Civil Engineer Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

About the author The boook was written by Larry W. Mays. He is Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Arizona State University and former chair of the department. He was formerly Director of the Center for Research in Water Resources at The University of Texas at Austin, where he also held an Engineering Foundation […] The post [BOOK] Water Resources Engineering first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Earthquake Resilience Act aims to improve the nation’s preparation for and recovery from earthquakes. Photo courtesy National Institute of Building Sciences On the 35 th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake in California, the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) leadership and Kevin Mullin, U.S. representative, passed the Earthquake Resilience Act to improve the nation’s preparation for and recovery from earthquakes.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Data errors inflated projections in Texas and Florida of lead-lined drinking water pipes needing fix funding, according to new agency Inspector General report.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Permasteelisa Group has achieved a significant milestone for sustainable construction after being awarded the first EPDs for project-specific, bespoke facades in the United States for the Gateway development at UC Berkeley. Image courtesy Architect, Weiss Manfred Italian contractor Permasteelisa Group reached a major milestone after being recognized for its sustainable construction efforts with the first-ever Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for project-specific, bespoke facades in the

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Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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