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Wednesday, August 31, 2016
General contractors need a good price on bid day from a company that’s well respected in the ground improvement industry. Knowing and understanding the process of ground improvement helps general contractors during all phases of a project — from concept to construction.
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Friday, March 4, 2016
The geotechnical engineer's recommendation is typically the start of the ground improvement process, and most geotechs have significant experience with different ground improvement techniques. The geotechnical engineer's borings logs and report recommendations help identify the best way to support a new structure. In this post, we provide key information to help geotechs draft the best possible reports. This post is the fourth part in our series on ground improvement; the previous post covered cost analysis and feasibility of different ground improvement techniques.
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Thursday, January 21, 2016
Different ground improvement techniques are used to strengthen the soil in a construction area to ready it for a new facility. In recent years, new methods have emerged that offer greater cost efficiency. This is the third article in a series we have published to help you understand ground improvement. In the first, we cover the basics of ground improvement, and in the second, we perform a deep dive into the aggregate pier ground improvement technique. In this article, we provide you an overview of the costs of ground improvement techniques.
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