Services Available
Detailed below are some of the more routine services available through Kayandel Archaeological Services.  Kayandel strives at all times to provide realistic outcomes to our clients within the required timeframe.  We have a strong commitment to provision of industry best practise standards at all time.

Other Services Include:

• Statements of Significance
  
• Development of Plans of Management
  
• Implementation of Plans of Management
  
• Research Designs
  
• Archival Recording
  

Please contact us to discuss if you have any queries.  Kayandel can provide a structured action plan to comply with your statutory obligations.

Archaeological Site Assessments
Archaeological assessments are used to determine the archaeological potential and significance of sites - typically in response to a Development Application.  Our team can assess archaeological significance and provide expert advice in relation to statutory requirements and industry best practice.  We have a proven track record for achieving realistic outcomes for clients.

Legislative Permit Applications
We have a strong track record in obtaining statutory approvals for archaeological activities from both the Department of Environment and Conservation and the NSW Heritage Office.  We have a clear understanding of the current legislation and interpretation and specialise in the provision of tailored professional advise and permit applications my archaeological sites.

Archaeological Field Surveys
Kayandel has completed numerous surveys through New South Wales in vastly different survey conditions from rugged catchment areas to suburban Sydney.  Kayandel staff are thoroughly trained in the various survey techniques utilised in each varying landscape.

Kayandel has been involved in surveys for a wide range of clientele from large corporate companies and government agencies to small developers.

In a majority of cases a survey is the first step in completing an archaeological assessment.  It is essential to complete surveys early in the planning to allow for timely integration of results into the development plan.

Archaeological Monitoring
In some instances a site or area may require monitoring by either an Archaeologist or a Community Representative.  Monitoring is seen as a means to assist in works proceeding but also ensuring significant heritage items are handled appropriately to reduced potential delays to the project.

All personnel engaged to complete these tasks are OH&S Green Card Holder and experienced in working in an environment with heavy machinery.

Archaeological Excavations
Kayandel regularly completes archaeological excavation projects.  These can range in scope from small shovel/auger test pits to large open area salvage excavations.

Excavations have the potential to be very costly, to maximise productivity and minimise delays Kayandel employees a team of highly skilled and experienced field archaeologists to assist with these project.  Each individual excavation also receives a thorough logistical analysis prior to commencement in the field.

Please contact us to discuss if you have any queries.  Kayandel can provide a structured action plan to comply with your statutory obligations.