Geotechnical & Geohazard Services

Geotechnical, Geological, and Geohazard Services

Element Solutions employs numerous exploration techniques and analysis approaches to provide geotechnical investigations and geological assessments for a wide array of residential, commercial, and municipal projects. Element’s Licensed Geologist staff have a proficient understanding of regional geologic conditions in western Washington that provide insight to streamline the scope of our projects to best suit the client’s needs. We offer a range of geotechnical consulting services to address project design, construction, and code requirements.

Geotechnical Services

• Geotechnical Engineering Investigations
• Geotechnical Feasibility Studies
• Geotechnical Evaluations and Explorations
• Bearing Capacity Testing
• Settlement Analysis & Mitigation
• Deep Foundation Recommendations
• Seismic Liquefaction Analysis
• Pavement Assessment & Recommendations
• Retaining Wall Evaluation & Design
• Slope Establishment & Stabilization
• Geotechnical Consulting for Construction Planning

Geologic Hazard Assessment & Geological Consulting Services

• Critical Area Geohazard Review
• Slope Assessment & Setback Determination
• Slope Stability Analysis
• Alluvial Fan Hazard Evaluations
• Coastal Bluff & Shoreline Assessments
• Erosion Hazard Evaluations
• Coal Mine Hazard Reviews
• Mine Resource Assessments & Consulting