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Infrastructure Repair LIVE

Welcome to the Infrastructure Repair LIVE podcast. On this podcast, you"ll learn how to improve your marina docks, sheet piles, columns, piles, and mooring cells from QuakeWrap"s CEO Prof Mo Ehsani, and Josh Ahumada. From repair projects to identifying and utilizing innovative solutions—you will understand what it takes to discover, manage, and successfully implement marine infrastructure repair and strengthening that drives long-term success. Through interviews, Q+A, and real-time projects we give

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00:39:03

Innovations in Culvert Rehabilitation: Wet Layup &...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2025/11/04

In this two-part series of Infrastructure Repair Live, we explore advanced, proven methods for rehabilitating deteriorating culverts without costly replacement.Part 1 covers Wet Layup FRP and SPiRe+ for box culverts - a versatile trenchless repair method that restores strength, prevents corrosion, and minimizes traffic disruption. We’ll walk through:How wet layup works in the fieldIts advantages over traditional methods (lightweight, corrosion-resistant, minimal traffic disruption)Real-world

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20 - Concrete Repair: Putting QuakeWrap’s SPiRe+ to...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2025/07/22

In this special episode of Marine Infrastructure Live, we'll take an in-depth look at QuakeWrap's latest innovations. We'll share exclusive insights into the company's ongoing research and development, with a focus on the rigorous testing of their SPiRe+ panel system.Listeners will get a behind-the-scenes look as our team performs tests on both the 3-inch thick SPiRe+ panel, which is the most commonly used for marine infrastructure repair, as well as a new 2-inch thick panel that

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00:31:05

Restoring Corroded Concrete Slabs: From Coasts to the...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2025/06/02

In this episode, we'll take an in-depth look at QuakeWrap's work on a critical slab repair project for a beloved oceanfront resort in Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina. Nestled along the picturesque Crystal Coast, this historic lodge was damaged due to the harsh coastal environment, with corrosion compromising the integrity of its pre-stressed concrete hollow-core slabs.Listeners will learn how QuakeWrap's innovative SPiRe+ system was leveraged to address this challenge, providing a

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00:31:40

18 - PileMedic for Single Layer FRP Protection

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2025/04/25

In this episode of Marine Infrastructure Live, Mo Ehsani returns with an insightful discussion on one of the most underutilized yet impactful use cases of QuakeWrap’s PileMedic® system: single-layer FRP jackets used for pile protection.Not every pile reinforcement project demands major structural upgrades. In many cases, engineers and facility managers are simply looking for a fast, reliable way to protect existing piles from future deterioration—without costly, disruptive welding or

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00:35:23

17 - Steel Pipe Pile Repair: Lessons from Seattle

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2025/03/30

Recorded on March 28th - Get an inside look at QuakeWrap's steel pipe pile repair project in Seattle. We will walk through the step-by-step process of how they tackled this high-stakes infrastructure challenge.You'll learn:- How QuakeWrap responded to the facility's initial outreach about failing piles- What the inspection report revealed about the severe corrosion and deterioration- The design process to restore structural integrity without welding- Details on the shear wraps,

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00:27:44

16 - LIVE from the Jobsite: Repairing Damaged...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2025/02/17

Join the QuakeWrap team for a LIVE broadcast from a project site in Phoenix, Arizona, where they are using innovative carbon fiber solutions to repair concrete columns damaged by water infiltration and corrosion.In this exclusive, behind-the-scenes look, you'll see firsthand how QuakeWrap's advanced composite materials and techniques are providing an efficient alternative to traditional column repair methods. Mo will guide you through the process, highlighting key differences between wet layup and

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00:28:07

15 - Engineering Reflections: Projects, Innovations,...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2024/12/23

Hey fellow engineers. Let’s wrap up 2024 together! Listen to the final Marine Infrastructure Live of the year, where we reflect on some exciting projects and travels from the last few months. From tackling a challenging slab repair in North Carolina to discussing innovative bulkhead solutions in Miami, this episode is all about the wins, lessons, and what’s next. We'll also give you a glimpse into industry highlights, like the Docks Expo in Nashville. Let’s close out the year by diving into the

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00:33:34

14 - Design for Shear Transfer: Inside Design and...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2024/11/21

In this Marine Infrastructure Live episode, we’re diving into the unique design and engineering strategies that defined QuakeWrap’s Galveston Port restoration. Join Professor Mo Ehsani as he discusses how to calculate the transfer of loads from newly added SPiRe® panel and reinforcing bars to the host concrete girder. This is a calculation that must be checked in all retrofit projects (e.g. beams, slabs, seawalls, etc.) where a new reinforcing panel such as SPiRe®+ is added. Focus on Design and

