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Ethics

Exercise judgment in disagreements with other engineers

Conflicts with colleagues should never devolve into personal attacks.

Construction Engineering & Management

Subcontractor blame can be avoided through explicit contract negotiations

All parties need to know their scope of responsibility.

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September/October 2025 print issue

• What happened with ASCE’s Vision 2025 plan?
• Wind and transmission project brings power to the southwest.
• Repairing active substations takes skill and careful planning.
• The perils of designing transmission structures over water.
• The evolution of steel piles in electrical system infrastructure.
• 3D photogrammetry’s role in electrical utility infrastructure.

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