Joe M. Whitaker
President

Joseph F.Whitaker, P.E.
Vice-President

Carroll Crowther, P.E.
Senior Geotechnical
Consultant

Whitaker Laboratory is the only facility in Southeast Georgia and Southwest
South Carolina accredited in all 5 materials testing diciplines.

• Aggregates
• Asphalt
• Concrete

• Masonry
• Soils
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    The Laboratory’s principal areas of expertise are in the testing of soil, concrete, asphalt materials,  storm water and related materials. We also perform  foundation  investigations, pile inspections and  maintain a full-time environmental staff for environmental site assessments, SBA 501 Assessments as well as asbestos, lead paint and mold assessments and inspections.

    The lab maintains all of the necessary equipment to perform specified quality control testing that encompasses each phase of our operation.

    The lab maintains and archives all of the current AASHTO, ASTM, Georgia and South Carolina Testing Specifications.

    Our facilities are inspected, certified or approved  by the following agencies:

• AASHTO (AMRL / CCRL) 

• US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

• GEORGIA DOT

• GSFIC (Special Inspections)

• GA CONCRETE PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION

    To ensure efficiency and accuracy of all of our testing services, we maintain three professional engineers on our staff as well as a number of professional consultants with construction, geological and environmental certification and experience. 

    Whitaker Laboratory, Inc. personnel takes pride in utilizing our knowledge and experience to provide our clients with the most economical technically sound recommendations.

    Finally, all of our laboratory technicians are exposed to extensive training, possess experience in our field and participate in continuing education and where necessary, professional licensing yearly. We continue to accumulate invaluable knowledge and experience with area development; local county, state and federal requirements; coastal plain geologic formations and their effects on shallow and deep foundation system performance as well as industry standard construction techniques and cutting edge material resources.