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00:22:56

13 - Case Studies Where SPiRe+ lowered costs and...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2024/10/03

Case Studies Where SPiRe+ Lowered Costs and Project Schedules by 300%! In this exclusive podcast, Prof. Mo Ehsani dives deep into the game-changing applications of QuakeWrap’s SPiRe® panels—an advanced FRP solution that's revolutionizing industrial slab rehabilitation and corrosion protection. Whether you’re dealing with steel, timber, or concrete, SPiRe® is transforming projects with faster timelines, reduced costs, and lasting durability. What you'll learn: Real-World Case Studies: How SPiRe®

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00:20:52

12 - Live Job Site Walkthrough: Repair of Corroded...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2024/08/29

Join Pro. Mo Ehsani on-site in Hollywood, Florida, as he dives into the critical issue of repairing aging condo structures with compromised concrete strength. Mo walks you through the hands-on process of strengthening columns and beams using innovative materials like PileMedic and epoxy-coated laminates. Learn how these advanced systems, designed for buildings and underwater applications, are transforming the way structural repairs are done.If you’re interested in cutting-edge methods for

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11 - Reviewing Real Projects for Faster and Cheaper...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2024/07/12

Prof. Mo Ehsani covers various construction and repair projects using FRP products and improved systems like SPiRe+. Here's what was covered: (1:06) Project Case Study: Interstate 10 Bridge Strengthening (6:08) Project Case Study: Scottsdale Mall Double T's Strengthening (7:19) Project Case Study: Interstate 10 Box Culverts Rehabilitation (13:47) Project Case Study: Chemical Facility Column Repair (17:56) Project Case Study: Bridge Pier Wall Repair (21:59) Q&A Session

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00:40:58

10 - Live Job Site Walkthrough: Florida Steel Sheet...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2024/06/10

Mo and Josh discuss the transition from an older repair system, using flat FRP panels, to the improved SPiRe+ system. They detail the design and testing of the new panels which include built-in T profiles for added strength. The conversation includes a live demonstration at a job site, showcasing the installation of these panels at pump stations near a canal. They outline the installation process, from surface preparation and drilling holes for J bolts to attaching the panels and ensuring an

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00:26:24

9 - Sample Design Calculations for Shearwrap

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2024/04/18

Mo and Josh share how to save on your marine and land projects by using ShearWraps and ShearCamp for steel pile and column designs. Perfect for structural engineers and project managers, this episode will help you during your proposal and design process.

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00:30:07

8 - Type of Fill Material to Use for Marine Repairs...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2024/03/12

Josh covers when to use cementitious vs epoxy grouts vs neat epoxy (with project examples and how to calculate the different fill materials in your repair.

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7 - How to Navigate PileMedic.com to Aid your Design...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2024/02/04

Perfect for engineers and project managers, this episode aims to help you during your proposal and design process, ensuring quick access and ease in compiling accurate project information.

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00:50:54

6 - Introducing SPiRe+ and the Step-by-Step...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2024/01/08

Josh and I cover our brand-new product SPiRe+, showing you how to install the panels so you can repair corroded seawalls within weeks while saving thousands and answering live Q&A from listeners about the product's features, installation, and potential applications.

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5 - Blueprint Breakdown: Uncovering Design Dilemmas...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2023/12/11

Live from the Dock Expo in Nashville, TN. In this episode Mo reviews a design he received for the repair of a severely corroded seawall, comparing it to a design alternative using SPiRe Plus panels. Mo digs into the current designs' logistical challenges, excessive welding and corrosion concerns. Then he reviews how the SPiRe Plus panels help to: decrease logisitcal issues due to their light weight, provide an easy install, reduce maintenance, and reduce costs.

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00:29:56

4 - Using ShearWrap to Repair Steel Piles WITHOUT...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2023/11/06

In this episode, Mo joins us from the American Society of Civil Engineers COPRI Marine Conference at Louisiana State University, highlighting the conference's focus on marine infrastructure. Mo and Josh discuss recent experiences with repair projects in Mexico, using innovative solutions like ShearWrap and how they address challenges with underwater welding, providing insights on how these solutions aid port repairs globally.

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3 - Repair and Strengthen Piles Without Hoop...

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2023/10/11

Mo and Josh delve into the innovative PileMedic jacket, discussing the unique advantages it offers, its comparison to traditional rebar cage systems, and how engineers can seamlessly integrate it into their projects for more durable, cost-effective solutions.

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00:28:15

2 - The Footprint and Versatility of PileMedic

Infrastructure Repair LIVE ·

2023/09/12

Josh Ahumada and Dan Kennedy, our FRP Construction Project Manager, discuss personal experience and actionable insights with the PileMedic product to help you tackle the unique challenges associated with marina projects.

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