Services

A. Forensic Geotechnical Engineering & Structural Pathology

  1. Structural integrity assessment and crack pattern classification.
  2. Numerical modeling of Soil-Structure Interaction (SSI) utilizing the Finite Element Method (FEM).
  3. Failure analysis, forensic reporting, and underpinning / structural and geotechnical retrofitting design.

B. Excavation & Slope Stability

  1. Limit equilibrium and numerical slope stability analyses for earthwork optimization (cut and fill slopes).
  2. Slope stabilization and ground support using rigid inclusions, micropiles, and shotcrete.
  3. Risk mitigation plans and safe construction sequencing for deep excavations.

C. Design of Retaining Systems

  1. Cantilever and gravity reinforced concrete retaining walls.
  2. Earth retention systems via active tieback ground anchors and passive soil nailing.
  3. Contiguous, secant, and soldier pile shoring walls with integrated structural design.

D. Shallow Foundations (Geotechnical & Structural Design)

  1. Ultimate and allowable bearing capacity analysis.
  2. Settlement evaluation (elastic/immediate, primary consolidation, and differential angular distortion).
  3. Assessment of vertical subgrade reaction modulus ($k_s$) and structural optimization of spread, strip, and mat foundations.

E. Deep Foundations (Drilled Shafts & Driven Piles)

  1. Axial compression and uplift capacity estimation via end-bearing and skin friction (static and dynamic analyses).
  2. Settlement prediction and nonlinear load-transfer mechanics.
  3. Lateral load analysis via horizontal subgrade reaction and integrated reinforced concrete design.

F. Pavement Engineering & Earthworks

  1. Geotechnical subgrade characterization, soil stabilization, and ground improvement for embankments.
  2. Quality control/quality assurance (QA/QC) for subbase and base course aggregate layers complying with SICT / CMT and ASTM standards.
  3. Structural design of flexible and rigid pavements in accordance with AASHTO guidelines (AASHTO 1993 and Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide – MEPDG).

G. Field Exploration & Geotechnical Laboratory Testing

  1. Stratigraphic borehole drilling, standard penetration testing, and soil classification via the Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) and AASHTO.
  2. Identification and mitigation engineering for problematic soils (expansive, collapsible, and dispersive clays).
  3. Geomechanical characterization of rock masses (RQD, RMR, GSI, and Barton’s Q-system).

H. Surface Hydrology & Stormwater Drainage Design

  1. Catchment hydrologic modeling and hydraulic assessment of existing stormwater infrastructure.
  2. Flood hazard and inundation risk mapping aligned with regional Flood Risk Atlases.
  3. Stormwater management design: retaining wall weep/subsurface drainage systems, detention/retention basins, culverts, and conveyance channels.

I. Engineering Geology

  1. Regional and site-specific geologic mapping and structural stratigraphic profile generation.
  2. Discontinuity surveying, kinematic stereonet analyses, and rock mass structure evaluation.
  3. Geologic-geotechnical hazard identification (karst terrain/sinkholes, active faulting, and slope mass movements).

J. Precision Surveying & Geotechnical Instrumentation / Monitoring

  1. High-precision topographic surveys, LiDAR, and aerial photogrammetry (UAV/drones).
  2. Long-term monitoring of differential settlements, lateral deflection, and angular distortion.
  3. Implementation of geotechnical instrumentation, early warning threshold criteria, and trigger-action response plans (TARP).