Founded on Experience

Serving Northeast Tennessee, Western North Carolina, Southwest Virginia and Surrounding Areas

  • Geotechnical explorations of soil and rock

    Geotechnical reports

    Geotechnical design including foundations, retaining walls, and basement walls.

    Recommendations for the design of shallow and deep foundations, site grading and preparation for construction, seismic site classification, storm water ponds, and sloped embankments

    Geophysical studies to evaluate for karst activity/sinkholes

    Recommendations for karst mitigation and sinkhole repair

    Groundwater management studies

    Forensic evaluation to identify the cause of building movements and recommendations for stabilization

    Soil evaluation for suitability for shallow/deep foundations, subgrades for building/parking lot/road areas, construction material usage, in situ strength

    Design of mechanically stabilized earth (MSE), cast-in-place reinforced concrete walls, and gravity retaining walls

    Slope stability analysis, recommendations and design of slope stabilization methods

  • Special inspections per IBC Chapter 17 including soils, concrete, masonry, structural steel, deep foundations, and fire proofing.

    Quality control testing for earthworks during site grading

    Quality control testing for cast-in-place concrete

    Quality control testing for asphalt

    Laboratory analysis for soil, aggregate, and concrete

    Shotcrete installation monitoring and inspections

    Floor flatness and floor level testing

    Driven and cast in place deep foundations

    Grading, excavations and fill materials

    Asphalt mix design verification

    Sampling and testing of in place hardened concrete

  • Phase I environmental site assessments

    Phase II environmental site assessments

    Asbestos, Lead-Paint, and Hazardous Materials Surveys

    Site Investigation (Boundary Delineation, Soil/Groundwater/Soil Gas Sampling, Monitoring Well Installation, and Geological Interpretation)

    Hydrogeological Evaluation (Slug Testing, Pump Testing, and Long Term Monitoring/Trend Analysis)

    Vapor Intrusion Screening

    UST Removal and Source Abatement

    Waste Characterization for Management and Disposal

Geotechnical engineering is a critical aspect of any construction project. At Cross Engineering, we understand the significance of creating strong and stable foundations for your structures. Our geotechnical engineering services are designed to mitigate risks associated with ground conditions and ensure the long-term stability and safety of your developments.

Why Choose Cross Engineering for Geotechnical Solutions?

Expertise: Our team of geotechnical engineers brings extensive knowledge and experience to the table. We have a deep understanding of soil behavior, rock mechanics, and foundation design, allowing us to offer comprehensive solutions tailored to your project's unique requirements.


Risk Management: By conducting thorough site investigations and analysis, we identify potential hazards and provide practical recommendations to address geological and geotechnical challenges. Our goal is to minimize risks and optimize the performance of your structures.


Client-Centric Focus: Your satisfaction is paramount to us. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs, address concerns, and tailor our services accordingly. Our commitment to delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and timely solutions has earned the trust of clients across various industries.

At Cross Engineering, we believe that a resilient foundation is the bedrock of project success.