GPR … CONCRETE SCANNING HISTORY
Did you know Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) was originally developed for measuring the thickness of glaciers in the 1930s? The hardware and software made tremendous technological advances in the 1960s, 1970s and finally became affordable in the mid 1980s. GPR has come a long way since then. As technology [...]
CONCRETE CORING WITH CONCRETE GENIE
Concrete coring is essential for a majority of construction projects. Concrete coring equipment helps to make circular cuts in concrete constructions including ceilings, floors, and walls, for various utility installation purposes. Large scale construction projects need strong materials and skillful handling of every detail. Whether for the construction of a [...]
HOW WE SCAN CONCRETE
Our team use GSSI Structure Scan Mini XT GPR to scan your areas and locate conduits, slab thickness, post tension cables and voids. Once this is completed, a radiodetection RD 7200 wand is used over the areas to search for live power to ensure it is safe to core [...]
NEED PROFESSIONAL CONCRETE SCANNING IN BRISBANE?
Concrete Coring and Concrete scanning is not a simple job for anyone. That's why many business owners in Brisbane contact us for professional concrete scanning and concrete coring in Brisbane and surrounding areas. Concrete walls and floors in commercial buildings in Brisbane are likely to have things embedded in [...]
YOUR GUIDE TO CONCRETE SCANNING
The Latest Technology Concrete Genie uses a technology known as Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) to scan concrete. You might have seen this tech help uncover treasures on a British archaeological-dig series known as Time Team. With our GSSI StructureScan Mini XT, we effectively inspect within concrete structures to locate steel [...]
DO WE NEED TO SCAN BEFORE WE CORE?
YES YOU DO. Concrete coring or cutting without scanning first is dangerous to site employees… They say...it’s just concrete… what could possibly be under there? Hitting services, reinforcement bars or post tension cables is a costly and time consuming mistake that can have massive implications on a project budget and [...]