Jan 3

How Civil Materials Testing Maximizes Construction Schedules and Budgets

Jan 3, 2020

New construction developments are often considered to be high stake projects that require adherence to strict budgets and timelines over the course of the construction period. This creates a necessity for producing high quality work while maintaining budget and... Read more

Nov 1

Fun Fact Friday: Liquid Penetrant Testing

Nov 1, 2019

This week’s Fun Fact Friday will focus on Liquid Penetrant Testing (LPT) and Examination, one of the Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) inspection services that Encorus Group offers. LPT is used to detect discontinuities that are on the surface of ferromagnetic... Read more

Sep 27

Fun Fact Friday: Qualifications and Importance of Certified Welding Inspectors

Sep 27, 2019

A certified welding inspector must have a combination of qualifying education and work experience, with documentation to support. According to the American Welding Society, to become a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), an individual must have both adequate education... Read more

Aug 16

Fun Fact Friday: ASME NQA-1 Quality Assurance Program

Aug 16, 2019

Encorus is proud to offer guaranteed reliability through our established American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Nuclear Quality Assurance Program (NQA-1). Lindse Runge, one of Encorus’s Quality Assurance Technicians, gives some insight regarding what the... Read more

Aug 2

The 5 Structural Engineering Principles Of Jenga

Aug 2, 2019

The concepts of structural engineering can be observed in many things that people commonly deal with on a daily basis, including buildings, bridges, and other structures, but did you know that structural engineering theories can be seen in the popular balancing game,... Read more