Reese and Associates, Inc.

Geotechnical Engineering and Geotechnical and Geologic Reconnaissance.

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About the firm

Reese and Associates, Inc. is a geotechnical engineering firm headquartered in Santa Rosa, California, providing consulting and laboratory testing services to residential and commercial clients in the North Bay area. Formed in 2009 from the operations of Giblin Associates, Consulting Geotechnical Engineers, Reese and Associates serves public and private sector clients with geotechnical investigations, subsurface explorations, fault studies, geologic hazard assessments, and in-house laboratory testing performed to ASTM and Caltrans standards. During construction, geotechnical engineers and field technicians provide observation and testing services for site grading, fill placement, and foundation construction.

Established
2009
Team
Small
Firm type
Geotechnical Engineering · Materials Testing

Credentials

ICC Certified Inspector · ACI Concrete Technician · JTCP Caltrans-Certified Soils and Aggregate Testing

People

Joseph M. MauneyCEO, Principal Engineer, Engineering-in-Responsible-Charge

Robert Di JorioCOO, Principal Engineer

Brian F. PiazzaCFO, Associate Geologist

Jeffrey K. ReesePrincipal Emeritus

Capabilities

Geotechnical Engineering

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Geotechnical investigations including geotechnical and geologic reconnaissance, site investigation, fault studies, soil sampling, laboratory testing, and engineering analyses. Findings are summarized in written reports for use by architects, engineers, owner-developers, and contractors.

  • Geotechnical and Geologic Reconnaissance
  • Site Investigation
  • Fault Studies
  • Soil Sampling
  • Engineering Analyses
  • Geologic Hazards Investigations

Laboratory Testing

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In-house soil testing laboratory performing static soil tests following standardized ASTM and Caltrans procedures. Equipment is maintained and calibrated regularly, with a humidity- and temperature-controlled room for curing cast concrete cylinders.

  • Atterberg Limits
  • Classification and Natural Properties
  • Compaction Testing
  • Direct Shear
  • Expansion Index
  • Grain-Size Distribution
  • Permeability
  • Triaxial Strength
  • Consolidation and Swell

Construction Observation and Testing

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Geotechnical consultation, observation, and testing during construction for site grading, excavations, fill placement, and foundation construction. Field engineers and technicians observe soil and bedrock conditions and perform field density and compaction testing.

  • Site Grading Observation
  • Fill Placement and Compaction Testing
  • Foundation Construction Observation

Materials Testing and Special Inspection

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Materials testing and ICC special inspection services.

Industries

Residential · Commercial · Government

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