PopStroke – Entertainment Facility Development
Project Overview
TGS provided Construction Materials Testing (CMT) and Threshold Inspection services for the development of a new PopStroke entertainment facility in Palm Beach County, Florida. The project involved construction of a two-story recreational venue and associated site amenities designed to support a high-traffic destination focused on dining, recreation, and entertainment.
Project Scope
The development included a new two-story structure supported by shallow foundations and slab-on-grade construction featuring CMU walls, elevated concrete slabs, roof slab systems, and structural steel framing. Site improvements included recreational amenities, pool areas, and supporting infrastructure designed to enhance the guest experience and overall functionality of the facility.
TGS provided integrated materials testing and structural inspection services throughout construction to support quality assurance, structural integrity, and compliance with project specifications and Florida Building Code requirements.
Our Role
TGS delivered comprehensive Construction Materials Testing and Threshold Inspection services throughout all phases of construction to verify material performance, structural compliance, and adherence to approved construction documents.
Construction Materials Testing services included field and laboratory evaluation of soils, base materials, and concrete systems to verify compaction, structural support, and long-term performance. Threshold inspection services included observation of reinforcing steel placement, masonry wall construction, structural steel connections, and elevated structural systems to confirm compliance with threshold inspection requirements and Florida Building Code standards.
The team coordinated closely with contractors, project stakeholders, and municipal reviewers to support construction sequencing, quality assurance, and successful project delivery.
Key services included:
Construction Materials Testing (CMT)
- Field sampling and laboratory testing of soils, base, and concrete materials
- Modified Proctor and LBR testing for subgrade and base verification
- In-place density testing of subgrade, base, and slab-on-grade systems
- Concrete testing, including slump, temperature, air content, and compressive strength evaluation
- On-site fabrication and curing of concrete test cylinders
- Construction materials testing documentation and reporting
Threshold Inspection Services
- Observation of reinforcing steel placement in foundations, slabs, walls, beams, stairs, and elevated floor systems
- Inspection of masonry and CMU wall construction
- Structural steel connection inspections
- Verification of compliance with permitted construction documents and approved threshold inspection plans
Project Highlights
- New two-story entertainment and recreational facility in Palm Beach County
- Structural steel, CMU, and elevated concrete systems construction
- Pool and amenity areas supporting a high-traffic guest environment
- Full Construction Materials Testing (CMT) and Threshold Inspection services
- Certified structural inspections in accordance with Florida Building Code requirements
- Integrated engineering oversight ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance
Health District of Palm Beach County – Facility Development
Project Overview
TGS provided geotechnical engineering services for a proposed facility development for the Health District of Palm Beach County in West Palm Beach, Florida. Planned for a site near Benoist Farms Road, the project includes a new building facility and supporting infrastructure designed to serve future public-sector healthcare operations and community needs.
Project Scope
The proposed development includes a new building facility, associated parking areas, and stormwater retention systems requiring evaluation of subsurface conditions to support future design and construction planning. The project required geotechnical analysis to inform foundation design, pavement systems, and overall site feasibility while addressing soil conditions, groundwater, and stormwater management requirements.
Our Role
TGS provided geotechnical engineering services to support early-stage planning and design for both structural and site-related improvements. Services included subsurface exploration, engineering analysis, and evaluation of geotechnical conditions affecting building foundations, pavement systems, and stormwater infrastructure.
The team developed engineering recommendations to support foundation feasibility, identify site constraints, and inform future design and permitting efforts for the proposed healthcare facility.
Key services included:
- Subsurface exploration and geotechnical engineering evaluation
- Foundation recommendations for proposed building structures
- Assessment of soil conditions for parking and pavement design
- Evaluation of retention and stormwater management areas
- Groundwater and subsurface condition analysis
- Construction and site development recommendations
- Engineering support for design planning and permitting considerations
Project Highlights
- Proposed Health District of Palm Beach County facility in West Palm Beach
- Evaluation of building, parking, and stormwater infrastructure systems
- Full geotechnical engineering support for early-stage planning and design
- Foundation and pavement recommendations supporting site feasibility
- Engineering analysis informing future permitting and development efforts
- Support for critical public healthcare infrastructure planning
Village of Wellington Aquatic Center
Project Overview
TGS provided Construction Materials Testing (CMT) and Threshold Inspection services for the Village of Wellington's new Aquatic Center, a community-focused recreational facility featuring both competition and recreational swimming amenities.
The project included construction of a one-story support building with cafeteria, locker room, and restroom facilities, along with a competition pool, recreational pool, pool decks, and extensive site improvements. Designed and constructed on an accelerated schedule, the facility serves as a key recreational asset for Wellington residents.
Project Scope
The Village of Wellington Aquatic Center project involved the construction of a new community recreational facility featuring both competition and recreational swimming pools, associated pool deck systems, and a one-story support building containing locker rooms, restrooms, and cafeteria space.
The development also included reinforced concrete and structural steel construction, utility installation, site grading, parking areas, sidewalks, courtyards, playground amenities, and other supporting infrastructure improvements. TGS provided testing and inspection services throughout construction to support quality assurance, code compliance, and successful project delivery.
Our Role
TGS delivered comprehensive materials testing and threshold inspection services throughout construction, helping ensure structural integrity, code compliance, and quality control across all phases of the project. Our team coordinated closely with contractors, design professionals, and municipal stakeholders to support the successful delivery of this public recreational facility.
Key services included:
- Construction Materials Testing (CMT) for earthwork, fill, and foundation support materials
- Soil, base, and backfill testing to verify compliance with project specifications
- Compaction testing and quality assurance for site preparation activities
- Concrete field testing, including slump, temperature, and air content evaluations
- Concrete compressive strength testing for structural and pool-related components
- Threshold inspections of reinforcing steel, structural steel, and concrete construction
- Verification of compliance with permitted construction documents and applicable code requirements
- Construction-phase quality assurance, reporting, and documentation
- Senior engineering review and oversight of testing and inspection activities
- Coordination with contractors, design professionals, and project stakeholders throughout construction
Project Highlights
- New community aquatic center for the Village of Wellington
- Full Construction Materials Testing (CMT) services
- Full Threshold Inspection services
- Competition and recreational pool facilities
- Public infrastructure and recreational amenities
- Accelerated construction schedule
- Comprehensive QA/QC and compliance oversight