to read full case study >
Slope Stability
Installation of inclinometers and piezometers in 50m deep boreholes was recently undertaken on a landslip near Inverness to enable monitoring of groundwater.Click here to read full case study >
Hydrogeology
Ashton Bennett are undertaking assessment of the cause and finding solutions to surface water problems on golf courses.Click here to read full case study >
Environmental Permitting
Completion of successful environmental permit surrender for scrap yard by undertaking ground investigation and site completion report.Click here to read full case study >
Environmental
The redevelopment of industrial premises requires Ashton Bennetts expertise to ensure the site is suitably investigated.Click here to read full case study >