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Roundabouts offer safe, efficient intersection systems that keep communities moving. But despite their benefits, the U.S. has mostly excluded their use in modern transportation designs—until recently. We spoke with Denver Regional Leader Noah Nemmers to learn why roundabouts are making a comeback and why municipalities should make the switch. Why are there so few roundabouts …
Our land development clients often ask, “How do I determine go/no go on a property?” We spoke with our Charlotte Regional Leader Collin Brock and Senior Landscape Architect Stephanie Holland to learn the ins and outs of navigating this crucial first step in project development. Identifying constraints Finding the right property is a major hurdle …
Our clients often ask, “what is the value of having in-house survey with civil engineers?” We spoke to V3’s Edmonton Survey Group Leader Rob Cream to discover why working within the same firm helps projects avoid issues from the start. Starting on solid ground Land surveying is one of the earliest services provided in project …
Our clients often ask, “What value do Planners bring to project development?” We spoke with V3’s Planning Group Leader Nick Pryce and Senior Planner Elisa Stamatakis to discover how Planners uncover risks early in the development process, saving time, money, and headache across the board. What is planning? Planning—also known as urban, city, town, rural, …
Our structural engineering clients often ask us, “How can I improve the safety, longevity, and functionality of my bridge inventory?” We spoke to V3’s VP of Structural Engineering Zaida Morillo to learn why following a preventative bridge maintenance program is not only cost effective but vital for public safety. What is a bridge maintenance program? …
Our clients often ask us, “What is the best delivery method for my construction project?” We spoke with V3’s Vice President of Construction Mike Famiglietti to talk through the available contract options and why certain projects see significant benefits from the Design/Build approach. Matching the method to the need When it comes to construction, there’s …
As the job market shifts, finding and supporting the next generation of civil engineers presents a myriad of challenges. We spoke to Transportation Project Manager Kathy Duffney about how our team proactively recruits and empowers up-and-coming engineers as they start shaping their careers. Practical engineering on the decline Building a passionate, knowledgeable AEC workforce …
Our water resources clients often ask us, “how do we solve flooding issues?” We spoke to Natural Resources Project Manager Chris Hanchett to learn how engineers tackle the unique challenges stormwater presents. Going down the drain Climate change and rapid community growth can put additional strains on aging infrastructure and natural elements, resulting in the …
Our environmental clients often ask us, “how do changes in air quality regulations affect my project?” We spoke to Environmental Project Engineer Brendan Farnham to learn how facilities can lower emissions and why meeting air quality standards is crucial for community health and project success. What are air quality standards? Air quality standards generally define …
Our ecological restoration clients often ask, “how long does it take for a native restoration area to establish?” We spoke to V3 Ecological Restoration Senior Project Manager/Ecologist Keith Jones to discover what variables impact a site’s success, and how our experts develop custom nature-based solutions to exceed expectations. Native restoration variables Bringing a compromised ecosystem …
