In our last blog post we discussed the importance of geotechnical engineering and soil testing. We also discussed the different kinds of...

I bet you rarely give a second thought to the soil under any building you walk into. What if I told you there are entire teams of people...

Geotechnical engineering is a sometimes misunderstood and not well known branch of civil engineering. According to the University of...

Geotechnical Engineering plays a critical role in the success and safety of any construction project. One of the fundamental aspects of...

Engineering plays a crucial role in shaping our world, from designing towering skyscrapers to making the foundations on which each and...

Welcome to Specialty Engineering Consultants We are Specialty Engineering Consultants, SPEC for short. Founded in 1985 by Mark LeBlanc,...

Did you know that you do not have to use the city to complete inspections on your construction project? You don't even have to use them...

After catastrophic accidents, the Florida legislature signed Senate Bill 4D into law May of last year. If you have not heard of this law,...

If you're a contractor getting ready to start construction on a building you may have heard the term Threshold Inspector or Threshold...

Geotechnical engineering is a very important, but sometimes overlooked parked of any construction project. Geotechnical engineering, AKA...

The engineering field has come a long way since the early 80s and so has much of the landscape in South Florida. Back in those days,...