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Peter Cohlmia Joins WSP as U.S. Wastewater Market Lead

Civil + Structural Engineer

a role aimed at advancing the firm’s lifecycle approach to managing water resources. He has led municipal business development efforts, client services, project delivery and contract management activities, as well as industrial work in oil and gas, mining and electric utilities. Communities across the U.S. About WSP in the U.S.

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The Foundations of a Smart City

Civil + Structural Engineer

These early projects provided insight into the foundations of supporting smart cities development. According to Huijbregts, these insights led to the development of a more rounded foundation known as the four pillars of smart cities, which is centered on “outcomes and people.”

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Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

BDC Network

The increasing impacts of climate change are driving a global urgency for carbon neutrality. In facility ownership and management, it's essential to recognize the responsibilities and opportunities that come with this sense of urgency. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.

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A Case (Study) for Off-Site Construction in Home Building

The Pro Builder

Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction No Compromise With Prefab Housing Seeds of Change: Digital Models Aid Accuracy Daybreak’s collection of three- and four-bedroom, two-story attached townhomes is Hallmark’s first collaboration with Agorus. Overall, we’re very happy with the process.” What About Design?

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

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Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance

UK Construction Blog

Essential Garage Improvements for DIY Vehicle Maintenance Proper Lighting and Electrical Setup Proper lighting transforms a dim garage into an efficient workspace for vehicle maintenance. An upgraded electrical system supports your maintenance activities effectively.

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Transform Your Garage: 10 Simple DIY Upgrades for a More Functional Home Space

UK Construction Blog

Taking Measurements and Creating a Budget Taking accurate measurements forms the foundation of a successful garage renovation plan. Note the locations of existing features such as windows, doors, electrical outlets, and light fixtures. Smart Sorting Techniques Sort garage items by category to make organisation more manageable.