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Welcome to Southwest Inspection & Testing,
   -Incorporated 1956

   We offer complete Special Inspections, Soils, and Materials
Testing Services to the construction industry.
   We are a full service company which means we take
responsibility from beginning to end.
   We are a fully insured and licensed laboratory
with approvals by IAS-ISO/IEC 17025, ICC, CCRL,
OSHPD, AASHTO, ACI, CALTRANS, The Department
of Health Services Radioactive Materials, The City of
San Diego, and The City of Los Angeles.
   We provide classroom training; our Inspectors, Technicians,
and Engineers are involved in continuing
education. We make Special Inspections an asset to
your project.
   Our goal is to provide Architects, Engineers, Builders,
Developers, Owners and Contractors a safe, cost
efficient, profitable, quality structure.
   We invite you to visit our laboratory. Call us to meet
with our staff and discuss your testing and inspection
needs. We look forward to meeting you.

  ~Steve Godbey
      President

   Members of American Concrete Institute
   ASTM (American Standard Testing Materials)
   BIA (Building Industry Association)

 
 
 
Our Certifications:
IAS
ICC
DHS
Cal-Trans
DSA
CCRL
AMRL
AASHTO
City of Los Angeles
City of San Diego


 
Our Team:

Jacob Godbey: Marketing
Establishing contact with potential Client
Assisting Client with needs and questions
Facilitating Estimates

Jay Dresner: Inspection Supervisor/Estimator
Conducting accurate estimates through 35 years of experience
Supervising all inspectors and SWIT's jobs ensuring quality and consistency of inspections
Liaison between owner/Developer of projects and inspectors

Ian R. Waddell, P.E.
Southwest Inspection and Testing Principal Engineer
Review all testing procedures, test results, review inspection reports and inspection procedures
Insure all testing is performed in accordance with ASTM, UBC, ICC and Manufacturer's recommendations

Renan Cruz, P.E.: Quality Control Laboratory Manager
Reviews Laboratory Operations
Manage and participate in all internal and external quality system reviews and audits
Implement technical training programs approved by the principal engineer
Oversees all quality system training
Conducts soils estimates

Michele Spicer: Dispatcher
Placing the proper certified inspectors on projects throughout Southern California
Coordinating projects with superintendents and/or project managers

Errol Asayas: Laboratory Supervisor
Oversees the daily laboratory operations
Dispatching Field Technicians to various jobs
Supervises laboratory technicians in logging, marking and proper handling of test specimens

Danny Estrada: Residential Estimator
Estimator for all housing projects
Estimator for all multi-family dwellings