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Proactive Risk Management Strategies for Oil & Gas Companies

Safety Services Company

However, the industry is exposed to many risks that can significantly impair operations, the environment, and the safety of people. Consequently, risk management is crucial to identify and mitigate damages while guaranteeing the safety of workers, the general public, and the environment.

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Key Bridge Reconstruction: Engineers Look to AI, Machine Learning to Accelerate Rebuild Timeline

Civil + Structural Engineer

As recovery efforts continue amidst heaps of debris, engineering experts estimate that a complete rebuild adhering to stringent safety standards could take a staggering 10-15 years using existing methodologies and design approaches. All while ensuring that projects adhere to both local and national standards and regulations.

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Stormwater/flood response 

Civil + Structural Engineer

Combined with the recent drought, California finds itself in a real water management quandary. Challenge Overview In 1972, the Clean Water Act, a national regulation, instructed that stormwater must be treated. This water is bringing with it more sediment, which creates pollution and safety hazards. The solution?

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Key Bridge Reconstruction: Engineers Look to AI, Machine Learning to Accelerate Rebuild Timeline

Civil + Structural Engineer

As recovery efforts continue amidst heaps of debris, engineering experts estimate that a complete rebuild adhering to stringent safety standards could take a staggering 10-15 years using existing methodologies and design approaches. All while ensuring that projects adhere to both local and national standards and regulations.

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Legal Requirements for Construction Projects in Texas: Compliance Checklist

Building Radar

From zoning laws to safety regulations, understanding these requirements is essential for the success of any construction endeavor. Understanding Zoning Laws and Permits Zoning Laws Zoning laws in Texas dictate how land can be used in different areas, impacting the type of construction permitted.

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Utilizing Drones for Enhanced Monitoring and Management in Construction

PN - Project Management

Photo by Pixabay: www.pexels.com "Using drones in construction is no longer futuristic but a reality that is reshaping the industry." ​Using drones in construction is no longer futuristic but a reality that is reshaping the industry. What does it take to manage a construction project?

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Under Water?

Civil + Structural Engineer

Fall protection grates are frequently used at wastewater treatment plants to protect workers. Photo credit: Jenn Bakker/Breathtakingmomentsphotography.com Solutions, big and small, can help decrease the risk of injury to workers. A state agency fined the sewage treatment plant $168,000 for safety violations at the plant.