Technical program available for Conference on Deep Foundations
Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) published the Technical Program for the 42nd Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, Oct. 24-27, 2017, in New Orleans.
EPA webinar reviews the draft aluminum aquatic life criteria
On Sept. 14, 2017 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. EST, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host a webinar to review the agency’s recently published draft aluminum aquatic life water quality criteria document.
New York City hosts annual Create + Construct Symposium
A diverse group of architectural, engineering and construction experts will participate in the third annual Create + Construct symposium on Sept. 19 in New York City. The symposium is sponsored by Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. (SGH).
DFI awards professional development grants
The DFI Educational Trust and the DFI Women in Deep Foundations (WiDF) Committee awarded five grants of $1,750 each to women involved in design and/or construction of deep foundations to attend DFI’s 42nd Annual Conference in New Orleans.
National Skyscraper Day: The Future of Skyscrapers
National Skyscraper Day is September 3. While Skyscraper construction and design have remained largely unchanged over the last century, several aspects of construction are due for radical changes to increase efficiency and improve sustainability. Learn more from an infographic created by the New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Masters in Civil Engineering degree program.
Permanent + Research Tax Credit =Competitive Advantage for Architecture
This webinar broadcast serves as an overview of current rules and legislation governing the Federal Research and Development (R&D) tax credit, how it applies to...
Online tool kit helps safety managers navigate silica dangers
3M’s latest online informational tool kit focuses on silica, specifically the OSHA Respirable Crystalline Silica in Construction Regulation released in March 2016 (29 CFR 1926.1153).
Short Course: Geosynthetics in Civil Engineering Applications
The Fabricated Geomembrane Institute, in conjunction with The Ohio State University, Owens Corning Science and Technology, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, and the Ohio Department of Transportation, is offering a Short Course on Geosynthetics in Civil Engineering Applications.
Vectorworks announces seven new speakers for 2017 Design Summit
Vectorworks, Inc., a global design and BIM software developer for the architecture, landscape, and entertainment design industries, announced the addition of seven new speakers to the schedule for the 2017 Vectorworks Design Summit.
