by Pearl Engineering | Dec 5, 2017 | Blog, Employee Spotlight, Safety
A lot goes into the design and construction of a structure. One crucial element in every structure, however, is what Pearl Engineering’s Senior Engineering Associate Steve Philips likes to call “the electrical piece of the puzzle.” It’s Steve’s job to solve the...
by Scott Burkart | Nov 20, 2017 | Blog, Confined Space, Safety, Scott Burkart
In July of 2017, a utility worker in Key Largo, Florida went into a manhole to investigate the cause of a bad smell. The worker quickly succumbed to the toxic fumes inside the manhole. The same happened to the utility worker who went in to save him. As did the worker...
by Pearl Engineering | Nov 8, 2017 | Blog, Employee Spotlight, Safety
Pearl Engineering brings in only the brightest and most qualified experts and engineers in their respective fields. However, sometimes they find them almost by accident. It took a chance meeting with Pearl Engineering president, Jeff Pearl, almost 9 years ago to bring...
by Scott Burkart | Oct 26, 2017 | Blog, Fire Prevention, Safety, Scott Burkart
Fire Prevention Month A couple historic disasters happened in the United States during October, just before the turn of the 20th century. The first, you probably know about: The Great Chicago Fire. Starting on October 8, 1871 by an oil lamp kicked by Mrs. O’Leary’s...
by Pearl Engineering | Oct 23, 2017 | Blog
At Pearl Engineering, individually and collectively we are all committed to giving back to our community, charities and to medical research. Shane Burkart, P.E. volunteers to be on a career discovery panel on engineering at our local high school and participates in...
