AGS Annual Conference 2027
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is delighted to announce that its flagship Annual Conference will return to the prestigious One…

The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is delighted to announce that its flagship Annual Conference will return to the prestigious One…

The AGS is pleased to announce details of The Changing Landscape of Land Contamination, which is a full-day, CPD event is taking…

The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is pleased to announce the September 2026 issue of their publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists is pleased to announce the September 2026 issue of their publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
Sustainability is a great catch-all term, covering everything from carbon reduction and water use through to wellbeing and inclusion. But this breadth…
This guidance note on standard penetration test (SPT) procedure and reporting covers some issues that have recently arisen, specifically: Procedure for tests…
Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) is a form of trenchless crossing that is used to install utilities (e.g. power cable ducts and pipelines)…
Engineering has the power to shape lives, communities and futures. Every day, geotechnical and geoenvironmental professionals contribute to safer homes, resilient infrastructure,…
Pesticide is a generic term for a substance used for preventing and controlling insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or…
Early Careers Webinar Series: An Introduction to XRF in Contaminated Land Investigations and the Principles of Pavement Design, is a two-hour webinar…
In the wake of the Grenfell disaster, professional and occupational competence is undergoing deep reform. Assumed expertise is being swept away in…
Click here to view the event programme. Instrumentation and Monitoring – Data Driven Actions, is a two-hour webinar taking place between 11:00-13:00…
Updated version published July 2026 (Previous version published in November 2014) Consulting engineers may be commonly asked to prepare ‘as-built’ drawings as…
Updated version published July 2026 (previous version published March 2007) A professional indemnity policy is no more than a contract between a…
Published July 2026 Gas risk assessment is a complex process under current UK guidance and standards, and should only be specified and…
Published June 2026 The Building Safety Act 2022 (the “BSA”) established and introduced a regime with a particular focus on building safety…
Published June 2026 Trigger values are used on ground engineering projects to protect adjacent assets. They must reflect evolving condition states throughout…
Published May 2026 The CD225: Design for New Pavement Foundations document provides a design procedure for pavement foundations and is part of…