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Celebrating Our Aspiring Engineers
Celebrating Our Aspiring Engineers February 20 marks the beginning of Engineer’s Week, and while we love to talk about our people and the industry, we also couldn’t help but notice that, this year, Engineer’s Week also corresponds to another important STEM day, Girl’s...
An Engineer’s Guide to the Perfect Valentine
An Engineer’s Guide to the Perfect Valentine Hey, it’s me. The nameless engineer who has helped guide you in all things topical and seasonal, from banana bread to Easter eggs. You might be wondering why I’m addressing you directly. “Don’t the powers that be at...
We’ve Found Kentucky’s Bat Man
We’ve Found Kentucky’s Bat Man “No one will protect what they don't care about; and no one will care about what they have never experienced.” ― David Attenborough Jeff Herod, Fish & Wildlife Biologist, lives by this quote by his hero and world-renowned naturalist...
A Fair Trade: Why We Do Conferences & Trade Shows
A Fair Trade: Why We Do Conferences & Trade Shows Even in the throes of a pandemic, we kept up our presence at pivotal trade shows and conferences this year. You might wonder what we get out of attending these events. We have a short and simple answer; it keeps us...
12 Days to Christmas (Engineer’s Edition)
12 Days to Christmas (Engineer's Edition) In celebration of the holiday spirit, we thought we’d do a “12 days of Christmas” riff, but introduce you to the principles our firm lives by. We asked our team for the 12 words that best described our culture. Day 12,...
Historic Preservation: A Surprising Component to Engineering
Historic Preservation: A Surprising Component to Engineering A lot of engineering is about forward momentum. You’re both looking forward and moving forward. After all, as engineers, we design things out of thin air, which means much of our work doesn’t exist until we...
Fall: A Time for Sweater Weather, Football, & Drone Surveying
Fall: A Time for Sweater Weather, Football, & Drone Surveying As temperatures drop, we start to enjoy that special season we call Fall. Sure, it’s time for sweater weather, football season kicks into gear, and suddenly everything is flavored with pumpkin spice....
Going with the Flow: Storm Water Management in Engineering
Going with the Flow: Storm Water Management in Engineering Stormwater drainage is another one of those engineering concepts that, when it works well, is almost imperceptible to the layman. However, there are varying degrees of "works well" in our industry. Poor...
Paving the Way for Infrastructure Maintenance: How We Use PAVER Software
Paving the Way for Infrastructure Maintenance: How We Use PAVER Software As much as we’d love to make the pun, you can’t exactly “hit the ground running” (there, we did it anyway) when it comes to pavement management. It’s a discipline all its own. You need to have...
How We Craft a Mechanical & Electrical Plan at BFW/Marcum
How We Craft a Mechanical & Electrical Plan at BFW/Marcum If you think of a building as a living thing, then we’d say a Mechanical & Electrical system is its nervous system. Mechanical & Electrical plans are the convergence of multiple disciplines of...
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