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President’s Awards Presented at DFI Annual Conference

Civil + Structural Engineer

BC.GE, Nicholson Construction, was recognized for her outstanding service as co-chair of the DFI Structural Slurry Wall and Seepage Control Committee, lead for the USACE-DFI Seepage Control Task Force and organization of the 2023 Workshop in Denver, and organization of a special committee production at IFCEE 2024. Mary Ellen Large, P.E.,

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DRMP Leads Largest LED Lighting Conversion Project in Florida

Civil + Structural Engineer

Since 2002, I have specialized in designing lighting systems ranging from expansive expressway setups to intricate arterial networks. Much like Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), lighting design is becoming more technology driven and remains a niche, promising field. Phase 1 encompasses three projects.

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Cairo & the Built Environment: Past, Present, and Future

Civil + Structural Engineer

This ambitious project–owned by the Egyptian National Authority of Tunnels (NAT)–is intended to create a direct connection between Cairo, the New Administrative Capital, and 6th of October City via a two-line rapid transit system. When completed, this will be the longest driverless monorail system in the world.

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Preliminary selection of exterior waterproofing systems 2021

Construction Specifier

Selection of suitable waterproofing systems can present building project teams with a baffling array of choices. To address this concern in 2002, the technical committee of the Los Angeles Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute (LA-CSI) developed a guide to ‘Preliminary Selection of Waterproofing Systems.’.

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Gatic drainage solutions chosen for ambitious ‘futureproof’ logistics facility

Specification Product Update

CastSlot is part of Gatic’s Slotdrain range, featuring a unique hexagonal profile developed by Gatic to ensure the system can handle varying volumes of rainfall with equally high efficiency. Channels come in various sizes and have an accompanying range of accessories and fittings to achieve total design flexibility.

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Gatic drainage solutions chosen for ambitious ‘futureproof’ logistics facility

Specification Product Update

CastSlot is part of Gatic’s Slotdrain range, featuring a unique hexagonal profile developed by Gatic to ensure the system can handle varying volumes of rainfall with equally high efficiency. Channels come in various sizes and have an accompanying range of accessories and fittings to achieve total design flexibility.

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How Pre Engineered Building Is Better Than Conventional Building | Advantages & Disadvantages of Pre Engineered Buildings | Use of Pre Structure

CivilJungle

Nowadays steel structures getting more popularity because of its economy and faster construction. The owner of the example of steel structure is PEB building. PEB buildings are the steel structures which are fabricated at the factory to the required size and dimensions. Secondary Structural Elements. Roof and Wall Panels.