Experienced Geotechnical Investigation Contractor in Toronto
Geotechnical investigation is performed to obtain the physical properties of soil and foundation for a proposed structure. This investigation also measures the thermal resistivity of soil and backfill materials required for pipelines and transmission lines. Before you begin the construction work for your home, it is essential to conduct a geotechnical investigation on your Toronto site. Our team of expert engineers assess your sites and suggest solutions that align with your needs.
Our methods always have a personal approach and touch to the projects – for over 30 years, we’ve been serving our clients with industry led environmental services.
The Importance of Geotechnical Investigation
This inspection allows us to make a plan that fulfills the requirement of your structure and complements the subsurface conditions of your site. Some common methods of geotechnical investigation include drilling, test pit excavation and rock coring.
What Happens in a Geotechnical Investigation?
Geotechnical investigation consists of the following steps:
- Desk study, geological mapping and analysis
- Drilling based on drill rig accessibility and site topography
- Collecting field samples
- Conducting lab tests on field samples
- Installing geotechnical instruments to monitor field performance
- Submitting report with recommendations
Give Us a Call
If you’re looking to know more about our geotechnical investigation services in Toronto, contact our professionals. Fisher Engineering and Environmental. We also specialize in building condition assessment and indoor air quality services. For questions, fill out our online form and we will get back to you promptly.
