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Crouch Waterfall are proud to have completed mine capping works at Scorrier, Cornwall. We were tasked with producing a cost effective and stable solution to a combination of geo-hazards arising from historic mine workings. The design created by Crouch Waterfall used… Continue reading “Scorrier Mine Capping Complete”

Members of the Bristol Geotechnical team were on site recently at Chalford Viaduct where Crouch Waterfall have designed a high tensile netting system to stabilise the cliff face. Last January an unprecedented amount of material failed from part of the… Continue reading “High tensile netting system at Chalford Viaduct”

Crouch Waterfall now have a full license for the Geo5 software as part of ongoing technical developments within the Geotechnical department. This will greatly improve our efficiency and accuracy in designing piles, retaining walls, foundations, rock and soil anchors, settlement… Continue reading “Full license for the Geo5 software”

Over the course of 2015 and 2016 Network Rail have been undertaking the devegetation, scaling and slope stabilisation of a significant number of rock cuttings in the South West of the UK. Crouch Waterfall Ltd. was asked, by two separate… Continue reading “Rock stabilisation works”

Following the formation of a large depression in the farmland above Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s Whiteball Tunnel on the Paddington – Plymouth mainline in Somerset, Crouch Waterfall were commissioned by Network Rail, via Balfour Beatty Rail, to undertake investigations into the… Continue reading “Whiteball Tunnel desk study investigation”