• Work scope preparation for geotechnical field work and engineering
  • Foundation type recommendations (shallow spread footings, drilled shafts, driven pilings, auger cast pilings, rammed aggregate piers, etc.)
  • Soil parameters for shallow and deep foundations
  • Geotechnical parameters for Load Resistance Factor Design (LRFD)
  • Seismic Site Class determination.
  • Alternatives for spread footings or deep piling foundations
  • Global stability analyses
  • Settlement calculations based on laboratory consolidation test results
  • Permeability calculations for soils or bedrock based on slug test data obtained from monitoring wells and piezometers
  • Pavement design and life cycle cost analysis (LCCA)
  • Pressuremeter testing and related data reduction
  • Subgrade soils observations and evaluations for construction projects
  • Pre-acquisition site assessments (Phase 1)
  • Site explorations to determine presence of contamination (Phase 2)
  • Soil and water sampling for chemical analysis