How do you make this?
Typically, one geotechnical boring is made in the vicinity of each proposed column on an elevated structure, in order to understand subsurface conditions to design the drilled shaft. The soil drilling should be of adequate separation (typically measured in pier diameters) from the column location, such that the drilling does not affect the bearing […]
DHR Supports the Dallas Star RV Park Project
DHR Engineering is proud to support the Dallas Star RV Park project in Ellis County, bringing energy and momentum to RVing a growing way to travel . The project highlights thoughtful design and infrastructure that enhances comfort, accessibility, and long-term functionality. This exciting development reflects Ellis County’s continued growth and DHR Engineering’s commitment to building […]
From DHR’s own Herb Gears (former mayor of Irving):
In my first meeting with the Irving City Manager, as a young Councilmember and subsequent Mayor, I was told the most important issue I would ever deal with is water. In the 1950’s, Irving recognized the decreasing sustainability of water supplies for Texas cities, and began planning. Engineers, consultants, attorneys, and elected officials shared a […]
How would you fix this?
In this video, civil engineer David Recht takes a closer look at a sunken grate or drain at the Homewood Suites in Mobile, Alabama, explaining how he would approach fixing it. He points out signs of an underlying brick structure and an asphalt overlay, then walks through a straightforward, durable solution: bringing the grate back […]