New Project Announcement: Meridian at the Port – Mobile, AL

February 5, 2018By BhateCondos/Apartments, Uncategorized No Comments

BHATE Geosciences is excited to announce our involvement in a new residential development in Mobile, Alabama – Meridian at the Port. The $51 Million project consists of a five-story, 267-unit residential property located in downtown Mobile and will accommodate 700 residents.  As of February 1, 2018 BHATE has observed and documented the installation of approximately … Read More

Children’s Hospital of Alabama Expansion

December 21, 2017By BhateUncategorized No Comments

We are excited to be a part of the new addition at Children’s of Alabama. A groundbreaking was held for construction of a parking deck and office building on the 1600 block of Fourth Avenue South. The 12-story parking deck will provide 1,500 parking spaces and the six-story, 115,000-square foot office building will house non-clinical … Read More

BHATE Geosciences Provides Low Strain Impact Integrity Testing of Deep Foundations

November 28, 2017By BhateUncategorized No Comments

Determining the integrity of a material can be accomplished by intrusive or non-intrusive methods. Intrusive methods are more conventional, and include drilling, coring, or penetration via preinstalled conduits. These methods can include destructive testing (core samples) providing direct information about the condition of the structure under consideration, but may compromise the structural integrity once testing … Read More

TopGolf Birmingham Grand Opening

November 27, 2017By BhateHospitality/Casino No Comments

The highly anticipated TopGolf entertainment venue opens December 1, 2017. BHATE Geosciences is proud to have been involved with this project during all phases providing environmental services, geotechnical engineering, as well as materials testing and special inspections. The three-story, 65,000 square feet complex is the latest addition to the developing entertainment district known as Uptown … Read More

Tuscaloosa County Auto Supplier on Track to Open High-Tech Facility

November 25, 2017By BhateIndustrial No Comments

Truck & Wheel Group plans a 127,000-square-foot, highly automated facility in Vance that will assemble, sequence and balance wheels for delivery to automotive production lines.  BHATE Geosciences will perform a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, subsurface exploration, stormwater monitoring and construction materials testing for asphalt, concrete, soil, steel and rebar and floor flatness/floor levelness. This is … Read More

ServisFirst Bank New Headquarters Opens

November 12, 2017By BhateOffice Buildings No Comments

BHATE Geosciences would like to congratulate ServisFirst Bank on the grand opening of their new headquarters in Homewood, Alabama. The 100,000 square foot building opens for business October 16, 2017 and can accommodate about 400 people allowing for continued rapid growth the institution has experienced in the last few years. The four-story building has an … Read More

Birmingham VA Clinic & Parking Deck

November 11, 2017By BhateUncategorized No Comments

BHATE Geosciences was retained by Graham & Company and Molasky Group to provide all geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing and special inspection (CMTI) services for the Birmingham VA Clinic annex and parking deck. Located in the Medical District of Birmingham, the 3-story, 68,688 SF Veterans Affairs Primary Care Annex houses radiology, pharmacy, audiology, physical therapy, … Read More

20 Midtown Development

May 16, 2017By BhateCondos/Apartments No Comments

The Design Review Committee this week approved plans for the third building of the 20 Midtown development, which will be located on an entire block between 20th Street and Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd., and between Second and Third Avenues South. Site demolition, clearing and grading has already been completed and the building is expected to start construction … Read More

Honda announces $85 million expansion

May 1, 2017By dunnuserUncategorized No Comments

Honda last week announced an $85 million expansion to its Lincoln, Ala., auto manufacturing plant that will improve vehicle manufacturing flexibility, strengthen the logistic efficiency for future models and prepare for future technologies. The $2.2 billion, 3.7 million-square-foot plant in Lincoln employs more than 4,500 workers and has attracted a network of almost 30 Tier … Read More