Idaho civil engineers have a duty to respond to climate change. Civil engineers work in the natural environment, and the structures and features they build exist in the environment. Now and in the future, the design of structures needs to adapt to the impacts of a changing climate. Here’s how low-carbon engineering can help Idaho […]
Read MoreThe Importance of Building Child-Friendly Places
While sustainability is arguably the top trend in architecture and design today, some designers are focusing on creating spaces made with children in mind. Being conscious of the wants and needs of children in all aspects of design can provide benefits for everyone, regardless of age. Here’s why your next Idaho construction project should take […]
Read MoreEight Fun Facts About Engineering
Engineering involves serious work that underpins every aspect of our lives, from the roads we drive on to the electricity that powers our homes. But the field isn’t all just serious topics. Read on to find out our leading engineering fun facts. A civil engineer made water slides work A civil engineer once created a […]
Read MoreProblems a Civil Engineer Will Solve
While the average person might not notice, the fact is that civil engineers are responsible for almost everything that makes our world work. From bridges to highways, from wastewater systems to power grids, civil engineers provide the crucial work that allows society to function. Here are some of the primary ways a civil engineering company […]
Read MoreThe Role of Civil Engineers During Disaster Recovery
It’s important that everyone do their part during disaster recovery. For civil engineers, that can mean taking part in emergency response efforts, assessing damages and much more. There’s also plenty that civil engineers can do to help prevent major damages before a natural disaster ever occurs. In disaster mitigation, civil engineering professionals play a number […]
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