About Geotechnical Engineering

About Geotechnical Engineering at Drilling Solutions

Drilling Solutions is a Geotechnical engineering Geotechnical drilling company based in Adelaide, South Australia.

We are committed to supplying quality drilling services whilst maintaining a strict commitment to safety and the environment.

Established in 2001, Drilling Solutions specialise in all forms of drilling – environmental drilling, geotechnical drilling, soil boring and soil sampling. As well as soil investigations we offer video inspections where required.

Drilling for evaluation is crucial in the initial process before construction commences. Geotechnical drilling is integral for accurate, safe and efficient construction of buildings, highways, bridges and other sites which receive high traffic.

At Drilling Solutions in South Australia, we hold all the relevant qualifications and insurance to undertake everything from the smallest jobs to long term civil works.

Services include

Our six rigs are enhanced with our fully equipped workshop and necessary support vehicles. We are fully fitted out with equipment including welding equipment, grout machines, air compressors, water tanks, concrete cutters, pumps, wet and dry vacs and pressure cleaners.

Drilling Solutions considers our staff to be our most valuable asset and the only way that our business can continue to improve and grow. A comprehensive skill set combined with a passion for the industry is a prerequisite for our employees.

Bringing together our management experience, twelve years of working first hand in a comprehensive range of geotechnical drilling projects and our first class technical equipment and resources, Drilling Solutions provides a comprehensive solution for South Australian businesses requiring expert and efficient drilling services.

Drilling Solutions is South Australian owned and operated by Michael Southby. Michael pioneered Drilling Solutions in 2001 after several years of managing an environmental and geotechnical company. Michael is committed to providing a safe work environment for his employees, staff, clients, contractors and the public.

We have grown and developed a team of experts who are dedicated to providing drilling solutions and technical know how to our clients.

Drilling Solutions – top tech, top equipment, top team and top clients

Drilling Solutions, South Australia is a customer focused, technology driven drilling contractor devoted to top of class drilling methods and techniques – techniques that take years to perfect. Our drilling practices are industry leading and we strive for great performance, professionalism and safety and environmental responsibility.

In the last twelve years we have drilled in hundreds of locations across Australia so we have the expertise and equipment to drill in any formation and reliably retrieve the samples that are required.

Drilling Solutions guarantees excellent and timely outcomes and results, this is a goal that drives our performance. We believe we don’t have to be the biggest for our drilling and results to be the best. We have invested in top quality equipment, technology and personnel and believe our service reflects this investment and is second to none. We hold all the relevant qualifications and insurance to undertake contracts from the smallest jobs to long term civil works.

We put a premium on Occupational Health and Safety knowing the importance of protecting employees, contractors and site visitors and ensuring delivery of contracted delivery of services on time. Personal protective equipment requirements are satisfied at all times.

At Drilling Solutions South Australia, we maintain top quality, recent well maintained equipment, with multiple rigs (currently 6) so we can meet your drilling needs.

Our previous customers include international firms such as:
AECOM,

Golder Associates,

Egis Consulting Australia Pty Ltd,

Coffey and

GHD.