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Igne County Durham geotechnical laboratory

Allied Exploration & Geotechnics Ltd T/A Igne

Unit 25, Stella Gill Industrial Estate, Pelton Fell, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH2 2RG, United Kingdom

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Testing capabilities

  • Materials and structural testing

Services

Geotechnical laboratory testing including particle-size distribution, Atterberg limits and compaction; operator reporting also documents thermal conductivity, effective-stress, shear-box and permeability methods at the laboratory.

Equipment

No quantitative equipment limits found in reviewed operator sources.

Standards

Current operator describes UKAS-accredited materials testing; candidate retained UKAS laboratory schedule 1367. Specific test scope should be checked against the current schedule when relying on accreditation.

Contact

0191 387 4700; hello@igne.com; operator-wide route.; Named contacts: Michelle Selkirk (Laboratory Manager; cited in undated operator article; current role unverified).; Named contacts: Owen Vest (laboratory technician; named in undated operator article)

Approximate location

DH2 2RG ยท Postcode area location

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Sources