Design

At Anchor Systems, we provide a comprehensive in-house design service to ensure the correct specification and installation of our Vulcan Earth Anchors and Anchor Screw Systems.

Our experienced design team works closely with your engineers, consultants, and contractors to develop tailored anchoring solutions that meet project-specific requirements, ground conditions, and loading demands.

From concept to installation, we help you eliminate uncertainty, reduce risk, and deliver cost-effective, efficient ground anchoring systems.

We go on to offer support, training and on-site supervision and will always make sure our clients are completely happy throughout the whole process. We can also provide clients with bespoke designed products that can be unique to them and their project.

Anchor Systems work with a number of Consultant Engineers that support us in providing fully indemnified designs that consider site location and installation whilst delivering the most cost-effective solution.

Sub-Contracted Comprehensive Design Package

Use: Overall, detailed and bespoke design package suitable for any works requiring overall project analysis taking all aspects into consideration. This package can be tailored to the client’s requirements and can include the following:

Site Visit and Inspection
Liaison and review of information
Project Management
Structural Assessment
Back Analysis
Slope/Embankment/Wall Re-instatement
Duckbill Anchor Design
Soil Investigation
Topographical Surveys
Drawings
Cat 1 Check
Cat 2 Check
Temporary Works Assessment
Design Submission
Ongoing Support throughout project

Why Use Our In-House Design Service?

Choosing Anchor Systems for your anchoring design needs ensures:

Expertise You Can Trust: Our experienced team has an in-depth understanding of ground anchoring principles and applications across multiple sectors.
Tailored Solutions: Every project is unique—our designs are customised to suit specific site conditions, project objectives, and budgets.
Reduced Risk: Minimise costly mistakes and ensure compliance with engineering standards.
Faster Project Delivery: Streamlined design process speeds up approval and installation phases.
Seamless Integration: Our design service integrates seamlessly with our plant hire and on-site support services, offering a full solution.

Glossary

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Soil Investigation

This can be a chemical analysis, borehole, Standard penetration test and structural analysis of the soil conditions as well as further laboratory options including acidity

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Back Analysis

Taking historic information from the local geographical area and taking into account an analytical analysis

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Topographical Surveys

Used to identify and map the contours of the ground and existing features on the surface of the earth or slightly above or below the earth’s surface (i.e. trees, buildings, streets, walkways, manholes, utility poles, retaining walls, etc.