Geotechnical Consulting ServicesCritical to all projects ranging from commercial development to infrastructure are the soil properties that support these structural and underground components. A creative approach to geotechnical engineering may be the difference between a very expensive solution and one that appropriately fits the subsurface conditions and the project budget.Range of capabilitiesOver the last five decades, Western Technologies performed literally tens of thousands of geotechnical investigations involving a wide scope of services. Our experience and technical resources combine to produce cost-effective geotechnical engineering recommendations compatible with soil conditions and design criteria.

Western Technologies maintains local soils laboratories, drill rigs and a highly experienced staff of geotechnical engineers, geologists, and senior soils technicians. As an industry leader, our range of capabilities is especially important to clients with demanding schedules and unique soils-related challenges.

Foundation & Earthwork Recommendations – Feasibility Studies
Seismic Analysis – Stability Analysis – Subgrade Evaluations
Shoring Design – Pavement Design – Geotechnical Consultation
Site Comparison & Selection – Subsurface Drainage
Electrical Resistivity Evaluations – Soil Percolation & Infiltration
Materials & Aggregate Sources – Failure Investigation
Design Concept Studies – Forensic Consultation & Support
Load Testing – Geologic Hazard Assessment