TBT Engineering News


Engineering Services


GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

We address the requirements of our clients by providing a wide range of geotechnical services. From preliminary studies to detailed design and analyses, we can tailor our services to meet your needs and budget.

  • Detailed Geotechnical Investigations
  • Pavement Design
  • Terrain Analyses
  • Desktop Studies
  • Geothermal Modelling
  • Seepage Analyses
  • Finite Element Stress Analysis
  • Bearing Capacity

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING SERVICE LISTING

Below is a listing of the geotechnical engineering services we provide:

  • Forensic Studies
  • Embankment Design
  • Earth Dam Design
  • Tailings
  • Soft Clays
  • Aggregate Studies
  • Friction Piles
  • End Bearing Piles
  • Rock Socketted Piles
  • Micro Piles
  • Laterally Loaded Pile Analysis
  • Breakwaters
  • Revetments
  • Slope Stabilization
  • Ground Improvement
  • Site Preloads
  • Lagoon Berms / Dykes
  • Pavement Management
  • Comparative Site Studies
  • Settlement Performance Analysis
  • Liquefaction Assessments
  • Instrumentation
  • Field Investigations
  • Monitoring Plans
  • Inspections
  • Pit and Quarry Licensing
  • Mat Foundations
  • Compensated Raft Foundations
  • Shallow Footings
  • Insulated Foundations
  • Frost Protection
  • Design with Light Weight Fills
  • Earth Retaining Systems
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Frost Heave Assessment
  • Construction Monitoring
  • Vibration Monitoring
  • Construction Staging
  • Water Treatment Plants / Reservoirs
  • Clarifiers / Aeration Basins
  • Anchors
  • Sheet Piling
  • Excavation Assessments

SURVEYS & PLANS

TBT Surveyors Inc (a TBTE company) provides a full range of professional engineering survey services to both the public and private sectors.  The company is managed by Mr. Chris Zappe, who has over 15 years of experience in surveys and plans development though-out Northwestern Ontario.

Chris and his survey crews have assisted with completion of design projects involving roads, bridges, tailings dams, river dredging operations, aggregate resource plans, environmental monitoring plans, subdivisions, base maps, route studies and planning studies.  TBT Surveyors Inc has vast expertise in cost estimation and quantity surveying and can also assist in construction site inspection and supervision.

HIGHWAY ENGINEERING

At TBT Engineering, we provide complete engineering services for road improvements, new road construction and highway maintenance systems. We manage all aspects of highway engineering projects, including consulting, researching and planning, designing, and building.

TBT Engineering can provide clients with feasibility studies that outline the scope of the project, summarizing preferred routes, possible alternatives, assumptions, any environmental and social considerations, economic justification, as well as interim and final reports.

With every project, extensive research and planning are key. TBT Engineering has the expertise to manage and coordinate large teams of industry professionals, incorporating multiple disciplines. Noise and air quality, landscaping, structural design, drainage, and geotechnical appraisals are all aspects we take into consideration to provide the best solutions for the community.

SERVICES LISTINGS
Below is a listing of the services we provide:

  • Total Project Management
  • Engineering Surveys and Plan Preparation
  • Roadway Investigations
  • Traffic Investigations
  • Traffic Impact Assessments
  • Guiderail Evaluation and Design
  • Eccentric Loader Quality Certification
  • Intersection Design
  • Auxiliary Lane Design
  • Roadway Cross-section Design
  • Roadway Drainage Design
  • Automated Quantity Calculations
  • Specification Development
  • Contract Preparation
  • Contract Tendering
  • Land Development Desktop – Plan Design
  • Autocad Drafting – Plans and Typical Drawings
  • Truck Mounted Drill Rigs
  • Solid Stem (Kelly Bar) Augers
  • Horizontal-Vertical Drilling Capabilities
  • 200mm to 600mm diameter holes up to 6m depth
  • Hand Auger (PEDO) Drilling Services
  • Material Classification and Sampling
  • PEDO Sketches – Frost Heaves and Erosion Areas
  • Drainage Evaluation and Design
  • Pavement Surface Evaluation and Ride Rating
  • Pavement Management Alternatives
  • Pavement Design – Life Cycle Costing of Alternatives
  • Pavement Treatment Recommendations
  • Erosion and Sediment Control Plans
  • Foundation Engineering