Drayton Valley Ward

The scope of work for this geotechnical site investigation includes:

• Determining subsurface soil profiles and their geotechnical characteristics;

• Determining groundwater and sloughing conditions;

• Comments on site preparation

• Comments on frost heave and soil swelling;

• Recommendations of foundation types and soil design parameters;

• Recommendations for design and construction of grade-supported slabs;

• Recommendations of soil design parameters for basement walls;

• Comments on surface and subsurface drainage;

• Recommendations of asphalt pavement structure for at-grade parking;

• Comments on sulphate attacks on concrete; and

• Seismic site classification in accordance to Table 4.1.8.4.A of the 2005 National Building Code of Canada.