HOLIDAY, Fla. (AP) - A third hole has formed in in the driveway of a Tampa Bay-area neighborhood and swallowed a car to its bumper. Pasco County spokesman Doug Tobin says the new hole opened Saturday in the front [...]
Sinkholes in Gainesville – Why So Common?
Sinkholes in Gainesville, FL - Why are they so Common? If you live in Gainesville, FL you are probably well aware that sinkholes can be a common issue for residents living in Gainesville, FL. You may wonder why they are [...]
Sinkholes are a Concern for Waterfront Homes in Florida
Sinkholes Concerns for Waterfront Homes in Florida The view of living in a waterfront home in Florida can be very inviting. There can also be the constant struggle of trying to save the property from a devastating sinkhole. Florida is [...]
Common Florida Soil Problems: Shrinking, Swelling, & Subsiding Soils
Florida Soil Problems The soil beneath homes and businesses in Florida contain earth materials that can cause these structures to become damaged. The soil in Florida shrinks and swells depending on the moisture content. When the soil becomes wet, it [...]
What is a Geotechnical Engineer?
When it comes to sinkhole repair, geotechnical engineers are extremely useful. They have the skills and expertise in sinkhole forensic investigations that analyze decaying organic material, expansive soils, loose fill, construction defects, and much more. Geotechnical engineers are fully trained [...]




