Author Archives: McNeil Engineering

Why are Land Surveys Important?

Imagine a pilot flying an airplane with no GPS. Or imagine going to an unknown [...]

Eco-Friendly Landscape Architect Ideas

From the mountains to valleys to the streams to the forests to diverse species, nature [...]

McNeil Engineering’s Winter 2020 Project Recap

For over three decades, McNeil Engineering has provided sustainable engineering and surveying services to countless [...]

7 Principles of Landscape Design

From countless human-made objects to nature itself, different designs are everywhere. Though we instinctively know [...]

Is civil engineering a stressful job?

From the dawn of civilization, mankind has sought to build awe-inspiring structures – from the [...]

How to Become a Landscape Architect

From the Garden of Versailles to New York Central Park, landscape architects blend science, art, [...]

7 Wonders of Modern Architecture

If you’ve stood in front of the Great Pyramid of Giza or seen a picture [...]

7 Reasons to Hire a Landscape Architect

Having a well-designed yard that fits seamlessly with the surrounding landscape will enhance your home’s [...]

Top 3D Printing Applications Across Diverse Industries

Since its inception in the 1980s, 3D printing (additive manufacturing) has come a long way. [...]

Becoming a Civil Engineer

Civil engineering is the most prevalent and perhaps, oldest engineering profession. From the Greek Acropolis [...]