To help public utilities be the best stewards of their customers’ money, utilities have used Raba Kistner, Inc. for more than 40 years. We have consistently made sound recommendations based on modern technology and testing for the design and construction processes that result in the best possible projects. The Raba Kistner, Inc. approach has helped to reduce or eliminate delays, which helps utilities provide continuous service to their clients. Our experience with alternate delivery methods is also an advantage to our utility clients.
Services that Raba Kistner, Inc. provides to assist public utilities in keeping their customers powered up include:
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Geotechnical Design Studies
- Forensics Studies
- Specialty Geotechnical Testing
- Expansive Soils Specialization and Mitigation Measures
- Pavement Design
- Materials Testing
- Special Inspection and Construction Materials Testing
- Specialized Laboratory and Field Testing
- Structural Steel and Mechanical Piping Inspection and Testing
- Recycling Research and Technology
- Survey
- Create a comprehensive ROW map of the project and adjacent lands
- Create a parcel plat and legal description for each parcel
- Survey, analyze, and resolve the existing ROW
- Survey the new ROW and adjacent partcels
- Verify existing utilities and encumbrances
- Utility Coordination
- Assemble utlility adjustment packages
- Certify the ROW clearance for construction
- Coordinate the relocation of utilities
- Determine utility conflicts using SUE and record plans analysis
- Locate and verify existing utilities using SUE Levels “A” through “D”