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How 'free' Wi-Fi hotspots can track your location even when you aren't connected

Some free Wi-Fi hotspots are tracking the locations of users who've signed on even if they're no longer connected. PCWorld investigates how this happens.

How to drive through all 48 of the contiguous United States in 113 hours

Stephen Von Worley at Data Pointed mapped out the most efficient drive that would take a person through every state in the lower 48 and D.C. The route begins in

What are Common Engineering Services?

The most common engineering services include design & development, simulation & testing, reverse engineering, technical documentation, and consulting.

You’re a Civil Engineer? So you want to build bridges right?

NO! Not necessarily anyway.<br>I have known that I wanted to be a civil engineer since junior year in high school, and never once did I want to design bridges (and that’s design bridges - building them...

What is Urban Planning with a Civil Engineer?

Civil Engineers focus on construction projects, while urban planning concentrates on how a construction project will fit in an urban community.

When Do I Need Civil Engineering Services in CT?

There are many times that a homeowner or landholder will find they need civil engineering services in CT.

Design and maintain infrastructure as a civil engineer

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What will civil engineers do to aid our growing population in the developing world?

Are civil engineers doing enough to account for climate change?

Are civil engineers doing enough to account for climate change? Emily Grubert, in a word, says, "No."

Ask Anthony: What Does It Mean to Be a Manager as a Civil Engineer?

Everything You Need to Know to Become a Successful Civil Engineer

Civil engineering has many different sectors, each one presenting a range of opportunities for those who want to get involved. You might prefer to work in an

Lunching and Learning: A Civil Engineer’s View of a Campus Chilled-Water System

In this article, a departure from typical HPAC Engineering content, a fictional conversation about a system that may or may not be in existence is presented to, in the words of the author, “plant the seed of an idea with people (who) might actually implement” it and start a (real) discussion.

How to keep civil engineers safe at work, in the field

Civil engineers face many potentially dangerous situations, from working at height to being around moving vehicles. Keeping them safe is a critical job.

Keeping Engineers Efficient: When to Supplement with Engineering Services

In this article, we will cover the top three reasons to supplement with Project Engineering Services in your business to help your team be more efficient.

Can a municipality require a bid bond for engineering services?

The video above serves to answer a question that one of our members asked: can a municipality require a bid bond for engineering services?

Common Mistakes Young Civil Engineers Should Watch Out For

Starting a new career is an exciting time for young civil engineers. While mistakes are sometimes unavoidable, most can be avoided by following these steps.

What is a flash flood? A civil engineer explains

Flash floods happen in both rural and urban areas.

Commercial Buildings, Professionally Engineered, Energy Efficient

Our professionally engineered designs not only meet specific use and local code needs, but they are designed to be energy efficient and are very cost effective to produce and construction.

Meet the civil engineer who wants to turn your poop into building bricks