Ground gas protection - Brownfield Solutions

Independent verification of ground gas and vapour protection measures

At Brownfield Solutions, we offer independent third-party verification of ground gas and vapour protection systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Our expertise guarantees that your protection measures are implemented effectively and documented for approval.

Our services include

Verification plans for ground gas protection systems:

Development of site-specific plans tailored to your project requirements.
Alignment with current guidance and best practices for effective gas mitigation.

Independent third-party verification:

Visual inspections: thorough examination of installed systems to confirm proper implementation.
Pick testing: spot checks to evaluate the integrity of protection layers and system components.
Air lancing and other integrity tests: advanced techniques to detect faults or breaches in membranes and seals.

Validation reports:

Comprehensive documentation of verification activities and outcomes.
Submission-ready reports for regulatory authorities, demonstrating compliance and providing assurance of system performance.

Who needs our ground gas and vapour protection measures?

Brownfield redevelopment – ensures safe reuse of contaminated sites by mitigating ground gas risks.
Residential and commercial developments – protects buildings from harmful ground gases like methane and carbon dioxide.
Infrastructure and transport – ensures gas protection compliance for roads, tunnels, and underground structures.
Industrial and manufacturing sites – prevents gas intrusion in warehouses, factories, and processing plants.
Environmental compliance – meets regulatory requirements for ground gas risk mitigation and building safety.
Utilities and energy projects – safeguards substations, pipelines, and renewable energy sites from gas ingress.
Local authorities and planning – supports compliance with gas protection measures in development approvals.