{"id":3299,"date":"2019-12-04T10:04:21","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T09:04:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.forshore-ports.com\/refcountry\/?page_id=3299"},"modified":"2026-11-06T15:59:19","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T14:59:19","slug":"geo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.soletanche-bachy-colombia.com\/en\/our-brands\/geo\/","title":{"rendered":"GEO"},"content":{"rendered":"
In urban construction, what happens below ground shapes key decisions above ground. GEO provides geotechnical solutions for special foundations, deep excavations and retaining structures in environments that require technical expertise, coordination and adaptability to local conditions.<\/p>\n
As a specialist brand of Soletanche Bachy Colombia, GEO combines its expertise in building projects with the capabilities of the VINCI Group whenever required by the project.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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<\/span><\/div>A construction method that integrates foundations, retaining structures and the building structure, enabling deep excavations to be carried out safely while optimizing construction schedules.<\/p>\n<\/div>
\u2022 Integrated design and construction. An excavation system based on retaining structures stabilized by ground anchors, enabling basements and deep excavations to be constructed efficiently and safely.<\/p>\n<\/div> \u2022 Integration of retaining walls and ground anchors. Geotechnical solutions designed to transfer structural loads to competent ground strata using piles, barrettes, micropiles and grouted piles.<\/p>\n<\/div> \u2022 Kelly-drilled piles. <\/span><\/sub><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Systems designed to stabilize the ground and control deformation during deep excavations and complex geotechnical projects.<\/p>\n<\/div> \u2022 Diaphragm walls. <\/span><\/sub><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Tests designed to validate and optimize the performance of deep foundations through direct measurements of bearing capacity and geotechnical behavior.<\/p>\n<\/div> \u2022 O-Cell testing. Solutions designed to increase the bearing capacity of existing structures using geotechnical strengthening techniques.<\/p>\n<\/div> \u2022 Micropiles installed beneath existing slabs. A materials solution developed by Soletanche Bachy to reduce the carbon footprint associated with foundations and ground technologies.<\/p>\n \u2022 Use of low-carbon concrete. Related Projects<\/p><\/h2><\/div>
\n\u2022 Simultaneous construction of basement levels and the superstructure.
\n\u2022 Early use of the ground-floor slab as a logistics platform.
\n\u2022 Adapted to complex urban projects.<\/span><\/sub><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span><\/div>Anchored Excavation<\/h3><\/div>
\n\u2022 Integrated design and construction.
\n\u2022 Excellent deformation control.
\n\u2022 Optimized construction schedules.<\/span><\/sub><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span><\/div>Deep Foundations<\/h3><\/div>
\n\u2022 CFA piles.
\n\u2022 Barrettes.
\n\u2022 Micropiles.
\n\u2022 Grouted piles.
\n\u2022 Diameters from 0.30 m to 2.50 m.
\n\u2022 Depths of up to 92 m.
\n\u2022 Real-time monitoring of drilling parameters.<\/span><\/sub><\/p>\n
<\/span><\/div>Retaining Structures<\/h3><\/div>
\n\u2022 Secant pile walls.
\n\u2022 Contiguous pile walls.
\n\u2022 Sheet pile walls.
\n\u2022 Ground anchors.
\n\u2022 Cut-off walls.
\n\u2022 Depths of up to 92 m.<\/span><\/sub><\/p>\n
<\/span><\/div>Specialized Testing<\/h3><\/div>
\n\u2022 Micropile load testing.
\n\u2022 Measured capacities exceeding 4,000 tonnes.
\n\u2022 Record depths in Latin America.<\/span><\/sub>
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<\/span><\/div>Foundation Strengthening<\/h3><\/div>
\n\u2022 Work in confined spaces.
\n\u2022 Installation under restricted headroom.
\n\u2022 Solutions for structural rehabilitation.<\/span><\/sub>
\n<\/span><\/sub><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>EXEGY\u00ae Low-Carbon Concrete<\/h2><\/h2><\/div>
\n\u2022 Application to deep foundations.
\n\u2022 Integration with geotechnical solutions.
\n\u2022 Material optimization and reduced carbon emissions.<\/span><\/sub><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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