Project Certification and Closeout in a Virtual COVID World and After
As we experience and emerge from “the great shutdown” of 2020, things have and will change in all aspects of life – including the...
Dealing with “Time is of the Essence”
In this (or any other) time of social and/or business disruption, delays, or shutdowns, focus frequently goes to the scheduling clauses contained in design...
To Escape Paper, FHU Heads to the Cloud
This case study examines how an engineering consultant uses a cloud-based construction administration platform to automate manual tasks and cut down on wasted labor...
NEW HDPE CONDUIT OVALITY TECHNICAL DOCUMENT AVAILABLE
Details Measures to Resolve Ovality During Power and Communications System Installation
The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI), has published a new document about ovality in...
ADVANCED THREAT PROTECTION BEYOND THE AV: EPP/EDR VS. NTA/NDR
Gain insight into advanced endpoint and network approaches and how they can be combined to optimize protection from breaches.
The three ways malicious activity...
Cross-Laminated Timber
What is it and When Does it Make Sense?
By Augustus “Gus” Raymond
Entering the 19th century, the 482’ Strasbourg Cathedral was the tallest structure in...
Structural and Civil Engineering Professors get Free Engineering Software for their Students
When engineering firms hire newly-graduated engineering students as EITs, their value to the firm and their early career progress is accelerated when they have...
Cross-Laminated Timber – What is it and When Does it Make Sense?
As with many systems, the combination of parts is more valuable than the parts individually. If concrete and steel’s preeminence led to such astounding...
Engineer Optimizes 25.5-Foot-Tall Gravity Retaining Wall
When excavation for a retaining wall at John C. Tune Airport in Nashville, Tennessee, opened up a geotechnical can of worms, engineer Clint Hines,...
