On May 29, geotechnical engineer R. David Charles, P.E. was working on an unrelated project near the I-495 Bridge in Delaware when he noticed the bridge’s support columns looked ‘out-of-kilter.’
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ECS recruits at several colleges and universities to identify and hire top-quality graduating students.
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Developers and financial institutions can be leery of projects that require redevelopment of contaminated properties because they’re concerned about who will be responsible for site cleanup costs.
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Imagine you’re the project manager for a large construction project with a tight deadline and budget.
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Over the years, we have consulted on numerous slope and retaining wall failures.
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Lime is a useful tool for earthwork contractors struggling with wet soils.
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The beginning lines of Joanna Vivanco’s resume reads, “Joanna Vivanco is an Environmental Project Manager and Scientist in the Chantilly, Virginia office of ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC. Her responsibilities include management, design and field investigations, field and laboratory work for environmental projects, and client development.”
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Summer is typically the best time to start site grading.
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Heating and cooling commercial buildings is estimated to use six to seven percent of the total energy consumed in the United States.
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Have you ever been walking down the street, looked up, and wondered if that window washer was crazy?
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