Introduction The concept of blended reality—a mix of virtual and physical elements—is increasingly becoming a valuable tool in forensic engineering. This post explores how blending digital and physical worlds enhances forensic investigations and aids in uncovering the truth more ...
Read MoreHistorical Building Failures that Changed Engineering Codes
Introduction In the world of construction and engineering, failures are learning opportunities. However, these lessons often come at a high cost, including loss of life and property. This blog post will delve into some notable historical building failures that were so impactful ...
Read MoreThe Role of 3D Scanning in Forensic Site Analysis
As technological advancements surge, forensic engineering is not left behind. One of the game-changing tools in recent times is 3D scanning. This technology offers unparalleled precision, capturing intricate details that traditional methods might miss. Our firm uses many of these ...
Read MoreThe Ethics of Forensic Engineering
Forensic engineering, at its core, is the intersection of engineering principles with the legal system. However, navigating this crossroad requires not just technical acumen but a steadfast commitment to ethical standards. The Pillars of Forensic Engineering In the world of for ...
Read MoreThe Anatomy of a Building Facade Failure
The facade of a building is more than just an aesthetic feature. It plays a crucial role in protecting the structure from the elements, maintaining the indoor environment, and, of course, contributing to the architectural appeal. But when a facade fails, it can lead to significan ...
Read MoreInnovative Materials Changing the Face of Construction
The construction industry, while often seen as traditional and resistant to change, is undergoing a silent revolution. With sustainability, efficiency, and resilience as guiding principles, innovative materials are being introduced that not only redefine architectural aesthetics ...
Read MoreTaking to the Skies: How Drones are Revolutionizing Forensic Engineering
The skies are abuzz, not just with birds or planes, but with drones. These flying gadgets, once mainly used for recreational purposes, are now making significant strides in various professional sectors. One of the most transformative impacts of drones has been in the world of for ...
Read MoreHome Maintenance Tasks That You Should Do More Often
Sometimes, it feels easier to just avert our eyes and pretend like everything is dandy. Hey, we used to do it too. Yet, from our own mistakes, we learned how important it is to be proactive when it comes to house maintenance. Snip a minor problem before it grows into a full-si ...
Read MoreWhat is a Smart Home?
You’ve heard of smart phones, smart watches — but what about smart homes? What exactly is a smart home? Are they worth investing in? If any of these questions have come across your mind, you’re in the right place. This blog post will introduce you to smart homes, what they do, ...
Read More5 Tools Every Homeowner Should Have on Hand
Let’s face it. Everything’s on the internet these days. From patching up a hole in a wall to fixing a lopsided chair, there’s a tutorial out there for whatever goal you have mind. The more important thing is to actually have the right tools so you can successfully complete your D ...
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