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  • Cultec Inc.'s Larger, More Flexible Stormwater Chambers
    Staff - 05/15/2008
    Cultec Inc.'s redesigned stormwater detention/retention chamber offers a number of features and benefits including greater capacity, superior manifold design flexibility and enhanced shipping capabilities. The Recharger® 330XL stormwater chamber will be replacing the company's existing Recharger® 330 model and features a chamber storage capacity of 52. More
  • Construction Workers Union Launches "Build America So America Works" Campaign
    Staff - 05/05/2008
    Construction Workers’ Union Vows Most Intensive and Sustained Effort Ever to Redirect Nation’s Resources to Basic Priorities Campaign Including ... More
  • Westside Recreation Center
    By Liz Moucka - 05/05/2008
    As neighborhoods grew in El Paso's northwest side, the city's Parks and Recreation Dept. sought to create a positive neighborhood influence near the West Hills housing development. Working With Nature Available land on the west side of the Franklin Mountain Range has become premium, but a 100-acre area of rainwater detention ponds held promise. More
  • Conveyor Innovation Speeds Concrete Placement
    By Kirk A. McWilliams, P.E. - 05/05/2008
    Getting concrete from the mixer to the forms in the quickest manner possible is always a primary concern for those in the concrete construction business. When placement sizes vary from 300 cubic yards to 800 cubic yards at a time, the logistics of this material-handling dilemma are magnified even more. More
  • Deep Sewer Installation Upgrades Infrastructure
    Edited by Christina Fisher - 04/28/2008
    Sometimes the solution to a problem is so ideal that it can be applied repeatedly. This was the case when officials of the city of High Point, North Carolina, decided to replace an entire interceptor system instead of just one sanitary sewer. The old sewer was concrete, but they wanted pipe with a much longer service life. More
  • Storm Water BMP Restores Stream
    Staff - 04/14/2008
    One of the purposes of a storm water best management practice (BMP), such as a wet pond, is to protect streams below the BMP from erosion and bank scour. Natural channel design can play a major role in achieving this BMP when trying to improve older urban watersheds that were "built out" prior to today's stringent regulations. More
  • Landscaping Albuquerque's "Big I"
    By Bruce Higgins - 04/14/2008
    The intersection of interstates 25 and 40 in Albuquerque is known locally as the "Big I." The original Big I was built in the mid-1960s at a time when the Interstate Highway System did not connect through Albuquerque, and therefore traffic routing and maintenance were of no concern. Construction of the original interchange was rather isolated from local traffic, and there was no cross-country t... More
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