Onshore Geotechnical Investigation
With proper planning, a well-thought-out exploration program for subsurface characterization can reduce or even eliminate expensive surprises during and after construction. VRREC’s highly regarded expertise is built upon knowing what questions to ask as well as where and how to gather pertinent information.
Our extensive fleet of drilling and support equipment enables us to provide a comprehensive range of field services which include:
Drilling, coring and sampling of soils & rock
Plate Load Test for SBC & Subgrade Modulus
Cyclic Plate Load Test
Field CBR Test
Pressure Meter Test
Standard Penetration Testing (SPT)
In-situ Field Density (Core Cutter & Sand Replacement Method)
Cone Penetration Testing (CPT)
In-situ Permeability Test
Pile Integrity Test
Integrated Site Characterization (Soil & Rock Testing)
Dynamic Pile Load Tests
Seismic Refraction Testing
Conventional Static, Lateral and Pull-out load tests
Electrical Resistivity Testing
Seismic Cross Bore-hole Testing
We have conducted thousands of site exploration programs for a wide variety of projects – from Cement Plants, High-rise Towers to roads and bridges; public works and commercial structures to healthcare and athletic facilities. With the right equipment, relevant experience and knowledgeable personnel, we develop and conduct effective site exploration programs for projects of any scope at any location.