Geotechnical Services
ZALIG provides the best Geotechnical investigations, Evaluation, Design, modeling, and Instrumentation & Monitoring services in Alberta.
- Geotechnical Investigations Services
Conducting thorough Geotechnical Investigations Services is crucial for understanding subsurface conditions and ensuring the stability of construction projects. By utilizing advanced techniques and expert analysis, these services provide valuable insights into soil composition and geologic factors. Transitioning from initial assessments to detailed field studies, Geotechnical Investigations Services offer comprehensive data to inform design and construction decisions effectively. With a focus on precision and accuracy, these services play a vital role in assessing risks, optimizing foundation designs, and ensuring the long-term durability of structures
- Review of Available data
- Site Reconnaissance
- Site preparation (excavations, subgrade preparation, backfill, utilities, etc.)
- Foundation type and depth (strip and spread footings, piles, slabs-on-grade, etc.)
- Soil design parameters for foundation design
- Frost penetration depth
- Development setback lines for top-of-bank properties
- Site grading
- Drainage, and
- Maintenance recommendations
Zalig also provide Geotechnical investigations for subdivisions providing:
- Geotechnical report,
- Shallow groundwater table,
- Slope stability analysis for slopes steeper than 15%,
- Sewage disposal, and
- Domestic groundwater assessment
- Geotechnical Evaluations
Delve into comprehensive Geotechnical Evaluation services for in-depth insights into soil composition and structural integrity. By employing cutting-edge methodologies and expert analysis, these services assess subsurface conditions with precision. Transitioning from initial surveys to detailed evaluations, Geotechnical Evaluation services provide crucial data for informed decision-making. Enhance project efficiency and durability by leveraging the valuable findings from these assessments, ensuring stable and sustainable construction practices.
- Forensic engineering
- Slope stability
- Settlement
- Inspections of foundations and cracking
- High groundwater table matters
- Frost heave
- Geotechnical Design
Leverage expert Geotechnical Design services to optimize structural stability and performance. Through detailed site assessments and advanced engineering, these services tailor solutions to specific project requirements. Transitioning from conceptualization to implementation, Geotechnical Design services ensure robust foundation systems. By integrating innovative design approaches, projects benefit from enhanced resilience and longevity. Secure the success of your construction endeavors by entrusting the intricacies of geotechnical design to skilled professionals.
Zalig's design services are concentrated on:
- Slope stabilization repair measures
- Retaining walls (segmental, MSE, gravity, etc.)
- Shoring systems
- Foundation structures (strip and spread footings, cast-in-place piles, screw piles, etc.)
- Underpinning of foundations
- Road structures
- Earth structures (embankments, dikes, etc.)
- Dewatering and subsurface drainage systems
- Grading and drainage Plans
- Geotechnical Modeling
Maximize project efficiency with precise Geotechnical Modeling services, offering insights into ground behavior and structural performance. By utilizing advanced software and expert analysis, these services simulate complex geotechnical conditions accurately. Transitioning from data collection to model creation, Geotechnical Modeling services enable optimal design solutions. Enhance decision-making processes by leveraging the predictive capabilities of these models, ensuring robust and cost-effective construction outcomes.
- Limit-equilibrium slope stability analysis
- Finite element (FE) slope stability and stress deformation analyses
- Finite element settlement analysis
- Lateral Pile Analysis
- Numerical Seepage Analysis
- Instrumentation & Monitoring
Elevate project oversight with Geotechnical Instrumentation & Monitoring services, providing real-time data on structural behavior and ground conditions. Through state-of-the-art sensors and expert analysis, these services track and assess changes accurately. Transitioning from installation to data interpretation, Geotechnical Instrumentation & Monitoring services offer proactive insights for timely decision-making. By employing continuous monitoring, projects benefit from enhanced safety and performance, ensuring proactive risk management and optimized structural integrity.
Zalig specializes in the provision and oversight of a variety of geotechnical instrumentation installation and monitoring services.
- Vertical Inclinometers
- Piezometers (standpipes, pneumatic piezometers, etc.)
- Settlement surveys
- Settlement cells
- Concrete wall/slab crack monitoring
- Falling Weight Deflectometer
- Nuclear Densometers
- Construction Support
Within our construction support offerings, geotechnical assistance is provided in:
- Borehole/test-pit logging and sampling
- QA/QC in-situ and laboratory verification
- Slope stabilization
- Pile inspections (cast-in-place piles, screw piles, etc.)
- Subgrade soil inspections for foundations, roads, and other structures
- Proof rolling
- Excavations and backfill inspection
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