I began my career at Patterson & Dewar in 1976, following my graduation from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in Electrical Engineering. I retired from the company at the end of 2020….
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In the world of facility management, timely action and effective communication are crucial. This cautionary tale highlights the consequences of delayed assessments, grounding issues, and interdepartmental conflicts that led to costly outages and operational disruptions….
Patterson & Dewar Engineers, Inc. is proud to announce that it has been recognized as one of USA Today’s Top Workplaces for 2025, marking the sixth consecutive year of receiving this honor. This award celebrates…
Patterson & Dewar Engineers, Inc. is pleased to announce it has been selected as one of USA Today’s 2024 Top Workplaces. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered...
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In the Beginning 1973 was an extraordinary time in my life; my family and I moved to Atlanta and started our new adventure. A big part of that adventure was starting work at Patterson &...
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When OSHA launched the first-ever National Emphasis Program (NEP) on heat hazards in April of this year, the Patterson & Dewar Engineers, Inc. Safety & Health Services Team was way ahead of the curve. In...
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Patterson & Dewar Engineers, Inc. is pleased to announce it has been selected as one of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s 2022 Top Workplaces for the second consecutive year. The list is based solely on employee feedback...
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Hilton Mills, HP&D grounding specialist, was presenting at a technical conference about best practices for testing substation grounding systems. During his presentation, he stated that after a ground grid is freshly installed, it will take…
PSMJ Resources, Inc. has recognized Patterson & Dewar Engineers, Inc. as a 2021 Circle of Excellence firm. PSMJ’s exclusive Circle of Excellence recognizes successfully managed firms based on 13 key performance indicators that demonstrate outstanding…
Hood Patterson & Dewar (HP&D), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Patterson & Dewar Engineers, Inc., is pleased to announce its new office in the Phoenix area, located at 1525 North Hayden Road, Suite 100, Scottsdale, Arizona….
Who doesn’t love to spend a day at the beach, the lake, the river, or the pool? We all do! But, before you dive in, it’s important to exercise caution and stay safe in and…
Substation Engineer Blake Dicus grew up riding bikes, playing basketball, and exploring the rivers and waterfalls around Sparta, Tennessee. With a population of less than 5,000, it’s a place where everyone knows your name. So,…
Patterson & Dewar Engineers, Inc. (P&D) is pleased to announce it has been selected as one of the Atlanta Journal Constitution’s 2021 Top Workplaces. The Top Workplaces list is based solely on employee feedback collected…
Ground Grid Design & Soil Electrical substations are built across the country, comprising a wide range of dimensions and voltages from 4.16kV up to 500kV. These substations are subject to electrical faults, of which 80%…
The word of the year for 2020 is “unprecedented” – and it applies in more ways than one. As the world reeled from setbacks, Patterson & Dewar Engineers, Inc., pushed forward with an unprecedented year….