While Building Information Modeling (BIM) might sound like a relatively new industry buzzword, the idea for BIM dates back to 1975. Through its evolution over the last 45 years, BIM has gained significant relevance in the construction industry... (Read More)

Civil engineering has played a crucial role in advancing human civilization. Through sheer ingenuity, our ancestors built awe-inspiring structures like the Great Pyramid of Giza. However, with advances in science and technology, we have taken civil... (Read More)

Artificial intelligence is no longer science fiction. In 2025, AI is rapidly becoming a critical tool across multiple engineering and design disciplines. From streamlining workflows to improving safety and sustainability, the influence of AI can now... (Read More)

Mixed‑use projects are quickly becoming the blueprint for high‑density, walkable cities. By consolidating housing, retail, and public amenities on a single footprint, developers can curb sprawl, reduce costs, and minimize environmental impact... (Read More)

3D printing is a relatively new and exciting technology. Finding applications in fields ranging from manufacturing to medicine; 3D printing allows you to produce functional components using additive manufacturing. 3D printing is here to stay because... (Read More)

The civil engineering and land surveying industries have undergone remarkable transformations, thanks to the rapid development and adoption of advanced technologies. At McNeil Engineering, we’ve always embraced innovation to provide the best... (Read More)

Construction administration plays a critical role in the seamless execution and completion of any construction project. It serves as the backbone for ensuring projects meet their intended design, budget, and timeline specifications. This component... (Read More)

Last year, the UTA FrontRunner, Utah’s first commuter rail service, celebrated its 15th anniversary. This landmark public transportation project opened on April 16th, 2008, connecting Salt Lake City and Ogden. Since opening, service has been... (Read More)

In today's world, sustainability is more than just a buzzword—it's a necessity. As our global population grows and the impacts of climate change become more evident, the need for environmentally responsible practices has never been greater. One... (Read More)