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09.12.25 | Katherine Beach

Retain a local and experienced geotechnical engineer for projects built on lacustrine soils

Building on Toledo-area lacustrine soils requires the experience and knowledge that the geotechnical experts at Bowser-Morner know how to handle. Read More

06.05.23 | Katherine Beach

Why Perform Special Inspections During Construction?

After a rash of structural failures leading to loss of life and property in the 1970s and early 1980s, the US government held a series of Congressional subcommittee hearings to investigate and analyze the problem of structural failures. As a result of this groundbreaking investigation, the Building Officials and Code Administrators International (BOCA) National Building Code added a new section entitled “Special Inspections”. The requirement for special inspections and identification of the types of inspections to be conducted are found in Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) 4101:1-17-01. Read More

08.18.22 | Karl A. Fletcher

Why Freeze-Thaw Test Concrete?

Concrete may be a simple mixture, but if weather conditions are not considered for that mixture, it could be disastrous. Read More