FTG News

What Happens Before a Foundation Is Designed? A Simple Look at Geotechnical Investigations

Apr 1, 2026

Before any foundation is designed, engineers must understand exactly what is happening underground. A geotechnical investigation studies soil, rock, and groundwater conditions so that […]

Inside FTG’s AASHTO-Accredited Laboratory Quality Program

Mar 9, 2026

Learn how FTG’s AASHTO-accredited construction materials testing laboratory ensures accurate, traceable results through rigorous QA/QC systems, technician training, proficiency testing, and independent inspection.

Integrated Monitoring for Historic Tunnel Rehabilitation: From Baseline to Construction

Feb 12, 2026

Integrated monitoring supported the rehabilitation of Baltimore’s Howard Street Tunnel through phased baseline and construction instrumentation.

North Avenue Bridge: Instrumentation, Monitoring, and Integrity Testing in a Live Urban Rail Environment

Jan 26, 2026

North Avenue Bridge replaces historic arches with a modern bridge to meet rising rail demand—with support from FTG.

Advanced Pavement Analysis: Utilizing Nested Piezometers for Damage Detection

Mar 24, 2025

FTG monitors pavement heave & water ponding with piezometers and RMPs. Data-driven analysis & early warning.

Ensuring Quality with Certified Construction Materials Testing (CMT)

Mar 12, 2025

Our Construction Materials Testing (CMT) services provide accurate, accredited testing to ensure your project meets industry standards.

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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.
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11408 Cronridge Drive, Suite K
Owings Mills, MD 21117
Phone: 410-517-0715 Fax: 410-517-0716