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Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Limited, as part of the Raeburn Group of Companies, offers the largest and most experienced range of technical services in the North East of Scotland, including the Highlands and Islands. A selection of our recent projects are listed below.

Scatsta Airport Shetland
Scatsta Airport Shetland Developments at Scatsta Airport in Shetland included the proposed construction of a single storey extension to the existing terminal building using modular building type construction and a new control tower.
Stornoway Dental Teach and Treat Unit
Stornoway Dental Teach and Treat Unit Stornoway Dental Teach and Treat Unit at The Western Isles Hospital site, located approximately 1 mile to the north of Stornoway town centre on the Isle of Lewis, has been proposed for redevelopment including the construction of a new dental facility and associated car parking facilities.
Piezometer Installations, Easter Hatton Landfill Extension, Balmedie, Aberdeenshire
Piezometer Installations, Easter Hatton Landfill Extension, Balmedie, Aberdeenshire The site, currently an active landfill, is located at Easter Hatton adjacent to the main A90 dual carriageway midway between Blackdog and Balmedie, Aberdeenshire.
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire It is proposed to build three wind turbine foundations at Cairnmore Farm, near Rhynie, Aberdeenshire.
Cove Bay, Aberdeen
Cove Bay, Aberdeen The site, located adjacent to Wellington Road, Aberden has been proposed for redevelopment for residential accommodation.
Ness Farm and Tullos Hill Landfill Sites
Ness Farm and Tullos Hill Landfill Sites Over The last year Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Ltd have carried out extensive geotechnical and environmental works at the Ness Farm and Tullos Hill landfill sites
Construction of New Storage Area
Construction of New Storage Area Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Ltd has been insitu and lab testing at a new hard storage area adjacent to our Portlethen offices
Windfarm in Westray
Windfarm in Westray Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Limited carried out an investigation to provide information on the ground conditions for the foundation design and construction of the works for the wind turbine at the site of Gallowhill in Westray, Orkney
Triple Kirks
Triple Kirks We carried out an investigation to provide information on the ground conditions underlying at the Triple Kirks site located within Aberdeen City Centre
Laggan-Tormor, Shetland
Laggan-Tormor, Shetland Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Ltd carried out intrusive site works at the Laggan-Tormor new Shetland Gas Plant
Grandhome, Aderdeen
Grandhome, Aderdeen Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Limited carried out a ground investigation at the proposed development site of Grandhome, Aberdeen.
Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Limited carried out a ground investigation was undertaken at the Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill in Aberdeen.
Cooper's Pool
Cooper's Pool Investigation of a partially failed flood embankment on the northern bank of the river Dee
Ross' Land Residential Development
Ross' Land Residential Development This project involved the reclamation and remediation of a landfill site to the south of Aberdeen, followed by development of the land for residential use.
Stonehaven Flood Defence Scheme
Stonehaven Flood Defence Scheme The preliminary investigation for a large scale new flood defense scheme in the town of Stonehaven, resulting from the river bursting its banks on multiple occasions in 2013-2014.
Kirkhill, Dyce - Site 2, Aberdeen
Kirkhill, Dyce - Site 2, Aberdeen Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Limited carried out an investigation at Site 2, Kirkhill Industrial Estate, Dyce.
Sullom Voe Terminal, Sullom Voe, Shetland
Sullom Voe Terminal, Sullom Voe, Shetland Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Limited carried out an investigation for a proposed redevelopment, located along the shoreline adjacent to the BP Sullom Voe Terminal, Sullom Voe, Shetland
Arran Avenue, Aberdeen
Arran Avenue, Aberdeen Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Ltd carried out extensive Geotechnical and Environmental investigation for our client.
Peterhead Rock Armourstone Testing
Peterhead Rock Armourstone Testing We have been to various quarries across Aberdeenshire, testing the suitability of the rock being used in Peterhead's new GBP33.5 million investment in new quayside infrastructure. The exciting project will provide a 200 metre long, all weather deepwater berth at the Smith Embankment and 13,000 square metres of adjacent reclaimed land.
Union Square
Union Square Raeburn Drilling & Geotechnical (Northern) Ltd, have been carrying out over a number of years various site works relating to Aberdeen's recently opened Union Square Development.
Ex Mercedes Garage, King Street, Aberdeen
Ex Mercedes Garage, King Street, Aberdeen The site, located adjacent to King Street within the city centre of Aberdeen, atop a former Mercedes Garage outlet. The site has been proposed for redevelopment into residential housing.
Wind Farms
Wind Farms Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Ltd have an accomplished team carrying out several extensive Geotechnical and Environmental investigations in to existing and proposed wind farm sites
Badentoy Way Portlethen
Badentoy Way Portlethen Works on an area of felled forest and rough grazing
Tullos Hill and Ness Farm Landfill, Aberdeen
Tullos Hill and Ness Farm Landfill, Aberdeen Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical (Northern) Ltd carried out extensive Geotechnical and Environmental investigation for our clients on the former landfill sites at Tullos Hill and Ness Farm Landfill, Aberdeen.
Howe Of Byth, New Pitsligo
Howe Of Byth, New Pitsligo The site proposed for development comprises agricultural land adjacent to Howe of Byth sand and gravel quarry.
Pittodrie Stadium
Pittodrie Stadium Pittodrie Stadium
New Aberdeen Arena
New Aberdeen Arena We have completed the Phase 1 Site investigation at the proposed site for the new Aberdeen Arena, a 21,000 seat UEFA category 3 football stadium complex with associated infrastructure.

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