
How to Build Safely on Dolomite: 7 Geotechnical Solutions
Building on dolomite in South Africa? Learn the 7 geotechnical measures that reduce sinkhole risk, from stability investigations to water control.

Building on dolomite in South Africa? Learn the 7 geotechnical measures that reduce sinkhole risk, from stability investigations to water control.

How a dolomite stability analysis works on a construction site in South Africa, what SANS 1936 requires and the best practices that keep projects safe.

Dolomite can cause sinkholes and subsidence under foundations. Learn how dolomite affects foundation stability and which foundation types suit each risk class.

The main dolomite stability testing methods used in South Africa: desk studies, gravity surveys, percussion drilling and how results classify your site.

Why dolomite dissolves, how leaking water and dewatering trigger sinkholes, and what dolomite dissolution means for roads, pipelines and buildings.