Robertson Geotechnical

Founded in 1978, Robertson Geotechnical Inc. is a leading provider of engineering geologic and soils engineering services for new construction, additions, and repairs on hillside and beachfront properties in Southern California. Our team of experts, led by President and Principal Geologist Hugh S. Robertson, has over 40 years of combined experience in geotechnical evaluations and solutions.

Our Expertise

As experienced geologists and engineers, we have developed a deep understanding of the unique geologic conditions found in Southern California. From the complex geology of the beach and hillsides to the challenges posed by historic grading practices, we have the expertise to evaluate and analyze the causes of earth movement, site instability, and building damage.

Our Services

At Robertson Geotechnical Inc., we offer a range of services tailored to the specific needs of our clients. Our services include:

• Engineering Geologic Evaluations: We conduct thorough evaluations of properties to determine the causes of damage and recommend remedial treatments.
• Site Evaluations: We assess the site conditions, including soil types, slope stability, and potential hazards.
• Distress Assessments: We evaluate building damage and identify the causes of distress.
• Forensic Explorations: We conduct subsurface explorations to determine the geologic conditions beneath the property.
• Expert Testimony: We provide expert testimony in court cases involving geotechnical issues.

Our Approach

Our approach is collaborative, and we work closely with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to provide solutions tailored to their specific needs. We understand the importance of effective communication and strive to ensure that our clients receive accurate and timely information throughout the evaluation and remediation process.

Project Experience

Robertson Geotechnical Inc. has extensive experience in a wide range of projects, from beachfront developments to hillside communities in Los Angeles. Our team has evaluated properties in Ventura, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Orange, San Bernardino, and San Diego counties, as well as the San Francisco Bay Area. We have expertise in evaluating the complex geology of California's terrain and have worked on numerous projects along the coast from Santa Monica to the Malibu Beach community.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or would like to learn more about our services, please don't hesitate to contact us.