Geotechnical Engineering
At ETC, we offer a full range of Geotechnical services, including:
- Test Pits and Geotechnical drilling, testing and sampling
- Routine classification of soil and rock
- Foundation engineering - shallow and pile foundations
- Bearing capacity, settlement and analysis
- Engineered structure fill
- Earthworks design and slope stability assessment
- Construction quality control testing and inspection
Making appropriate decisions about a civil engineering project requires information on the physical characteristics and arrangement of subsurface materials. As providers of Geotechnical Engineering services, the professionals at Engineering Technologies Canada offer solutions to civil engineering projects. Field and laboratory techniques are employed to make recommendations for development of a site and construction procedures.
ETC engineers have provided Geotechnical consulting services on a variety of projects, including:
- Buildings: Industrial, Commercial, Institutional, Residential
- Marine: Wharves, Breakwaters, Vessel Cranes, Erosion Control Structures
- Environmental: Landfills, Sewage Treatment Facilities, Liquid Manure Storages, Above-ground Oil Storage Tanks
- Transportation: Highways, Bridges, Truck Scales, Boardwalks