Marriott Hotel Facilities Site Assessments, Geotechnical Studies and Construction Monitoring, California
Fugro provided geotechnical and geoenvironmental services for various proposed Marriott Hotel facilities in California. Marriott's repeated selection of Fugro reflects our emphasis on: client satisfaction, quality service, and timely project execution. Fugro provided services on more than 20 individual projects located in seven counties. Services included:

• Pre-acquisition Environmental Site Assessments
• Pre-acquisition Preliminary Geotechnical Studies
• Geoenvironmental Site Assessment and Characterization
• Design Phase Geotechnical Studies
• Construction Monitoring and Earthwork Testing
• Review of Contractor's Construction Plans and As Built Construction

Conditions that affected some sites included:

• Potentially collapsible soils,
• Expansive soils,
• Existing cut-fill daylight interfaces beneath building locations,
• Construction of 20-foot retaining structures in existing slopes,
• Stability of 30-foot crib lock wall,
• Rodent-infested slopes,
• Existing uncertified fill,
• Abandoned oil field facilities.
• Development over an abandoned landfill.

Sites that Fugro investigated included: undeveloped, rural sites; urban, redevelopment sites; and previous oil field and industrial areas.