Engineering firms must be well acquainted with the materials we use on the job. And one of the more ubiquitous materials is concrete. It doesn’t matter where you are in Utah, from Salt Lake City to St. George, just about any and every building... (Read More)

Just ask anyone here at McNeil Engineering and they will tell you. They love to build. Why? Because building construction is a complex, significant, and rewarding process. It begins with an idea and culminates in a structure that may serve its... (Read More)

The building construction process from start to finish involves a lot of effort and investment. Consider that Utah is growing at a huge rate. At 1.64%, Utah currently enjoys the 4th highest growth rate in the country. As such, there are a lot of... (Read More)

Infrastructure is a hot topic today thanks to the Biden administration's infrastructure bill. This comes during a time when municipalities all over the country are struggling with crumbling roads and bridges. Here in Utah, the bill is already... (Read More)

As civil and structural engineering professionals, we spend a lot of time working with construction and contracting professionals. We spend a lot of time on job sites and consistently find ourselves in potentially dangerous situations. This is why... (Read More)

Engineering is a vital and ever-changing discipline. At McNeil Engineering, we offer civil engineering, structural engineering, roofing, paving and landscape architecture services for companies and municipalities all over Utah. But we also closely... (Read More)

Like any industry, the construction world is constantly evolving. The techniques, materials, technology and methodologies we use today bear very little resemblance to the techniques, materials, technology and methodologies of even 50 years ago, let... (Read More)

We are all familiar with what engineering is, but what do engineering consultants do? Essentially, engineering consultation is the practice of planning and designing a client's engineering needs. The consultation portion of the business is critical... (Read More)

From the Grand Canyon in the USA to the Golden Circle in Iceland, we’ve come to appreciate how natural processes, over millions of years, can create awe-inspiring landscapes. However, it comes as a surprise to many when they realize the extent to... (Read More)

When you evaluate 3D laser scanning from a historical perspective, it very much is a study of tech development in fast-forward. A lot of the development underpinning laser scanning seemed like magic; outrageous ideas and the ingenuity to make those... (Read More)