The document provides information about Midwest Engineering and Testing Corp (METCO). It summarizes that METCO was established in 2002 and has since grown to over 30 employees. It offers geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, and consulting services. METCO has experience with various project types including transportation, water/wastewater, buildings, and more. It describes the services provided within geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, and quality assurance processes.

1. Midwest Engineering and Testing Corp.
“ METCO”
GEOTECHNICAL
INVESTIGATIONS
GEOTECHNICAL
ENGINEERING
CONSTRUCTION
CONSULTING & MATERIALS
TESTING
CONSTRUCTION
MATERIAL TESTING
“WHERE QUALITY & INTEGRITY
MEET INNOVATION”

2. INDUSTRY, SERVICE &
HISTORY HISTORY
 “METCO” Was Established
SERVICE & INDUSTRY in 2002 opening the
Oklahoma City office. We
Midwest Engineering & are a woman owned minority
Testing Corporation company. The company
provides services in three President and P.E. Nasir
major areas. Marakah has practiced
Geotechnical Engineering &
Construction Material
Testing for over 20 years, and
continues to teach at
 GEOTECHNICAL
ENGINEERING Oklahoma University
Construction & Architecture
divisions.
 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS  The Oklahoma City location
ENGINEERING, TESTING &
QUALITY ASSURANCE has grown to over 30
Employees over the past 10
years and continued growth
 CONSULTING shows with each passing
year.
 METCO is licensed in 2
States with offices in
OKLAHOMA CITY &
DALLAS
As a company, we take pride
in the exceptional:
 customer service
While maintaining cost
effectiveness

3. SCOPE OF
SERVICES
Midwest Engineering & Testing
Corporation has applied experience
and knowledge in many types of
projects, including:
 Transportation Systems
(Highways, Bridges, &
Airports.
 Water and Wastewater
Treatment Facilities &
Pipelines
 Commercial Structures and
Office Buildings
 Industrial Plants and
Warehouses
 Communication Towers and
Infrastructure
 Schools, and Educational
Facility’s across
the State
Project Phases:
 Site reconnaissance and Preliminary
Planning
 Design & Development
 Value Engineering
 Construction
 Pre Construction and Post
Construction Assessments

4. Representative
Projects
 Airports (Terminals, runways &
taxiways)
 Athletic Facilities (Stadiums, Field
Houses, etc..)
 Dormitories
 Bridges & Roadways
 Child Development Facilities
 Churches
 Commercial Buildings & Shopping
Centers
 Restaurants
 Distributors
 Educational Facilities
 Waste Water Treatment Facilities
 Multi Story Buildings

6. GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
“METCO” Has an extensive background in the area of Geotechnical
Engineering & Testing
• Soil and Foundation Evaluation
• Slope Stability Analysis
• Settlement Analysis
• Foundation Recommendations
• Retaining Wall Recommendations and
Parameters for Design
• Soil Stabilizations / Improvements
• Distress Evaluation and Remedial Measures
Recommendations
• Construction Materials Testing, Including Nuclear
Gauge Testing
• Other Required Services as Requested by the
Client
METCO works diligently with the client to assist in:
 COST EFFECTIVENESS
and
BUDGET DURING ALL PHASES OF CONSTRUCTION
 COMMUNICATION
 RESOLUTIONS FOR THE MOST DEMANDING ENGINEERING
CHALLENGES ENCOUNTERED DURING DESIGN AND
CONSTRUCTION

8. METCO has maintained an exceptional record for our
lab accreditations and our technicians certifications.
 AASHTO Accreditations
AMRL
CCRL
ODOT
 US Corp of Engineers
METCO HAS TECHNICIANS CERTIFIED IN:
 TROXLER NUCLEAR DENSITY GAUGE TESTING
AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE.
ODOT
FACE EQUIPMENT
CONCRETE MASONRY TESTING
 FIREPROOFING
 NICET
 OTHER

9. CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS ENGINEERING & TESTING
METCO Has provided construction materials services for
numerous public and private owned projects.
The extensive experience among our team provides essential
understanding for meeting the varying specifications of the many
different types of clients, owners and projects we encounter.
 The services we offer provides the client with necessary technical
information about the materials onsite as well as import product for
each individual project.
We have the ability to accommodate services for basic projects as
well as on a larger scale.
At METCO our team all work together to maintain the highest of
customer service while we utilize our professionalism to assure our
client of the utmost quality possible on their projects.

10. Scope of Services
Construction Materials Testing and Engineering
services apply to many types of projects, including:
• Commercial structures and office buildings
• Industrial & Warehouse
• Medical facilities
• Schools
• Governmental and institutional facilities
• Water and Wastewater treatment facilities, Lagoons,
and pipelines
• Transportation systems,
ie: highways, bridges, airports and railroad
• Sports facilities
•Communications towers and infrastructure
•Landfills
The services METCO offers covers a wide range of
construction projects, and phases, from foundation
evaluations and observations, new or existing
structures, asphalt, concrete, and soils analysis.

11. Special Inspections & Soil
Evaluation  Proctors
 SPECIAL
Once Earthwork begins one of the
INSPECTIONS
most important steps should be to have
native soils as well as any borrow or
 Fabrication of fill soils assessed .
structural members We pick up samples of the different
or assemblies types of soils and bring them to the lab
 Structural to undergo a series of lab tests. In
Steel, (welding, hig doing these tests we can determine the
h strength moisture content or (PI) and the
bolts, details, etc.) maximum dry density of the soil the
contractor will be working with.
 Steel
reinforcement, post This allows us to assist in solving any
tension placement challenges the contractor may
and curing encounter during this phase of
construction.
 Pier Foundations
 Masonry, ( mortar
& grout)
 Fire proofing &
Vapor Barrier
thickness and
density
 EFIS Inspections

12. Foundation Construction &
Concrete Testing
Concrete Sampling & Tests
 The successful
performance of any
structure is based on the  Pre-Construction Review
integrity of the foundation on testing
system. procedures, batching &
placing, specifications, cu
 At METCO we assist ring procedures and
clients in the design and techniques on special
construction of a proper projects.
foundation in accordance
with the specific structure.  Field testing and
observations on,
 Some foundation designs
include: Cylinders &
Beams, Slump, Air
Percentage, Mix
temperature, weight and
 Shallow-Spread appearance.
Footings and  Laboratory Testing
Mat Foundations
Evaluations of the
 Drilled compressive and flexural
Shaft, Piers strengths.
 Pile Installation
 Evaluating In-Place
Observations
 Geo Grids Testing of field cured
cylinders, Sample coring
 Geo Piers
for compression testing
and accelerated strength
by way of a Swiss
Hammer or other tests.

13. Construction Materials
 Asphalt Testing
Evaluation of Mix designs
and assessing the material
per specifications.
Testing thickness of
cored samples and unit
weight.
Quality Assurance
Texas Paver testing
Testing
 Mortar
 Grout
 Block
 Vapor Barrier Thickness
 Fireproofing
 EFIS

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