In New Orleans, Keller excels at providing design-build geotechnical solutions for challenging Gulf Coast soil conditions. Services include construction over soft soils and organic deposits, improving undocumented fills, below-grade building in weak soils below the water table, and constructing or remediating levees, embankments, slopes, and foundations.

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2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 365
Metairie, LA 70002

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Our specialties

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Deep foundations

Our deep foundations techniques include: drilled shafts, auger cast piles, micropiles, helical piles, displacement piles, and driven piles.

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Ground improvement

Our ground improvement techniques include: aggregate piers/stone columns, rigid inclusions, wick drains, mass soil mixing, deep soil mixing, and site stabilization.

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Earth retention

Our earth retention techniques include: sheet piles, soldier piles and lagging, tangent piles, secant piles/shafts, anchors, and tiebacks.

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Grouting

Key contacts

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303-951-5778
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[email protected]

Joshua Kolz, P.E., Member ASCE, is the Wick Drains Area Manager for the central US. He has been involved in wick drain projects for 30 years, encompassing all aspects from field laborer, operator, wick drain production and quality control, superintendent, project management, and engineering.  

He has completed hundreds of projects, including the recent West Shore Lake Pontchartrain projects, various Entergy Substation Projects, Bluesky Data Center, Corpus Christi LNG, a VA hospital in New Orleans, the I-15 expansion in Salt Lake City, and many more. Reach out to Josh to optimize the design of your wick drain system, ensure the most economical constructability, and secure the best pricing for your company, the project owner, and the taxpayers who may be footing the bill.