For more information on Geotechnical Infrastructure and Foundation Engineering at Geosyntec Consultants, visit http://practices.geosyntec.com/geotechnical/. When site conditions such as soft soils, steep slopes or seismic activity appear to limit site uses, Geosyntec's geotechnical engineering professionals create foundation and other geostructural solutions that optimize site development potential. Geosyntec provides nationally recognized expertise and specialized capabilities in geotechnical engineering to evaluate and improve the design and construction engineering properties of soil and rock foundations. Our geotechnical engineering specialists form one of the leading practices in the United States. They are recognized for their ability to develop practical guidance and efficient designs conducive to aggressive construction schedules commonly imposed by project economics. We specialize in developing engineering solutions that allow the optimal use of geotechnically challenging sites through the application of the industry's most advanced technologies. We have been working with our clients and teaming partners for close to 30 years responding to the challenges of increasingly unfavorable site conditions by developing and applying sophisticated approaches to investigate sites and develop cost-effective, constructable solutions.