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In early September the 11th International Symposium on Field Monitoring in Geomechanics was held at Imperial College London.

Teams from GEO-Instruments UK, GEO-Instruments US and GKM Consultants were there to represent Keller’s global monitoring divisions.

GEO-Instruments teamed up with Balfour Beatty on a monitoring scheme for operations taking place at Avonmouth Docks as part of the Hinkley Point C project.

Over recent months GEO-Instruments engineers have been conducting an array of essential monitoring works on Docklands Light Railway (DLR) tunnels in Central London.

GEO-Instruments have collaborated with WSP consultants to design and install a comprehensive bridge monitoring scheme using an array of Optical Displacement Sensors (ODS).

It’s been a busy 2022 for the survey and instrumentation teams at  GEO-Instruments and the end of the year is no different.

What is DFOS?

Distributed Fibre Optic Sensing is a means of using Optical Fibres to monitor for changes in strain, temperature, displacement or vibration.

Since mid-January GEO-Instruments teams have been undertaking regular surveys on the London Underground Victoria Line tunnels as one of the Tunnel Boring Machines for the LPT2 project passes underneath.

To mark International Women’s Day we spoke to GEO-Instruments Project Manager and Keller Women in Construction Europe committee member Anna Furtak about her career, the importance of diversity – and looking after pet snakes.

GEO-Instruments are working with Keller and Bauer Technologies on the construction of a monopile manufacturing facility in Teesside.

GEO-Instruments UK have been contracted by Bouygues to provide Instrumentation and Monitoring for the construction of Oriel, a new world-leading eye health centre in Central London.

GEO-Instruments engineers have been working alongside Keller colleagues monitoring the stability of a retaining wall on a major railway project in north London.

Last month GEO-Instruments engineers installed a GNSS base station on site in North London as part of the monitoring scheme for a major rail infrastructure project.

In May 2023, GEO-Instruments UK teams installed a monitoring system for six steel shaft liners at Portbury Docks near Bristol, as part of its work on Hinkley Point C’s cooling water system.

The ongoing £90m redevelopment of the Westbury Mayfair Hotel in central London is nearing it’s next phase and GEO-Instruments have completed the last manual monitoring surveys.

GEO-Instruments, has successfully completed its monitoring works on behalf of HOCHTIEF-MURPHY Joint Venture (HMJV) for the National Grid’s London Power Tunnels (LPT) Phase 2 scheme, an overall £1 billion investment to futureproof South London’s power network.

Callum has been a part of the GEO-Instruments Survey team since 2021 and is involved in a many of our largest ongoing projects.
We spoke to him about his recent achievements and experience with the team so far.

What are Hydrostatic Levelling Cells?

As part of a redevelopment project to convert a longstanding commercial building into a mixed-use development in Manchester, GEO-Instruments have designed a comprehensive Vibration, Noise and Dust monitoring system.

GEO-Instruments are providing a comprehensive structural and environmental monitoring scheme for a hotel construction project in Tooting, South London. The development involves the construction of a new six storey hotel building along with a new basement.