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Stark Covered Bridge Wins National Recognition Award
We are so pleased to announce that our work on the Stark Covered Bridge rehabilitation received a national Engineering Excellence Recognition Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies during Engineer’s Week! This historic bridge rehabilitation project was a labor of love for HEB; designing and overseeing the construction of this historic Paddleford truss was a…
View full post...2016 New Hampshire Young Engineer of the Year
HEB is pleased and extremely proud to announce that our own Chris Fournier has been selected as the 2016 New Hampshire Young Engineer of the Year! This award is presented by the New Hampshire Society of Professional Engineers and is awarded to those who have made significant contributions to the engineering profession and community. At…
View full post...Loon Mountain Road Bridge Progress Update
The new Loon Mountain Road Bridge is beginning to look like a bridge! Steel girders for the south span began arriving on site on January 11 and installation began the following day. The process took approximately two weeks. Due to high winds on several days, installation was put on hold for the protection of the…
View full post...Crane Hill Road Bridge Upgrades Started
HEB Engineers is working with the Town of Sugar Hill to rehabilitate or replace the Crane Hill Road Bridge over the Gale River. The historic Warren truss bridge was built at the same time as the Prospect Street Bridge in Bethlehem, NH, which HEB helped rehabilitate in 2011. The project is being funded through the…
View full post...2015 Technical Grant: Plymouth Regional High School Ski Jump
We were excited to be asked to provide design services for the reconstruction of the Plymouth Regional High School Ski Jump through our 2015 Technical Grant program. The old ski jump trestle had deteriorated to the point where the ski jump was no longer safe. HEB worked with Paul King, Norm Leblanc, and other volunteers…
View full post...Loon Mountain Bridge Replacement On Track
The Loon Mountain Bridge replacement project is on track. The project originally called for construction throughout a full two year period. However, at this point contractor R.M. Piper is able to take a break this winter with completion of the project next fall. HEB is providing full-time resident engineering and recently used Dragonfly Aerials to…
View full post...Route 16 Reconstruction Project Once In a Generation Opportunity to Improve Road
HEB Engineers and the City of Berlin recently held a public hearing to review the details of the Route 16 Roadway Reconstruction project with abutters and the general public. Jay Poulin, PE emphasized that the reconstruction project is a great opportunity beautify the community while improving the roadway. For more information on what was discussed during this…
View full post...Believe in Books 2015 100 Acre Challenge
HEB was very excited to be the Bib Sponsor for this year’s annual 100 Acre Challenge for the Believe in Books Literacy Foundation that took place on September 26, 2015. Not only were we able to support this excellent program, but the HEB team came in third-place in the four-person team division! Seth Burnell, Ryan…
View full post...Indian Pond Road Bridge Complete Ahead of Schedule
Construction of the Indian Pond Road Bridge in Piermont, NH is complete! Since construction began in July, the new precast bridge was installed, guardrails placed, and paving was completed a month ahead of schedule. The crossing originally consisted of two pipe culverts and has now been upgraded to a 14-foot span, two-lane bridge. The new bridge was designed with the…
View full post...STEMfest is coming to Berlin!
HEB Engineers is very excited to be a part of STEMfest, which will be taking place at Berlin High School on September 26. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) careers are expected to continue being one of the leading job growth sectors and it is important to get students interested in these topics early. STEMfest will be a fun, learning…
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