Technical Papers

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Environmental

• CAMP Monitoring
• Chemical-Petroleum Bulk Storage Regulatory Revisions in New York State
• Common Applications for Site-Specific Variances
• Importance of Hazardous Materials Abatement Design
• Importance of Phase I ESA on Large Land Tracts
• Loose-Fill Vermiculite, Asbestos Surveys, and Incidental Disturbances
• Incidental Disturbances of Asbestos-Containing Material (ACM)
• Mercury in Flooring
• Mold Assessment and Remediation in New York State
• Mold in Basements
• New York State Department of Labor Industrial Code Rule 56 Asbestos Survey Exemption Clarifications
• Options for Controlled Demolition with Asbestos In-Place
• PCB in Caulk
• PFAS in New York State
• PFAS in Recycled Asphalt and Concrete Pavements
• Soil Excavation and Reuse as Fill Material Under a Pre-determined Beneficial Use
• Soil Sampling for Different Objectives
• When to Perform an Abatement Design
• Understandling Lead Regulations

Building and Site Inspections

• Using Ultrasonic Testing to Evaluate Concrete Exposed to Fire
• Vibration Monitoring & Building Condition Surveys for Construction

Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan

• Defining SWPPP Required Construction Phasing Plans
• Inspection for SWPPP Conformance on Construction Sites
• Minimum Requirements for Reducing SWPPP Inspection Frequency During Winter Shutdown
• Best Practices to Achieve Stabilization

Construction Materials Engineering and Testing

• • Atterberg Limits of Fine-Grained Soils
  • Benefits of Dynamically Testing Driven Piles
  • Carbonation of Concrete and Oxidation of Embedded Steel
  • Common Methods for Forensic Evaluation of Concrete Structures
  • Concrete Deterioration by Alkali-Silica Reaction (ASR)
  • Concrete Shrinkage and Cracks
  • Concrete Slab Delamination
  • Corrosion of Buried Concrete and Steel Structures
  • Damage Rating Index to Quantify Concrete Deterioration
  • Engineering Significance of Concrete Aggregate Tests
  • Entrained Air Void System to Reduce Concrete Freeze-Thaw Damage to Concrete
  • Estimating In-Place Concrete Strength – Rebound Hammer and Windsor Probe
  • Expansive Pyritic Shale – A Geotechnical Concern
  • Hot Weather Concrete
  • Infiltration Testing for Stormwater Management Design
  • Laboratory Evaluation of Expansive Soils
  • NYSDOT Implementation of Performance Engineered Concrete Mixtures
  • Practices for Field and Laboratory Evaluation of Thermal Resistivity
  • Testing of Newly Installed Fenestration Projects
  • Testing Programs to Support Parking Garage Evaluations
  • The Benefits of Wave Equation Analysis for Driven Pile Hammers