Drilling Rigs & Support Equipment
Soil Engineering manage a wide range of wholly-owned drilling rigs and support plant, in keeping with the wide range of investigative and treatment disciplines offered by our teams.
Our Stores and Maintenance facilities at Leeds, Coatbridge and Dartford allow us to ensure that the right plant is in place, with the right equipment, at the right time. Our fleet is constantly updated and upgraded, but currently includes:
Cable Percussive Drilling Rigs:
- 4no Dando 2000 (Including pendant rotary capability)
- 7no Dando 3000
Rotary Drilling Rigs:
- 2no Fraste XL140
- 2no Soilmec SM8G
- 2no Soilmec SM6G
- 4no Fraste ML
- 1no Fraste PL
- 2no Fraste SL
- 1no Boart DB525 – Returning in a new and improved format soon
Sonic Drilling Rig:
- 1no Fraste CRS XL140 – Datasheet coming soon for our new bespoke built rig
Dynamic Sampling and Testing:
- 2no Dando Terrier (including rotary mast option)
Rotary Percussive Drilling Rigs:
Our wide range of support equipment includes:
- 8no Grout Mixers (from 0.25t to 4t Capacity)
- A wide range of grout pumps to suit power and grout supply requirements
- Water tanks up to 20m3, with supply and coring Pumps to a wide range of capacities
- Horizontal Powder silos with Screwfeed
- Bespoke Shaft Safety Platforms up to 20m in length, with full temporary works support to accommodate the majority of our drilling fleet.
Our workshops are equipped with full fume extraction facilities to ensure plant can be safely serviced and tested year round, with fabrication facilities to allow bespoke manufacture of equipment as necessary.
If you’re not sure what type of drilling rig your project needs, don’t worry! Our expert staff will work with you, supported by decades of experience, to find the ideal setup for your needs. Whether you simply need a hole forming for monitoring, or want samples for testing, our team are always able to find a solution, no matter how difficult the access, how complex the technical needs, or however challenging the ground conditions may be.
