Nov 25, 2020
This week Americans celebrate Thanksgiving. And like so many have said, it’s going to be a little bit different. A friend of mine has an interesting tradition that she started with her children and now continues with her...
Nov 25, 2020
This week Americans celebrate Thanksgiving. And like so many have said, it’s going to be a little bit different. A friend of mine has an interesting tradition that she started with her children and now continues with her...
Topics: COVID-19
Jul 1, 2020
Sometimes the CA group of blog writers plans blogs ahead of time while others are written close to the posting date to tie to current events. We had this week’s blog planned months ago to talk about Fourth of July celebrations...
Topics: COVID-19
Jun 4, 2020
When it comes to designing a fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) cantilever sidewalk, there are a number of functional and load requirements one must consider. For example, will the sidewalk accommodate both bicyclists and...
Topics: cantilever sidewalks, COVID-19
Apr 8, 2020
According to an Associated General Contractors of America survey, contractors face materials and labor shortages, delivery delays and cancellations. In 2020, the industry hit a high-water mark in January and February just before...
Topics: Infrastructure, COVID-19, survey
Apr 1, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone’s way of life, but we are all trying to continue to work by adapting how we do business. Part of my job is staying on top of the bridge world. I’ve been reading about the ways COVID-19...
Topics: pedestrian bridges, COVID-19