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U.S. Engineering Teams Help Xcel Restore Gas Lines After Marshall Fire

U.S. Engineering Construction, Service and Metalworks team members in our Rocky Mountain region volunteered to provide service restoring gas lines for those affected by the Marshall Fire in Boulder County, Colorado.

Thought Leadership

Takeaways from “Advancing Data Center Construction”

In late Fall 2021, I attended “Advancing Data Center Construction,” a conference in Dallas for professionals in the data center construction industry. Here are some takeaways.

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How Our Teams Gave Back for the Holidays

In the past month, our teams worked together to give 6000-lbs of food as part of our annual food drive and numerous holiday gifts as part of our Adopt-a-Family and Give Back programs. Here’s an overview of how U.S. Engineering team members gave back to round out 2021. 

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Open Letter: It's Time To Remind Frontline Workers How Much We Appreciate Them

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2021 Interns Support the Community Through Annual Backpack Drive and Construction Project for Local Non-Profit

Last summer our Rocky Mountain and Midwest region interns organized projects to help their communities, a backpack drive in Denver and construction project in Kansas City.

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Tyler and Leigh Nottberg attend groundbreaking for new CASA building

U.S. Engineering CEO Tyler Nottberg and his wife Leigh participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocacy) building in Kansas City on November 16, 2021.

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Case Study: Addressing Escalation The Current, River North in Denver

Thought Leadership

How to Manage Escalation and Supply Chain Challenges

With the current escalation environment and supply chain issues, it makes sense to leverage design-assist or design-build contracts to order materials and equipment in early/phased bid packages. Our team manages material escalation proactively by keeping a pulse on the market and staying ahead of the curve. Here are some of the actions we take to manage escalation.

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Caryn Becker on Planning for Uncertainty

Between supply chain issues, worker shortages, and inflation, it’s tough being an owner, design professional, or contractor these days. How do you plan for uncertainty?

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Service President Clay Daniels Completes 40-mile Ruck for reStart

U.S. Engineering Service President Clay Daniels marched 40-miles with a 40-lb ruck (plus water) to raise money for reStart Inc in support of the organization’s 40th anniversary. This effort was Clay’s second: in 2020, he walked 20 miles and raised over $15,000 for the organization.