Professional Services | Geotechnical Engineering and Testing for Your Project
Geotechnical Engineering
Substrata Consulting Engineers provide services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients, including architects, engineers, private developers, government agencies, institutional organizations, commercial and industrial entities, and private individuals.
Whether embarking on a new project or modifying existing infrastructure, successful planning for buildings, roads, tunnels, and other construction endeavors requires subsurface site analysis. This includes assessing behavior and bearing capacity to ensure safety, quality, and sustainability. Substrata is committed to delivering timely and professional service while fostering open and effective communication at every stage of your project. From site selection and design to construction, we offer innovative, cost-effective engineering solutions, even for the region’s most challenging building conditions.
Our Geotechnical Engineering Department offers a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Geotechnical Investigations: For residential, commercial, industrial, and civil infrastructure projects.
- On-Site Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS) Site & Soil Evaluations
- Engineered Septic System/OWTS Designs
- Assessment of Expansive Soils and Bedrock
- Pavement Design and Subgrade Stabilization Design
- Geologic Hazard Evaluations and Investigations
Construction Material Testing (CMT) Services
Our CMT services encompass field observations and full-service materials testing, both in the field and within our laboratory. We specialize in testing soils, concrete, aggregates, and asphalt materials, all designed to support the quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) programs for every engineering project we undertake.
Our Materials Testing and Construction Operations Division is staffed by highly trained and experienced staff. Every member of our field and laboratory team is certified by the American Concrete Institute (ACI), the Western Alliance for Quality Transportation Construction (WAQTC), and the Colorado Asphalt Pavement Association (CAPA).
Our Materials Testing Department provides the following services:
- Field Observations of Footing and Drilled Pier Foundations
- Concrete Compressive Strength Testing
- Special Inspections: Including structural concrete reinforcing steel, structural masonry reinforcement and grouting, structural steel erection, and welding.
- Field and Laboratory Concrete and Asphalt Testing
- Expansive Soil and Bedrock Testing
- Aggregate Testing
- In-Place Soil Moisture and Density Testing
- Standard Engineering Index Testing for Soils and Bedrock
