Construction Observation and Testing

Soil Testing

• Field Density Testing
• Foundation Observations
• Pier and Pile Inspections
• Shoring Systems Inspections
• Soil Sampling for Laboratory Testing
• Proofrolls
• Borrow Material Evaluation

Laboratory Testing

• Soil Mechanics
• Concrete Compressive Strength Testing
• Concrete Flexural Strength Testing
• Auto-Controlled Moist Room Curing
• Computer Reduction of Test Results
• Mortar and Grout Testing

Structural Steel

• Visual, Ultrasonic, Liquid Penetrant, Magnetic Particle, and Destructive Weld Testing
• Impact Wrench Calibration
• Nondestructive and Destructive Bolt Testing
• Calibrated Torque Wrench Testing
• Welder Certifications
• Weld Procedure Development
• Visual Inspections and Destructive Testing by AWS CWI
• Ultrasonic, Liquid Penetrant, and Magnetic Particle Testing by ASNT NDT Level III

Concrete

• ACI Certified Technicians
• On-Site and Batch Plant Inspections
• Floor Flatness/Levelness Testing
• Mix Design and Optimization
• Slump Testing
• Air Content Testing
• Temperature Testing
• Concrete Cylinders
• Rebar Locator
• Unit Weight/Yield

Mobile Laboratories

• On-Site Soil and Concrete Testing
• Controlled Environment
• Field Office and Communications
• Rough Terrain Utility Vehicles

Roofing Inspection

• Built-up and Membrane
• Certified Roofing Inspectors
• Digital Photographic Documentation

Fireproofing Inspection

• Thickness Determination
• Density Testing
• Adhesion Testing

Geotechnical Engineering and Explorations

Field Service

• Test Borings
• Monitoring Well Installation
• Soil Sampling
• Rock Coring
• Resistivity Surveys

Laboratory Testing

• Unconfined Compression
• Triaxial Compression
• Consolidation
• Hydrometer Analysis
• Sieve Analysis
• Controlled Strain/Shear Vane/Direct Shear
• Proctor Moisture-Density
• Permeability
• Soil Index Testing

Engineering

• Foundation Analysis
• Slope Failure Correction
• Retaining Wall Design
• Levee and Dam Design
• Pavement Evaluation
• Seismic Engineering
• Pavement Section Design

Computer Aided Design

• Color Plotting
• Digital Camera Technology
• Scanning
• Modem and E-mail Transmission
• AutoCAD

Environmental Engineering and Assessments

Phase I Studies

• Agency Record Review
• Site Reconnaissance
• Digital Photo-Documentation
• Aerial Photo Review
• Site Historical Review
• Summary Reports

Phase II Studies

• Ground Water Sampling
• State Certified Asbestos Building Inspectors
• Asbestos Sampling
• Soil Sampling

Phase III Studies

• Remediation Oversight
• Cleanup Plans
• Cost Estimates
• Permitting
• Agency Liaison
• Certified Environmental Specialists

Engineering

• Site Characterization
• Laboratory Data Review
• Closure Reporting
• Wetlands Characterization