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Project Profile: Bio-Engineering Slope Protection Works
Ground Specialists, Inc. implemented bio-engineering slope protection works at a mining site in Mindanao to support environmental compliance requirements and enhance long-term slope stability. The project was designed to align with regulatory standards while utilizing predominantly natural materials that integrate with the surrounding environment over time. The selected approach combined structural and vegetative elements to…
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SEAGC 2026 Highlights
Ground Specialists, Inc. had the opportunity to engage with fellow geotechnical professionals through technical sessions, discussions, and meaningful exchanges at our booth. It was encouraging to connect with peers across the industry, share insights, and showcase GSI’s experience and capabilities built over 35 years. We were also pleased to welcome GSI President Salvador V. Bareng,…
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35 Years of Geotechnical Engineering Excellence
Watch our audiovisual presentation below to see how Ground Specialists, Inc. continues to deliver safe, durable, and sustainable ground solutions across the Philippines. For over three decades, Ground Specialists, Inc. has supported infrastructure and development projects nationwide with engineering solutions designed to last. Across steep slopes, mountainous terrain, and challenging soil conditions, our work reflects…
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The GSI team attended the SEAGC 2026 Gala Night last night, closing out Day 2 of the conference.
Members of the Ground Specialists, Inc. team enjoyed a relaxed night of socialization alongside fellow geotechnical professionals, over a sumptuous dinner, live entertainment by Project M, and a cultural showcase by the Folklorico Dance Group. The evening offered a welcome opportunity to connect, unwind, and strengthen professional relationships beyond the conference halls, providing a fitting…
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Day 2 at the 22nd Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference (SEAGC 2026)
Our team spent the day actively engaged across multiple technical sessions covering a wide range of geotechnical topics, from ground improvement and soil studies to slope protection, emerging technologies, and industry best practices. Team members attended sessions aligned with their areas of expertise, gaining insights relevant to GSI’s work and specialties. At the same time,…
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Celebrating 35 years of Ground Specialists, Inc.
Built through hard work in the field, trusted partnerships, and a steadfast commitment to quality and safety. Thank you to everyone who has been part of our journey.
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Day 1 at the 22nd Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference (SEAGC 2026)
Our Ground Specialists, Inc. team is on site, connecting with fellow geotechnical professionals and industry partners from across the region. We’re proud to be part of this gathering focused on advancing geotechnics for a more resilient and sustainable future. If you’re attending SEAGC 2026, feel free to say hello and connect with our team.
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GSI at SEAGC 2026
Ground Specialists, Inc. is proud to participate in the 22nd Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference (SEAGC 2026), hosted by the Philippine Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (PSSMGE), from January 28-30, 2026 at Shangri-La The Fort, BGC. With the theme “Advancing Geotechnics for a Resilient and Sustainable Future: Mitigating Multi-hazards amidst Changing Climate,” the conference…
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Project Spotlight: Inside the Slope Stabilization Process
Following our earlier post on slope stabilization in challenging mountain terrain, we’re sharing a closer look at the process behind the works, captured through in-progress site photos. At this same mountainside location, recurring slope movement required a carefully staged approach. Work began with slope preparation and the construction of gabion walls, forming a stable base…
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Project Profile: Slope Stabilization in Mountain Terrain
Ground Specialists, Inc. completed slope stabilization works along a mountainous roadway where steep terrain, weak soil conditions, and prolonged heavy rainfall had led to repeated landslides. The project focused on restoring stability, improving drainage behavior, and ensuring long-term safety along this critical access route. Stabilization works involved removing weakened soil and rebuilding the slope using…
