Insights

Insights

Discover Kiwa’s knowledge, expertise and innovation

At Kiwa, we are eager to share our expertise and in-depth knowledge to help organizations grow and innovate. As a thought leader in various sectors, we provide valuable insights on quality assurance, safety and sustainability. On this page, you'll find a wide range of informative content: from in-depth articles and whitepapers to inspiring customer cases and engaging videos.

Discover how our services make an impact, learn from experts about the latest trends and innovations. Browse through our customer cases, explore our videos, articles and whitepapers and get inspired by our expertise.

Micheal, a Kiwa T2 survey worker, using a tablet to control a wheeled inspection device on a highway, with forested mountains in the background.
Blog

Unlocking the secrets to GPR: How Deep Does It Go?

Understand GPR penetration depth, what affects it, and how site conditions influence utility locating and shallow subsurface surveys.

Excavated utility pipes in a grassy field marked with pink survey paint.
Blog

Utilities exposed

Subsurface Utility Engineering QL-A daylighting delivers precise underground utility locations, reducing excavation risk, delays and costly damage.

Aerial LiDAR footage
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Is LiDAR the Future of Surveying?

LiDAR surveying boosts 3D mapping speed and accuracy, while traditional methods remain essential for precise, cost-effective results.

Kiwa T2 employee pushing a wheeled field survey rig in tall grass under a partly cloudy sky, with a mounted sensor and cables.
Blog

Why Understanding Underground Site Conditions Matters

Proactive subsurface site characterization helps reduce delays, costs and safety risks in construction projects.

Two Kiwa T2 employees in safety vests review a map near a waterfront dock, with traffic cones and port cranes in the background.
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Unlocking Value in Alliance Contracts Through Subsurface Risk Identification

Alliance contracts and SUE help teams assess subsurface risks early, improve collaboration, reduce delays, and support better project delivery and cost certainty.