Drilling in the River: Geotechnical Investigations in the Mississippi and Beyond
Reliable drilling investigations are the cornerstone of geotechnical work. The soil data our drill teams gather is the basis of most of GeoEngineers’ geotechnical designs and recommendations. Even in ideal conditions, drilling operations can be challenging and unpredictable. But when we need soil information from below a river bottom it requires a team of exceptional […]
Duvall Earth and Arbor Day Festival
Come celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with us this Saturday in Duvall, Washington! GeoEngineers will have an educational geology booth at the city’s annual Earth and Arbor Day Festival on April 21 in Depot Park. The festival runs from 11:00-2:00 pm and also includes stations with information on birds, mammals, stormwater, water conservation, salmon, recycling, […]
Improve Your Job Site Photography with these Five Simple Tips
The related fields of engineering, construction and environmental science require lots of photographs. We take photos to show our clients the status of a work site, document a task, promote our project and expertise, or even just for fun. Although photos are a common part of many on-site tasks, and we’re all used to taking […]
GeoEngineers Principal to Lead ASCE Development of Direct Pipe® Manual of Practice
GeoEngineers Principal Jon Robison, PE has been chosen by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) to lead the Task Committee creating a Manual of Practice on the Direct Pipe® trenchless method. The committee will be comprised of engineers, contractors and equipment manufacturers and suppliers from across North America and Europe. A manual in this […]
See us at the APWA-Oregon Spring Conference
We’re gearing up for the American Public Works Association’s Oregon Spring Conference in Eugene, Oregon next week (April 3-4), and we’d love to see you there! Since the conference is in Eugene, we’re celebrating the town’s history with a trivia question. Come find us at booth 42 with the correct answer and we’ll give you […]
What the New ASCE 7-16 Seismic Design Standards Mean for You
Recent updates to seismic building standards by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) promise to bring changes to the engineering industry. The ASCE is the primary authoritative source for engineering standards in the United States. State and local jurisdictions often refer to ASCE standards for their building codes, and revised ASCE 7-16 guidance on […]
Idaho ASCE Releases Infrastructure Report Card
The Southern Idaho Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released their 2018 Report Card for Idaho’s Infrastructure on March 8 during a press event hosted by GeoEngineers’ Braydan DuRee. The Idaho Section released letter grades for seven categories of infrastructure, and an overall average grade of “C-” for the state. The annual […]
Pipeline Staff Host HDD Training in Chicago
Mark Miller and Jon Robison of GeoEngineers’ Pipeline Team recently gave a crash course on Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) for some of our friends in the Chicago area. More than 30 staff from Peoples Gas, Wisconsin Energy, and North Shore Gas attended the free training session, which covered the basics of HDD design and construction. […]
WTS Gala Spotlights Women in Transportation
A large group of GeoEngineers staff attended the Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) Annual Scholarship and Awards Gala on March 1. GeoEngineers has a strong relationship with WTS, a professional organization promoting women in the transportation industry, and our staff have volunteer roles in several regional chapters. The gala has become one of the premiere transportation […]
Report from the 2018 Underground Construction Conference
GeoEngineers employees Mark Miller, David Sauls, Jon Robison, and Gary Castleberry participated in the 2018 Underground Construction Technology (UCT) Conference last week in New Orleans, Louisiana. After the conference Mark answered some questions about what he gleaned from the conference and the current state of the industry, particularly trenchless technologies. Q: Tell me a little […]









