Geotechnical
The Geotechnical Discipline is home to CED’s geotechnical engineering, geo-structural design, construction observation and testing, and laboratory material testing service lines. Our teams of geotechnical, construction, and laboratory professionals provide a broad range of conventional to innovative services related to subsurface explorations; earthwork procedures; slope stability; ground improvement; flexible and rigid pavements; foundation options & capacities; site retaining structures; support-of-excavation (SOE), underpinning & dewatering systems; earthen dam stability and rehabilitation; utilities; etc. We engage in interactive collaboration with the design and construction teams throughout all phases of a given project, beginning with due diligence, to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions for the Client/Owner.
Services
- Braced Excavations
- Construction & Special Inspections
- Dam Design & Inspection
- Dewatering Evaluations
- Earthwork Procedures
- Expert Testimony
- Forensic Engineering
- Geophysical Surveys
- Ground Improvement Solutions
- Ground Modification & Soil Stabilization
- Groundwater Observation
- Karst Studies & Sinkhole Repair
- Marine Structures
- Pavement & Underdrain Design
- Retaining Structures
- Shallow & Deep Foundations
- Site Characterizations
- Slope Stability Analysis
- Soil & Rock Mechanics
- Subsurface Explorations
- Underpinning
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NCLM CityVision
Don’t miss our experts at the North Carolina League of Municipalities’ (NCLM) CityVision 2025 from April 29 to May 1 in Greenville, NC, where