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Olsson Unveils Expanded Senior Leadership  

Civil + Structural Engineer

Adam Christensen leads the Vertical Infrastructure discipline, which includes facilities engineering, transmission and distribution services, on-site services, and substation design. John Henning leads Energy and handles Olsson’s utilities and renewable work for both public and private clients.

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Winners wrap up: Women in Industry Awards

Roads Online

The Women in Industry Awards have recognised outstanding women from various industrial sectors, such as mining, transport, manufacturing, engineering, logistics, bulk handling, waste management, rail and construction and infrastructure. Moore has a technical background in Geotechnical, Civil Earthworks and Environmental studies.

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Making the Grade: Why Lightweight Aggregates may be the Key to Improved Infrastructure

Civil + Structural Engineer

Jody Wall Every four years, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) issues a report card that grades America’s infrastructure. As such, this material can be one of many “strategic investments” recommended to improve the nation’s infrastructure. ESCS helped stabilize the soil.

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Waterproofing Membrane Supports Redevelopment Growth in the United States

GCP Applied Technologies

A geotechnical engineer can provide recommendations that are specific to the particular site. Alternative solutions cannot match this simplicity, and will typically need to be applied in several layers or with a wide range of ancillary materials and specialized equipment. It is critical to comply with the latest regulations.

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Improper or Deficient Site Investigation Can Cause Problems

Best Practices Construction Law

Owners typically retain a geotechnical consultant, either directly, or indirectly though the designer. Either way, the number of borings the geotechnical consultant will take is often dependent on the funding available. A contractor may discover materials unknown to it at the designated excavation area and determine they are hazardous.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. million square feet of concrete and asphalt pavement Sunport Boulevard Extension | Bohannan Huston, Inc.

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Improper or Deficient Site Investigation Can Cause Problems

Best Practices Construction Law

Owners typically retain a geotechnical consultant, either directly, or indirectly though the designer. Either way, the number of borings the geotechnical consultant will take is often dependent on the funding available. A contractor may discover materials unknown to it at the designated excavation area and determine they are hazardous.