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Which Helical Pile Type to Choose & Why: Square, Round, Combo or Displacement

Helical piles are screw anchors that are widely used in applications where unstable soils require extra support for a structure or tieback application. Learn about the pros and cons of various helica...

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Godstone Sinkhole: Temporary Solution Implemented, But Long-Term Fix Needed

In our previous coverage, we reported on the sudden appearance of a large sinkhole in Godstone High Street, measuring 19 meters long and 3 meters wide, which later expanded to 65 feet within a day....

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Geothermal Energy Could Power the U.S. for Millennia—Here’s How

For decades, geothermal energy has remained a largely untapped resource in the United States, limited to areas where the Earth's heat naturally rises close to the surface. However, with advancements...

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Reviving the Past: Chongqing’s Air-Raid Shelters Reborn as Vibrant Underground Spaces

Chongqing, a city known for its mountainous landscapes, is undergoing a unique transformation. Once wartime air-raid shelters, its vast network of underground spaces is now being repurposed into thri...

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Going digital: US Army Corps of Engineers turns $500k into $500m data asset

Dataforensics unlocked incredible value for the US Army Corps of Engineers by moving subsurface data to the cloud, saving years in migration time and 62,700 work hours along the way.  For decades, th...

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Transforming Reclaimed Land: The Geotechnical Challenge of the PEAK Gateway Project

The PEAK Gateway Resort is an ambitious geotechnical and civil engineering project transforming 114 hectares of reclaimed open-cast mining land into a world-class visitor destination at the eastern b...

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Geotechnical Engineering 2032 Boom: Trends, Challenges, and Emerging Opportunities

Geotechnical engineering is at the core of modern infrastructure, ensuring the stability of buildings, roads, tunnels, and bridges. With increasing urbanization and large-scale infrastructure project...

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Satellite Technology and AI: The Future of Dam Monitoring and Disaster Prevention

Dams are among the most critical pieces of infrastructure worldwide, yet their failures can be catastrophic, leading to loss of life, economic devastation, and environmental destruction. Traditional...

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Keller employees receive ADSC President’s Award

Project Executive John Grillo started at Keller (then Hayward Baker) in 2011 as a project manager in New York and has over 20 years of experience as a geotechnical engineer and specialty contractor....

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Laying the Groundwork for Renewable Energy in Orkney’s Remote Terrain

The Orkney Islands are taking a significant step towards renewable energy expansion, with critical geotechnical investigations paving the way for the construction of wind farms. A recent ground inves...

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