July 10, 2020 3:10 am
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If you’re in the process of either building or purchasing a property, it’s important that you go through all of the necessary inspections to make sure the property is in good condition. In some cases, this may include engineering inspections. The engineering inspection in Hudson, CO is a bit more thorough and involved than other types of inspections, including a standard home inspection. In this type of inspection, an engineer will make sure your building meets all applicable building codes, and that there are no long-term concerns you should be aware of. Here’s an overview of what you should know... View Article
June 26, 2020 3:10 am
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At High Plains Engineering & Design, LLC, we are pleased to provide fully comprehensive project administration services for any kind of job you’re taking on—but what all is involved in construction administration in Hudson, CO? Every construction project features builders, designers and engineers. The larger the scope of the project, the more of these professionals you’re going to have attached to it, which makes for greater complexities in the planning and administration of the job. Project administration professionals are highly trained in coordinating and managing these projects to make sure all of the professionals involved are constantly on the same... View Article
June 16, 2020 8:04 pm
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Geotechnical engineering might not be the first thing you think of when you start a building project, but their expertise can be invaluable. After all, every building is subject to the behavior of the ground beneath it—a geotechnical engineer’s job is to predict that behavior and make recommendations to ensure the safety and durability of the building. What is a geotechnical engineer? Geotechnical companies in Hudson, CO study the characteristics of the earth and apply them to making it suitable for human habitation, including homes, commercial and industrial buildings, among other structural projects. This type of civil engineering uses the... View Article
June 2, 2020 8:04 pm
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If you have (or are about to have) a septic system, you’re probably familiar with the terms “perc test” or “percolation testing” in Hudson, CO. Getting a perc test is an important part of working with or installing a septic system, as it indicates how likely the tank is to function properly. What is percolation testing? Percolation testing is when engineers test how fast water can flow through the soil, which is called the percolation rate. Because septic systems rely on dispersing the treated water through the drain field, it’s important that the soil has an appropriate percolation rate. Otherwise,... View Article
May 8, 2020 11:56 pm
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Millions of people worldwide have been affected by COVID-19. From school closures to hospitalizations, and mass unemployment to stay-at-home orders, everything feels topsy-turvy right now. This is especially true when you go to a local grocery store only to find that hand sanitizer in Hudson, CO is unavailable. DIY hand sanitizer Currently, big box stores and online retailers are barely able to keep a sufficient stock of necessary items such as toilet paper, thermometers, garbage bags and hand sanitizer. Fortunately, experts have provided instructions to make your own hand sanitizer in Hudson, CO. With materials you probably already have in... View Article
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