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With engineers, scientists, and designers taking a closer look at sustainable building ideals, new design concepts are regularly emerging. One of these newer concepts is known as Designing for Manufacturability (DFM). With this process, companies and clients alike are quickly seeing the benefits of constructing a building through DFM principles. Not only are companies able to monetarily benefit, but through this design concept, companies are able to further their sustainability initiatives. To see how DFM relates to engineering and construction we need to take a deeper dive.

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While interviews can be a stressful time, they are also a great opportunity to grow your network and knowledge. For many students, an interview for an internship is the first time they will sit down with a company’s leaders and/or management. Being confident and knowledgeable is a great way to nail your interview and land that perfect internship. Let's look at these three quick tips to help you have a successful interview.

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John Samuelson (Mechanical Engineering, Roseville Office) was recognized as Gausman & Moore’s November 2018 Employee of the Month.

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Gausman & Moore’s retail and leadership expertise was on full display last week at the International Council of Shopping Center (ICSC) CenterBuild Conference in Phoenix, AZ. In attendance to represent G&M was Daniel Sandoval (Managing Principal, Los Angeles Office) and Ed Studniski (G&M President).

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Many new buildings that are constructed have a LEED-certified label attached to them. Generally speaking, this means that these buildings were constructed with a green building mentality. To be able to do this, the architects and engineers who design these buildings usually carry a LEED Accreditation. Below, let's take a closer look at what goes into a LEED Accreditation and how it can be beneficial.

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After extensive studying and a challenging test, Kalysta Davis (Mechanical Engineering, Duluth Office) is now a LEED Green Associate. Kalysta learned of her achievement on Nov. 15. Gausman & Moore is committed to LEED guidelines and currently has 12 LEED Accredited Professionals on staff.

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Conserving water at your building is not only important for the environment, but it can also end up saving hundreds or even thousands of dollars per year. While it can be difficult to change the habits of the people working or living within the building, there are some simple steps you can do to ensure your business is using the least amount of water possible. Below, let's take a look at some steps you can take within your building to make sure you are not using more water than needed.

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You might expect an artist or a photographer to keep a portfolio of his or her past projects and works. When going to a new client or potential job interview, the portfolio helps show what the artist is capable of. Having an engineering portfolio is no different. Putting together a portfolio can help you get your engineering certificate or even your next promotion. Below, we take a closer look at what should be included in an engineering portfolio.

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Sam Marttinen (Mechanical Engineering, Duluth Office) was recognized as Gausman & Moore’s October 2018 Employee of the Month.

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Optimizing your building site is a great way to save money and keep your property sustainable. By considering building orientation, landscaping, and rehabilitating existing structures, you could help maximize your building's sustainable potential. 

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After 10 years of planning the hockey players, coaches, parents and visitors in the Proctor area are now being treated to a new arena, having spent nearly 45 years in a facility that had outlived its usefulness. Gausman & Moore provided mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fi re protection design and construction phase services for the new St. Luke’s Sports & Event Center, which opened in 2018. The arena features a new NHL-size sheet of ice.

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Because of the broad skillset a mechanical engineer can acquire through schooling and work experience, the opportunities for various careers and positions are endless. 

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As a new two-story, 90-bed behavioral health hospital was close to completion, the Destiny Springs healthcare facility required a final systems review to make sure the facility and all systems were operating at maximum efficiency.

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An arc flash occurs when electricity jumps between two points in an electrical circuit. You may see this when you flip a light switch in a dark room. On a small scale, arc flashes are harmless. However, when arc flashes occur on large electrical systems or on industrial electric machinery, arc flashes can be quite dangerous and even deadly.

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The chilly air didn’t seem quite as inconvenient as thousands of people raised their lanterns to the sky and marched through Target Field on Oct. 14 to help fight cancer and honor those who fought or are still fighting their battle against the deadly disease.

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