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AGS Magazine: May/June issue
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists are pleased to announce the May/June issue of their new bi-monthly publication; AGS Magazine. To…
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Archived AGS Publications
Superseded AGS Publications are available to purchase from the AGS. If you are looking for an AGS Publication and are unable to…
AGS Magazine – March/April 2018 issue
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists are pleased to announce the March/April issue of their new bi-monthly publication; AGS Magazine. To…
Making a Difference: A look at some of our members’ who volunteer outside of the AGS to make positive change for the industry
With over 130 different member companies, the AGS has a huge network of talented and influential practitioners which form the Association and…
Japanese Knotweed – Professionals should know the law and their responsibilities
Photo of Japanese knotweed invading a site recorded during a walkover survey. Japanese knotweed is a non-native invasive bamboo-like plant that is…
AGS Loss Prevention Working Group: January 2018 Meeting Update
The first AGS Loss Prevention Working Group meeting of 2018 took place on 23rd January 2018 and the Loss Prevention Leader, Hugh…
AGS Members’ Day 2018 – Programme
AGS Members’ Day 2018 is taking place on Wednesday 11th April at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham. Celebrating 30 years of…
AGS Magazine – January/February issue
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists are pleased to announce the January/February issue of their new bi-monthly publication; AGS Magazine. To…
AGS Magazine – November/December issue
The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists are pleased to announce the launch of their new bi-monthly publication; AGS Magazine. To view…
Not all Office Insurance is the same
AGS asked Griffiths and Armour to write a note for AGS members regarding Office Insurance. Not all Office insurance is the same…
Potential Pitfalls for an Expert Witness
by Peter Witherington and Hugh Mallett Many of us in the technical services industry aspire to be experts in our field. …
AGS Members’ Day: 7th April 2016
The AGS is pleased to announce details of Members’ Day 2016, which is taking place on Thursday 7th April 2016 at the…
Intellectual Property Rights
The AGS has recently published a guidance document on Copyright issues arising from the use of consultants’ reports and drawings in the…
AGS Guide to Good Report Writing 2015
The AGS Guide to Good Practice in Writing Ground Reports has had a 2015 up-date and is now free to download, please…
Loss Prevention CDM 2015
There appears a general consensus that working for a commercial competent supply chain and client, CDM2015 is reasonably straightforward to comply…
Duress or Commercial Reality?
By Zita Mansi, BLM Solicitors An AGS member queried whether he has any redress in circumstances where he is obliged to sign…
Deleterious Materials – Good Practice in Use and Specification
Written by Hugh Mallett, Chair of the AGS Loss Prevention Working Group Introduction Despite the publication of the British Council of Offices…
Limitation Periods and Defects Liability Periods
Written by AGS Loss Prevention Group Working Member, Zita Mansi, BLM An AGS Member called the AGS Contracts helpline to enquire…
Asbestos PII Update
The subject of asbestos cover is one that has been in the spotlight for many years since the restriction (and in some…
AGS Chemical and Legal Helplines
All Members of the Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists are entitled to free chemical and contractual advice through the use of…