Below Ground Issues
DateWednesday 3rd February 2010
| Date : | Wednesday 3rd February 2010 |
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| Time : | 19:00 |
| Meeting point : | Lancaster House, 16 Central Avenue, St. Andrews Business Park, Thorpe St. Andrew, Norwich NR7 0HR |
| Speakers : | Alan Osborne |
| Cost : | Free |
| Contact : | Neil Watts |
| Email : | neil.watts@nps.co.uk |
| Tel : | 01508 536400 |
Preparing the ground for construction projects in Norwich can be interesting stuff!
Alan Osborne from CNC Building Control will speak on a range of problems including:-
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The bombs that fell on Norwich during the Baedeker Raids in 1942
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Chalk workings left behind since mediaeval times and up to WW2
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Swallow holes and pits associated with the chalk workings
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Clay and peat subsoil's in the Norwich area
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Problems associated with ground gases
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Dealing with high water tables
And other topics……..
