International Women’s Day 2021
Happy International Women’s Day to all the women working in civil engineering and other sectors of work.
Ground Gas Protection for a new Development
CGL is frequently involved in the specification and verification of gas protection systems for new developments to mitigate risks from ground gases and vapours. For this project CGL assessed the ground gas risk and design of the gas protection measures for the site...
The Benefits of Value Engineering
We’ve been busy at CGL undertaking value engineering exercises on a number of proposed deep basements and foundation schemes, one of which is a new development in excess of 50 storeys, with particular focus on re-engineering the foundation systems as piled rafts. Key...
Extreme Access Conditions for CGL’s Engineers
CGL is currently tackling our longest-running overhead line energy project, based in the Kintyre Peninsula in Western Scotland (Crossaig Phase 4), which highlights the extreme access conditions faced by our engineering staff and drilling teams. The site access Health...
CGL’s Richard Ball on CIRIA Steering Committee
CGL’s Richard Ball is a member of the Steering Committee for CIRIA’s newly published good practice guide; C791 Advanced Numerical Modelling in Geotechnical Engineering. The guide is available to download here.