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Representative Experience

Structural Concrete, Masonry, and Grout

 Condition survey of 80-year-old concrete manufacturing facility - Hercules Chemical, Portland, OR
 Severe cracking in a cast-in-place concrete railroad crossing - Wisconsin Central Limited, WI
 Condition survey of 50 to 60-year-old concrete bridge decks - Sverdrup Civil, Portland, OR
 ASR distress in a 100-year-old bridge in a national park - AMEC, Kirkland, WA
 Surface distress in a large administration building slab-on-ground - US Gypsum Corp., Rainier, OR
 Post-quake condition survey of a parking garage facility - Mayes Testing Engineers, Everett, WA
 Evaluate severity of chemical deterioration of vats in paper plant - Pope and Talbot, Halsey, OR

Non-Structural Concrete

 Deterioration of driveway surface after application of deicer - State Farm Insurance, Billings, MT
 Condition survey of a 100-year-old concrete sanitary sewer pipe - City of Seattle, WA
 Failure of exposed aggregate surfaces in residential flatwork - Master Builders, Inc., Tigard, OR
 ASR distress in 20-year-old PCC airfield runway pavement - Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, St. Louis, MO

Overlays, Underlayments, Coatings, and Coverings

 Cracking in a 2-inch-thick fiber-reinforced concrete overlay - Carlson Testing, Tigard, OR
 Delamination of a microsilica overlay in parking garage - URS Corporation, Portland, OR
 ACR distress (alkali carbonate) in precast terrazzo tiles - Cemcor-Cimm Research Institute, Argentina
 Excessive dry rot behind a residential stucco coating - Brisbee & Stockton Attorneys, Hillsboro, OR

Gravel and Quarry Rock for Concrete Products and Highway Bases

 Aggregate evaluation for expansion of an existing pit - Glacier Northwest, Portland, OR.
 Examination of aggregate coatings before and after beneficiation - CSR Ready Mix, Las Vegas, NV
 Suitability of recent volcanic eruption material for concrete aggregates - Bonifacio-Stanger, Philippines
 Evaluate aggregate for federal highway sub-base and base - DeAtley Crushing, Lewiston, ID
 Evaluate in-place rock resources for possible uses - Longview Fibre Corp., Longview, WA

Rock for Erosion Control and Dimension Stone

 Evaluation of greenstone quarry rock for use in jetty repair - Kiewit Pacific, Vancouver, WA
 Evaluation of basalt quarry rock for use in gabion mattresses - PSI, Portland, OR
 Examination of quarried limestone for impurities - Smith-Emery Company, Los Angeles, CA

Historic Restoration

 Examination of a 60-year-old concrete water fountain base - SERA Architects, Portland, OR
 Description of 80-year-old lighthouse brick and mortar - OTAK Engineering, Lake Oswego, OR
 Examination of 100-year-old courthouse plaster, mortar, and terrazzo - AMEC, Portland, OR

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