L.E. Gregg Associates

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About the firm

L.E. Gregg Associates is a geotechnical, environmental, and materials engineering firm established in 1957 and headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm's team of professional engineers, scientists, and engineering representatives provides geotechnical investigations, environmental site assessments, special inspections, firestop services, and laboratory materials testing across Kentucky and surrounding regions. L.E. Gregg holds elite certifications including ICC Master Inspector and IFC Premier Level Firestop Inspector credentials, and operates an AASHTO- and USACE-certified laboratory that is among the few in the state certified to test concrete block strength.

Established
1957
Team
Small
Firm type
Environmental Engineering · Geotechnical Engineering · Materials Testing

Credentials

ICC Master Inspector · IFC Premier Level Firestop Inspector · AASHTO-certified laboratory · USACE-certified laboratory

People

Jason AinsliePresident and Principal

Steven MortimerSenior Engineer

Daniel YatesProject Engineer and Master Inspector

Chris SandersProject Manager and Premier Firestop Inspector

Daniel BowlesProject Manager and Master Inspector

Kevin HallerLab Manager

Capabilities

Geotechnical Engineering

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Geotechnical investigation programs including field exploration and laboratory testing to evaluate subsurface conditions. Studies include foundation investigations, slope stability analysis, and distress evaluations.

Environmental Services

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Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments with regulatory experience ranging from single-permit tasks to complex projects involving federal, state, and local regulations.

Special Inspections

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IBC- and KBC-compliant special inspections performed by ICC Master-certified technicians. Inspections cover soil, reinforced concrete, reinforced masonry, structural steel, firestop, post-tension concrete, and pre-cast concrete. Firm holds 2 of 3 Master Inspector designations in the state and 1 Premier Level Firestop Inspector designation.

  • Soil inspection
  • Reinforced concrete inspection
  • Reinforced masonry inspection
  • Structural steel inspection
  • Firestop inspection

Application and inspection of firestop systems by an IFC Premier Level Firestop Inspector. Provides comprehensive understanding of code-compliant critical firestop systems for new construction and renovation.

Materials Testing

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In-house laboratory testing supporting geotechnical investigations and Kentucky Building Code compliance. Laboratory is AASHTO and USACE certified, and is one of two concrete block break labs in Kentucky.

  • Concrete cylinder testing
  • Grout and mortar prism testing
  • CMU and proctor classification tests
  • Concrete block strength (compression) testing

Industries

Commercial · Education · Government · Public Safety · Aviation

Projects

Nicholasville Fire Station 4

Nicholasville, KY · Public Safety

Project details

Construction inspections for the new 8,000 SF fire station including soil, reinforced concrete, reinforced masonry, structural steel, and firestop inspections. Lab tested over 30 concrete cylinder sets, 20 grout prisms, mortar prisms, CMU sets, and proctor classification tests.