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Airports zone in on geosynthetics
October 1, 2023
…disposal of the excavated soil from the job site,” says Sachin Mandavkar, technical director at Maccaferri. “For this reason, one of the critical project requirements was to reuse the excavated…
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Septic system drain fields
October 1, 2023
…test less than1 inch/minute (2.5cm/minute) (i.e., this is a very fast draining material). In most cases, homeowners are not so lucky when it comes to hydraulic-geotechnical conditions at the site….
Road link fixed with geosynthetics
October 1, 2023
…of HUESKER The UL-FGA mass is up to 90% lighter than quarried aggregates, meaning it needs fewer road journeys to transport it to the site, limiting CO2 and greenhouse gases….
IGS North America update: Two honors, two websites
October 1, 2023
…a very long time online. We will be using the new site to further promote the achievements of our members and our chapter benefactors. There is even a chapter benefactor…
Lake Forest reservoir relining and floating cover
August 29, 2023
…be lifted onto the vertical wall on-site to be vertically welded together. The joining of the panels required 3 inch (7.62 cm) wide field seams. The perimeter parapet wall required…
WOCA 2024 abstracts submission site open
August 24, 2023
…on Ex Ordo, WOCA’s abstract submission and registration website, and follow the easy steps to submit your abstract. You can do so here: https://woca2024.exordo.com/login. Should you have any questions along…
DFI Educational Trust awards Women in Deep Foundations Professional Development Grants
August 24, 2023
…deep foundations industry by providing scholarships and opportunities to meet and work with deep foundations industry leaders. To register for the reception or to sponsor the event, visit www.dfi.org/Annual2023….
Final Buy America guidelines issued
August 16, 2023
…Construction Coalition, MIAO clarifies that Buy America does not apply to “tools, equipment, and supplies, such as temporary scaffolding, brought to the construction site and removed at or before” the…
Searching to maximize stress reduction ratio with biaxial geogrids and timber piling
August 10, 2023
…a geogrid-reinforced, timber pile-supported wall foundation system was developed as an alternative. Figure 2 Subsurface soil profile Site conditions and geology The site lies approximately 15 miles southwest of the…
Core & Main completes acquisitions
August 9, 2023
…Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia. Founded in 1981, Foster Supply is a superior resource for innovative engineered construction site solutions. It is a leading producer, installer and distributor of specialty…