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November 29, 2012
It's often thought that the simple solution to support police department growth would be to build a big addition. The primary issue with this approach is that, unlike other building types, police departments don't grow symmetrically. Police stations are split into a number of distinct areas driven…
November 29, 2012
Jerri Daniels
While working on flood risk management projects, not only do we work with our client, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), but we also work with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), community officials, and levee authorities to combine data and information that will be used to…
November 29, 2012
Troy Shelton
Recently, the Norfolk District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reported some interesting results from a study of the Rappahannock River. According to the Corps, Dr. Nathaniel Hitt, a research fish biologist with the U.S. Geological Survey, found in a multi-year study that there had been a…
November 21, 2012
Anita Moran and Tracey Hermann Coker
Universities close around the winter holidays, a convenient time for campus recreation departments to...
November 21, 2012
Alison Yeloushan
Last Wednesday, November 14, we hosted an open house at our Fairfax office to support GIS Day; an international event celebrating geographic information systems (GIS) technology.
November 21, 2012
Mike Arand
Our engineering team here in Tulsa recently completed a major project for the Tulsa Port of Catoosa: an 80,000-square-foot salt storage facility. One of the largest facilities of its type in North America, the new building holds up to 50,000 tons of salt, providing a much-needed supply for use by…
November 1, 2012
Elizabeth Mierendorf
At Dewberry, our Building Information Modeling (BIM) projects contain a lot of data: square footage, finish information, costs, etc. Putting this information into a model isn't that difficult of a task, but figuring out how to organize the information so it's useable, and keeping all forms of data…
November 1, 2012
Susan Taylor
Through friends in my community, I learned about the Capital Area REACH Program, a nonprofit organization serving youth in the Washington, D.C., metro area. Volunteers support and mentor youth, teaching them skills for the future. I predominately spend my time volunteering with middle and high…
November 1, 2012
Chuck Bartee
Although geothermal system technologies have been used for many years, interest in these systems for HVAC applications has increased over the past ten years. There are several reasons for this growing interest, including the building owner's desire to obtain LEED® and ENERGY STAR certification…
October 25, 2012
Dave Huey
We recently completed design of the new Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Newnan, Georgia, for Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA). The new hospital, which includes 25 universal rooms for patients, extensive treatment and care facilities, and 61 guest rooms for patients and families…
October 25, 2012
Dan Koenigshofer
In addition to physics, I studied meteorology in college and learned that the concepts are the same for the outside as they are for inside. That's exactly what HVAC engineering is all about—controlling the weather inside your building. Psychrometrics is the study of air thermodynamics—moisture and…
October 11, 2012
Jana Green
During last week's New Jersey Association for Floodplain Management (NJAFM) conference, Crystal Tramunti (FEMA Region II) and I co-presented an interactive workshop on electronic Letters of Map Amendment (eLOMAs) that included demonstrations of how to write FEMA-approved legal descriptions and how…
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