Newsroom: Special Inspections
In 2005, Geotechnology and its team of City Design Group and TSi Engineering provided comprehensive materials testing, soils testing and ICC Special Inspections for the St. Louis Cardinals’ new baseball stadium. For this project, we managed the team for the complex design-build project. The ballpark replaced the original Busch Stadium structure, which sat immediately to
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Northern Kentucky University’s $34 million Student Union is located at the northwest corner of Grant and University Drives. The building was sited over the intersection, and Grant and University Drives are no longer through streets. Northern Kentucky University Project Background Our geotechnical services included collection and review of geotechnical site information for foundation design. In addition,
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This project included renovations for Brandon, Flower, Hahne, and Hepburn Residence Halls at the Miami University campus in Oxford, Ohio. Renovations also affected Martin Dining Hall and a portion of the North Chiller Plant at Billings Hall. Miami University RH North Quad Project Background Services included geotechnical exploration, special inspections and testing for compacted densities
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General Motors (GM) is in the process of replacing the roofs at several of their existing assembly plants. Geotechnology provided construction observation roofing services for GM facilities located in Fairfax, Kansas and Wentzville, Missouri. In total, more than 3,000,000 square feet of roof have been inspected and installed. GM Roof Replacement Project Background This multi-year
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Geotechnology, Inc.* provided geotechnical, construction review and special inspection services for the Cincinnati Zoo’s Africa Exhibit from planning through construction. Cincinnati Zoo Project Background HGC Construction and ME Companies provided the recommendations for the underground detention basin and foundation support for the structures. Geotechnology continued providing services for the latest phases of the exhibit, including
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The Phase II Centene tower project includes redevelopment of a site at the southeast corner of Forsyth Boulevard and South Hanley Road in Clayton, Missouri. The proposed development includes two below grade levels, and up to 28 above grade levels for a hotel, office and garage. Geotechnology performed a subsurface exploration for this project. We
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