Planning is the first step in any construction project. All repair projects start with a problem that must be resolved properly. The complexities of the problems vary from a simple…
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Dealing with a contractor requires some understanding of what they do and who they are as persons. To understand your contractor, you have to understand that contracting is a very…
After the Disaster Finding a contractor after a disaster can be difficult and stressful, especially on short notice or under the conditions of a disaster. Construction work is something that…
OSHA has made changes to certifications requirements for roof descent systems. These changes were approved in January of 2017 and owners have until November of 2017 to meet these requirements….
There is growing concern that the London Grenfell tower fire could be related to a recent installation of exterior cladding as part of an upgrade to the building due to…
DJI, One of the leading drone manufacturers, has just released the Spark. This is the smallest full featured drone they have released the Spark has many of the features that…
The Texas Society of Professional Engineers has developed a very good video on the value of your P.E. License. In all engineering disciplines, the professional engineer (PE) license is one…
As inspection engineers we are tasked with numerous responsibilities in assessing building conditions for our clients. In the final analysis, much of our evaluation is a judgment on how the…
Who knew infrastructure could be sexy and action packed? John Oliver knew. Check out this trailer for the best darn movie you will never see.
Theodore ‘Ted’ Sigman was an engineer, a NABIE member, an active board member of NABIE, and the fifth president of the organization from 2000-2002. The Theodore Sigman Memorial Lecture was…
HISTORY – THE ORDER OF THE ENGINEER: The Order of the Engineer was initiated in the United States to foster a spirit of pride and responsibility in the engineering professional,…
NABIE Annual Conference The annual conference is set for February 10-12, 2017 in Orlando. The conference is being held at the Orlando-Disney Springs Holiday Inn Resort. Located within the…