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We Are Proudly HUBZone Certified, and This is Why It’s Helping Our Community
All small businesses should strive to be community leaders. As a locally owned, Paducah-headquartered engineering firm, we do everything we can to give back to our community, be it through our efforts to improve infrastructure and build meaningful projects for the...
Function & Cost: The Path to Value Engineering
If you’re within the AEC industry, then you’ve more than likely heard the term “value engineering.” While the term is thrown around a lot (and, unfortunately, lost some of its impact), it’s still a sound methodology for creating avenues for cost-effective success....
A Day in the Life as an Engineer, Part 3
Like any trilogy, the final entry can be a masterstroke of genius (Goldfinger, Die Hard with a Vengeance, or The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King) or a catastrophic failure (The Godfather Part III, Superman 3, The Matrix: Revolutions). However, our engineers...
Why Community is Our Business
Our business doesn't begin or end with our people and our clients. Instead, it ripples outward, affecting the community at large. Every decision and project has profound effects, both large and small. We understand that, as an engineering firm, our decisions are felt...
A Day in the Life as an Engineer, Part 2
We had a lot of fun highlighting what the engineers at BFW/Marcum do on an average day. We received some entertaining answers and even found some hidden wisdom. Being an engineer comes with daily challenges that are unique to each individual, so we thought we’d extend...
Divergent Disciplines Work to Elevate Our Industrial Services
Industrial engineering is responsible for so much of what we take for granted within the modern American landscape. Not only did it provide the convenience and industry that powered and nourished Americans during the industrial age, but it has also been responsible...
Our Environmental Services Are Expansive & Growing
At BFW/Marcum, we learned long ago the easiest solution is rarely the best solution. In providing an expansive (and growing) list of environmental services and capabilities, we’ve introduced an innovative approach to problem-solving that works with and around the...
How We Got Where We Are
BFW/Marcum wouldn’t be where it is today without a solid foundation based on innovation, hard work, and some good decisions at key moments in the firm’s growth. While we may come from a humble background, we’ve become something greater than we could have ever...
A Day in the Life as an Engineer
You take the good with the bad. Even if you didn’t grow up on seventies-era television, you understand that those are the facts of life. Being an engineer is no different—your day is filled with highs and lows, both equally thrilling in their own right. Yet, the...
The Future is in High-Performance Engineering
Engineering isn't only about design and construction. What you build and how you build it has a significant impact on the community at large, too. As a community figure, it's BFW/Marcum’s responsibility to lead by example. We're well aware of the relationship we have...
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