List of Contributions

Talk to the most experienced people in construction, be it engineers, bricklayers, carpenters, painters, etc., always talk to the most experienced people and always draw your own conclusion. This has always helped me. ------------------------------ Andre Landim Fernandes C.Eng, M.ASCE Engenheiro ...

What I am observing, and it is happening more and more frequently, is that construction engineers are so busy with day-to-day bureaucracy and are failing to closely monitor the work in its details, such as checking the frame iron for lining before pouring the concrete. This is what I have observed ...

As I said, I have 20 years of experience in works and projects, and I am always willing to learn and pass on what little I know. In the last 15 years I have been in charge of works and maintenance at the only nuclear fuel manufacturing company in Brazil. Recently I was responsible for replacing ...

I've never had difficulty getting good jobs here in Brazil, as an engineer for 20 years, I haven't been without a job for a day, but now looking for a place in the North American market I don't know where to start! What should I study? In addition to English, of course (I'm going to spend 4 weeks in ...

Dear all, good afternoon! Despite already having 20 years as a civil engineer and a vast experience here in Brazil, I am new here in the group (ASCE), so I intend to exchange experiences with you. I have worked in various areas of civil construction, infrastructure, house construction, building ...