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Introduction to Ground Penetrating Radar (Webinar)

Introduction to Ground Penetrating Radar (Webinar)

Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) is a non-invasive geophysical method that uses radar pulses to image the subsurface. It is a valuable tool in various industries, including construction, archaeology, and environmental studies. Ground Penetrating Radar is used in a wide range of applications, including locating underground utilities, mapping geological features, and identifying archaeological sites.
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  • Case Study - Waterford Void and Sinkhole Characterization

    Case Study - Waterford Void and Sinkhole Characterization

    Bigman Geophysical was contacted by a commercial property who was concerned about the possibility of a dangerous sinkhole in the parking lot outside of a building. There were signs of pavement slumping, so we used ground penetrating radar to characterize the extent of sinkholes and soil disturbance.
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  • Case Study - Trinity Christian School Utility Mapping

    Case Study - Trinity Christian School Utility Mapping

    A representative of GoRapid Plumbing reached out to Bigman Geophysical with a project that required mapping water and sewer lines at Trinity Christian School in Sharpsburg, GA. No as-built information for the school’s sewer system existed, so we used GPR to locate the "unlocatable" pipes for future repair. 
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  • Case Study - Historic Mercer Campus

    Case Study - Historic Mercer Campus

    Bigman Geophysical was contacted to conduct an investigation into the buried landscape at the original campus of Mercer University. The university was initially established as a pair of humble log cabins but grew to become an unknown number of buildings...

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