Providing Practical and Economical Solutions to Your Construction
and Earthwork Problems
Geotechnical Site Investigations
(Commercial, Residential, Site Development, Roads)
Foundation and Retaining Wall Investigations
Soil and Construction Inspection
Geologic and Coastal Hazard Evaluations
Watershed Analysis
Slope Stability Assessments in Rock and/or Soil
Level I: Regional analysis and geologic hazards mapping.
Level II: Area reconnaissance and analysis of potential effects of project alternatives
and land modifications
Level III: Site specific investigation and quantitative slope stability analysis
in order to assess intended land modifications, and present design alternatives.
Land
Modification Projects (Subdivisions, PUDs, and Individual Sites: Commercial
or Residential)
Feasibility studies
Geotechnical evaluations
Coastal Recession and Setback analysis
Area or Site characterization
Impact assessment and mitigation of land modifications
Foundation Analysis
Rock and soil material excavation and blasting recommendations
Bearing capacity determinations and settlement analysis for
Buildings and Bridges
Retaining Walls and Buttresses
Roads, Landings and Trails
Route Studies/ Road Alignment Assessments
Terrain location - feasibility, potential failure assessment based on topography
Type of construction - excavation volume assessment, blasting recommendations
Subgrade foundation analysis
Cut and fill slope stability and fill foundation analysis
Groundwater and surface flow control (culvert sizing and placement)
Surfacing design evaluation and assistance
Special design problems:
Low strength subgrade
Low weight fill
Sensitive drainage crossings
Rock Slope Analysis and Reinforcement recommendations: grouting, screening,
strapping, bolting
Drainage Modification and Control, runoff analysis and control, Drywell
feasibility studies
Watershed Analysis and Assessments, Mass Wasting, Road
construction and maintenance,
habitat enhancement.
Erosion Mitigation and Control: Shore and slope protection,
soil retention and geotechnical stabilization
Rock
Resource Exploration and Management of rock quarries, gravel pits and soil
borrows.
Aggregate Evaluations, Utilization recommendations, Sampling and Testing
Construction
Inspection and Quality Control Testing
Site safety coordination, Compliance
Testing, Subgrade Testing, Compaction Testing.
