Southern Geotechnical Consultants, LLC

Geotechnical Engineering and Construction Testing Services.

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About the firm

Southern Geotechnical Consultants, LLC (SGC) is an environmental and geotechnical consulting firm headquartered in Gainesville, Georgia, with an office in Jacksonville, Florida. SGC provides geotechnical engineering, environmental assessment, construction testing and inspection, and laboratory services to public and private clients across Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina.

Firm type
Geotechnical Engineering · Environmental Engineering · Materials Testing

Credentials

Licensed Engineering in Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, and South Carolina · CMEC · AASHTO R18 Accreditation · Laboratory Certifications for Concrete, Masonry, Soils, and Aggregate

Capabilities

Geotechnical Engineering

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Geotechnical investigations and engineering studies for high-rise and low-rise buildings, residential subdivisions, schools, hospitals, bridges, roadways, pipelines, detention ponds, and dams. Services include exploratory drilling, dynamic cone penetration testing, cone penetration testing, geophysical methods, foundation design, earthwork evaluation, earth retaining structures, and pavement design.

Construction Testing Services

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Materials testing and special construction inspections across a wide range of construction types.

  • Deep Foundation Testing

    Auger cast piles, driven piles, drilled piers, geopiers, rigid inclusions, and helical piers.

  • Mass Grading and Utilities

    Field density testing.

  • Concrete and Reinforcement Inspection

    Reinforced concrete placement, grout placement, post tensioning, and pneumatically placed concrete.

  • Structural Steel Inspection

    Welding and high-strength bolting inspections.

  • Structural Masonry Inspection
  • Asphalt Testing
  • Spray Applied Fireproofing Inspection
  • Anchor Load Testing
  • Stormwater and Erosion Control Inspections

Environmental Services

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Environmental assessments and investigations from ASTM Phase I ESAs through Phase II subsurface investigations and field mitigation verification.

  • Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA)
  • Phase II Surface and Subsurface Investigations
  • Asbestos-Containing Materials (ACM) Assessments
  • Lead-Containing Paint (LCP) Assessments
  • Mold and Radon Assessments
  • Abatement Management

Laboratory Services

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Full testing laboratory in Gainesville, Georgia, and a concrete testing laboratory in Jacksonville, Florida, providing concrete, masonry, soils, and aggregate testing to support consulting and construction testing services.

Industries

Commercial · Residential · Healthcare · Infrastructure · Government · Environmental & Remediation

Projects

Westside Imeson Building No. 4

Jacksonville, FL

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Geotechnical engineering and construction monitoring and testing (CMT) services for a $23 million commercial building project.

NEGMC North Patient Tower

Gainesville, GA

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Geotechnical engineering and construction monitoring and testing (CMT) services for the $190 million Northeast Georgia Medical Center North Patient Tower.

NEGMC Braselton Campus

Braselton, GA

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Geotechnical engineering and construction monitoring and testing (CMT) services for a new Northeast Georgia Medical Center campus.