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October 19, 2023

Combined Desk Studies

Have you been asked for a list of desk studies for your new development? At Wheal Jane Consultancy we try to combine reports wherever possible! Our most common joint report
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September 15, 2023

How Do We Test For “Mundic”?

By analysing samples of concrete taken from the property by various methods the presence of substances known to cause problems can be confirmed. The analysis process is as follows; Stage
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August 9, 2023

Plate Bearing Tests (PBT)

Wheal Jane Consultancy offers Plate bearing tests (PBT) which are a relatively quick and easy method of establishing and understanding bearing strength and settlement characteristics of the ground under specific
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August 8, 2023

What is a Phase 1 Report?

The Phase 1 Desk Study is an initial risk assessment based on BS10175:2011 and CLR 11. The report may be referred to as a desk study, preliminary investigation, preliminary risk
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July 26, 2023

Our Drone Services

Here are a few ways Wheal Jane Consultancy can now incorporate aerial surveys/imagery into our services: A phase one walkover from a different perspective. Allowing us to see clearly see
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May 12, 2023

Site Walkover Surveys From Two Perspectives!

WJC are able to not only complete site walkover surveys on foot but we can also complete an aerial survey of the site area during the same short visit. This
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March 24, 2023

Redruth Garden Falls Into Disused Mine Workings

Last week our Senior Mining Geologist Dale Foster was contacted by the BBC to comment on a recently collapsed mine working in the Redruth area.  Dales experience and knowledge of
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February 13, 2023

Saving Our Clients Time & Money

We complete combined investigations whenever possible to save our clients both time and money. For example we regularly undertake trial pitting, drainage tests, window sampling and CBR testing on the same
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January 27, 2023

The Ussher Society 60th Annual Conference

At the 60th Annual Conference for the Ussher Society held in Falmouth during January of this year, Mark Vickers represented Wheal Jane Consultancy and wider Wheal Jane Group during the
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January 11, 2023

New Drone Services

Wheal Jane Consultancy are pleased to announce we can now offer the following Drone services: Stockpile volume calculations Agricultural surveys e.g. crop yields Events photography & filming Coastal monitoring Historic
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October 27, 2022

Core Sampling

We were busy down in Penzance recently logging some core samples completed using rotary coring. We have found that it is to the advantage of our clients to obtain this
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July 4, 2022

What is a Flood Risk Assessment?

A flood risk assessment is an appraisal of the risk of flooding from all flooding mechanisms. The assessment is undertaken with guidance from The Nation Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), Planning
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