ENGINEERING & DESIGN

At Bothar, we specialise in providing comprehensive engineering and temporary design solutions as well as feasibility consultation services for complex installations. Our expertise spans a wide range of trenchless techniques, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions for your underground infrastructure needs.

Whether you are planning a new underground infrastructure project, undertaking a rehabilitation, or requiring temporary works for trenchless installation support, Bothar is your trusted partner in delivering high-quality, reliable engineering and design consultation services.

Navigate the complexities of your trenchless installation project with confidence and expertise.

Trenchless Design & Engineering Solutions

  • Full engineering support for trenchless construction, including design of shafts, microtunnelling, pipe bursting, and auger boring.
  • Expert consultation on selecting the most appropriate trenchless method based on site conditions, environmental concerns, and project specifications.
  • Design of pipe and conduit systems for trenchless installations, including materials and structural considerations for durability and long-term performance.

Project Feasibility & Planning

  • Conducting feasibility studies and offering strategic consultation on trenchless installation methodologies, timelines, and budgeting.
  • Planning and optimisation of temporary works to ensure efficient transitions between phases of the installation.

Temporary Works Design & Support

  • Design and analysis of temporary works for trenchless installations, including support systems, excavation bracing, ground stabilisation, and shoring.
  • Development of bespoke designs that comply with safety standards, local regulations, and project specifications.
  • Detailed analysis of temporary structures, including monitoring and load assessments for long-term performance.

Geotechnical Engineering Consultation

  • Geotechnical site investigations to assess soil and rock conditions, groundwater behavior, and any potential risks to trenchless installation processes.
  • Site-specific recommendations for trenchless installation based on geological and hydrological data, aimed at minimising risks during the installation process.

Risk Mitigation & Safety Solutions

  • Identification and mitigation of potential risks in trenchless installation, with a focus on ground movement, safety, and operational continuity.
  • Design of safety measures such as monitoring systems, risk assessments, and emergency response protocols to ensure smooth and safe operations.

Construction Support & Site Supervision

  • Providing on-site engineering support during trenchless installation to ensure design compliance and address any issues as they arise.
  • Real-time consultation and troubleshooting to optimise installation processes and minimise project delays.

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