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Geotechnical Testing

Plate Bearing Testing Services from £395 in London and Across UK

Our specialised Plate Bearing Test services start from £395 (ex VAT) per visit, including a detailed report tailored to your project's unique requirements.


We excel in offering reliable solutions for evaluating ground strength and load-bearing capacity. The Plate Bearing Test is a trusted and precise method for assessing soil and subbase conditions, ensuring your construction projects meet the necessary safety and performance standards.

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Plate Bearing Testing Services

STRUCTinspect

We provide industry-leading materials testing with our Plate Bearing Test services to guarantee the durability and stability of critical infrastructure. This method is widely recognised for determining the bearing capacity and settlement characteristics of various materials, delivering accurate results for your construction projects.

Why Choose Plate Bearing Tests?

Load-Bearing Capacity: This test directly measures the deformation under load to determine the ground's stiffness and bearing strength, ensuring safe and compliant construction.

Settlement Analysis: Plate Bearing Testing evaluates the potential settlement of structural elements under applied loads, enabling early identification and mitigation of risks.

Tailored Reporting: Our comprehensive reports offer actionable insights, providing engineers and stakeholders with confidence in the foundation's integrity.

Key Features of Plate Bearing Testing

  • Heavy-Duty Equipment: Includes loading plates of various diameters for adaptable testing.

  • High-Precision Results: Advanced load cells and dial gauges provide accurate deflection readings.

  • On-Site Efficiency: Tests can be carried out quickly and effectively on diverse terrains and construction sites.

  • Customised Testing Scenarios: Suitable for static or dynamic loading conditions, addressing specific project needs

Applications Across Industries


The Plate Bearing Test's versatility makes it indispensable for a wide range of construction applications, such as:

  • Foundation Design and Assessment

  • Pavement and Road Construction

  • Rail Infrastructure Projects

  • Wind Turbine and Solar Panel Installations

  • Bulk Earthworks and Embankments

  • Temporary Works and Crane Pad Design

With our expertly trained team and state-of-the-art equipment, we provide efficient testing services, even in remote or challenging locations. Our test results are digitally recorded and can be instantly shared via email or hard copies for client convenience.

Why Choose STRUCTinspect?


From London to the most remote corners of the UK, STRUCTinspect is committed to delivering accurate and cost-effective Plate Bearing Test services. Our dedication to precision and customer satisfaction sets us apart as industry leaders in ground and foundation testing.

Contact Us Today


Secure your project's foundation with our dependable Plate Bearing Test services. Reach out to STRUCTinspect to discuss your requirements and schedule a site visit today!

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