As Black History Month comes to a close, it’s important to recognize the Black innovators in the AEC Industry. From transportation safety to GPS technology, Black inventors and engineers have played a pivotal role in building the infrastructure that keeps our communities moving. But have you heard their names before? Let’s highlight some of these…
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Professional development and mentorship play a crucial role in shaping successful careers. At Sain, we provide our team members with opportunities to grow, take on new challenges and develop their leadership skills that lead to long-term success. A strong commitment to career advancement has enabled many employees to progress from entry-level to leadership positions. Through…
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In recent years, my research has focused on enhancing traffic safety at partial cloverleaf (parclo) interchanges, particularly addressing the persistent issue of wrong-way driving (WWD). Parclo interchanges, designed to manage traffic flow between highways and arterial roads, unfortunately exhibit a higher incidence of WWD events compared to other interchange types. Wrong-way driving poses significant risks,…
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Have you heard about the Growing Alabama program? It’s a game-changer for our state, helping to drive economic development and create opportunities for businesses and communities alike. Run by the Alabama Department of Commerce and the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA), this program promotes economic development by funding industrial site readiness, a key factor…
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In our commitment to leveraging innovative technology, we recently completed a bathymetric survey at the inactive marble quarry in Sylacauga, Alabama. This project required adaptability and cutting-edge tools to gather underwater data accurately. The Sylacauga marble quarry serves as an essential resource for the local and regional construction industry. As part of ongoing management and…
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Great leaders don’t just manage — they inspire, innovate, and transform. That’s why we’re thrilled to celebrate Stefan Graeber, P.E., as he steps into his new role as Associate Shareholder effective Jan. 1. This milestone not only acknowledges his exceptional contributions but also highlights the values of growth and excellence that define our team. A…
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Last fall, Phillip Ballard, StreetBond’s Southeast Senior Account Manager, spoke to Sain’s staff about the various applications and use cases for StreetBond. For this week’s blog, Drew Ramsey, the Sales Director at StreetBond, shares insights into the many benefits of their pavement coatings. StreetBond (a division of GAF) is an industry leader in pavement coatings…
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Sain Associates achieved significant milestones in 2024, marked by sustained growth, business diversification, impactful projects, and the addition of exceptional team members. Our success is a testament to the unwavering support of our remarkable clients and the dedication of our talented staff. Among the year’s highlights, the continued expansion of our presence in the Auburn/Opelika…
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I recently stepped into the role of Business Development Director at Sain, with the plan to learn from Joe Meads in the months leading up to his retirement in March. As many of you know, Joe has made an immeasurable impact in his 35+ years at our company. Following in Joe’s footsteps will be a…
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The Christmas season is a time to pause, reflect, and embrace the hope and joy of this special time of year. Despite the challenges we may see in today’s world, we may wonder and ask ourselves, where is the Peace On Earth? The message of Christmas reminds us of the greater promise of peace, love,…
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