Forkers Limited Civil And Ground Engineering
 
 

 


Soil Nailing, Anchoring and Slope Stabilisation

Our fleet of specialist drilling plant enables us to offer a range of anchoring, soil nailing & slope stabilisation services. Rigs include Klemm KR 904 geotechnical drill rigs, Klemm KR 701 mini-rigs, Casagrande C6S & M9 dual head simultaneous casing rigs, track mounted rotary & rotary percussive units, soil nailing feed beams for excavator attachment and mini-piling rigs with drop hammer, auger or odex capability.

Installing soil nails to rail embankment
Nailed gabions and geogrid support to rail embankment


The range of anchoring, soil nailing & slope stabilisation services we can offer includes:

  • Soil nailing using tracked rotary percussive rigs or rotary percussive feed beams for attachment to long reach excavators.
  • Use of grouted hollow or solid bar soil nails (Dividag, Ischebek, Rom), nailed gabions, placement of geo-grids and geo-textiles
  • Provision of steel or geogrid/geotextile mesh systems for slope stabilisation, soil reinforcement, rock fall protection and establishment of vegetation
  • Driven steel mini-piles to 600mm dia to intercept and stabilise slip planes ( See also ‘mini-piling’).
  • Rock anchoring and stitching for unstable rock slopes using hand held, mini rigs or tracked rigs.
  • Roof bolting in mines, headings and adits using hand operated drills such as Exchem Turbo Bolter.
  • Provision of steel or geogrid/geotextile mesh systems for slope stabilisation, soil reinforcement, rock fall protection and establishment of vegetation.
  • Ground anchors for sheet pile or secant pile retaining walls.
  • Bridge tying to prevent abutment spread.
  • Gabion structures, revetments and reinforced earth retaining systems.
  • Steel sheet piling for retaining walls, cofferdams, river & watercourse bank stabilisation. Techniques used include; top drive and side clamp vibrators, pile pushing ‘silent’ piling equipment, drop hammer, and crane or excavator mounted vibratory piling units.
Stitch drilling to unstable rock slope
Stitch drilling to unstable rock slope
Sheet piling for cofferdam


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Forkers Limited
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Mini-Piling & Drilling
Company Ltd
Registered in England No 5706455

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