View recent requests to Analyze a Soil Issue (Soil Testing) in Austin, TX
Project Location: Austin TX
Date: 01/2012
Need for Soil Engineer: Maintenance recommendations
Type of Project: Retaining wall
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: 1 - 2 weeks
Request Stage: Planning & Budgeting
Property Owner: No
Comment: Would like to add on to a retention wall that is currently in place on a hill. The area on the downslope if the hill is eroding and we would like a professional opinion on how we should proceed.
Project Location: Austin TX
Date: 12/2011
Need for Soil Engineer: Soil analysis for real estate transaction
Type of Project: Foundation, slab-on-grade or piling
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: 1 - 2 weeks
Request Stage: Ready to Hire
Comment: I am in contract negotiations on a piece of land. Once a contract is pending, I would like to have the soil tested as I believe the lot has backfill soil that may be difficult to build on.
Project Location: Austin TX
Date: 08/2011
Need for Soil Engineer: Repair/mitigation recommendations
Type of Project: Building repair
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Within 1 week
Request Stage: Ready to Hire
Property Owner: Yes
Comment: With the drought, my soil is cracking. So is my walkway, and my front door no longer hangs straight. I am concerned for my foundation.
Project Location: Austin TX
Date: 08/2011
Need for Soil Engineer: Check specific soil conditions
Type of Project: Other
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Timing is flexible
Request Stage: Planning & Budgeting
Comment: We have an old swimming pool that is cracked. We are wondering if our soil is even suitable for a swimming pool in the first place? Would like to know the cost of having a soil engineer check it out and advise us.
Project Location: Austin TX
Date: 07/2011
Need for Soil Engineer: Construction recommendations
Need for Soil Engineer: Other
Type of Project: New Construction
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: 1 - 2 weeks
Request Stage: Planning & Budgeting
Comment: I am building a house. I need to know that the right procedures are followed.
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