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Phase II Environmental Site Assessment – Baltimore County, MD

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Phase II Environmental Site Assessment – Baltimore County, MD Environmental science, and in particular our understanding on pollution and long-term contamination, is constantly evolving. Only recently have we been able to determine just how long certain contaminants generated from activities as seemingly benign as dry-cleaning can remain, often at dangerous levels, in mediums like soil

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Kory Hart

Kory Hart – Team FTG Employee Spotlight!

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FTG’s employee spotlight for November focuses Kory Hart! Kory, a staff environmental scientist, NICET and ACI trained engineering technician leads project specified competencies with a clearly articulated value! His ability to support client needs while extrapolating detailed quality control meets and exceeds our Team’s expectation inclusively. With strong core values and a full investment for

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Rebuild of BGE’s Transmission Lines – Bush River, MD

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Foundation Test Group, Inc. has been involved with the engineering, inspection and testing for the many facets of the drilled shaft foundation elements that will support the rebuild of BGE’s two existing single-circuit 115 kV transmission lines crossing Bush River on the Perryman to Edgewood line. The existing lattice structures will be replaced with double-circuit

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Target Value Design Versus Risk Reward

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Lean and sustainable construction is vital in today’s market. Within our team’s approach to all projects, inherent risk is measured. To best align a streamlined approach for value, collaborative relationships are sought to meet the project delivery method. Within the delivery assignment, opportunity exists to propose risk-reward. Project value and profit are key for all

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FTG Attends ASCE 32nd Central Pennsylvania Geotechnical Conference

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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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Team FTG Fishing Adventure

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Team FTG grabbed their fishing rods and hit the Chesapeake in search of fish and quality team time! The trip was through Miss Susie Charters, with Captain Greg Buckner, aboard a classic “Chesapeake Dead-rise” fishing vessel. Departing out of beautiful Solomons, Maryland, team members fished hard the entire afternoon and into the evening, all while

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Drilled Shaft Installation – Baltimore County, MD

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Drilled shaft installation has just begun for the retaining walls for the I-95 Express Lane Expansion. FTG is working with Hillis-Carnes Engineering, General Contractor Allan Myers and foundation contractor Clearwater Construction to implement inspection of the drilled shaft program that satisfies the specified structural demands of retaining wall foundations. FTG is on site to verify

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Pile Driving Project in Southern Maryland

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Hovering through the Atlantic Coastal Plain region, FTG’s drone services captured timber pile driving operations for a project in Southern Maryland. As the Geotechnical Engineer of Record for the pile foundations, FTG provided installation driving criteria to support anticipated structural loads. Through the soft tidal marsh deposits of the coastal area, timber piles are suitable

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WBE

Foundation Test Group (FTG) is a certified Women-Owned (WBE) engineering and testing company networked to support design and construction projects for a diverse group of Engineers, Architects and Contractors as well as multiple state and local governments. Our firm seeks new relationships with teaming partners to provide state of the art support in a strong, but niche market.

Foundation Test Group., Inc.
info@foundationtestgroup.com
11408 Cronridge Drive, Suite K
Owings Mills, MD 21117
Phone: 410-517-0715
Fax: 410-517-0716