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Defence

DEFENCE BASES

WANT Geotechnics have provided ground investigation and geotechnical consultancy services to the following defence facilities:

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  • RAAF Darwin - Pile Integrity Testing (CSL)

  • RAAF Tindal - Bulk earthworks advice

  • RAAF Delamere - Level 1 Statements of Compliance

  • Larrekeyah Barracks - Trench Inspections

  • Robertson Barracks - New Rifle Range Facility 

  • Pine Gap - New Pavements

  • Mt Bundy Training Area - Construction material assessment

ROADS & INFRASTRUCTURE

Geotechnical investigation and certification including:

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  • RAAF Darwin and Tindal Air Traffic Control Tower piling

  • RAAF Darwin upgrade to Explosive Ordnance depot

  • RAAF Darwin Running Track

  • Working Platform design and certification to BR470

  • Crane pad bearing capacity assessments 

  • Rifle Ranges and Access Roads

  • Level 1 Statements of Compliance

  • 80 Replacement houses at  RAAF Darwin 

  • RAAF Tindal Telecommunications Tower

GEOTECHNICAL SPECIALIST QA/QC SERVICES

Geotechnical Specialist QA/QC services including:

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  • Earthworks advice

  • Inspections of roads, taxiway and runway pavements

  • Excavation and trench stability assessments

  • Pile socket certification and Crosshole Sonic Logging​

  • Insitu electrical and thermal resistivity testing

TIMOR LESTE

WANT Geotechnics has provided geotechnical investigation services for overseas defence projects. As part of the upgrade to the Hera Naval Base in Timor Leste working with local ground investigation subcontractors to provide logging and reporting of boreholes and test pits to AS1726. 

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