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Nonlinearity and the Foundation Engineer | Richard J. Driscoll, Consulting Engineer One of the challenges of real-world engineering problems is the need to predict the behavior of a system which may be complex, dynamic, nonlinear and subject to uncertainty as to loading and response....

Nonlinearity and the Foundation Engineer: "One of the challenges of real-world #engineering problems is the need to predict the behavior of a system which may be complex, dynamic, nonlinear and subject to uncertainty as to loading and response."
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What are the Alternatives to Pier Underpinning? | Richard J. Driscoll, Consulting Engineer A common application of underpinning is maintaining the stability of the foundations for adjacent structures during excavation on urban sites. If the excavation is deeper than the foundation depth for...

Pier underpinning is relatively expensive and high-risk. So what are the alternatives?
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From the Files: Lebanon City Hall Underpinning | Richard J. Driscoll, Consulting Engineer Last week, Lebanon Opera House, the nonprofit arts and culture organization that operates the performing arts venue of the same name, kicked off its celebration of the theater's centennial with a gran...

RJDCE provided underpinning specialty engineering services for the renovation of Lebanon (NH) City Hall, which presented technical and practical challenges.
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Missing Scope for Urban Construction Projects – Site-Structural Engineering for the Urban Environment

When no one is clearly responsible for problems that commonly arise in #urbanconstruction, they are likely to be overlooked, increasing the cost and risk of the project. #SiteStructural #engineering #design #construction #risk #riskmanagment #rjdce
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Avoiding Build-Design Construction | Richard J. Driscoll, Consulting Engineer Ordinary construction projects usually follow some variant of one of two delivery methods: design-bid-build or design-build. In the design-bid-build delivery method, the owner retains design professio...

Build-design is not a real #construction delivery method. Yet, situations arise that resemble what a build-design delivery method might look like if it was real.
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Blog | Richard J. Driscoll, Consulting Engineer Structural & Foundation Engineering / Construction Risk Management

#RJDCE has a #blog! Click here for original content about #structural and #foundation #engineering and #construction #riskmanagement --->>> www.richardjdriscoll.com/blog

Underpinning | Richard J. Driscoll, Consulting Engineer Underpinning is the term applied to a variety of techniques used to re-support the foundation system for an existing structure when it is compromised or needs additional capacity, or if foundation sup...

#Underpinning is a type of specialty #construction with unique risks that can threaten the success of a project. Knowledge and experience with best practices are crucial for designers and constructors alike. #sitestructural #foundation #engineering #rjdce www.richardjdriscoll.com/services/und...

Reducing Risk to Adjacent Properties from Underground Utility Construction | Richard J. Driscoll, Consulting Engineer In populated areas, underground utilities are the lifeblood of the community. These utilities require periodic maintenance, expansions and replacement. Therefore, underground utility construction is c...

Two recent investigations from the files of #RJDCE are examples of the risks presented by underground utility #construction.
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Have a happy and safe Labor Day!

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7th Annual Mid-Summer Reading - Content Special Email from     Should Temporary Structures be Designed with Higher Allowable Stresses? Traditionally, designers of temporary structures for use in construction had little guidance binding on their des

For your summer reading needs, the 2025: 7th Annual Mid-Summer Reading - Content Special Newsletter (although first year on Bluesky!)
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The number 2025 above water with fireworks in the foreground

Wishing you and yours a healthy, safe, prosperous and happy new year.
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The Year in Review 2024 | Richard J. Driscoll, Consulting Engineer In the face of unrelenting demand and ongoing backlog, Richard J. Driscoll, Consulting Engineer (RJDCE) took on fewer new projects in 2024 than in the recent past. However, new projects this year have...

@rjdriscollcengr.bsky.social took on fewer new projects in 2024 than in the recent past. However, new projects this year have typically been slightly greater in scope than has been typical for the past few years.
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