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GMU Pavement Engineering in Southern California
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Pavement Engineering Services

For over two decades, GMU Geotechnical, Inc. has been a trusted provider of comprehensive pavement engineering services across Southern California.

 

Our services span the entire project lifecycle—from pavement evaluation and design to construction observation, testing, and management. Using state-of-the-art in-house capabilities, GMU addresses the unique needs and challenges of each project. Our skilled team of pavement, geotechnical, and structural engineers collaborates seamlessly to deliver integrated, cost-effective solutions that optimize project success.

CORE SERVICES

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Pavement Management Plan (PMP)

  • Pavement condition surveys

  • Pavement reserve budget analysis, with strategic Maintenance and Rehabilitation (M&R) scheduling

 

Pavement Evaluation and Design

  • Investigations, including subsurface exploration and non-destructive testing

  • Laboratory testing

  • Cost-effective pavement improvement recommendations

 

Non-Destructive Testing

  • Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) testing and analysis

  • Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD) testing and analysis

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Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E)

  • Bid packages, including plans and specifications

  • Bid solicitation and evaluation

  • Bid review, evaluation, and pavement contractor recommendations

 

Construction Management, Inspection, and Materials Testing

  • Construction management

  • Construction inspection

  • Specification compliance

  • Quality assurance / quality control

  • Compaction testing

 

Laboratory Testing   

  • Caltrans-certified pavement and soil materials testing laboratory

  • Testing to support design / evaluation / forensic, mix design, and construction quality control or quality assurance projects

Select Projects/Clients

GMU has provided pavement engineering services to more than 50 HOAs and 20 municipalities throughout Southern California.

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Homeowners Associations

  • Pelican Hill

  • Dove Canyon

  • Ocean Ranch

  • Covenant Hills  

  • Canyon Lake Property Owners Association (CLPOA)

Municipalities

  • City of Newport Beach

  • City of Laguna Niguel

  • City of Irvine

  • City of Dana Point

  • City of Aliso Viejo

  • City of Mission Viejo

Schools

  • St. Margaret's Episcopal School

  • Mariners Elementary School

  • Adams Elementary School

  • Lincoln Elementary School

  • Fullerton College

  • Newport-Mesa Unified School District (NMUSD)

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