Entries by Darren Ruane

Use of GPR Technology for Surveying

Published 13 January 2022

Service drawings can be unreliable with the CAT or RD8001 type scanners only locating services with

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Solar Panel and Lithium-ion Powered Noise Monitoring Stations

Published 13 January 2022

On this project they are building a new offline bypass and are required to continuously monitor the

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Smart Gate

Published 13 January 2022

The team on this project wanted to address the potential risk of vehicles leaving works entrances

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Remote Control Grass Cutting in Difficult Terrain

Published 13 January 2022

On this project the new road cuts through areas of peat which is waterlogged and operations in this

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Dump Truck with Ejection Blade

Published 2 June 2021

This contractor and the construction industry as a whole have identified overhead power line or

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About Darren Ruane

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Kier Group
https://www.kier.co.uk

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