Tagged: Materials

Critical Roadwork: Design for Crucial Florida Road Project

July 21, 2017

At one point, the north/south corridor of Interstate 75 (I-75) in Florida’s Broward and Miami-Dade counties was a road with relatively light traffic allowing motorists to cruise along at highway speeds most of the time. …

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Albany – Dente

July 11, 2017

Dente was founded in 1993, and provides geotechnical, geohydrologic, and construction materials engineering and testing services, including special inspection and drilling capabilities. Dente engineers, geologists, and technical experts have completed more than 4,000 projects throughout …

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Terracon Expands New York Resources with Dente Acquisition

July 6, 2017

Builds Upon Growing Northeast Presence OLATHE, Kan. – Terracon is excited to announce its acquisition of Dente Engineering, located in the Albany, N.Y., area. Dente is a privately owned firm founded in 1993 providing geotechnical, …

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Terracon Announces Al Hernandez as Western U.S. Materials Service Line Director

June 21, 2017

HOUSTON — Terracon, a leading provider of environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services, has named Al Hernandez, P.E., as materials service line director for the Western U.S., including 13 states from the West Coast through …

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Cell Tower Welding Inspection Requires Expertise

June 19, 2017

It’s not every day you get to climb a cell tower, and if you are afraid of heights this is not the job for you! Terracon was recently retained by Wirenet Company to perform a …

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Niles

June 12, 2017

Our Earth Exploration, Inc.,  A Terracon Company, (EEI) office in Niles serves the Upper Midwest, focusing on both Indiana and Michigan. Founded in 1990, EEI offers a wide-range of comprehensive services including geotechnical, materials, construction, …

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Indianapolis

June 12, 2017

Our Indianapolis office serves the Upper Midwest, focusing on both Indiana and Michigan. We offer a wide-range of comprehensive services including geotechnical, materials, construction, exploration, laboratory, and associated capabilities. With a staff of engineers and …

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Real-time Information Saves Time and Money: Maturity Meter Speeds-up Completion of Concrete Construction Projects

March 28, 2017

Many materials testing activities are used to evaluate when certain construction activities can move to the next stage. Soil compaction testing of fill materials determines if additional fill can be placed or if paving or …

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Diving Deep: Diving for Data in an Icy Underwater Investigation

January 20, 2017

Spanning Lake Champlain and adjoining the cities of North Hero and Grand Isle, Vt., is the only functioning drawbridge in the Vermont Agency of Transportation’s (VTrans) highway system. The historic 63-year-old structure was slated to …

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Colton

December 14, 2016

Terracon’s Colton office was originally founded as CHJ Consultants (CHJ) in 1964 and was acquired by Terracon in 2016. We service projects throughout Southern California, offering a wide range of geotechnical and engineering geologic investigations, …

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