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?
#structuralengineering #geotechnicalengineering #foundation #geostructural #SiteStructural #engineering #design #construction #riskmanagment #consulting #underpinning #rjdce

Insurers balk at paying out huge settlements for claims against AI firms - Ars Technica www.ft.com/content/0... arstechnica.com/ai/2... #AI #OpenAI #Anthropic #lawsuits #insurance #systemicrisk #riskmanagment

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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Conservatism Cannot Substitute for Appropriate Services | Richard J. Driscoll, Consulting Engineer Engineers and architects are sometimes asked by their clients if a conservative approach to design can be taken to reduce or eliminate the cost of professional services, especially the costs of specia...

All #design decisions have trade-offs associated with them, but arbitrary conservatism in lieu of appropriate professional services is a misguided and, in some cases, a risky strategy.
#engineering #architecture #construction #riskmanagment #consulting
www.richardjdriscoll.com/2021/04/cons...

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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.
#utilityindustry #utilities #utilityconstruction #civilengineering #SiteStructural #risk #riskmanagment #infrastructure
www.richardjdriscoll.com/2020/09/redu...

Workers on a construction site

Have a happy and safe Labor Day!

#labordayweekend #laborday #laborday2025 #structuralengineering #civilengineering #geotechnicalengineering #constructionengineering #foundation #geostructural #SiteStructural #engineering #design #construction #risk #riskmanagment #buildings #consulting #rjdce

Shadow AI: How your employees may have opened the door to the newest cybercrime - Toronto Star www.thestar.com/busi... #cybersecurity #AI #shadowAI #riskmanagment

Insights from Site-Structural Desk Studies for Urban Construction – Site-Structural Engineering for the Urban Environment

Insights from Site-Structural Desk Studies for Urban Construction
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How TQMSOptima Solves Your Quality Management System Challenges

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96% of IT pros say AI agents are a security risk, but they're deploying them anyway
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Why AI Is The New Cybersecurity Battleground
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#cybersecurity #AI #AgenticAI #dynamic #riskmanagment

Your Building Project Needs an Architect | Richard J. Driscoll, Consulting Engineer Construction is a field with numerous specialties and specialists. As such, most construction projects require that the owner or developer assemble a team to ensure that people with the correct specia...

An owner’s direct engagement of a consulting engineer without an architect presents a high risk of unmet expectations.
#structuralengineering #SiteStructural #engineering #design #construction #risk #riskmanagment #buildings #architecture #architects
www.richardjdriscoll.com/2021/09/your...

Software Microsegmentation Promises Security—But Is It Falling Short?
youtu.be/dYJUWje-Y1g #cybersecurity #microsegmentation #zerotrust #riskmanagment #FIPS-140-2 #hardware #software #BYOS #manufacturing #legacynetworks #energy #healthcare #ICS #OT

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From Breach to Bankruptcy: The Real Cost of Ignoring Cybersecurity
youtu.be/qFatt9gTo1Q cybersecurity can no longer be an afterthought—it must be a core part of your survival strategy.
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“Your chicken is killing our rivers”: British icons take on Nando’s over supply chain - River Action UK A group of high-profile figures — including celebrities, musicians, comedians, and campaigners — have united to pressure Nando’s to take responsibility for its environmental impact. They are calling o...

A strong campaign and pointer for the need to get back on track with real corporate sustainability. Clear and straightforward. Facts + effective comms #ESG #Sustainability #RiskManagment #pollution #materiality riveractionuk.com/your-chicken...

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?
#structuralengineering #geotechnicalengineering #foundation #geostructural #SiteStructural #engineering #design #construction #riskmanagment #consulting #underpinning
www.richardjdriscoll.com/2020/07/what...

Our latest #blog by guest blogger, ClearRisk (our Risk and Claim Management System provider), details what #riskmanagment trends to look for in 2025.
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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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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...

Lebanon City Hall marked its centennial in 2023 after an extensive renovation. RJDCE provided underpinning specialty engineering in connection with the the renovation.
#underpinning #structuralengineering #civilengineering #SiteStructural #engineering #design #construction #risk #riskmanagment

We're honored to be participating in today's Irongate Group
event & talking #PotatoSecurity ! Thank you to the good folks at the Reston Sheraton Hotel for your stellar efforts.
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We're honored to be participating in today's Irongate Group
event & talking #CyberSecurity ! Thank you to the good folks at the Reston Sheraton Hotel for your stellar efforts.
blueridgenetworks.com

#CyberCloak #IT #OT #OTsecurity #RiskManagment

Why Cybersecurity is a Team Sport: The Roles That Keep Us Safe
youtu.be/jdEudGQhzhY... #cybersecurity #teamwork #team #sport #riskmanagment