News on Civil Engineering

Engineers watch Texas homes for more moving soil

2010-02-22T14:15:12Z

<div id="subtitle">Homes evacuated in San Antonio landslide remain vacant; engineers watch for more moving soil</div><div><p>Residents of 25 homes evacuated after a landslide split a retaining wall and threatened to topple hilltop homes will not be allowed to return for at least 10 days as engineers watch for further soil movement, the developer said Tuesday.</p><p&a...

URS acquires engineering firm ForeRunner

2010-02-24T14:23:36Z

<div id="subtitle">URS buys engineering and construction management co. ForeRunner, financial terms undisclosed</div><div><p>URS Corp., an engineering and construction company, said Monday it acquired ForeRunner Corp., an engineering and construction management company specializing in oil and gas industry...

LEEDS- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

2010-02-25T09:01:38Z

What is LEED? It is the abbreviated version of ?Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System.? LEED is a set of standards that apply to buildings and building construction that are designed to minimize or improve the resource use and environmental impact of buildings. LEED was established by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) to develop these standards and achieve th...

SKorean firms win lucrative orders in UAE

2010-02-26T08:52:06Z

<div><p>Three South Korean companies have won orders totalling 3.9 billion dollars for massive gas development projects in the United Arab Emirates, it has been announced.</p><p>The orders are among international contracts worth a total 9.2 billion dollars awarded by state-run Abu Dhabi Gas Indu...

Building and Civil Engineering Survey - Mound - Electric Blanket under construction - Workers lay electric heating wires

2009-05-06T12:28:46Z

Building and Civil Engineering Survey - Mound Edinburgh - Road Electric Blanket under construction - Workers test the apparatus

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Crews dump rock, sandbags on eroding ND spillway

2010-03-03T04:26:08Z

<div id="subtitle">Crews dump rock, sandbags on ND spillway being eroded by flood waters; farms, roads threatened</div><div><p>Crews worked in strong winds to reinforce a southeastern North Dakota dam spillway that was being eroded by flood waters Sunday, and nearby farms were evacuated as a precaution.</p><p>The earthen Cottonwood Creek Dam at Lake LaMoure ...

Building Civil Engineering Survey - Victoria Infirmary - Glasgow - New Laboratory...

2009-04-21T14:04:22Z

Building Civil Engineering Survey - Victoria Infirmary - Glasgow - New Laboratory & Theatre Block - Exterior

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Building & Civil Engineering Survey - The Netherfield Lounge Bar - Duke...

2009-04-21T12:49:32Z

Building & Civil Engineering Survey - The Netherfield Lounge Bar - Duke Street - Glasgow - Interior

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Building & Civil Engineering Surveys - Church of St Charles Kelvinside Gardens...

2009-04-21T12:49:13Z

Building & Civil Engineering Surveys - Church of St Charles Kelvinside Gardens - Glasgow - Interior showing the vaulted ceilings

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Building & Civil Engineering Surveys - Scottish Life Assurance company - New building at St Andrew's Square - Exterior

2009-04-21T12:49:04Z

Building & Civil Engineering Surveys - Scottish Life Assurance company - New building at St Andrew's Square Edinburgh - Exterior

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Building & Civil Engineering Survey - The Three Tuns Restaurant & Bar interior

2009-04-21T12:47:19Z

Building & Civil Engineering Survey - The Three Tuns Restaurant & Bar Hanover Street Edinburgh - interior

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Building & Civil Engineering Survey in the Three Tuns Restaurant & Bar - Exterior

2009-04-21T12:47:13Z

Building & Civil Engineering Survey in the Three Tuns Restaurant & Bar Hanover Street Edinburgh - Exterior

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Building of Civil engineering surveys at Glasgow University - New art building and the lecture theatre view from the stage

2009-04-10T16:40:39Z

Building of Civil engineering surveys at Glasgow University - New Art building and the lecture theatre view from the stage

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Building of Civil engineering surveys at Glasgow University - New art building...

2009-04-10T16:40:16Z

Building of Civil engineering surveys at Glasgow University - New art building and the lecture theatre

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Building and civil engineering survey - Paton and Baldwins wool factory Alloa...

2009-04-10T04:56:17Z

Building and civil engineering survey - Paton and Baldwins wool factory Alloa - General View of spinning machines

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Building & Civil Engineering Survey - Western General Hospital - Nurses Home & Training College - Exterior

2009-04-10T02:26:09Z

Building & Civil Engineering Survey - Western General Hospital Edinburgh - Nurses Home & Training College - Exterior

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Building and civil engineering survey of Gracemount Secondary School Lasswade Road Edinburgh...

2009-04-09T22:10:51Z

Building and civil engineering survey of Gracemount Secondary School Lasswade Road Edinburgh Exterior

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Building of Civil Engineering Surveys George Street - Lamp posts at west end of fantastic design

2009-04-09T21:30:36Z

Building of Civil Engineering Surveys. Lamp posts at the west end of George Street Edinburgh

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Building & Civil Engineering Supplement - Burton Gold Medal Biscuit Factory Sighthill - Exterior

2009-04-09T19:47:49Z

Building & Civil Engineering Supplement - Burton Gold Medal Biscuit Factory Sighthill Edinburgh - Exterior

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Building of Civil Engineering Surveys - Messr Arthur and Co Ltd new...

2009-04-09T17:38:49Z

Building of Civil Engineering Surveys - Messr Arthur and Co Ltd new warehouse and group of shops in Queen Street Glasgow

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