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More work for Winvic preparing Weyside Urban Village

The Construction Index

Diversionary drainage works began in October 2024, followed by the installation of 4,500 metres of foul, storm, and private drainage systems, including attenuation crates, and sustainable drainage systems (SuDS). Winvic is also constructing 670 metres of internal roads and 1,300 metres of footpaths, complete with tactile crossing points.

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Platinum Contracting Completes Major Underground Infrastructure Project for Summerlin West Expansion

Civil + Structural Engineer

The installation supports the expansion of Southern Nevada’s largest master plan community, setting the foundation for several planned subdivisions. Platinum’s vital utility feeder project in Summerlin’s west area involved the installation of dry utilities, which are fundamental in the development of new residential areas.

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Revit 2017 - New Features and Enhancements

Revit OpEd

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. We'll see a need for upgrading from 2016 to 2017 files but not from 2016 to 2016 R2 files. Long Post Warning, worth it I hope.

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The Kids are Alright: Kennesha Garg and her Mangrove-Inspired Solution for a Greener Future

Civil + Structural Engineer

In 2017, methane emissions from landfills represented 17 percent of total emissions in the United States. In current landfill design, wells and pipes are installed horizontally and vertically to extract methane via motors. This large contribution from landfills represents a significant hurdle in the push for a greener future.

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Water/Stormwater

Civil + Structural Engineer

Design enhancements for the new structure included installing a sharp-crested, straight drop principal spillway, training/retraining walls, grading, native stone rock riprap and stream enhancements. C Below, Inc., Terracon Consultants, Inc.,

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Top 10 Water Tank Brands in India

CivilJungle

Ashirvad Pipes is the pioneer of Indian water management industry and has been a benchmark for quality since 1998. From introducing ‘The unique Wirelock system’ in uPVC Column Pipes, to launching the Yellow Seal Technology in India for the first time, Ashirvad has always been at the forefront of technology. Ashirvad Pipes Pvt Ltd.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

Design enhancements for the new structure included installing a sharp-crested, straight drop principal spillway, training/retraining walls, grading, native stone rock riprap and stream enhancements. By doing this, dredging maintenance will be more efficient due to reduced debris in the template in the long term. C Below, Inc.,