How Are We Going to Pay for This?

You might be wondering how some of the more expensive projects in our portfolio get paid for.  Well some projects are simply a part of the budget for the city or municipality, but for most projects, it is part budget and part funding procurement; such as loans or grants. TD&H Engineering has a long history…

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What is Geotechnical Engineering Anyway?

Geotechnical engineering is a branch within civil engineering which deals with earth materials and their impact on various projects.  The main focus of this field is the examination of the various soil and rock strata on a site, the determination of their key engineering properties, and the evaluation of what impacts the subsurface conditions may…

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PROJECT SPOTLIGHT: 18th Street South Storm Drain Improvements, Great Falls, MT

In 2012, the City of Great Falls and TD&H Engineering began a study on the main storm drain interceptor for a 1,156-acre drainage basin south of Central Avenue.  A stormwater computer model of the area was created in order to analyze the relationship between the subbasins, stormwater inlets, surface conveyance, storm drain pipes, and the…

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TD&H Engineering Plays Major Role in Huntington Park Transformation

On May 2, 2014, TD&H Engineering’s Spokane office had the distinct honor of attending the dedication of the City Plaza and Huntington Park in Spokane, Washington.   Steven Marsh (center) the Spokane Regional Office Manager and Vice President of TD&H Engineering is seen here at the dedication ceremony with the project team comprised of Nick…

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Lewiston 18th Avenue Project Gets Feedback

We had a great time at the public meeting that was held Saturday, March 29. City staff closed the street down for us so we could share project concepts with the community while enjoying great hot dogs and hamburgers provided by Happy Day Corporation. The project is funded by the Federal Transit Administration and an…

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From the Plains to the Patch, Benefits of Construction Inspection

There is one saying that a newcomer will take to heart in western North Dakota, “Welcome to the Bakken.”  This quote often sums up the rapid pace of growth in areas of housing, infrastructure, energy, transportation, commercial, and industrial developments.  It also provides a means to take humor in the hard working atmosphere driven by…

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Mother Nature Wreaks Havoc on Transportation Systems

As you may have noticed, the weather has been pretty unpredictable across the Northwest for the past several weeks. Mother Nature can’t seem to make up her mind. One day it’ll be snowy and cold just like one would expect during mid winter, and a few days later it feels warm enough to be late…

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TD&H President Given Distinguished Patriot Medal

On February 14, 2014, Erling A. Juel was presented with the Adjutant General’s Distinguished Patriot Medal for his outstanding support of the Montana Air National Guard (MTNG) as the Chairman of the Great Falls Military Affairs Committee.  He assisted the community of Great Falls in recognizing the value of the MTNG and the United States…

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