Aitken Laboratories Limited

Our experienced team of experts have been providing an excellent service for companies involved in road, infrastructure and building construction for over 50 years. We specialise in geotechnical, mineral, and environmental investigations, including cable percussive drilling and hydraulic percussion boring, rotary drilling, window sampling, trial pitting and on-site testing. With a legacy spanning over five decades, our experienced team has been a trusted partner for companies in the road, infrastructure, and building construction sectors. We specialise in comprehensive geotechnical, mineral, and environmental investigations, including cable percussive drilling, hydraulic percussion boring, rotary drilling, window sampling, trial pitting, and on-site testing. Our in-house UKAS-accredited geotechnical laboratory is equipped to deliver rapid and accurate test results, adhering to BS1377 & BS EN ISO 17892 standards. Our expert team, comprising Chartered Engineers, geologists, site engineers, and technicians, ensures meticulous production of exploratory hole logs and reports, providing the robust data you need to support design and verify site conditions. We also offer rock, chemical, and environmental testing through our associated UKAS-accredited laboratories, guaranteeing reliable, precise results. Our site testing services include In-situ CBRs, sand replacement tests, plate load/bearing tests, and percolation/soakaway tests—everything you need for a solid foundation. Partner with us for professional, efficient, and expert solutions in site investigation and geotechnical testing.