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Consider that the entire debate could have been avoided had the contract specified chain link. (Neverminding the payment of admission argument.) ------------------------------ Eric Pilcher P.E., M.ASCE Bonney Lake, WA [email protected] ------------------------------

It's a good question, and one that likely varies from state to state. Here's a rather amusing, but well written, article that may help a bit: https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/traffic/article134773799.html ------------------------------ Eric Pilcher P.E., M.ASCE Bonney Lake, WA eri ...

While I'm unsure of your local regulations, some jurisdictions view stormwater differently depending on source. For example, in Washington State, runoff from vehicle space and chemically-treated landscaping is viewed as pollution-generating, which requires water quality treatment in addition to flow ...

I don't view it as a calculation problem or an engineering problem, per se. This community is made of mostly highly competent engineers who would have little problem working in either system, as project needs dictate. In fact, many aspects of civil design use a sort of hybridized unit (e.g., decimal ...

While it hasn't stuck, there certainly have been "pushes" at the federal level over the years. One of the first projects I was involved with was an IRS facility in Chamblee, GA. We initially did the design in Imperial units per standard practice. We were later asked to convert all the dimensions and ...