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<br />o <br /> <br />c <br /> <br />o <br /> <br /> <br />Services <br />. Performance testing <br />. Static load testing <br />. Dynamic load and integrity <br />testing <br />. Wave equation analysis <br />. Strain gauge testing <br />. Seismic response spectra <br />monitoring <br />. Pore pressure monitoring <br />. Remote monitoring <br />. Property/structures <br />condition surveys <br />. Sondex instrumentation <br />. Vibration monitoring <br />. Specialized geotechnical <br />monitoring <br />. Structural benchmark <br />monitoring <br />. Slope stability/inclinometer <br />monitoring <br /> <br />URS pioneered the first load testing and <br />use of high capacity 24"1] (450 tons) and <br />30"1] (660 tons) augercast piles on the <br />Millennium and Acqalina high rise towers <br />in South Florida. <br /> <br />Special Geotechnical and Related Consultin Services <br /> <br />Earthquake and Structural Engineering <br />Managing seismic risk is a major area of practice at URS. Our earthquake and structural <br />engineers provide design and retrofitting recommendations, including reinforced <br />foundations, to reduce risks to buildings, lifelines and manufacturing facilities as well as <br />electrical and mechanical equipment. <br /> <br />Environmental Management and Site Remediation <br />Our environmental experts are experienced in all aspects of environmental management <br />from the implementation of corporate-wide programs to site-specific projects. They develop <br />cost-effective, risk-based remediation strategies and assist clients in acquiring <br />environmental permits. <br /> <br />Public Involvement <br />For major projects, URS provides complete support for public participation programs. Our <br />public involvement specialists build consensus and encourage the development and public <br />acceptance of projects. <br /> <br />Forensic Engineering and Litigation Support <br />URS provides geotechnical forensic services for construction defects, and comprehensive <br />litigation support from the start of litigation planning through trial preparation and courtroom <br />proceedings. Our diverse staff provides expert witness testimony for a wide range of <br />disciplines. <br />