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Awards for Engineering Excellence
The Awards for Engineering Excellence demonstrate the value ACEC-BC member firms offer to clients as they celebrate technical excellence and recognize innovation in consulting engineering that is simply a cut above the rest.
First Nations communities on Vancouver Island are vulnerable to coastal storms and tsunamis, as well as to climate-induced sea level rise. Parsons created a unique hydrodynamic model covering 2,500 km x 2,100 km of the Pacific, superimposed with detailed local models, to identify tsunami…
The expanded the Building Envelope Thermal Bridging (BETB) Guide includes details applicable to all Canadian climates and energy codes. A first-of-its-kind online database, ThermalEnvelope.ca, lets users can easily search over 600 building envelope details, compare approaches to mitigate thermal….
As part of the City of Tucson’s bold 2030 carbon neutrality plan, GHD delivered a feasibility study for interim utilization of the Los Reales Landfill gas to power the city’s maintenance vehicle fleet and transit buses. The project’s mission was to investigate…
Binnie was engaged by TransLink to manage the implementation of Compass— TransLink’s contactless fare collection system—on HandyDART. This project involved significant engagement and communications efforts, installing equipment on the buses, developing and implementing a technical solution…
In California, the transformative BART Silicon Valley Project is expanding the BART network through Santa Clara County, to “ring the Bay” with rapid transit and to reduce congestion and emissions. Mott MacDonald’s computational design approach supported the defining engineering feature…
The Capital Regional District’s largest infrastructure program saw nine major capital projects delivered in four years, on time and budget. Stantec provided planning, technical support, and Owner’s Engineer services to deliver a new 108 ML/d tertiary treatment and biosolids treatment facility…
Maps were created that show the tsunami hazards, including the extent of how flooding affects communities (Figure 3) and how fast current speeds will put mariners out on the water at risk (Figure 4). Results also include tsunami arrival times, which on the open west coast of Vancouver Island…