The Susquehanna River is about 444 miles long, stretching throughout the Eastern Seaboard. The river has been crucial historically, supplying needed resources for local coal mines, and recently, supplying hydroelectric power. Travelers make their way over the many...
Despite the fact that it seems like nearly everyone knows someone who works in construction, there is a steep decline in the amount of workers available in the industry. The construction industry will need to attract around 501,000 additional workers in 2024, this is...
Originally designed to enhance the precision and efficiency of water meter readings, Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) offers capabilities that go well beyond its initial purpose. By broadening the use of AMI, we can tackle many urgent issues in our water...
Each year, around 1 million people die from lead poisoning. Sadly, millions more, many of them children, suffer from low-level lead exposure. These low levels can cause lifelong health problems, including anemia, hypertension, immunotoxicity, and reproductive issues....
The USA experienced a productivity sinkhole in the construction industry for a few years, starting in 2017. However, over the past two years, there has been a significant increase in productivity within the construction industry, especially for those in residential...
According to the Census Bureau, in 2022, there were 15.1 million vacant homes. These vacant homes, including rentals, represent 10.5% of the country’s total housing capacity. +While there may be enough places to live, not all of them are up to code, safe, or remotely...