Business Details
26 Years
experience
Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering Experts in the UK
Terra Firma (South) (South) is a privately owned geotechnical and environmental engineering consultancy established in 2000. We operate from regional offices in Exeter and Cardiff, delivering services across the UK for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our team of skilled engineers provides site investigations, geotechnical assessments, and contaminated land remediation, underpinned by over two decades of industry experience.We prioritise quality assurance, environmental sustainability, and equality, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while offering tailored solutions. Our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement has solidified our reputation as trusted experts in ground investigation and engineering consultancy.
Services
Site Investigation
Geotechnical Engineering
Earthworks
Contaminated Land Risk Assessment
Environmental Assessment
Preliminary Desk Study
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in geotechnical and environmental engineering.
- Our team consists of skilled and qualified engineers with hands-on project expertise.
- We provide competitive pricing without compromising on service quality.
- We are committed to quality assurance and continuous improvement in all projects.
- Our services are tailored to meet client needs across residential and commercial sectors.
Services
Geotechnical Engineering
We provide geotechnical site appraisals, soil and rock testing, and foundation design. Our expertise includes bearing capacity calculations, ground stabilisation, and soakaway design. Clients benefit from tailored solutions ensuring structural integrity and compliance with industry standards.
Site Investigation
Our site investigations include trial pitting, drilling, and geophysical surveys. We assess soil, rock, and groundwater conditions to inform construction projects. This ensures accurate data for safe and efficient development planning.
Contaminated Land Risk Assessment
We conduct phased risk assessments and remediation strategies for contaminated sites. Services include quantitative risk analysis, waste management, and compliance with environmental regulations to ensure safe land use.
Environmental Assessment
Our environmental assessments cover radon surveys, ecological considerations, and impact assessments. We help clients meet regulatory requirements while minimising environmental harm during development projects.
Earthworks
We design and supervise earthworks and ground stabilisation projects. Services include in-situ testing and compaction to ensure optimal ground conditions for construction and infrastructure development.
Questions
What services does Terra Firma (South) (South) (South) offer?
We specialise in geotechnical engineering, site investigations, contaminated land assessments, environmental surveys, and earthworks across the UK.
Do you work on residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we provide tailored solutions for both residential and commercial developments, including foundation design and remediation.
Are your services available outside the UK?
Our primary focus is the UK, but we may consider international projects depending on scope and requirements.
How do you ensure quality in your projects?
We adhere to strict quality assurance protocols, continuous staff training, and compliance with industry standards like ISO guidelines.
Can you handle contaminated land remediation?
Yes, we offer full-phase risk assessments, remediation strategies, and validation to ensure safe and compliant land redevelopment.