Case study
King George V Docks, Glasgow Redevelopment
Client:
Ramboll UK Limited
Project length:
3 weeks
Project Value:
£20,000
Project description:
Phoenix Drilling were appointed by Ramboll UK Limited to undertake an investigation on the King George V Docks. This is the largest dock on the Upper Clyde as well as the only operational one within Glasgow’s city boundary, the investigation formed part of the development of existing infrastructure to create a new facility for the handling, processing, and export of scrap metal.
The works comprised of:
Concrete coring of 13No locations.
7No cable percussive boreholes to 7.00m depth
6No cable percussive boreholes to 15.00m depth
Installation of 2no groundwater monitoring pipes
In-situ testing
Geotechnical sampling
Working around tide constraints and dock operations

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