Jul 12

Project Highlight – Williamsville North High School Time Capsule Location

Jul 12, 2023

In the spring of 2019, Encorus Group was contacted with a unique request. We were asked to assist in finding a time capsule, which was concealed in the cornerstone at Williamsville North High School during the 1969 – 1970 school year. While the school faculty... Read more

Jan 19

Highmark Stadium GPR Investigation

Jan 19, 2022

Ground penetrating radar is a geophysical locating method that uses radio waves to capture images below the surface of the ground in a minimally invasive way. GPR is vital because it can locate underground utilities without disturbing the ground itself, or causing... Read more

Sep 22

Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Services

Sep 22, 2021

Ground penetrating radar (GPR) uses radar pulses to determine if there are objects located under the surface. It can be used on dirt, stone, concrete, wood, and other materials. An object of a different density in the ground or in concrete acts as a reflector and... Read more

Jun 12

Fun Fact Friday: Uncovering the Mysteries Beneath

Jun 12, 2020

Last week, we looked at some different types of mechanical integrity inspections and what situations they are useful in.  This week, we will take a closer look at Ground Penetrating Radar, or GPR. Ground penetrating radar (GPR) uses radar pulses to determine if there... Read more

Nov 14

Meet the MI Team – Pat Camillo

Nov 14, 2018

Pasquale (Pat) Camillo is a Mechanical Integrity Project Manager for Encorus. He started his career as a drafter before moving into the mechanical integrity field, and now has a background in API and NACE inspections, as well as the evaluation of pressure vessels,... Read more