Services

Whitestone Associates, Inc. provides a full range of integrated environmental, geotechnical, construction phase and building/facility evaluation engineering and consulting services.


stream2Environmental Division:

  • Due Diligence Investigations and Property Transfer Related Services (click to expand) »
    • Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
    • Phase II Site Investigations/Remedial Investigations
    • Remedial Action Feasibility Analyses and Budgetary Cost Estimates
    • Environmental Liability Protection/Insurance Procurement Assistance
  • Brownfields Redevelopment (Site Evaluation and Remediation Management including Fixed-Fee Remediation)
  • Remedial Design/Remediation Management (Contaminated Site Encapsulation, Bioremediation, In-Situ Soil and Groundwater Treatment Systems)
  • Underground Storage Tank Evaluation and Closure
  • Ecological Services (click to expand) »
    • Environmental Assessments
    • Gopher Tortoise Survey and Relocation
    • Wildlife Surveys and Relocation Services
    • Wetland Delineations and Jurisdictional Determinations
    • Wetland Monitoring/Management/ Mitigation Plans
    • UMAM/WRAP Wetland Assessments
    • State 404 and Regulatory Permitting
    • Wildlife Surveys/Permitting/Monitoring/ Relocation/Assessment Report
    • Preserve Area Management Plan
    • Habitat Management Plan
    • Tree Surveys
    • Environmental Resource Permitting (ERP) assistance
  • Permit Coordination & Compliance
  • Waste Management
  • Litigation Support/Expert Witness Services

geotechGeotechnical Division:

  • Subsurface geotechnical investigations and engineering evaluation, including design parameters and construction recommendations for foundations, pavements, floor slabs, retaining walls, ground improvements, earthwork and grading, groundwater control, and seismic site classification and spectral response analyses
  • Seasonal high groundwater determination and permeability testing for use in stormwater management and/or on-site septic system design and permitting
  • On-site wastewater treatment and septic system evaluation, feasibility analyses, design and permitting
  • Soil classification and laboratory analyses for geotechnical parameters
  • Existing pavement assessment and life-cycle oriented repair and maintenance recommendations including plan and specification preparation, bid review, and construction phase inspection
  • Client consultation services including final document review, budget analyses, bidding assistance, and construction phase through service-life troubleshooting

gravelConstruction Inspection Division:

  • Special Inspections (click to expand) »
    • Statement of Special Inspection Preparation
    • Special Inspection Program Coordination
    • Construction and Fabrication Inspections
  • Earthwork, Density Testing, Proofroll Monitoring, Demolition and Pad Preparation Monitoring
  • Building Pad Certification Testing
  • Shallow, Intermediate, and Deep Pile Foundation Inspections
  • Ground Improvement Monitoring and Field Verification
  • Cast-in-place and Precast Concrete
  • Masonry
  • Reinforcing Steel
  • Structural and Cold-formed Steel
  • Wood Framing
  • Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS)
  • Spray-applied and Intumescent Fireproofing and Firestopping
  • Roofing Systems
  • Asphalt and Concrete Pavement and Core Sampling
  • Floor Flatness
  • Windsor Probe and Rebound Hammer
  • Batch Plant and Fabricator Shop Inspections
  • Non-destructive and Forensic Testing
  • Laboratory Analyses (click to expand) »
    • Moisture-Density Proctor Testing
    • Sieve Analyses
    • Hydrometer Analyses
    • Moisture Content
    • Atterberg Limits
    • LA Abrasion
    • Slake Durability
    • Specific Gravity
    • Organic Content
    • Bulk Density
    • Asphalt Extraction
    • Unconfined Compressive Strength Testing of Concrete/Grout/Masonry/Prisms/Masonry Units

Hazardous Building Materials Division:

  • Pre-demolition/pre-renovation Asbestos Containing Materials (ACM) surveys
  • Lead Based Paint (LBP) evaluations
  • Mold/microbial growth assessments
  • PCB, Mercury and CFC containing equipment identification
  • Building materials and demolition debris pre-characterization
  • ACM, LBP and Mold abatement management
  • Soil/fill/demolition debris beneficial reuse and off-site management

Facility Inspection & Assessment Division:

  • Property Condition Assessments (PCA) in accordance with ASTM E2018-15
  • Reserve Studies
  • Comprehensive Facility Evaluations
  • Roof evaluations, lifetime expectancy analyses, and continued maintenance or
    replacement cost projections
  • ADA accessibility compliance evaluations
  • Preparing Opinions of Probably Cost for future maintenance or remedy
  • Building Recertifications & Milestone Inspections
  • Structural Evaluations & Forensic Analyses