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Allan Paul, Senior Project Manager, attends Pressuremeter Masterclass in Tampa, Florida.

Posted By Falcon in Company news, Content Corner June 13, 2023
Last week, Falcon's Allan Paul, PE, Senior Project Manager, traveled to Tampa, Florida to attend a 2-day masterclass on Pressuremeter Testing. This is...
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How to Perform a Proctor – In Simple Terms

Posted By Falcon in Content Corner June 29, 2022
Of all the construction materials available, soil is more widely used than steel, concrete, and asphalt. A construction site is leveled for structures...
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Zweig Letter: Employee Retention

Posted By Falcon in Company news, Content Corner October 1, 2020
Falcon's latest article, written by Marketing Manager - Kim Fowler, was published in the Zweig Letter. Below is an excerpt. Read the full article here...
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Zweig Letter: Give Your People Common Cents

Posted By Falcon in Company news, Content Corner May 4, 2020
Falcon's latest article, written by Jeremy Hamm, was published in the Zweig Group's weekly newsletter. Below is an excerpt. Check out the full article...
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Part VI: The Geotechnical RFP – Communicate Selection-Factors and Compare Responses

Posted By Falcon in Content Corner August 31, 2018
Read Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V   What are your selection factors?  Be honest and transparent in your selection process. W...
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Part V: The Geotechnical RFP – Be Transparent in Budget and Schedule

Posted By Falcon in Content Corner August 29, 2018
Read Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV Your budget and schedule go hand-in-hand – be transparent with both when developing your RFP. Do not leave i...
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Part IV: The Geotechnical RFP – Request Detailed Deliverables

Posted By Falcon in Content Corner August 27, 2018
Read Part I, Part II, Part III As the age-old saying goes, “Ask 10 Engineers for a solution to a problem and you’ll get 10 different answers.” Howeve...
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Part III: The Geotechnical RFP – Clearly Define Your Scope

Posted By Falcon in Content Corner August 24, 2018
Read Part I, Part II Details are important. The more detailed you are in your RFP, the higher chances of getting responses that are comparable in cos...
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Part II: The Geotechnical RFP – Understand Site Parameters

Posted By Falcon in Content Corner August 22, 2018
Read Part I When developing your RFP, it’s important to do your homework and describe the site from a geotechnical perspective. Describing the buildi...
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Part I: The Geotechnical RFP – Are You Getting Apples to Apples?

