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#### [Stresses of Thermal Loads](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/stresses-of-thermal-loads)

 By [John Hizer, P.E., S.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/john-hizer-p-e-s-e) / June 27, 2017 

 A thermal load is defined as the temperature that causes the effect on buildings and structures, such as outdoor air temperature, solar radiation, underground temperature, indoor air temperature and the heat source equipment inside the building. ASCE 7-15 section 2.3.5 and 2.4.4 specifically...

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#### [DHG Hiring A Structural Engineer](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/dhg-hiring-structural-engineer)

 By [Jared Thompson](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/jared-thompson) / June 19, 2017 

 DH Glabe & Associates is looking for a well-qualified structural engineer who is interested in becoming the newest member of our team. This position will be headquartered at our corporate office in Westminster, CO. We are specifically seeking a candidate who appreciates variety in their work as we...

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#### [Can Scaffolds Support This?](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/can-scaffolds-support-this)

 By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / May 21, 2017 

 Spring is in the air, the birds are chirping and scaffolds are being built. Can life get any better? It used to be that contractors feared winter in the northern regions of North America. Cold temperatures, snow, wind and generally miserable conditions prompted owners and contractors to curtail...

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#### [Concrete Formwork - Under Pressure!](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/concrete-formwork-under-pressure)

 By [Donald McCuskey, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/donald-mccuskey-p-e) / May 8, 2017 

 Anyone who has worked in the construction industry is likely all too familiar with the term or feeling - "Under Pressure." In this article I am focusing on concrete formwork engineering pressure, that is. This article is not going to provide you with a ten step list to have a more peaceful...

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#### [Existing Structure Shoring](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/existing-structure-shoring)

 By [Tracy Dutting-Kane, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/tracy-dutting-kane-p-e) / March 16, 2017 

 Shoring existing structures can be a tricky business and the older the building, the trickier it can become. Many older structures do not have drawings of the existing construction and if they do, they are not always reliable. Many buildings go through generations of remodel with additions,...

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