M class site

Soil tests determine the classification for sites in order to assess the subsurface conditions and enable design of appropriate foundations by engineers. Typical classifications are:

‘A’ Class Site – Little or no ground movement
‘S’ Class Site – Slightly reactive site
‘M’ Class Site – Moderately reactive site
‘H’ Class Site – Highly reactive site
‘E’ Class Site – Extremely reactive site
‘P’ Class Site – Problem reactive site

As a basis for quoting, the default site classification determined in buildingquote.com.au is a ‘M’ class site.