Member-Firm performs geotechnical engineering study to identify the cause of settlement around tunnel shafts and develop plans to correct the problem. When the grouting process starts, the field representative finds large grout takes, which after few weeks sanitary sewers get filled with grout. Thanks to the quick action of senior officials they avoid a lawsuit.
client goodwill; CoMET; construction-materials engineering and testing ;construction-site safety; dispute resolution; field representative; financial fortitude; geotechnical engineering; grouting; low bids; negligence liability; personal liability; optimism