Our Services

ESC provides design services both as designer of record (DOR) and as a team member in support of other architecture and engineering (A/E) firms.

Our work experience includes site investigations, participation in design charrettes, and completion of design drawings, technical specifications, cost estimates, and performing post-construction award services (PCAS).

ESC also has experience with Sustainable Design Development. Our aim is to help building owners and operators to be environmentally responsible and use resources efficiently through environmental design.

• School Renovation/New Construction (Civil, Geotechnical and Environmental DOR)
• Network Enterprise Buildings (Civil, Geotechnical and Environmental DOR)
• General Administrative Buildings (Civil, Geotechnical and Environmental DOR)
• Food Service Facility Renovation / New Construction (Civil DOR)
• Gasoline Stations (Civil DOR)
• Traffic Control Structures (Civil DOR)
• Wastewater Treatment Plant Design (Civil, Mechanical, and Environmental DOR)
• Aircraft Washing Systems (Mechanical DOR)
• Utilities Master Planning
• Hazardous Materials Abatement Design (Environmental DOR)
• Radon Mitigation System Design (Environmental DOR)
• Foundation Design for Buildings, Infrastructure, and Waterfront Facilities (DOR)

ESC has extensive experience providing geotechnical and subsurface exploration, ocean geophysical and bathymetric surveys, and related services to other Architecture and Engineering firms.

Our team of registered professionals has extensive experience working with Japanese, and US standards for this work. ESC's representative geotechnical experience includes:

Geotechnical Investigation / Geotechnical Engineering

• Shallow and Deep Foundations for Building and Civil Infrastructure
• Marine and Offshore Structure Foundations
• Roadways and Airfield Pavements
• Retaining Structures and Ground Reinforcement
• Site Improvements and Soil Stabilization
• Slope Stability Analysis
• Geosynthetics
• Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering/Seismic Investigations and Studies
• Dewatering and Groundwater studies
• Quality Control for Deep Foundations (Dynamic and Static Load Testing)
• Geotechnical Special Inspections
• Geotechnical Investigations and Site Characterization
• Drilling
• Soil Laboratory Testing and Analysis

Land-Based Geophysical Investigation

• Subsurface Soil and Rock Characterization
• Subsurface Utility Locating and Mapping
• UXO Magnetic Surveys
• Cavity and Sinkhole Detection
• Soil Corrosivity for Corrosion Control
• Shear Wave Velocity Estimation (Vs30)

Ocean Bathymetry and Offshore Geophysical Surveys

• Cost Estimating for Dredging / Disposal of Impacted Dredged Material
• Hydrographic Survey for Construction of Piers / Related Structures
• Hydrographic   Survey   and   Sedimentation   Rate   Analysis for Dredging Design
• Geophysical   Survey   and   Seabed   Environmental Sampling for Dredging Design
• Wind and Wave Analysis for Harbor Structure Design
• Harbor Magnetic and UXO surveys

ESC provides start to finish services site investigation services in support of our clients. As part of these services, ESC provides topographic survey services in support of other architect engineering (A/E) firms. Our work experience includes:

ESC’s representative construction related experience includes:

A/E Construction Services

• Topographic Land and Utilities/Underground Survey Services
• Boundary Surveys
• Control Surveys
• Laser Scanner Surveys
• Drone Surveys
• Surveys for Construction Support

ESC provides a broad range of technical inspection services in support of construction contractors, other architect engineer firms, and facility owners. ESC inspection services include:

• American Petroleum Institute (API) Standard and Steel Tank Institute (STI) compliant petroleum tank inspection and calibration services.
• NACE corrosion inspection services.
• Underground storage tank and pipeline tightness testing
• HVAC Testing and Balancing and Building Commissioning
• Building Envelope/Air Barrier Testing
• Structural/Civil Construction Special Inspections
• Fire-Stopping Special Inspections
• Construction Management
• High Strain Dynamic Load Testing and Integrity Testing of Driven Piles