Environmental Services - Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
Geotechnics Africa CC was founded in 1988 and Geotechnics Africa Western Cape, by Dirk van Rooyen, in 1998 with the aim of providing a professional service in Engineering Geology to Architects, Consulting Engineers, Developers, Government Agencies, Insurance Companies, Municipalities and Town Planners.The firm offers professional advice on projects encompassing the following disciplines:• Air photo interpretation and site selection studies.• Route location and centre line surveys for roads and pipelines.• Materials investigations for roads, pipelines and railways.• Engineering geological investigations for new townships, golf estates, cluster developments and industrial complexes.• Foundation investigations for all types of structures.• Evaluation and selection of sites for the establishment of new cemeteries.• Assessment of ground conditions for the establishment of sewage soak-away systems.• Evaluation and monitoring of groundwater pollution.• Materials and foundation investigations for dams.• Hydro-geological, geological and materials investigations for sanitary landfills.• Site investigations for mine and industrial waste disposal facilities.• Stabilization of abandoned mine workings.• Stability of soil and rock slopes.• Compaction trails.• Specialist advice on insurance claims.