When it comes to mines, miners and geotechnical workers in Colorado and the surrounding region, Thorcon Shotcrete and Shoring not only has the expertise to develop sound slope stabilization strategies, but also to keep safety as a top priority. We work on mining sites within our service area from our headquarters in Littleton, near Denver, …
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Last month, we discussed the cost-effectiveness of soil nailing as a slope stabilization solution. Now, let’s look at the most favorable conditions for applying this method. At Thorcon Shotcrete and Shoring, we design custom solutions to fit each project. From our headquarters in Littleton, Colorado, we have implemented soil nailing processes in many projects within …
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Slope stability engineering is more than just another geotechnical engineering service. It’s a vital part of secure structural engineering which keeps people safe as they go through life in buildings, on roadways, and interact with any variety of infrastructure. Located in Colorado, we at Thorcon Shotcrete and Shoring are no strangers to the importance of …
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At Thorcon Shotcrete and Shoring in Littleton, CO, we always aim to educate—whether that means discussing custom civil engineering plans in detail to ensure a swift and safe project, giving you further information about our geotechnical engineering services as you choose a firm that’s right for your needs, or providing fun facts through our blog. …
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Slope stabilization and micropile technology sometimes come into contact with pieces of American history in ways you wouldn’t expect. At Thorcon Shotcrete and Shoring, we always find that a good geotechnical engineering story—even if it takes place far from Colorado—is worth repeating! Car enthusiasts might remember an incident from a little over a year ago, …
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