Early in my civil engineering career, when I heard the words construction administration, an image that came to mind was standing in the sun on a warm summer day observing as excavators, 'dozers, and graders built something in the dirt… Continue Reading
Washington’s San Juan Islands are home to spectacular views, vast wilderness and wildlife, small town culture, and historic accommodations, and they are a Northwest treasure that everyone should visit. Your choices for getting there are limited, due to the fact… Continue Reading
Large hub airports have begun implementing Safety Management Systems (SMS) even before the final FAA rules come into place. Airport Directors are starting to find real operational and financial benefits to having SMS because it improves communications, understanding, cooperation, and… Continue Reading
Clean and well organized markings, equipment layout, and fueling operations As someone who has spent a lifetime around airports, I appreciate that aviation can be a hazardous endeavor. I have lost friends, students, and professionals I admire in flying accidents.… Continue Reading
One thing we strive for at Reid Middleton is working with clients for the long haul. It’s such a part of our DNA that we put it into our mission statement some time back. Long Lasting Client Relationships What are the… Continue Reading