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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Environmental/Sustainability

Civil + Structural Engineer

Retrofitting the Ballston Wetland Park was a high-priority project in Arlington County’s Stormwater Management Program, and they were able to seek community input through a stakeholder advisory committee as well as with several community meetings to provide input to the design process.

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Hear about the latest news on US construction OEMs record Yellow Table revenue, Sentinel missile infrastructure installation, OSU-led oceanographic research vessel construction, and FAA chooses greener airport control towers.

Construction Daily News

In 2019, Air Force crews collected data for three Sentinel environmental analysis components. Nine public meetings and dozens of consultations with tribes, federal agencies, and other stakeholders informed each factor, evaluated and gave the Air Force visibility into public environmental concerns about the Sentinel. m (63 to 119 ft).

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Princeton University   Alec Overn Business Manager, Modular Power Solutions, Dallas, TX Alec joined MPS in 2019, and implements the organization’s objectives, policies, and performance standards as well as oversees overhead departmental functions. She sees data as the key to success, particularly in industrialized construction implementation.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

Enrico’s commitment to inclusivity and community engagement set him apart in the field of architectural design. a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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5 Themes for the Future of High Performance Buildings

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Sitting at the nexus of energy performance and material transparency, embodied carbon can play a major role in climate change mitigation efforts from environmental and human health perspectives alike through effective reduction strategies. 2: Go all-in on all-electric. 3: Health requires a holistic approach.