LEARNING CENTRE
Articles on real-life projects, focusing on solar foundation design and geotechnical investigations by trusted engineers and technicians.
Understanding Half Load Restrictions in Winter: Protecting Roads from Seasonal Damage
Winter brings unique challenges to construction and transportation, and one key regulation that comes into effect in many regions is half load restrictions. These seasonal weight limits are put in place to protect roads from damage caused by heavy vehicles traveling over weakened pavement and thawing subgrades.
Mastering Concrete Placement in Cold Climates
Concrete is a powerhouse material—strong, versatile, and essential to countless construction projects. But when temperatures drop, working with concrete requires careful planning and specialized techniques.
The Effects of Cold Temperatures on Asphalt: How Geotechnical Engineering Prevents Future Problems
This blog delves into the fascinating science of asphalt in cold climates and highlights the innovative techniques geotechnical engineers use to combat thermal and ground-related issues.
Understanding Heating and Hoarding in Asphalt Projects
Dive into the key practices and benefits of heating and hoarding to keep your asphalt projects on track, regardless of the season!
SOIL ENGINEERS TALKING ABOUTSOIL AND OTHER STUFF.
From designing solar foundations to erosion hazard assessments, It’s Soil Not Dirt focuses on all aspects of geotechnical engineering and the topics that matter most today, with an emphasis on sustainability and renewables.
