by Gaurav Mehrotra | Sep 30, 2021 | Engineering, News, Podcast, QR
Executive Summary In construction, or after the fact in the permanent structure, engineers are predicting structural behavior and trying to either control a failure or minimize it. Herein are ways engineers engineer failure in both instances – via deflection. Goal of...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Sep 28, 2021 | Construction, News, Podcast
Executive Summary There are several types of bridges, but herein presented are the basic bridge components. What’s a bridge? Basically, from the dictionary, a bridge carries a road across an obstacle. On top it could be a railway, or it could be a walking path, or it...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Sep 9, 2021 | Claims, News, Podcast
Executive Summary Loss of productivity claims for contractors are common, and always difficult to be successful with against an owner. ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers), primarily an Owner’s advocate, has provided contractors with another tool for their...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Aug 8, 2021 | CEO / Owner, Insurance, News, Podcast
Executive Summary There exists an insurance product to mitigate the risk associated with catastrophic failure of a construction company. It’s called Project Loss Insurance. Tell me more about this insurance. Project Loss Insurance (PLI) is a product that covers...
by Gaurav Mehrotra | Jul 21, 2021 | Banking, Business Development, CEO / Owner, News, Podcast, SJCC
Executive Summary Debt, at least in the American construction business, is helpful when it comes to growth. Here’s a couple reasons why. What is debt? When money is borrowed and then must be paid back, that money which must be paid back is called debt. On your...