Matriscope Engineering Lab

read moreMatriScope Engineering Laboratories, Inc. [MatriScope] is a leader in providing professional services in the disciplines of Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering, Materials Testing, and Special Inspection Services. Over the past 25 years, MatriScope has built a strong reputation throughout Northern and Central California for providing exceptional service through a proactive project management approach, innovative practices and a commitment to maintaining its traditional values. MatriScope has been the service provider of choice for geotechnical and environmental engineering, materials testing and special inspections services on a number of high-profile projects, including the Folsom Dam Spillway, Dreamworks Animation Headquarters andthe Golden 1 Center in downtown Sacramento.

read moreMatriScope's Environmental Engineeringprofessionals are experienced in providing environmental consultation and review for projects located throughoutgreater Northern California. This work includes preparation of reports that meet or exceed ASTM E 1527-05 criteria. Environmental review and analysis is critical to many aspects of the construction industry including property acquisition, entitlements, design, construction, and long term property management/ownership. Communication is an essential element in this process.

read moreWhat lies under your property is as important as what you build above it. At MatriScope, we have the experience and expertise to apply known natural principles to establish the geologic context in which we perform subterranean geotechnical investigations for our clients. Properly performed geotechnical engineering improves foundation designs, reduces construction delays, and aids in the assessment of environmental risks. Our professional staff excels when it comes to deep foundations and creative design solutions incorporating the use of dewatering systems, driven piles, caissons, drilled piers, mat foundations, sheet piles, shoring and underpinning systems and associated load test programs necessary to confirm design performance.

read moreOur employees are highly effective in establishing a positive and proactive working relationship with owners, architects, and general contractors. We work as a part of the construction team by responding quickly and providing meaningful solutions. Our comprehensive knowledge of project building codes and extensive experience in field construction make us keenly aware of project liabilities. Our advanced laboratory facilities and testing capabilities allow us to deliver accurate, objective, and helpful information for construction projects.

read moreWhether your project is a prominent high rise office structure or multifamily apartments, MatriScope performs all types of construction special inspection and nondestructive examination (NDE) services. If your location is remote, we'll bring our mobile laboratory facilities to your project. In addition to the standard services we offer, MatriScope can design specialized tests to meet the unique needs of your project. MatriScope's comprehensive NDEprogram is administered by American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level III certified professionals for the specific methods being utilized.