Tunnel, illustrative of a typical tunnel project and risk in ground conditions

Improving contracting and risk management with Geostatistics

This article was written in collaboration with Jacob Grasmick, principal at Emprise Concepts LLC, and outlines a framework for integrating geostatistics into project management to aid better planning, procurement, and construction outcomes in tunnelling projects, and mitigate commercial losses.Read more Tunneling projects face challenges due to uncertainties in ground conditions and geotechnical interpretations. Geostatisticsal analysis …

Daddy owns a Hilux – Why I started thinking about buying an EV

Why I started thinking seriously about buying an EV  I didn’t start thinking about buying an electric vehicle because I suddenly became interested in technology, or my mate Bruce said my Hilux was anachronistic, or because I wanted to make a political statement. I’ve been sceptical as ever but increasingly I’ve been thinking about it as a form of insurance.  Fuel prices are volatile. …