With over 100 member firms from both northern and southern California, CGEA is California’s premier organization for geotechnical firms.
Journal Article Reviews
Drilled Shaft Industry Notes
In the May 2007 edition of Foundation Drilling Magazine, a publication of the Association of Drilled Shaft Contractors (ADSC), Silas Nichols, PE of the Federal Highway Administraton provided a summary of the FHWA’s role in providing guidance on drilled shaft design and construction over the years through research funding, publications and involvement in AASHTO and other agencies. Also in the article is an overview of upcoming updates to AASHTO codes, and FHWA publications. Read on for more details.
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Bimrocks
Another fine site hosted by Geoengineer.org. This site discusses Bimrocks, the “block in matrix” material that has frustrated engineers, geologists and contractors on many a project. If you’ve ever worked on a project that had […]
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Soil Retention Systems, Inc.
Western US contractor based in CA specializing in construction segmental retaining walls for 20 years. Visit Soil Retention Systems, Inc.