Webinar: “How to Implement Effective Risk-Reduction Construction Vibration Monitoring Programs”
This blog post highlights the first segments of Dr. Storesund’s presentation covering the mechanics of vibration monitoring, key considerations to address when designing and implementing a ground vibration monitoring program, uncertainties often occurring as a result of ground vibration during construction and how to address them, and an overview of best practices when developing and […]
Implementing Effective Vibration Monitoring Programs Webinar: Q&A
This blog post, the third in this webinar series, covers 16 questions raised during this webinar. Answers have been edited for clarity. You can view the webinar below in full. Q: How can we determine if cracks in a structure are caused by settlement, compaction, or construction vibration? A: The most reliable way to differentiate […]
Remote Sensor Data Monitoring Case Study: No More Sinkholes in Fraser, MI
It was Christmas Eve, 2016, and Zachary Carr with FK Engineering was enjoying the first day of his holiday break when his phone rang. It was his boss, with bad news: a huge sewer line had collapsed under a suburban Detroit neighborhood, causing a sinkhole the size of a football field. Houses were being engulfed, […]
