North Avenue Bridge: Instrumentation, Monitoring, and Integrity Testing in a Live Urban Rail Environment
North Avenue Bridge replaces historic arches with a modern bridge to meet rising rail demand—with support from FTG.
FTG Expands Real-Time Monitoring Capabilities with LiDAR: What We’ve Learned in the Field
At Foundation Test Group (FTG), our work lives at the intersection of engineering judgment and measurable performance. When a project environment is complex, space is limited, and tolerances are tight, the question is simple: How do we see change early, quantify it reliably, and help teams act with confidence? That is exactly where LiDAR has
Advanced Pavement Analysis: Utilizing Nested Piezometers for Damage Detection
FTG monitors pavement heave & water ponding with piezometers and RMPs. Data-driven analysis & early warning.
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Ensuring Quality with Certified Construction Materials Testing (CMT)
Our Construction Materials Testing (CMT) services provide accurate, accredited testing to ensure your project meets industry standards.
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Harry Nice Bridge Geotechnical Instrumentation Case Study
Foundation Test Group, Inc. is particularly excited that Senior Geotechnical Engineer Kevin Tehansky, P.E. will be presenting, ”Harry Nice Bridge Geotechnical Instrumentation Case Study”
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Baltimore Arena Geotechnical Redevelopment and Design
Baltimore Arena Geotechnical Redevelopment and Design As part of Baltimore City’s effort to develop a new era of entertainment in a renovated Baltimore Arena, otherwise known as Royal Farms Arena, Foundation Test Group, Inc. (FTG) has been pleased to provide the services of Geotechnical Engineering Design and Inspection for the project. Working with both Owner
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What is a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment?
What is a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment? Here is the full article continued from Issu.com In case you haven’t noticed, land values for homeowners, commercial, industrial, and government properties are through the roof lately. The transfer of ownership from one party to another always comes with a risk. Whether the transfer of ownership comes
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Emergency Slab Scan
Emergency Slab Scan When a dorm room at George Mason University was in need of immediate sewer line repair, FTG’s specialty testing team mobilized for same-day services. The contractor, Stingray Welding, LLC called FTG to support the maintenance standby crew with ground penetrating radar scanning of the concrete floor slab. Prior to concrete cutting and
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Route 7 Corridor Improvements
How do you test in-place concrete? The most common concrete inspection activities include testing the properties of fresh (wet) concrete and casting cylindrical specimens for strength testing, but these cannot directly verify the integrity of the concrete that makes up your structure. This is particularly problematic when dealing with large or inaccessible projects, such as
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FTG Attends ASCE 32nd Central Pennsylvania Geotechnical Conference
Earlier this month Team FTG traveled north to Hershey, PA for the ASCE 32nd Central Pennsylvania Geotechnical Conference! The three-day event hosted around 65 exhibitors and over 400 industry attendees from academia, constructors, consulting engineers and government agencies. Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Kevin Tehansky, connected with attendees and enjoyed seeing familiar faces at FTG’s exhibit. Despite
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