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Trimble’s GNSS Technology Aiding Work of Identifying  and Clearing Landmines

Civil + Structural Engineer

— Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and the Trimble Foundation Fund have partnered with The HALO Trust, the world’s largest landmine-clearing non-profit organization, to help expand its demining operations across Ukraine. WESTMINSTER, Colo.

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How to Build Healthy Homes That Protect Homebuyers From Radon

The Pro Builder

How to Build Healthy Homes That Protect Homebuyers From Radon ibush Mon, 07/03/2023 - 17:25 Consider a relatively simple and inexpensive passive mitigation system to vent radon—a radioactive, odorless, invisible gas—and deliver a truly healthy home Andrew Shipp A silent poison, a fatal gas, an invisible killer.

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The foundational gift to the MAP-to-E program is designed particularly to help students from underrepresented and underserved communities in Hampton Roads.

Civil + Structural Engineer

Dave Bolcar, NNS vice president of engineering and design, calls MAP-to-E “transformative” as it connects with students in their first year at ODU, guiding them toward success in their studies and rewarding careers at the shipyard. “As We’re designing and building the highest-quality aircraft carriers and submarines for the U.S. Norfolk, VA.

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The Role of Accurate Planning in Commercial Construction

CCR Magazine

The Foundations of Accurate Planning Accurate planning begins with a thorough understanding of the construction site. These experts offer services such as boundary surveys, topographical mapping, and utility location, all of which are essential for accurate planning.

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Combining Concrete and Offsite Manufacturing to Create Resilient Homes

The Pro Builder

In its offsite factories, Onx manufactures all of the elements of the home—the foundations, staircases, walls, roofing systems, and bathroom pods—and then assembles them onsite. The company intends to start building in Arizona, California, Nevada—and then continue to cross the map. Onx’s ambitions don’t end there.

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Stantec tapped to support Jackson, Mississippi, water improvements

Civil + Structural Engineer

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by JXN Water, LLC to lead the analysis and design of improvements to the water distribution system serving the residents of Jackson, Mississippi. Jackson has one of the oldest water systems in the nation, which has led to an unreliable water supply.

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New ODU Partnership with HII-NNS Aims to Increase Engineering Majors

Civil + Structural Engineer

The foundational gift to the MAP-to-E program is designed particularly to help students from underrepresented and underserved communities in Hampton Roads. As we grow our already strong partnership with Old Dominion University, the MAP-to-E program is a logical extension of that work,” Bolcar said. Norfolk, VA. Norfolk, VA.