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Oct 02 2017
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ALERT: Vacuum Box Pressure Test Requirement Changed!

By Glen Toepfer | Uncategorized | 5 Comments
ASTM D5641/D5641M – 16 has brought a little-known change to the industry standard on vacuum test requirements! This new ASTM now states “For most cases, a minimum vacuum of 2...
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Jun 29 2017
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Intolerable Acts

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There comes a point in time where the burden of existing circumstances outweighs the comfort of current positions and action is required. Fifty-six wealthy and highly educated men were hand-selected...
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Jun 16 2017
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Zero Leaks Featured in Geosynthetics Magazine

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The Zero Leaks movement continues to gain momentum with a feature article in Geosynthetics Magazine, which I had the honor of co-authoring with Abigail Gilson-Beck. I had no idea the…

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Apr 20 2017
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The 800-pound Gorilla is revealed at Swanapalooza 2017!

By Glen Toepfer | Uncategorized | 2 Comments

I was privileged to be a panelist for the discussion “Getting What You Pay for from Design through Construction,” which was organized by fellow panelist Anthony Eith, Vice President Civil…

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Mar 23 2017
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Zero Leaks Debate Heats Up

By Glen Toepfer | Uncategorized | No Comments

Late winter has certainly provided a lot of heat from debate being stirred in the geosynthetics industry here in the United States. First, there was the resonating “ka-boom” felt when Dr….

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Feb 23 2017
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KA-BOOM! GSI Bombshell: Liner Must Lay Flat!

By Glen Toepfer | Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Anyone familiar with Marvin the Martian will remember one of his most famous quotes as he tries to blow-up planet earth: “Where’s the kaboom?” There was supposed to be an…

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Feb 07 2017
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GSI: Geosynthetics About To Be Blindsided By Construction Costs

By Glen Toepfer | Uncategorized | No Comments

During his February 8, 2017 GSI webinar, Dr. Robert Koerner states “I will make the irrefutable case that geomembranes of any type cannot be backfilled with waves even so small…

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Jan 31 2017
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Are You Getting What You Pay For? (Don’t Assume So)

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Not all projects are designed with equal quality. What looks good on paper doesn’t always translate to field. How do you know if you’re getting what you pay for? I…

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Dec 01 2016
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Vacuum Box Quiz: Take a Peek at How the Industry Scored

By Glen Toepfer | Uncategorized | No Comments
Thank you so much for your participation in the recent vacuum box quiz. The response was overwhelming! And, to those of you who e-mailed me your score and commented on how much...
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Oct 24 2016
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Can You Pass This Test?

By Glen Toepfer | Uncategorized | No Comments
Nearly everyone likes challenges to test their knowledge. As I move forward with this blog, I am going to take time to present you with material that challenges your knowledge...
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