Tag: Presto Geosystems
Vegetated Geocellular Retaining Wall Designed as Flood Barrier for Reconstructed Levee
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)...
Michigan City Has Grand (Rapids) Plan for Renewable Energy
By Thomas Renner
The movement toward using renewable energy is just beginning to evolve in many United States communities. According to a report in Fortune...
The Environment Whisperer
Community using Geothermal Heating and Cooling System Aiming for Net-Zero Capability
By Steve Cooper
While achieving Net-Zero for one building is somewhat practical, the developer of...
Designing Hard-Armored, Flexible Channels with 3D HDPE Geocells
Poured-in-place concrete channels control stormwater & erosion
Hard-armoring channels to resist severe velocities and hydraulic stresses are typically accomplished by reinforced concrete or articulating concrete...
Presto Geosystems Managing Stormwater through LID & GI
Today’s increasingly stringent environmental regulations continue to create the need for Low Impact Development (LID) and Green Infrastructure (GI) management on project sites. New...
Designing with Green Infrastructure
Reduce Stormwater Runoff with Green Walls & Permeable Pavements
There is more focus today on designing natural structures that offer stability as well as environmental...
HARSH CONDITIONS & LIMITED RESOURCES
Don’t Slow Down Road & Pad Construction.
Energy sites are often located in remote and difficult to access sites in environments with poor soils, limited...
How Architectural and Engineering Consulting Firms Can Win More Work
By: William G Handlos, P.E., Presto Geosystems
Why do some A & E consultants perennially get their choice of work? Let’s face it; most...
Building the Perfect Run
The concrete ski-jump was built on a 1.7H:1V slope, 160 feet long, and approximately 30 feet wide.
Utah Olympic Park utilizes geosynthetics to build a...
