Tag: Presto Geosystems
Green Retaining Walls Protect an Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant from a 500-Year Flood Event
Flood Protection Plan
To meet federal requirements for flood mapping of levee-protected areas, a levee reconstruction project for the Indianapolis Southport Advanced Wastewater Treatment (AWT)...
How Land & Water is maintaining and enhancing material and natural structures to safeguard...
The UK government has continued to discuss the importance of delivering an infrastructure revolution to help level up the country and put the country...
Texas Solar Farms Providing Bright Futures Face New Tariff Threat
By David Wallace, P.E.
With lots of land and sun, the wide-open spaces of Texas are proving to be a great location for solar farms,...
Designing Resilient Port & Intermodal Yards with Geosynthetics
According to a recent report, United States ports handled a record 50.5 million shipping containers in 2021—an increase in total container volume of 16...
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: 3 Lessons the Construction Industry is Learning
Climate change isn’t the only good reason to explore alternative sustainable building methods. It’s also a great business practice. Green building raises the value...
Building Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Using Geosynthetics
When extreme weather events occur, communities are often left to grapple with the devastating effects. An increase in extreme weather patterns, coupled with aging...
Green Infrastructure & Low-Impact Development Solutions Using 3D Cellular Confinement
New developments can enhance public spaces and provide basic needs, such as housing and employment; however, we must consider the environmental effects of these...
Making Construction and Demolition Waste Work Towards a Sustainable Future
By Luke Carothers
In 2018, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a report stating that nearly 600 million tons of construction and demolition waste was...
New Geocell-Reinforced Concrete Technology Paves the Way for More Resilient Infrastructure
Roads, highways, and bridges are all examples of vital components of infrastructure that communities around the world rely on every day for commerce, transportation,...