About ASCE Houston
Welcome to the ASCE Houston Website. Established in 1943, the Houston Branch is one of the largest ASCE Branches in the United States serving more than 3,500 members across 13 local counties. Read our President's Message.
Articles
June Technical Speaker 1
Update on Construction at Hobby Airport
By: Hensel Phelps - CBIC
Michael W Dwight, DBIA - Operations Manager
Lane Griffin, LEED AP - Project Superintendent
Gary W Perrin, CHC, DBIA - Project Manager
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June Technical Speaker 2
“Riding the Waves of Change: How to manage change for smooth Engineering Project sailing” by Mark Hordes
Engineering project initiatives often encounter rough waters because the organization asks employees to do something different. Furthermore initiatives muddy the waters when change...
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June Branch Meeting Sponsor
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (PSI) is a nationally recognized consulting engineering and testing firm providing integrated services in several disciplines, including geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing and engineering, facilities engineering and consulting, environmen...
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Younger Member's Report
Happy June,
Check out photos from the 2015 AIA Sandcastle Competition at this link. The event was a great success, and fun for all.
Contact YM Chair John Myers for additional information about the following YM events:
Bowling Night: Coming soon, date to be rescheduled. Del-Mar Lanes on Mang...
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Treasurer's Report
As of June 4, 2015
Paypal
$
440.00
Savings
$
77,227.85
Checking
$
24,809.52
Total
$
102,477.37
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Membership Report
Currently, adjusted assignments to the Houston Branch include 3304 members. 81% of all National renewals (2258 members) elected to pay their Texas Section Dues. Thank you for your strong ASCE participation!
2014-2015 ASCE Houston Branch Membership Report
Report Date
Total ...
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2014-2015 Branch Meeting Schedule
A meeting schedule for the 2015-2016 calendar year will be provided with the August Newsletter.
General Meeting Format:
* Typical Fall Dinner Meeting Agenda (October & November) – 5 PM Tech Sessions; 5:45 PM Social 6 PM Announcements & Dinner; 6:45 PM Main Speaker:
* Typical Spring ...
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June Trivia
If you want to be the Guest of Honor at the next Younger Member Event, be the first one to get all the answers right! So come on Houston, test your knowledge!
1. A X43A Scramjet has a top speed of 7500 mph. If it could maintain this speed, how long would it take to cross the United States from east...
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May Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Note: Due to scheduling conflicts, Mr. Rudick will not be able to attend. Instead, we welcome keynote speaker Mark Loethen, P.E., Deputy Director, Planning & Development, City of Houston Public Works and Engineering.
Presentation: "Changes Taking Shape at Public Works and Engineering"
Dale ...
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May Technical Speaker 1
Geopier® Ground Improvement for Foundation Support
Today's building sites often present challenges in the form of variable and complex soil conditions. In Houston, these conditions include marginal soils or undocumented fill materials. Traditional solutions to the problems of low bearing ca...
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