Utility Survey
Detection and mapping of underground services before excavation.
Overview
Utility surveys locate and map buried services such as electric, gas, water, telecoms and drainage. They reduce the risk of service strikes, programme delays and unplanned costs during groundworks and infrastructure projects.
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Our Process
- 1Review of existing records and project information
- 2On-site survey using electromagnetic (EML) and GPR techniques
- 3Mark-up of detected services on the ground where required
- 4Correlation of survey results with statutory records
- 5Production of utility drawings with quality level classifications
- 6Issue of a utility survey report summarising findings and limitations
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Benefits
- Improves safety by reducing service strike risk
- Informs design of foundations, drainage and utilities
- Supports CDM and safe system of work documentation
- Helps coordinate new service routes with existing assets
- Reduces delays and variations during construction
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Areas We Cover
London Richmond Chiswick Wimbledon Kingston Fulham Hammersmith Ealing Kensington Chelsea Wandsworth Putney Barnes Twickenham Isleworth Croydon Bromley Greenwich Lewisham Sutton Hounslow Brentford Teddington Surbiton Epsom Woking Guildford Reading Slough Watford St Albans Enfield Barnet Harrow Uxbridge Ilford Romford Dartford Gravesend Maidstone Sevenoaks Tunbridge Wells Crawley Brighton Oxford Swindon Bristol Bath Luton Milton Keynes Cambridge Chelmsford Colchester Southend-on-Sea Canterbury Birmingham Manchester Leeds Sheffield Liverpool Newcastle Nottingham Leicester Coventry Derby Norwich Ipswich Peterborough Exeter Plymouth Southampton Portsmouth Bournemouth Worcester Gloucester Northampton Bedford Basingstoke Winchester Salisbury Taunton Eastbourne Hastings Folkestone Dover Ashford Tonbridge Rochester Staines Weybridge Esher Leatherhead Reigate Horsham Chichester Worthing Maidenhead High Wycombe Aylesbury Hemel Hempstead Stevenage Hertford Bishops Stortford
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