End Goal Helps Clients Obtain Success
From working on thousands of projects over the years, we’ve learned that communities find the most success when they start with the end in mind, especially on complicated projects involving multiple grants and funding sources. Most communities feel the pinch of tight budgets and need to rely on grants to get big projects completed. Having… Read More »
Tags: Contaminated Sediment, Engineering Excellence Best of State Award, EPA, Federal Grants, Funding, Funding Sources, Grant Proposal Development, Harbor Revitalization, Multi-phased Project
Assessing the Impacts of a High-Alpine Wildfire
By Colin Barry, PG, CFM This year, Colorado experienced its largest wildfire in state history. The Cameron Peak fire started August 13 west of Fort Collins in the Arapaho and Roosevelt national forests, destroying nearly 209,000 heavily wooded acres before being contained on December 2. With the devastating blaze still smoldering, emergency crews rushed to… Read More »
Tags: erodible soils, HEC-HMS, high-severity burn, hydrologic models, Water Quality, wattle, wildfire, wildfire mitigation
UAS Technology Delivers Precise Orthoimagery, Quality Inspections
By Paul Crocker The latest in drone-mounted medium format metric camera technology delivers benefits to clients who require high-precision orthoimagery over areas that are too small for a traditional manned aircraft approach or who need superior-quality inspection imagery delivered by unmanned aerial systems (UAS). About the Expert: Paul Crocker, an FAA certified UAS pilot with… Read More »
Tags: 80mm lens, ASPRS-certified Calibrated Metric Camera, Basemapping, Drone, GIS, High Accuracy Oblique Imagery, Inspection Footage, Metric Camera, Orthoimagery, UAS, Unmanned Aerial Systems