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Building A Strong Foundation: Laying Groundwork for a Successful Hospital Project
March 15, 2018
Excellent healthcare facilities are essential to vibrant communities. The recently constructed Florida Hospital for Women is a great addition to the healthcare system in Orlando. The way that the geotechnical engineer collaborated with the design …
Read MoreTerracon Foundation Awards $50,000 in National Partner Grants to Girl Scouts of the USA and Society of Women Engineers
February 25, 2018
OLATHE, Kan. — The Terracon Foundation is pleased to announce the presentation of two National Partner grants: $25,000 to Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) and $25,000 to the Society of Women Engineers. To date, …
Read MoreHelping A Hospital: Diagnosing Indoor Air Quality and Building Operation Issues
January 31, 2018
Hospital culture demands that nothing is as important as the people in its care and those who serve them. So when a healthcare facility experienced elevated relative humidity levels, condensation on ductwork, and mold growth …
Read MoreExperience Prevails: Uncovering Hidden Obstacles
January 31, 2018
Located just 10 nautical miles from the Atlantic Ocean in Jacksonville, Fla., Dames Point Marine Terminal is JAXPORT’s newest marine facility. Opened in 2009, it includes a state-of-the art container terminal capable of handling an …
Read MoreDetermining Stability: Evaluating a Tunnel to Predict Performance Under Catastrophic Loading
January 31, 2018
Could a tunnel constructed more than 50 years ago still rapidly drain a reservoir if a catastrophe happened? This was the question Terracon helped answer regarding the 185-foot deep reservoir at the Broken Bow Hydroelectric …
Read MoreBrownfields Redevelopment: Revitalizing a Cultural Heritage Center
January 22, 2018
A touchstone to the Hispanic community in Utah, Centro Civico Mexicano (Centro) is a place where generations celebrate the traditions of their heritage. Centro was first established in 1935 by Mexicans who came to …
Read MoreTerracon Announces Jared Mechetti as Senior National Account Manager
January 19, 2018
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Terracon, a leading provider of environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services, has named Jared Mechetti, P.E., as senior national account manager. Mechetti joins Terracon with a proven track record of delivering engineering …
Read MoreAccreditations Matter: Being the Best Project Partner
January 5, 2018
For many municipalities, protecting the public and homes and businesses from the threat of flooding is a major priority. Based on geographic location and local topographic and man-made drainage conditions, they may be more susceptible …
Read MoreTerracon Expands Facilities Services with North Carolina Acquisition
January 5, 2018
OLATHE, Kan. – Terracon is pleased to announce the expansion of its facilities services capabilities through the acquisition of Engineered Concepts of Greensboro, N.C., effective immediately. Terracon retains Engineered Concepts’ 10 employees. Engineered Concepts, founded …
Read MoreThe Advantages of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Techniques for Evaluating the Compressive Strength of In-Place Concrete
November 17, 2017
The evaluation of compressive strength of in-place concrete is often needed for projects of new constructions, structural additions and remodeling, and structural repairs. Traditional method of testing the compressive strength of concrete cores retrieved from …
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