Pre-Installation Inspection
February 11, 2025 @ 12:35 pm - 1:25 pm EST
Location: Kojo Kamau A – 4th Floor
Speaker: Palisha Sthapit – Rinker Materials
Presentation Description:
This presentation discusses the methods to properly inspect drainage pipe and products before the installation process. It highlights the reasons for inspecting the pipe walking through various examples. This presentation provides the audience with a review of AASHTO R73, which provides excellent guidance on the evaluation of RCP and other drainage products prior to installation.
Speaker Bio:
Palisha Sthapit works as a Technical Resource Engineer at Rinker Materials. She covers greater Houston and Louisiana regions promoting precast concrete drainage products, national standards, and specifications, as well as conducting training.
She received her bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering from University of Texas at Arlington. She lives with two cats and is an animal lover.