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Two years ago, we launched our new website www.precastarches.com, allowing fellow engineers to develop preliminary precast arch solutions for their mining and infrastructure projects. The website has been successfully used numerous times to assess project feasibility, with many clients obtaining the auto-generated arch profiles and estimated footing [...]

Come and explore Booth #17 at the CSCE Annual Conference in Moncton, NB, where you can discover extensive information about the exceptional performance, durability, and advantages offered by our reinforced retaining walls, precast concrete arches, precast modular retaining walls, and a diverse range of other products. Pictured [...]

Join us on Thursday, May 25th at the CSCE Annual Conference in Moncton, NB as we present our research paper titled "Comparing the Flexural Behavior of Precast Concrete Panels Reinforced with GFRP Bars and Steel Rebars." This paper explores the latest developments in the civil engineering field, [...]

This year we celebrate our 60th Anniversary since the invention of our renowned Geoquest technology. Henri Vidal invented this technology after years of experimentation with different materials, including substances such as sand and pine needles. He later patented the refined technology in 1963. The Geoquest Group has [...]

This 33m high truck dump wall at Mount Milligan mine is the tallest retaining wall constructed by Geoquest in Canada to date. It supports 320 ton capacity haul trucks dumping ore to the primary crusher located in the dump pocket at the edge of the wall. The [...]

The Canadian Geotechnical Society / La Société canadienne de géotechnique (CGS) and the Calgary Geotechnical Society (CyGS) organized GeoCalgary 2022, the event took place this past October and was held at the Hyatt Regency in Calgary, Alberta. In 2022, GeoCalgary celebrated their 75th year, it is currently [...]

March is National Engineering Month in Canada to celebrate engineers, their work, and their important role in society. Let’s take a moment to commemorate the professional engineers at Geoquest Canada, who adds up to 45% of our total staff and contributes to the company’s great successes. Presented [...]

Today is International Women’s Day. Let’s celebrate and recognize all the amazing women who play a role in the incredible civil engineering industry we have here in Canada! Towards the end of 2022 Geoquest launched a Gender Equality Plan with the goal to increase the number of [...]

We are delighted to announce that one of the projects we worked on made it to the finalists round in On-Site's Annual Canadian Construction Photo Contest. Please Visit the Link for More Details: Click Here Photo courtesy of: Kicking Horse Canyon Phase 4 Project Location: Golden, B.C. [...]

In celebration of Geoquest Canada’s 50th Anniversary, we published a coffee table book showcasing a small sample of our history. This book is a collection of 50 projects that have been built, highlighting interesting facts and pictures. We would like to extend a special thank you to all the [...]