Pavement Management Services

From evaluation through construction, GROUND has the experience, expertise and flexibility to provide our clients a tailored program for their specific needs.

GROUND’s experienced team provides professional management and cost effective solutions for your project and property needs.

Some of the services we provide include:

Pavement Evaluation & Maintenance Plans

Take the guess work out of determining your existing subgrade, drainage and pavement conditions.

  • Provides existing conditions of subgrade, aggregate base course, asphalt and concrete
  • Identify ADA issues
  • Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) – identifies thickness of pavement and base course across the entire parking lot in continuous manner
  • Coring – confirms existing pavement section and condition of subgrade, presence of pavement fabric
  • Limited Surveying – elevation shots for drainage concerns
  • Site area measurements
  • Provides construction estimates for the recommendations based on current cost index
  • Maintenance budget planning
  • Documents provided include report, existing conditions maps, and satellite imagery overlaid with a color-coded maintenance plan.

Falling Weight Deflection (FWD) and Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)

  • Ground Utilizes a JILS Heavy Falling Weight Deflectometer (HFWD)
  • Ground Utilizes both MALA and GSSI GPR equipment.
  • Structural Capacity Analysis
  • Pavement-Provide Strength Characteristics
  • Subbase/Subgrade-Provide Layer Support Characteristics
  • Evaluate Present Condition/Remaining Life
  • Rehab Design (Overlay Design)/Reconstruct
  • Identify Section Breaks/Construction Phases
  • Joint/Crack Load Transfer Efficiency
  • Provides existing conditions of subgrade, aggregate base course, asphalt and concrete
  • Identify the Presence Slab Curling
  • Support PMS
  • Pavement Layer Thicknesses-AC, PCC, Subgrade
  • Determine the Presence of Delimitation Between Pavement Layers
  • Identify the Presence of Excessive Water Under Pavement structures
  • Identify Underground Utilities
  • Identify Large Voids
  • Identify Reinforcing
  • Location
  • Dowel Spacing
    • Highways and Interstates
    • Cities
    • Counties
    • Parking Lots
    • Toll Ways
    • Airport Facilities

Construction Management

Have confidence that what you pay for is what you get.

  • Pre-Construction Services
    • Construction Scope Determination – based on client’s budget
    • Bid Documents – quantities, specifications, invitation to bid; provides bid consistency
    • Bid Evaluation and Selection
  • Construction Services
    • Coordination – scheduling and communication
    • Construction Oversight – full time inspection during construction activities; means and methods, material verification, monitor grades for drainage
    • Address Field Changes
    • Quantity Tracking and Pay Applications
  • Post Construction Services
    • Punch List Items
    • Pay Application Review

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