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

Civil + Structural Engineer

need better ways to achieve their water resilience goals and Peter brings to our team an industry-leading understanding of high-quality project delivery, contract compliance, client relationships, and business development in the water market,” said Tyler Jones, senior vice president and U.S. Communities across the U.S. About WSP in the U.S.

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Platinum Contracting Completes Major Underground Infrastructure Project for Summerlin West Expansion

Civil + Structural Engineer

LAS VEGAS – Platinum Contracting, a leading Las Vegas contractor specializing in heavy civil and underground utilities, has completed a large-scale underground infrastructure project in Summerlin. Dry utilities include telecom lines, natural gas piping and electrical systems. 5000 list in 2023.

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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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McConnell Dowell completes works on Port Kembla Energy Terminal

Roads Online

McConnell Dowell’s scope of work included the construction of a new wharf, revetment, quay wall, nine dolphins, wharf furniture, main equipment foundations, and marine loading arm platform structures. The front wall was anchored to a further sheet-piled continuous wall using 161 tie-rods each 35 m long and approximately 150 mm diameter.

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How to Choose Trusted Tiny Home Builders in Queensland: Expert Guide 2025

UK Construction Blog

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. The most trustworthy builders carry proper insurance and provide clear contracts that spell out warranty terms, project timelines, and backup plans. Non-sewered areas require extra certifications for on-site wastewater treatment systems.

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STV Partners with San Diego MTS to Revamp Vital Transit Infrastructure Systems

Civil + Structural Engineer

The project team, led by STV as the overall task lead and subconsultant to Chen Ryan Associates (CRA), will design plans to replace the existing TPSS while minimizing impacts and delays to the system, maintaining the operational efficiency of MTS’s extensive 65-mile track network and keeping the system’s 300,000 weekday trips on schedule.

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7 Critical Steps to Renovating Your House in the Right Order

UK Construction Blog

This step might not be the most exciting, but trust me, its the foundation for everything else. Inspect the foundation. Evaluate Plumbing and Electrical Systems Test all faucets and fixtures. Check your electrical outlets and wiring. Flickering lights or outdated systems might need immediate attention.