Drilling Capabilities
CC Ground Investigations own and operate a range of drilling rigs capable of drilling exploratory holes in all ground conditions. The rigs are operated by highly experienced, capable and professional drilling staff.
Drilling Rig Capability
| Capability | Multi-purpose Rigs | Other Rigs | ||||||||
| Fraste ML | Fraste PL.G | Fraste SL.G | Comacchio MC300 | Comacchio MC305 | Comacchio Geo 205 | Terrier Rig | Hand Held Dynamic Sampling | Modular Dynamic Sampling Rig | Shell & Auger Rig | |
| Percussive Boring (soil samples retained in liner) | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | |
| Traditional Percussive Boring | o | |||||||||
| Rotary Coring | o | o | o | o | o | o | ||||
| Rotary Open Hole Drilling | o | o | o | o | o | o | ||||
| Hollow Stem Augering (300mm diameter) | o | o | ||||||||
| Hollow Stem Augering (200mm diameter) | o | o | o | o | o | |||||
| Concrete coring 150-300mm | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | |||
| Casing Borehole | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | |
| Undisturbed sampling U70 (70mm diameter) | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | ||
| Undisturbed sampling U100 and UT100 | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | ||
| SPT in-situ testing | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | |
| Dynamic probing (DPH) | o | o | ||||||||
| Dynamic probing (DPSH) | o | o | ||||||||
| Rig mounted on rubber tracks | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | |||
| Installation of piezometers and gas/water wells | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o |
| Installation of larger diameter monitoring wells and remediation wells | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | |||
| Diesel powered rigs with spark arrestor and Chalwyn valve fitted as standard | o | o | o | o | o | o | ||||
