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Foundations

We specialize in high-performance deep foundation solutions for all types of structures.

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Services

Specialized Geotechnical Solutions Across Cyprus

With over 45 years of experience, THEMELIOTECHNIKI delivers a comprehensive range of advanced geotechnical and construction services. From deep foundations to underground tunnel works, we combine expertise, innovation, and precision on every project.

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Foundations

01

Bored piles with temporary casing

Deep foundations formed by drilling and casing to support heavy loads and reduce soil collapse.

Foundations

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Micropiles

Small-diameter, high-capacity piles used in restricted access areas or for strengthening existing foundations.

Underpinning

Stabilizing and reinforcing existing structures using precise and effective methods.

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Underpinning

01

Micropiles

Ideal for reinforcing foundations beneath existing structures with minimal disturbance.

Underpinning

02

Cement injections for soil stabilization

Improves ground bearing capacity by injecting grout to bind and strengthen the soil.

Retaining Structures

We design and construct robust retaining systems adapted to complex ground conditions.

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Structures

01

Diaphragm Walls

Reinforced concrete walls built in slurry trenches, used for deep excavations and water retention.

Structures

02

Pile walls

Vertical piles installed in sequence to hold back earth and provide structural support.

Structures

03

Closely spaced bored piles (with or without anchors)

Piles placed tightly together to retain soil and provide stability.​

Structures

04

Intersecting bored piles (with or without anchors)

Overlapping piles to form continuous walls in unstable soil.

Structures

05

Contiguous bored piles

A sequence of closely spaced piles with minimal gaps for effective soil retention.

Structures

06

Temporary prestressed anchors

Anchors installed to stabilize structures during construction and later removed.

Structures

07

Permanent prestressed anchors

Long-lasting anchors designed to support permanent structures under stress.

Structures

08

Steel piles with anchors (Berlin method)

Steel beams driven into the ground and supported with anchors for temporary retaining walls.

Structures

09

Soil Nailing

Reinforcement technique using steel bars inserted into slopes or excavations to stabilize them.

Structures

10

Micropiles

Slim foundations also used in retaining systems for added strength in compact spaces.

Structures

11

Shotcrete (Sprayed Concrete)

Concrete sprayed onto surfaces for instant coverage, commonly used in retaining and tunnel walls.

Structures

12

Rock Anchors

Steel bars or cables embedded into rock to stabilize cliffs or excavation walls.

Structures

13

Sheet pile walls with hydraulic hammer installation and extraction

Interlocking steel sheets driven into the ground to create barriers against earth or water.

Deep Drilling

Drilling solutions for energy, water, and geotechnical sampling purposes.

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Deep Drilling

01

Geothermal Systems

Drilled boreholes for sustainable underground heating and cooling systems.

Deep Drilling

02

Groundwater Extraction

Boreholes designed for accessing underground water sources.

Deep Drilling

03

Soil Sampling

Boreholes used for extracting soil samples for analysis and design planning.

Ground Improvement

Advanced soil improvement techniques for long-term stability and support.

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Ground
Improvement

01

Cement Injections

Grouting technique to bind loose soil and increase load-bearing capacity.

Ground
Improvement

02

Gravel piles

Columns of compacted gravel installed to improve weak soils and reduce settlement.

Ground

Improvement

03

Sand Piles

Similar to gravel piles, but used where sand is more effective for stabilization.

Ground

Improvement

04

Stabilization of expansive soils

Chemical or mechanical methods used to prevent soil from swelling or shrinking with moisture changes.

Groundwater Control

Systems designed to control, extract, and manage groundwater levels on site.

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Groundwater
Control

01

Drainage Wells

Vertical wells designed to lower water tables and control groundwater.

Groundwater​

Control

02

Deep Wells

Installed to remove water from large depths during construction.

Groundwater
Control

03

Common diaphragm walls

Used to prevent water ingress in deep excavations or around basements.

Groundwater​

Control

04

Cement injections

Also used to seal groundwater paths and stabilize wet soils.

Special Marine Works

Marine geotechnical solutions tailored for coastal and offshore environments.

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Special Marine
Works

01

Steel Piles

Durable steel columns driven underwater for marine foundations and jetties.

Special Marine
Works

02

Deep Wells

Installed to remove water from large depths during construction.

Special Marine
Works

03

Cast-In-Place Piles

Concrete piles formed on-site within underwater environments.

Special Marine
Works

04

Steel Sheet Piles

Steel sheets installed to retain soil and resist water pressure in coastal works.

Underground Works

Comprehensive services for tunnel construction and deep underground operations.

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Underground

Works

01

Tunnels

Full-scale excavation and support systems for underground passageways.

Underground

Works

02

Large-Diameter Shafts

Deep vertical access points for tunneling, utilities, or foundations.

Underground

Works

03

Tunnel Face Preparation

Stabilization techniques applied to the excavation face before tunneling.

Underground

Works

04

Tunnel Roof Reinforcement

Support structures like mesh, anchors, or sprayed concrete to secure tunnel ceilings.

Underground

Works

05

Cement Injections

Used to control groundwater or improve ground conditions around tunnels.

Underground

Works

06

Shotcrete (sprayed concrete)

Applied directly to tunnel walls for structural support.

Underground

Works

07

Micropiles

Mini-piles used in confined underground spaces for added support.

Underground

Works

08

Prestressed or passive anchors

Anchors embedded in tunnel walls for temporary or permanent reinforcement.

Underground

Works

09

Tunnel excavation using NATM (New Austrian Tunneling Method)

Adaptive excavation method using real-time monitoring and flexible support systems.

Subsoil Research

On-site and laboratory testing for ground behavior, safety, and structural validation.

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Subsoil
Research

01

Soil sampling boreholes

Drilled to retrieve soil cores for classification and analysis.

Subsoil

Research

02

Inclinometer measurements

Track ground movement and slope stability over time.

Subsoil

Research

03

Pile Load Testing (up to 20,000 kN)

Verifies pile performance under actual loading conditions.

Subsoil

Research

04

Non-destructive pile integrity testing

Sonic and ultrasonic methods to detect flaws in piles without damage.

Subsoil

Research

05

SPT, CPT tests

Standard soil penetration tests to assess soil resistance and properties.

Subsoil

Research

06

Anchor pullout tests

Measures holding capacity of installed anchors.

Subsoil

Research

07

Dynamic Pile Test

Determines pile load capacity by analyzing response to dynamic forces.

Research & Technology

We actively invest in R&D to innovate and push the boundaries of geotechnical engineering.

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Research &
Technology

01

Special Geotechnical Project Software

Vertical wells designed to lower water tables and control groundwater.

Research &

Technology

02

Research With Theofrastos Center

Installed to remove water from large depths during construction.

Research &

Technology

03

EXPASOL (University of Cyprus)

Used to prevent water ingress in deep excavations or around basements.

Construction site

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