Forensic Investigation
Geotechnical challenges in the southwest include landslides, ground settlement, expansive soils,near-surface groundwater and other conditions that sometimes result in post-development problems. Our professionals and trained staff have over 100 years of combined experience in analyzing these problems and finding practical repair alternatives. When disagreements arise, we are often asked to provide expert testimony or other service associated with the resolution process.

Areas of Expertise:

Slope & landslide stability analysis
Settlement & expansive soil studies
Foundation & pavement evaluations
Moisture intrusion & groundwater studies
Remedial earthwork and foundation design
Expert witness services

 

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Slope Stability Investigation in Fullerton, California

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Landslide in Residential Development in Carlsbad, California
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Investigation of Collapsible Soil Problem in Pahrump, Nevada
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Landslide Study in Los Angeles, California
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Large Diameter Borings Advanced to Investigate a
Re-activated Landslide in San Diego, California.
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