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Bridging the Gap in NDT-E Deck Inspection

Civil + Structural Engineer

Specifically, nonredundant and associated fracture critical bridges may be susceptible to sudden collapse due to vessel impact or brittle failure of their members. FHWA’s focus on T-1 steel over the last several years and recent bridge impacts and associated failures are reminders of this vital need.

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Sustainable Practices Transforming Tank Manufacturing Industry

CCR Magazine

The change represents more than environmental responsibility because it focuses on producing products that are durable and cost-efficient while meeting industrial requirements. By implementing these practices, manufacturers can reduce their environmental impact while improving their bottom line.

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

UK Construction Blog

From simple DIY projects like painting walls in light colours to installing affordable storage solutions that maximise vertical space, you can create a functional, visually appealing extension of your living space. A proper assessment helps identify both limitations and opportunities in your space.

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Essential Tips for Securely Storing Construction Materials

PN - Project Management

"Poor storage of construction materials can result in the materials being damaged or stolen." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. After all, securely storing construction materials is a logistical necessity and crucial to project success!

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Leveraging Big Data for Predictive Analysis in Construction Management

PN - Project Management

Tracking workforce productivity , material usage, machinery performance, and environmental conditions produces a constant data stream. These models factor in material availability, labor productivity, weather conditions, and site-specific challenges. Construction projects generate massive amounts of information daily.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

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Illuminating Efficiency and Safety: The Synergy of FEAS Engineering, Oil Tank Installation, and LED Light Fitting

UK Construction Blog

In the domains of engineering excellence, secure energy storage, and sustainable illumination, the convergence of FEAS (Front End Analysis and Specification) Engineering, oil tank installation, and LED light fitting forms a dynamic trio. Preventive Maintenance: Beyond installation, professional services often include preventive maintenance.