re: geotechnical or soil engineer around the northshore

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For what you want, a contractor will know what to do for you. An engineer is probably beyond the scope and you’ll be spending extra unnecessarily. (I’m an engineer)

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Noted. You're probably right. I need to get my contractor out to the ground to look at it first.

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you want a good surveyor not a soils engineer.
you won’t need a souls report until you are ready to design your foundation and other structural site improvements

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See that's the thing though. I'd like to know on the front end if I'm looking at some monumental foundation design cost because of the soil structure. I'd expect a lot of the soil to be hydric.