Trust the Local Experts for Your Site Classification and Soil Testing
Smolders Geotechnical Pty Ltd provides reliable geotechnical services across North East Victoria, the Alpine, and High Country regions. With offices in Melbourne and Wangaratta, we are well-positioned to serve all North-East and Central Victoria.
Our comprehensive soil test reports include detailed footing recommendations, ensuring you meet all building permit requirements. With over 30 years of experience, our highly qualified team uses advanced drilling and testing equipment to deliver the best results for your project.
Common Developments Requiring Soil Testing:
- New homes and unit developments
- Extensions to existing houses
- Upper story additions
- Garages and sheds
- Pools, decks, and fences
- Retaining walls
- Dual occupancy projects
Why Choose Smolders Geotechnical?
- All work is conducted by qualified engineering geologists and geotechnical engineers.
- Fully insured with Professional Indemnity and Public Liability coverage.
- Extensive experience in both residential and commercial developments.
- We use a wide range of specialized drilling rigs and equipment tailored to your site conditions.
- Proud members of the Foundations and Footing Society Victoria, Australian Geomechanics Society, and the Australian Institute of Geoscientists.
- Fast, responsive, and comprehensive service, even for difficult and tight-access sites.
Specialised Equipment for All Site Conditions:
- Handheld augers and push tubes for walk-in access
- Tight-access tracked rigs (suitable for entry through 800mm gates)
- Trailer-mounted drilling rigs for low headroom areas
Smolders Geotechnical is your first step towards a successful build with expert soil testing and site classification tailored to your project’s needs.