• info@addisgeosystems.com
  • Equatorial Guinea street, H&M Building, (Haya Hulet area) Yeka Sub-City, Wereda 08, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • +251116631773 / 011-867 80 58 / +251911244918

Services

2. OUR SERVICES

The main services provided by AGS are Geotechnical Investigation including Soil and Material Testing Laboratory Services, Geological and Engineering Geological investigation, Ground Water Survey , Mineral Exploration and Environmental Impact Assessment.

1. GEOTECHNICAL SERVICES:

  • Geotechnical Investigation and preparation of factual or interpretative report for a variety of projects including but not limited to :
    • Light and multi-story Buildings,
    • Industrial projects (Breweries, Industrial parks etc.)
    • Infrastructure projects (Road, Railway, Bridges etcl..)
    • Wind Farms
    • Water supply dams and Irrigation projects,
  • The Geotechnical investigation work comprise :
    • Rotary Core Drilling
    • Borehole tests (SPT, Permeability, packer)
    • In-situ tests including:
      • Plate Load Test
      • Dynamic Cone Penetration Test (DCP)
      • Standard Penetration Test (DCP) in Boreholes
      • Vane Shear Test
      • Hand Auger
      • In-situ Permeability Test
      • Electrical Resistivity Meter
      • Deep meters
      • Ground water sampler
      • Contaminated Soil Sampling
      • Seismic Refraction & MASW
      • Soil Thermal Conductivity test
  • Construction supervision (Building, Road, Bridge etc..)
  • Geotechnical Consultancy and Design
    • Foundation and Sub-Structure
    • Slope Stability
    • Retaining Structures
    • Earth Work & Ground Improvement
Geotechnical Services

Geotechnical Services

Geotechnical Services

2. LABORATORY SERVICES

AGS owns Soil, Material and Water Quality Testing laboratory equipped with modern and calibrated equipment.

The following tests can be performed at AGS Laboratory.

  • Grain size and Hydrometer
  • Natural Moisture content
  • Specific Gravity
  • Natural Density
  • Atterberg Limits
  • Swelling pressure
  • Direct Shear
  • Consolidation Test
  • Unit Weight Test on rock samples
  • Uni-axial compressive Strength (UCS) test on rock and concrete samples (core, cube, block)
  • CBR test
  • Tests on Aggregates
  • Water Quality test (More than 30 parameters)
Laboratory Services

Laboratory Services

3. GEOLOGICAL AND ENGINEERING GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION

Under this service are:

  • Geological and Engineering Geological Investigation
    • Engineering Geological Mapping for various applications (Engineering, Mining, land use, etc.)
    • Geo-hazard assessment (Land slide, subsidence, Expansive soils etc)
    • Geological and Geotechnical data base production in standard or client-specified format
Geological Investigation

4. MINERAL EXPLORATION

AGS's mineral exploration service includes:

  • Exploration and Feasibility study of Construction material including ESIA study
    • Basalt aggregate,
    • Building stones (Marble, Granite, Limestone, Ignimbrite etc.)
  • Exploration and Feasibility Study of raw materials for Cement (Limestone, Gypsum, Pumice etc..)including ESIA study
  • Exploration and Feasibility study of Industrial minerals (Silica sand, Bentonite, etc.)including ESIA study
  • Core Drilling Services
Mineral Exploration

Mineral Exploration