Posted By Falcon in Content Corner August 20, 2018
You’re in need of geotechnical services and it’s time to write the RFP – where do you start? If you’re like many of us these days, you may be pressed ...
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    Falcon’s Environmental Services Manager, Christo Falcon’s Environmental Services Manager, Christopher Burkhardt, who serves as the Workshop Coordinator for the North Carolina Association of Environmental Professionals, recently organized registration and logistics for the Rare Plant & Natural Communities Workshop in Uwharrie National Forest. This full-day field trip was led by the North Carolina Natural Heritage Program (@ncnaturalheritage) and focused on identifying and understanding the habitats of the state-protected Georgia aster and federally listed Schweinitz’s sunflower. Participants also had the chance to observe several rare yellow pitcher plants and unique natural communities and wetland ecosystems. Along with a valuable educational experience, the event raised over $1,500 for the North Carolina Natural Heritage Program! Thank you NHP for all you do!
    We’re hiring! Want to work in a supportive envir We’re hiring! Want to work in a supportive environment that promotes teamwork and employee growth? Check out our open position for a Special Inspections / CMT Technician on our website under “careers” tab. (link in bio). #cmt #construction #constructionmaterialstesting #aec #hiring #careers #engineering #engineeringcareers #carync
    Falcon had a great time at Drive Shack this past w Falcon had a great time at Drive Shack this past weekend for our employee-appreciation outing. A fun evening with family and friends! ⛳️
    We are happy to welcome Brittany Dreher to the tea We are happy to welcome Brittany Dreher to the team! Brittany will be working in our Environmental Services Department, where she will be conducting field investigations, summarizing findings, and preparing reports. Brittany has a Bachelor of Science in Geology from Austin Peay State University and has been in the A/E/C industry for six years. We are excited to bring Brittany’s skills to the team, and look forward to her contributions at Falcon!
    We are happy to welcome Ozzy Arizmendi to Falcon’s Construction services team. Ozzy is a US Marine veteran and previously worked with AT&T. During his time in the Marines, he worked as a secure network administrator. Ozzy was looking to make a career change and has always had an interest in civil engineering. We are happy to have Ozzy on board as he begins this new career path. He will be serving as Engineering Technician for Falcon, and has hit the ground running - thus far completing his nuke gauge safety certification and ACI class.
    In recognition of PE Day, we’re giving a shout o In recognition of PE Day, we’re giving a shout out to our own licensed Professional Engineers (PE) at Falcon - Kevin Abernethy, Stephen Crockett, Justin Gerner, Jeremy Hamm, Scott Hunsberger, and Allan Paul. We appreciate your commitment to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public – and all your contributions to Falcon! #LicensedPEDay
    We are celebrating the following work anniversarie We are celebrating the following work anniversaries. Congratulations to all! We appreciate your dedication and hard work that allows Falcon to grow and succeed year after year.
    Congrats to Falcon’s Ryan Livingston who recentl Congrats to Falcon’s Ryan Livingston who recently received his certification for Level I Unbonded PT Installation. This designation certifies that Ryan has the understanding and knowledge surrounding the installation and inspection of single strand unbonded post-tensioning (PT) systems for structures. Ryan has been an integral Engineering Technician on a variety of Falcon projects, including our recent work on the Randolph County Farm, Food, and Family Resource Center and the Chatham Park YMCA. We look forward to Ryan’s continued contributions to Falcon with this new designation.
    We are happy to welcome Hunter Huffman to Falcon! We are happy to welcome Hunter Huffman to Falcon! Hunter will be an Engineering Technician within our Construction Services Department. He has been in the construction industry for ten years, and recently completed his ACI/NCDOT concrete training last week. We’re looking forward to what Hunter will bring to the team!
    Remembering and honoring all of those who have ser Remembering and honoring all of those who have served and fought for our country.🇺🇸
    Congratulations to @ncstate on the topping out of Congratulations to @ncstate on the topping out of the Integrative Sciences Building (ISB) - located on the heart of campus at the brickyard. Our Falcon team (a couple of which are NC State Alumni) were honored to be in attendance for this milestone! Thank you to @skanskausa for coordinating the event. Falcon is providing materials testing and special inspections during construction of the ISB, and also provided geotechnical engineering during design.
    Congratulations to Matt Cyran who recently passed Congratulations to Matt Cyran who recently passed the FE Civil Exam to obtain his EI certification. Matt also holds a Master of Special Inspections Designation (MSI) and is a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI). He has been particularly instrumental in our work for City of Durham and Durham County, as well as many of our Education-focused projects. Congrats, Matt!
    Congratulations to Falcon’s Sophie Ross who rece Congratulations to Falcon’s Sophie Ross who recently passed her Fundamentals of Geology Exam, certifying her as a Geologist in Training (GIT), and putting her one step closer to obtaining her Geologist License. Great work, Sophie!
    Happy Cinco de Mayo! 🇲🇽🎉 We celebrated wi Happy Cinco de Mayo! 🇲🇽🎉 We celebrated with a salsa competition, festive food, and of course a piñata.
    We love to host guests and give them a tour of our We love to host guests and give them a tour of our workspace and on-site accredited laboratory. More importantly, we enjoy sharing about the work we do and how we can help our teaming partners. #clientkudos
    Wishing everyone a happy Easter weekend! 🐣🌷 Wishing everyone a happy Easter weekend! 🐣🌷 Pictured: A few snaps from Falcon’s annual Easter beverage hunt last week.🐰
    It’s #WomenInConstructionWeek! Falcon is proud t It’s #WomenInConstructionWeek! Falcon is proud to be a Woman-Owned Business and supports women’s professions in architecture, engineering, and construction. A special shoutout to some of Falcon’s women on staff who have pursued a career in #construction - Sammy Berglin, Kenzie Hawks, and Sophie Ross.
    Engineers Week is a year-round commitment to makin Engineers Week is a year-round commitment to making a difference. A time to celebrate engineers and engage youth. Whether it be in-office or partnering with outside institutions, Falcon supports those who are interested in engineering and pursuing a STEM education. Some of our student engagements have included Career Days at local schools, providing teaching demonstrations to students in the Welding Programs, and site walks with NC State Engineering students - discussing Geotechnical Engineers’ roles during the construction process. No matter the age, we love to share our expertise in the world of geotechnical engineering, materials testing, and environmental services! #Eweek2024
    For each of our projects, we strive to provide the For each of our projects, we strive to provide the best service and recommendations to mitigate unforeseen constraints - ensuring our teaming partners can do their job effectively and produce a quality end result. #clientkudos
    Falcon’s, Christopher Burkhardt, PWS, is serving Falcon’s, Christopher Burkhardt, PWS, is serving as a 2024 Board Member for the NC Association of Environmental Professionals (NCAEP). As a board member, Christopher actively organizes and participates in Rare Plant and natural community workshops, contributing over 20 years of experience in natural resource documentation, including Wetland, stream, and buffer delineation and permitting, and threatened and endangered species surveys. Congrats on your appointment to the Board, Christopher! NCAEP is the largest multi-disciplinary professional organization of its kind in the State. Formed in 1989, the association has grown to over 350 individual members and 20 member corporations in 2023. NCAEP elevates the environmental profession through workshops, scholarships, and more.
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