
Hillis-Carnes Capitol Services, PLLC
Geotechnical, environmental, and materials engineering from the roof to the ground
About the firm
Hillis-Carnes Capitol Services, PLLC (HCCS) is a multi-specialty engineering practice specializing in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, specialty construction, construction materials engineering, and third-party inspections. Affiliated with Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc., it delivers value engineering and site-specific solutions across the Mid-Atlantic region.
- Firm type
- Geotechnical Engineering · Environmental Engineering · Materials Testing · Structural Engineering
Credentials
USACE QCM
Capabilities
Geotechnical Engineering
Service websiteProvides site-specific geotechnical designs, in-situ testing, and computer modeling to deliver safe, cost-effective solutions balanced for constructability.
- In-Situ Testing
Advanced on-site testing capabilities including Cone Penetration Testing (CPT) and Flat Dilatometer Testing (DMT).
- Computer Modeling
Utilizes finite element computer modeling to support complex data collection, analysis, and evaluation.
- Geostructural Engineering
Specialized design services dealing with soil-structure interaction, deep foundations, and specialty geotechnical construction.
Construction Materials Testing and Inspections
Service websitePerforms comprehensive field inspections and material testing to verify compliance with design standards, plans, specifications, and local building codes.
- Field Inspections
Inspections to verify compliance for earthwork, utilities, reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, waterproofing, and pavements.
- Special Inspections
Inspections performed by certified technicians to meet local Department of Building requirements.
Environmental Consulting
Service websiteProvides environmental consulting services to help navigate regulatory compliance and manage site-specific environmental risks.
Laboratory Testing
Service websiteUtilizes accredited in-house construction material testing laboratories to perform compliance and quality verification.
Drilling and Subsurface Investigations
Service websiteUtilizes a broad range of in-house drilling capabilities to perform subsurface explorations and collect reliable ground data.
Industrial Hygiene
Service websiteProvides professional industrial hygiene services to evaluate and manage environmental health and safety risks.
Industries
Education · Sports & Recreation · Highways & Roads · Residential · Infrastructure · Commercial · Industrial
Projects
No projects listed yet.