- Geotechnical Engineering
- Drilling Services
- Foundation Design
- Construction Impacts Evaluations
- Slope Stability
- Rock Excavation
- Excavation Support/Retention Systems
- Trenchless Construction and Tunnel Engineering
- Ground Improvement Consultation
- Construction Phase Services
- Geotechnical Instrumentation
- Dam and Pipeline Consultation
- Dewatering Consultation
- Forensic Evaluations and Litigation Support
Construction Engineering & Materials Testing
Materials Testing Services
- Construction Observation and Materials Testing
- Soils and Rock Laboratory Testing
- Concrete Testing
- Asphalt Testing
- Reinforcing Steel Observation
- Structural Steel Testing and Inspection (Erection and Fabrication)
- Weld Inspection and Testing
- Bolt Tensioning
- Aggregate Evaluation
- Structural Masonry Testing
- Soils and Foundation Investigation Testing
- Dynamic Pile Testing (PDA)
- Pile Integrity Testing (PIT)
- Pile Installation Inspections
- Pile Load Testing
- Ground Improvement Observations & Verification Testing
- Caisson/Pile Static Load Testing
- Excavation Inspections
- Fireproofing
- Window Testing (Water Penetration)
- Roof Testing (Uplift Resistance)
- Floor Flatness
- Floor load testing
- Vibration Measurements
- Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)
Earthwork and Grading
Our experience in earthwork and grading projects ranges from small projects to large civil grading projects. Project engineering services includes cross-sectional generation and interpretation of sub-surface and groundwater conditions.
Quality Control and Quality Assurance
We monitor every aspect of a project for completeness and quality assurance. The project plans, specifications and soils report are reviewed by our project manager, engineer and technical staff on a continual basis throughout the life of the project.
On-Site Mobile Laboratory Services
KACO takes pride in providing our clients with on-site mobile laboratory services. The on-site laboratory gives us the ability to respond quickly to any situation, including testing, curing and sample storage and real-time report generation.
Our on-site mobile laboratories are equipped with the necessary testing equipment to allow our field technicians to conduct and process the majority of testing needs within the confines of the project site. Services provided include soils testing, asphalt testing, concrete cylinder curing and compressive strength testing.
