Geotechnical Engineering
Site Investigation, Foundation Design, and Construction Support
ARM Group provides geotechnical engineering services that reduce subsurface uncertainty, support permitting and design decisions, and help manage construction-phase risk. Our engineers deliver practical, science-based recommendations tailored to your site conditions, schedule, and performance requirements.
Whether you are planning a new development, expanding an industrial facility, upgrading infrastructure, or addressing slope and stability concerns, we help you make informed decisions—before issues become costly.
Our Services:
Geotechnical Site Evaluation & Design
ARM provides thorough geotechnical site investigations and engineering analyses to support informed design and permitting decisions. From subsurface exploration and laboratory testing to foundation and slope stability design, our team delivers practical, science-based solutions to help build projects on a solid foundation.
This includes:
- Subsurface investigations (SPT borings, test pits, infiltration testing, geophysical testing)
- Laboratory Testing (soil classification, shear strength, permeability, thermal resistivity/conductivity, corrosion potential)
- Foundation Design (shallow and deep foundations)
- Earth retaining structures
- Slope stability and seepage analysis
- Seismic site characterization
- Ground improvement
Construction Support & Risk Management
During construction, ARM Group’s geotechnical team offers on-site observation, testing, and monitoring to ensure your project stays on track and within specifications. We help manage risk by protecting your investment and supporting project success with a variety of services including:
- Construction observation and testing (compaction of soils, concrete testing, grout testing, asphalt testing, steel testing, construction monitoring)
- Geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring
- Ground improvement and stabilization monitoring
- Forensic geotechnical evaluations and litigation support
- Spray-Applied Fireproofing Testing
- Paint Thickness Testing
- Floor Flatness Testing
- Shoring System Testing
Specialty Geotechnical Services
ARM Group offers specialized geotechnical services to address complex site and environmental challenges. Our specialty expertise will help you navigate difficult ground conditions with confidence and includes:
- Karst evaluation and mitigation
- Mine subsidence evaluations
- Landfill and waste containment geotechnical services
- Geotechnical services for environmental remediation
Laboratory Material Testing Services
ARM Group maintains an AASHTO Accredited laboratory. AASHTO Accreditation demonstrates that these tests are performed in accordance with established industry standards. Our laboratory is equipped with current state-of-the-art testing equipment to provide testing, analysis, and reporting for:
- Soil analysis
- Aggregate testing
- Concrete testing
- Pavement analysis, testing & design
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