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Why Choose the PowerLift System for Your Foundation Repair Needs?

CCR Magazine

When it comes to maintaining the integrity of your home, a strong foundation is crucial. Over time, factors such as soil movement, water damage, and natural wear and tear can compromise the stability of your foundation. This is where a reliable foundation repair system becomes essential.

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A systemic approach to waterproofing foundations

Construction Specifier

Images courtesy Dörken Systems. The major cause of foundation-related problems is water. Hence waterproofing systems are very critical to keeping foundations dry. Like air control above grade, it is important to consider water control below grade as a system solution, and not just as a single component.

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President’s Awards Presented at DFI Annual Conference

Civil + Structural Engineer

Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) President Gianfranco Di Cicco recognized three DFI members with President’s Awards at the DFI 49th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in Aurora, Colorado, this past October. Hawthorne, N.J. The awards were presented on behalf of Di Cicco by incoming DFI President James Johnson. Jamey Rosen, P.Geo.,

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Digital Transformation Journeys: The What, Why, and How

Civil + Structural Engineer

Digital solutions and integrated systems eliminate repetitive data entry. IMAGINiT recently worked with Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS) to improve turnaround times for quotes and projects. IMAGINiT and ADS developed a set of web and desktop tools that automate the design process for creating drainage system layouts and models.

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Drive Profitability With a Construction-Specific ERP

For specialty contractors, using a construction software platform helps to lay the technological foundation required to support future growth and improved financial performance. The key benefits of using a construction-specific ERP are: Elimination of disparate systems. Greater agility. Increased efficiency and productivity.

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DFI Announces New Chair of Drilled Shaft Committee

Civil + Structural Engineer

Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) announces David Graham, P.E., He has consulted on deep foundation design, load testing and construction for many major bridges throughout the U.S., Hawthorne, N.J. of Dan Brown and Associates has been named chair of DFI’s Drilled Shaft Committee. He succeeds Paul Axtell, P.E.,

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DFI Announces 2023 Outstanding Project Award Winner

Civil + Structural Engineer

A presentation on the project is being delivered and the award presented at DFI’s 48th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations , October 31 – November 3 in Seattle. Its 65 ft (20 m) deep perimeter foundation wall system presented many challenges. vice president, Thornton Tomasetti.