Building on History
The Past is Key to the Future for Boston’s 380 Stuart High-Rise Development Skanska is developing a 27-story mixed-use tower at 380 Stuart Street, one of the final available lots in Boston’s popular Back Bay neighborhood. The 625,000 square foot high-rise will feature office, retail, service, and restaurant space—with four floors of below-grade parking. A […]
Upcoming EBC Dam Management Webinar
The Environmental Business Council (EBC) of New England is hosting a dam management webinar on March 31, focusing on the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and its impact on dams. The webinar will include three presentations on funding opportunities within the legislation for dam retrofits, rehabilitation and removal. Discounted early registration is available on […]
Webinar on Pipeline FERC Compliance Coming March 22
GeoEngineers is continuing its series of pipeline webinars with a March 22 panel discussion on Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) guidance as it relates to HDD monitoring, inadvertent return response, and contingency plans. These webinars are meant to facilitate conversations and share pipeline best practices with other pipeline professionals, and this panel includes some of […]
McClaine Street Project Wins APWA, ACEC Awards
A GeoEngineers street improvement project in Silverton, Oregon, recently won a People’s Choice Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies of Oregon (ACEC Oregon) at this year’s Engineering Excellence Awards. This is the second notable award for the McClaine Street Improvements Project, which also earned a Project of the Year Award from the American […]
ASTM International Phase I ESA Standard and Emerging Contaminants
Environmental regulations and best practices are constantly evolving. As a consulting firm, it’s our job to help our clients understand the regulatory landscape and predict how changes may affect their business. Right now, we’re watching PFAS. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are a class of synthetic fluorine compounds known for their ability to repel […]
Amin Azimi Wins Gold for Bio-Concrete at International Invention Fair
A unique bio-concrete earned new GeoEngineers employee Amin Azimi a gold medal at the Seoul International Invention Fair (SIIF) earlier this month. Amin’s academic background at Louisiana Tech University and the University of Technology Malaysia led him to develop a number of innovative technologies and products, and over the years he has showcased them in […]
New US 21 Bridge is Vital Link to South Carolina Barrier Islands
For more than 80 years, the US 21 Harbor River Bridge was the only way to access a string of three barrier islands on the South Carolina coast. It was also the only hurricane evacuation route available to the several thousand people who call Fripp and Harbor Island home. Over the years the low swing-span […]
GEOSTRATA Features Unique Wings Over Washington Project
GEOSTRATA’s October/November issue features an article by Associate Geotechnical Engineer Lyle Stone on the one-of-a-kind Wings Over Washington development project. In the feature, Lyle explains this challenging and unique project and the creative solutions GeoEngineers and teaming partners used to build on a century-old historic pier. Wings Over Washington is a multimedia theater where guests can experience a simulated flight over the Puget Sound thanks to hydraulic […]
Port of Alaska Modernization Wins PDCA Project of the Year
The Pile Driving Contractors Association (PDCA) selected a GeoEngineers project, the Port of Alaska Modernization, as a PDCA Project of the Year. GeoEngineers’ Construction Design Team worked closely with prime contractor Pacific Pile & Marine to complete phase 1 of this ambitious project late last year. The Port of Alaska Modernization set out to construct a new loading platform and approach trestle […]
New Coastal Restoration Project Featured in The Advocate
A new coastal restoration project near Cameron Meadows, Louisiana, is the latest teaming effort between GeoEngineers and the state’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA). The project was mentioned in the August 22 issue of The Advocate, as part of a sobering assessment of Cameron Parish’s coastline restoration efforts. Read the full article over at […]