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We examine the challenges in the industry today as well as the solutions for them. The modern landscape of engineering and design is always evolving, and we’re here to explore the fresh ideas that spur these changes.

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Industry Trends

Federal Grants: Building the Capacity Beyond Applications

Following last year’s passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), public and private clients alike are seeking in-house expertise and guidance on how to most effectively secure the approximate $567.5 billion in grants for upcoming infrastructure projects in ...
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Industry Trends

Growing a Team to Meet the Challenges of the Water Industry

Last year’s passage of the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act marked a watershed moment for an industry that was already at a crucial juncture regarding the urgency for investment and innovation. Rapid urbanization, skyrocketing demand and insecurity, global climate ...

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Adaptive Resilience and Rethinking Disaster Management Post-Pandemic

Since 2002, the United States has endured seven of the 10 most costly disasters in its history, with 2005’s Hurricane Katrina and 2012’s Superstorm Sandy topping the list. As a result, in concert with our clients and our stakeholders in ...
Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission Aerial Image

Industry Trends,  Project News

Going Beyond the Code for Resilience at Major Wastewater Treatment Facility

When developing the structural design for a 2.5-mile-long floodwall to protect the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission’s (PVSC) Newark, NJ, plant – a plant that took on 200 million gallons of floodwater during Superstorm Sandy in 2012 and was inoperable for ...
Wooden House

Industry Trends,  Project News

STV’s Expertise Helps to Close the Gap in Housing Equity in Baltimore

In major American cities like Baltimore, the need for equitable access to affordable housing has reached a fever pitch – especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, which further exposed a systemic lack of housing security for vulnerable families. STV’s ...
LA Bus

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STV Paves the Road for Zero Emissions Bus Fleets

As part of the global mission to address climate change, the transportation sector has emerged as a key lynchpin in reducing greenhouse emissions. The federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has identified the nation’s transportation network as the single largest source ...
Urban Tunnel

Industry Trends,  Project News

Thinking Deeper Underground: STV Tunneling Experts Talk Urban Underground Construction

As more major American cities expand their transportation networks to incorporate a more dynamic mix of transit modes, the design and construction industry is increasingly turning to underground infrastructure – namely tunnels – to help facilitate service and capacity needs. ...

Industry Trends

Southern Exposure: STV Expands Presence in Tennessee

Tennessee, “the Volunteer State,” is known by many for its country and blues music, barbecue, and hot chicken. But it is also a hub for the nation’s healthcare and automotive industries, home to multiple Fortune 100 company headquarters, and a ...

Employee News,  Industry Trends

New Aviation Practice Lead Looks at Post-Pandemic Priorities

Prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the aviation market sector was booming with activity. Air travel had grown steadily for almost 20 consecutive years. To accommodate that growth, aviation hubs throughout the United States were undergoing massive capital ...

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A Path for Improved Building Water Quality

As the daily occupancy in public and commercial buildings continues to rise, an unintended consequence of many stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic has emerged relating to the quality of building water systems. All the “work from home” activity and ...

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The Way We Work: Outfitting Clients with Fixtures for the Future

The pandemic’s effects on the country’s employment landscape run extraordinarily deep. Pre-pandemic, the percentage of full-time telecommuting employees in the U.S.  was 17 percent. As the pandemic shut-down blows past its one-year anniversary, 52 percent of the nation’s workers continue ...

Industry Trends

STV Ramps Up Infrastructure in the Southeast

As the population continues to boom in the Southeastern United States, the region’s roadway infrastructure network is becoming increasingly strained and clogged, necessitating improvements that not only enhance accessibility, but also safety. STV, with its deep roots in the roadway/bridge ...
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Grant folders

Federal Grants: Building the Capacity Beyond Applications

Following last year’s passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), public and private clients…

Read More

STV and CP&Y logos over water

Growing a Team to Meet the Challenges of the Water Industry

Last year’s passage of the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act marked a watershed moment for…

Read More

,

Adaptive Resilience and Rethinking Disaster Management Post-Pandemic

Since 2002, the United States has endured seven of the 10 most costly disasters in its…

Read More

Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission Aerial Image
,

Going Beyond the Code for Resilience at Major Wastewater Treatment Facility

When developing the structural design for a 2.5-mile-long floodwall to protect the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission’s…

Read More

Wooden House
,

STV’s Expertise Helps to Close the Gap in Housing Equity in Baltimore

In major American cities like Baltimore, the need for equitable access to affordable housing has reached…

Read More

LA Bus
,

STV Paves the Road for Zero Emissions Bus Fleets

As part of the global mission to address climate change, the transportation sector has emerged as…

Read More

Urban Tunnel
,

Thinking Deeper Underground: STV Tunneling Experts Talk Urban Underground Construction

As more major American cities expand their transportation networks to incorporate a more dynamic mix of…

Read More

Southern Exposure: STV Expands Presence in Tennessee

Tennessee, “the Volunteer State,” is known by many for its country and blues music, barbecue, and…

Read More

,

New Aviation Practice Lead Looks at Post-Pandemic Priorities

Prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the aviation market sector was booming with activity….

Read More

,

A Path for Improved Building Water Quality

As the daily occupancy in public and commercial buildings continues to rise, an unintended consequence of…

Read More

,

The Way We Work: Outfitting Clients with Fixtures for the Future

The pandemic’s effects on the country’s employment landscape run extraordinarily deep. Pre-pandemic, the percentage of full-time…

Read More

STV Ramps Up Infrastructure in the Southeast

As the population continues to boom in the Southeastern United States, the region’s roadway infrastructure network…

Read More

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