The Robert B. Balter Company offers Geotechnical, Geo-environmental, and Pavement Engineering, Special Inspections, Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC), Acceptance Testing, Civil and Materials Inspection, Materials Laboratory Testing, and Subsurface Exploration Services. Through two generations of service, Balter has developed a solid reputation as among the most experienced geotechnical engineering firms in the Mid-Atlantic region providing our expertise for the design and construction of more than 17,500 projects throughout the United States and Internationally.
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What We Do
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Beginning with the water used to make your morning coffee, to the roads or rails that take you to your office and shopping, the airports that deliver you to exciting travel experiences, and the restaurants, theaters and parks that entertain you; we are proud to have contributed to all aspects of your daily life.
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Robert B. Balter was the laboratory assistant to Arthur Casagrande and Karl Terzaghi (the founding fathers of soil mechanics) while obtaining his Masters Degree in soils mechanics at Harvard University. Hired as a civil engineer with the J.E. Greiner Company (now AECOM). Mr. Balter introduced soils mechanics to the firm and almost immediately established their first soils/geotechnical engineering department. In 1954, Mr. Balter began private-sector consulting, and in 1963, Robert B. Balter and Barbara G. Balter established The Robert B. Balter Company.
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Balter has a diverse group of talented individuals with backgrounds that allow us to tackle any problem. Find out who we are. After 8,000+ projects throughout the country, Jay still finds Geotechnical Engineering and Construction to be exciting. He especially enjoys solving the ever-changing hidden challenges that arise underground.
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