The Foundation of Project Success
Our Geotechnical Engineering Services are fundamental to the integrity and longevity of any construction project. We work closely with our in-house structural department for critical analysis of subsurface conditions to mitigate risks. Our expertise ensures that every structure – from buildings to bridges – rests on a stable and suitable foundation. We specialize in determining soil suitability before construction begins, assessing bearing capacity, potential for settlement, and other critical properties.
Our goal is to provide comprehensive insights and practical solutions that lead to safe, stable, and cost-effective developments, ensuring peace of mind for our clients.
Precise Site Investigation and Sampling
In-Depth Subsurface Analysis
Our process begins with meticulous site investigation and sampling, utilizing a range of techniques to understand the unique characteristics of the subsurface. We collect soil, rock, and groundwater samples, performing detailed field observations to gather comprehensive data. This critical step allows us to characterize soil profiles, identify potential geological hazards, and assess existing ground conditions accurately, forming the basis for informed engineering decisions.
Comprehensive Geotechnical Solutions
We offer a full suite of geotechnical services to support all phases of your project. With our commitment to quality and safety, we work collaboratively with you to deliver solutions that enhance project efficiency and stability.
Embankment Design & Stability
Designing stable and secure earthwork structures for infrastructure projects, including slopes and retaining walls.
Foundation Recommendations
Providing expert recommendations for foundation types and depths based on detailed soil analysis and structural loads.
Geotechnical Feasibility Studies
Assessing the viability of development plans by evaluating subsurface conditions and associated risks.
Ground Improvement Solutions
Developing strategies and designs for improving problematic soil conditions to support planned structures.
Soil Classification for Septic Systems
Assessing soil suitability and permeability for the effective and compliant design of septic and wastewater systems.
Slope Stability Analysis
Evaluating the stability of natural and engineered slopes to prevent landslides and ensure long-term safety.
Pavement Subgrade Evaluation
Analyzing soil conditions to inform robust and durable pavement design for roadways and parking lots.
IDOT Certified Laboratory Excellence
Rigorous Testing and Analysis
Our in-house laboratory is fully certified by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). This certification underscores our commitment to precision and compliance. Rely on us to conduct a full range of soil and aggregate testing, ensuring accurate data for all our geotechnical calculations and recommendations.
