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Rock Solid Geotechnics Pty Ltd is a company based in southern Tasmania specialising in statewide Geotechnical Assessment, Soil Testing, and Onsite Wastewater Assessment and Design, principally, but not exclusively, for residential developments.
Geotechnical Assessments, completed by a “suitably qualified and experienced geotechnical practitioner” who has appropriate professional indemnity insurance (Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist) are required by councils, engineers, builders and designers when site stability and erosion are paramount.
All Geotechnical Assessments are completed in accordance with Australian Standard 1726-1993: Geotechnical Site Investigations. Residential Foundation Classifications are completed in accordance with Australian Standard AS2870-2011: Residential slabs and footings, and are usually complemented by a Wind Load Rating: AS4055-2006: Wind loads for housing.