The summer of 2013 finds the construction and real estate markets rebounding in some segments of the country, and I hope that is translating into a better business environment for…
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New York City was hit very hard by Hurricane Sandy. Certainly the storm surge caused a large part of the damage, but typical tropical storm/hurricane conditions also contributed to the…
Having an improving web presence is not only helping potential clients find us it is also helping unhappy clients present a complaint. Our Executive Director is preparing a program to…
By Alexandra M. Binder, Executive Director Since November 2012, I have been working diligently on tying up “loose ends” within the administration side of NABIE. This included resolving membership issues,…
By John C. Cronin, Jr., P.E., SECB, CBIE Recent months have found us with a number of news stories about building collapses. Two of the most notorious cases involved a…
William L. Coulbourne, P.E. NABIE President Mr. Coulbourne is a resident of Rehoboth Beach, DE. He has experience as the Director of Wind and Flood Hazard Mitigation for the Applied…
Two of the presentations tie directly into current events. Ron Merville’s presentation on solar installations gave us a good overview of how these systems are being incorporated in a variety…
By Gary J. Caruso, PE, RS of Criterium-Caruso Engineers Water infiltration and its consequences are some of the most important considerations in building design. Countless measures are taken to ensure…
You may recall from last year’s conference a presentation by John C. Cronin Jr. PE on Hurricane Sandy. Well that presentation has morphed into a full blown seminar providing 2…
Policy, Politics and Engineering – Robert Green, PE – NSPE President-Elect [box type=”download”] Click here to download the presentation. Policy, Politics, and Engineering – Robert Green for NABIE 2013[/box] Protecting…