Topic Description:

This presentation describes the use of geosynthetic solutions to overcome unsuitable subgrade conditions under paved & unpaved surfaces. This meeting will also provide guidelines to optimize your current designs when used with suitable subgrades. Similar cross sections, designed with different products, will be reviewed to properly identify geosynthetic product differentiation. Attendees will leave this session with a clear understanding of the current geosynthetic marketplace, the ability to properly identify their geosynthetic applications, and understand how they can provide better solutions that offer additional value to owners, engineers, and contractors.

Speaker Biography:

Scott Romine is the Regional Sales Manager at Tensar. He graduated Millersville University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s degree in Applied Engineering. He began his professional career as a Project Coordinator at a civil engineering firm, eventually working his way into Project Management.  Scott was responsible of preparation and approval of subdivision, zoning, land development, E&S, construction, and stormwater management plans as well as the creation and approval of DEP, Conservation District and PennDOT permits. Scott transitioned to an engineered civil sales roll with Hilti North America in 2012 before joining the Tensar in 2017.