Tired of being stuck inside due to the freezing temperatures, ice and snow? It's easy to get cabin fever this time of year, but there are things you can do to keep you busy while you're out in the cold. Here are three simple DIY projects that you... (Read More)
If you've been following the news at all lately, then you're aware of the immigration crisis currently taking place in the E.U. Germany is doing everything it can to provide adequate housing for thousands of migrants before the coldest part of the... (Read More)
Fiber reinforced concrete slabs have been around for a while, but they are just starting to get popular. While the old fashioned way of mixing and pouring concrete around rebar sounds like a logical solution to building structures, it isn't very... (Read More)
If you haven't already heard, Salt Lake International Airport is undergoing a major transformation. The $1.8 billion project is expected to take nearly a decade, with a projected finish date sometime in 2022. The overhaul will include a new parking... (Read More)
It's hard to believe, but the holiday season is right around the corner, and with it the freezing temperatures, wet weather and biting winds. Before the winter sets in, now is a great time to have our civil engineering team out to your home or place... (Read More)
Before you know it, the temperatures will drop and our roads and parking lots will be covered in ice and snow. To help you prepare for the winter ahead, we thought it would be a good idea to cover the best parking lot prep practices. Here are some... (Read More)
There are regions all over the world that are "earthquake prone," but that doesn't keep people from living in them, nor does it keep architects and engineers from building near fault lines. At McNeil Engineering, we regularly perform seismic... (Read More)
Labor Day happens every year on the first Monday of September, but why do we celebrate it? It's more than a day off or a marker for the nearing end of summer. Labor Day is a celebration of all the hard-working men and women who help keep our economy... (Read More)
Getting ready to start a new project? One of the most important aspects of early construction planning is the land surveying involved. Although we do offer conventional surveying services, we take great pride in our ability to laser... (Read More)
With summer here and temperatures on the rise, bills for utilities such as electricity and water start going up and up. One of the best ways to save money during the summer is by investing in desert landscaping.
Droughts in the West are becoming... (Read More)