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November 2020 | Gov CIO Outlook
Vice President Jay Harper shares how our firm is helping to move the needle at the forefront of disaster relief services by guiding clients in handling the complex after-effects of disasters and recovering more quickly from them using the power of technology and technical expertise.
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October 2020 | Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Journal of Dredging, Vol. 18, No. 1
James Heeren, Christopher Mullan, Scott Minnich, W.S. Douglas, and W. Henderson
This paper reviews strategies used for dewatering, specific challenges addressed, and costs associated with the Shark River Channel and Spur dredging project in New Jersey, and how it could be replicated for other projects in densely developed areas where traditional management methods are not viable.
This article was first published in the Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Journal of Dredging, October 2020 edition and is reprinted here in an adapted version with permission.
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September 2020 | Point of Beginning
Al Karlin, Raymond Miller Jr., and Amar Nayegandhi
Al, Raymond, and Amar share how survey data using high-resolution lidar mapping from the recently completed Tallahassee-Leon GIS Landbase Update project helps to characterize the region’s landscape and fills a need for high-quality elevation data as part of the U.S. Geological Survey’s 3-D Elevation Program.
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July 2020 | Consulting-Specifying Engineer
Troy Windom
In this MEP Roundtable, Troy Windom shares his thoughts on the biggest trends in government, state, municipal, federal, correctional, and military projects.
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Summer 2020 | ASHE Scanner
Raymond Lee
Raymond Lee describes some of the unique challenges and solutions involved in the design and completion of Florida’s first continuous flow intersection.
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May 2020 | Civil + Structural Engineer
Leslie Barksdale
Leslie Barksdale describes the creative delivery process that resulted in a cost efficient interceptor sewer line that will collect the majority of sewage for the city of Martinsville and neighboring rural counties.
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May 2020 | Consulting-Specifying Engineer
J. Alex Harwell
J. Alex Harwell shares three tips for working with existing smoke control systems in hospitals to help with devising strategies for hospital renovations and additions.
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April 2020 | Diplomatic Courier
Paul Nash
This article explores the economic impact of the U.S. Geological Survey’s 3-D Elevation Program and our involvement in its development.
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Spring 2020 | High Performing Buildings
John Roberts
John Roberts shares the importance and process of decarbonizing building energy systems to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide emissions.
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March 2020 | Water Resources IMPACT
Al Karlin
Al Karlin makes a case for why high-density lidar is preferable to photogrammetrically derived contours for topographic maps and describes the advancement of lidar technology over the past two decades.
This article was published by the American Water Resources Association in the March 2020, Volume 22, Number 2 edition of Water Resources IMPACT.
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March 2020 | The Chronicle
Ken Spahn
Ken Spahn shares how new straddle carrier technology at the Port of New York and New Jersey are helping keep us safe from national security threats and enabling the high-volume of consumer goods to be transported during the holidays.
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February 2020 | xyHt Magazine
Alvan Karlin
Alvan Karlin discusses a massive lidar project that is collecting and updating Florida’s topology data which will help to inform decision making in mitigating the impact of hurricanes and other natural disasters. He also delves into the project’s challenges, advantages, and contributions to the U.S. Geological Survey’s 3D Elevation Program.
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December 2019 | Journal AWWA
Amber Greune
Project Manager Amber Greune shares findings from municipal and industrial wastewater discharge samples taken from three North Carolina watersheds. One of the primary objectives of the assessment was to evaluate the potentially harmful presence of disinfection byproducts, also known as DBPs.
Courtesy of Journal AWWA
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November 2019 | Consulting-Specifying Engineer
Tracey Foster
Tracey Foster discusses how the standard for the installation of stationary pumps for fire protection–NFPA 20–factors into designing a fire pump. She also describes how to properly size a fire pump, appreciate cost variations between different pump styles and controller options, and understand the difference between various styles of fire pumps.
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October 2019 | Roads & Bridges
Tim Bruns
This article describes the benefits of continuous flow intersections looking specifically at State Road 82 from Lee Boulevard to 40th Street outside of Fort Myers, Florida, the first of its kind in the state. We are serving as the engineer of record for this historic project.
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Fall 2019 | NC Currents
Ryan Ames, Leigh-Ann Dudley, and L. Alex Wall
Ryan Ames, Leigh-Ann Dudley, and L. Alex Wall describe the impact of two manmade chemicals in the environment – GenX and PFAS – and the steps being taken to mitigate their harmful impacts in North Carolina. See page 91.
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August 2019 | Roads & Bridges
Kenneth R. Davis
Ken Davis describes the 1.4-mile realignment of U.S. Route 219 in western Maryland which looks to ease congestion and promote economic development in the area. We are serving as lead transportation engineer for the project.
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July 2019 | Consulting-Specifying Engineer
In this Q&A, Brian Pak answers questions about project performance, sustainable features, value-add items, and energy recovery technology for sustainable government facility design.
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July/August 2019 | Engineering Inc.
Tom Klemens
Rahul Parab is quoted in this article that looks at how the Red Hook Integrated Flood Protection System project in Brooklyn, New York, is helping mitigate the effects of storm surge.
Courtesy American Council of Engineering Companies and Engineering Inc.
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2nd Quarter 2019 | Climate Change Business Journal
Jane Frantz and Mathew Mampara
Associate Vice Presidents Jane Frantz and Mathew Mampara forecast the growth of the resilience and climate change markets in this Climate Change Business Journal Q&A.
Courtesy Climate Change Business Journal