Part 1: Scope & Terminology Let me start by stating that I appreciate the GRI and the work they do within the industry – I’ve met both Dr. George Koerner...
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The crackle of dried fall leaves, warm sweatshirts and a crisp breeze always brings me surges of energy as the feeling of fall is in the air. It is truly...
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Have you ever had that moment when you thought your head might actually explode from the sheer audacity of someone’s comment? I had that moment recently. I received the following...
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Welcome to the introductory blog series “Outside the Box.” In this series, I would like to present challenges faced on different projects which were successfully overcome by creative thinking. I...
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I was privileged to be a part of the Geosynthetics 2019 Conference held in Houston, Texas February 10 through February 13, 2019. It is always great to catch up with...
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In the short time since the February/March 2019 issue of Geosynthetics Magazine was released, I’ve received numerous requests for a response to the article “Changing the ‘one per 500 feet’…
It’s that time of the year again in the United States! Signaled by the changing of leaves in the northern climate or the bombardment of Black-Friday ads no matter where...
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The inaugural Geogames are coming in February 2019! In this video edition of Uncontained, Laurie Honnigford (IAGI), Glen Toepfer (CQA Solutions) and Joanna Toepfer (CQA Solutions) discuss what installers can...
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Nov. 11 is Veteran’s Day. I look forward to this day each year (and not just because it is my birthday). It is a time to remember just how much…
Ever since I began working in the geosynthetics industry in 1990, horizontal seams in geomembrane were strictly forbidden on slopes greater than 10-20%. This criterion was largely accepted as gospel...
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Glen Toepfer
