
Carrasquillo Associates has been part of numerous projects worldwide. Each of these projects poses its own challenges and requires unique and distinct strategies to make them come to life in a safe and efficient track. A selection of featured projects is included herein.
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Modern Art Museum of Ft. WorthIn May of 1997, the world renowned architect, Tadao Ando, was selected as the architect for the Modern Art Museum's building in Fort Worth, Texas. Modern's 150,000 square foot building sits in an 11-acre property.
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Rapid Urban Train SystemThis $1.7 billion, 17.3 km mass transit system aims to alleviate the traffic congestion in San Juan, the most densely populated city in Puerto Rico. It includes both underground and elevated rail sections and multiple stations.
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Steel Frame StructureCA's investigation consisted of determining the cause(s) of the alleged distress and excessive movement in the storage yard overhead crane system at two facilities in Ghent, Kentucky and Decatur, Alabama.
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San Roque Dam and ReservoirLocated in the Island of Luzon on the Agno River, approximately 200 km from Manila in the Philippines, this dam and reservoir project intended to produce non-polluting hydroelectric power, water irrigation, reduce downstream flooding, and improve water quality in the San Roque River.
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Port of Valdez Marine TerminalThis project involved the condition survey and life-cycle assessment of the three process facilities related to the ballast water treatment at the Valdez Marine Terminal located in Valdez, Alaska.
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Regional WaterlineCA performed an extensive forensic investigation into determining the possible cause(s) for the premature failure of a 48 inch diameter precast concrete section of a pipeline extending about 28 miles built to feed raw water from Lake Stillhouse Hollow to Lake Georgetown, Texas.
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Air Force BaseKelly Air Force Base (KAFB), United States' oldest military airfield, is the home of Air Logistics Center and the Air Force Electronic Security Command in San Antonio, Texas. The building housing the Air Force Electronic Security Command started to exhibit distress...
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Heat Flow AnalysisCA has conducted heat flow analyses of massive concrete structures. These have included evaluating the effect of the concrete placement sequence, structural specifications, ambient conditions, and concrete materials and their mix proportions...
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ABIA Passenger TerminalCA was retained by the City of Austin to perform a condition assessment of the precast parking garage structure, evaluate the design of canopies in the rental car area and provide recommendations for the repair and rehabilitation...
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Emmett Shelton BridgeCA performed a four phase investigation of an existing 1940's composite steel and concrete bridge spanning the Colorado River in Austin, Texas.
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Parking LotThe investigation for this project consisted of sampling, testing and evaluating the pavement structure including base, sub-base, and natural soil materials and determining the cause(s) of the observed distress of the parking lot at the Redstone Golf Course in Humble, Texas.
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Pre-cast/Prestressed Railroad TiesCA conducted an extensive forensic investigation into the cause of premature distress of thousands of precast prestressed concrete railroad ties in service along numerous railroad lines primarily in the northern part of the country.
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Lock and DamThe Montgomery Point Lock and Dam consist of a lock and dam in the lower White River which is part of the McClellan - Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System. In 1995, this Corps of Engineers locks and dam project was awarded "Project of the Year" by the American Society of Civil Engineers' local chapter.
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Dos Hermanos BridgeThe Dos Hermanos Bridge structure, built in 1981, is one of the two ground-level links between the Islands of San Juan and Puerto Rico. As a result of the severe marine environment exposure conditions, a few years after its completion, the bridge showed signs of early deterioration...
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Parking StructureWork performed in the JC Penney's parking structure located in Plano, Texas, encompassed a two phase investigation.
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Industrial/Manufacturing FacilityThis manufacturing facility consists of an approximately of a 200,000 sq. ft. cast-in-place reinforced concrete industrial warehouse floor used for manufacturing and distribution of manufactured products.
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Regional Health Science CenterThe Regional Academic Health Center is an extension of University of Texas at San Antonio Medical School located in Harlingen, Texas.
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Coal Combustion By-productCA was retained by AES Puerto Rico to work into developing and evaluating alternatives for the utilization of coal combustion by-products from the production of electricity by AES in their plant in Guayama, Puerto Rico.
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Multi-family Residential ConstructionCA performed a forensic investigation of 15 buildings of a multifamily residential complex to investigate alleged deficiencies in the construction.
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Distribution Center Parking LotCA conducted an investigation into assessing the condition of and determining the cause(s) of the distress in the exterior concrete pavement...
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Tunnel ConstructionThis project, located in Austin, Texas, encompassed work associated with the design and evaluation of a flood control tunnel system and its associated components...
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