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Full-Scale Pilot Deployment and Accelerated Treatment Design Provides Rapid Response to PFAS Threats
Sara Francis and Blake Martin co-authored an article in Journal of NEWWA entitled “Full-Scale Pilot Deployment and Accelerated Treatment Design Provides Rapid Response to PFAS Threats.”
Sprinkler Design Challenges for Electric Vehicles in Parking Garages
Ahmed Ibrahim authored an article in High Profile entitled “Sprinkler Design Challenges for Electric Vehicles in Parking Garages.” With the market for electric vehicles projected to grow from 2.5 million units in 2020 to 31.1 million units in 2030, concerns about public safety related to their lithium-ion batteries have also increased. The problem arises when a short circuit occurs in these batteries.
A Primer on Whole-Building Electrification
Johanna Hall and Sam Alpert co-authored an article in NEREJ entitled “A Primer on Whole-Building Electrification.” What is building electrification? Electrification is the process of transitioning building systems, processes, and components to be powered by electricity rather than by various fossil fuels like oil or natural gas and can be a critical component in efforts to reduce carbon emissions.
2023 South Carolina Environmental Conference (SCEC)
Weston & Sampson is a proud sponsor, exhibitor, and presenter at the South Carolina Environmental Conference (SCEC) taking place March 12-15, 2023 at the Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center.
A Practical Guide to Updating Local Regulations for Climate Resilience
Bella Purdy authored an article in Planning entitled “A Practical Guide to Updating Local Regulations for Climate Resilience: Building and zoning codes are a powerful way to advance local climate goals. Try these tactics for proven results.”
Weston & Sampson CMR, Inc. Acquired the Denis L. Maher Company
Weston & Sampson CMR, Inc. is pleased to announce we acquired the Denis L. Maher Company on January 6, 2023.
What Lies Beneath: Utility Coordination Challenges on Roadway and Bridge Construction Projects
Jim Forbes authored an article in Roads & Bridges entitled “What Lies Beneath: Utility Coordination Challenges on Roadway and Bridge Construction Projects.” Roadway and bridge construction projects can be challenging. But also having to relocate existing utilities out of the way of these projects prior to the start of construction can add a whole new dimension to the challenges.
Charles River Flood Model Kickoff Event
The next public engagement event on February 1, 2023 at 7PM will focus on Solutions for Future Flooding.
Leadership Transition 2023
Weston & Sampson is excited to announce the transition of the role of President from Barbara Cook, PE to Jeff Alberti, LEED® AP in 2023.
Using Grant Funding to Promote Tree Equity in Lowell
Doris Jenkins authored an article in Massachusetts Planning entitled “Using Grant Funding to Promote Tree Equity in Lowell.” American Forests, a non-profit conservation organization dedicated
to protecting and restoring healthy forest ecosystems, defines “tree equity” as having enough trees in an area such that everyone can experience the health, climate, and economic benefits that they provide.
Ghosh Featured in Charles River Watershed Association Report
Weston & Sampson’s Indrani Ghosh, PhD joins the Charles River Watershed Association’s Julie Wood in this WBUR piece detailing a new report that finds communities along the Charles River will experience an appreciable increase in flooding within the next 50 years due to climate change.
ArcGIS Online Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Viewer/Generator
Weston & Sampson uses Esri’s ArcGIS Online platform to shorten the preliminary development of the CIP. By centralizing an organization’s assets into a universally accessible digital twin, we begin laying the foundation for a responsive, web-based CIP application that grows with changing asset qualities. Weston & Sampson’s CIP Viewer/Generator is designed to respond as asset attributes are updated, so organizations at the start of their inventorying process can benefit.
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