Author Archives: McNeil Engineering

How structural engineering can reduce waste

Structural engineering can help solve a problem that’s getting a lot of attention today: waste. [...]

Expect to see more digital technology in engineering

When you visit a construction site in 2019, don’t be surprised to see the civil [...]

Challenges facing construction administrators

“May you live in interesting times” is an old curse. And these are certainly interesting [...]

The ROI of landscape architecture

Landscape architecture pays. National studies, in fact, show that the return on investment in a [...]

BIM: How it works for you

Building information management, or BIM, improves productivity for architects, engineers, builders and building owners. It’s [...]

In engineering, communication is key

Every successful construction project depends on clear, frequent and continual communication among everyone involved: architects, [...]

Call the roofing consultant before problems happen

A roof is something many of us take for granted. It’s there, keeping the rain [...]

What your civil engineering consultant should ask you

When choosing a civil engineering consultant, most people know they need to ask important, probing [...]

What is BIM and why should you care?

If you’re looking at constructing a new building or creating an architectural plan of any [...]

Questions to ask a structural engineering firm

Every building, addition, extension, and structure you need for home or business will require structural [...]