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SKA host SSPC ‘Developing an Effective Coating Specification’ course.

Students gathered together for a SSPC Developing an Effective Coating Specification course which focuses on the technical requirements to consider when preparing specifications for coating work. The course lasted for three days and will end with an exam and certification. SKA co-sponsored the event and enjoyed hosting here in sunny Greensboro.

SKA Supports Ronald McDonald Houses

Ronald McDonald Houses ROCK! Today, SKA Consulting Engineer’s Greensboro office “sported” a shirt along with thousands of others to show we care about the families served annually by Ronald McDonald House. What is Sport-A-Shirt, Share-A-Night? Sport-A-Shirt, Share-A-Night is teamwork, volunteering, and telling our story. It’s wearing a t-shirt for one night to show that you […]

SKA Sponsors Engineer Week Bridge Building Competition

SKA were proud sponsors of “The National Engineer’s Week Bridge Building Competition” on February 25th, a City of Winston-Salem Recreation & Parks Department event. The competition was for kids ages 9-14 to show their design and building skills using popsicle sticks. Each participant received 100 popsicle sticks and white glue in which to build their bridge and […]

Engineering Week Bethel Middle School tours Buncombe County Courthouse

Paul Fama, PE, a structural engineer in the Asheville office, took a group of 6th grade students from Bethel Middle School to tour the Buncombe County Court House on the February 23rd. 25 students toured the courthouse and heard about the project involving renovation of this historical building and the challenges involved with the project. #EngineerWeek […]

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Event | Girls in STEM

Susan Webb, PE, SE, spoke to 5th grade girls at Hunter Elementary on February 22nd about what a structural engineer does. The talk was part of the DiscoverE Girl Day movement which is geared to drive the conversation about girls in STEM. Introduce a Girl to Engineering was lots of fun and Susan did a […]

And the winner is….

SKA Consulting Engineers recently sponsored a booth at the Community Associations Institute – South Carolina conference. We are grateful so many folks stopped by to find out more about us and we provided them with the opportunity to win a drawing for a donation to their favorite cause. The winner Ami Ruland, ARM, CMCA, Senior […]

SKA is co-hosting a 3-day SSPC Concrete Coating Course, Feb.22-24, 2017 in Greensboro

Join us Feb. 22-24, 2017… SSPC’s Developing an Effective Coating Specification training course. SKA is pleased to announce that we will be co-hosting SSPC’s training course February 2017 in High Point, North Carolina. Course Description SSPC Developing an Effective Coating Specification course focuses on the technical requirements to consider when preparing specifications for coating work with […]