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The Importance of Land Surveyors in Civil Engineering

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Surveying is a very significant part of the civil engineering process, as it is the first step taken before beginning a new construction project. In addition, the lines and points determined by the surveying process are followed during the construction phase of any project, regardless of its size. .

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This Japanese housing project utilizes regenerative architecture to support its natural surrounding environment

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Japanese regenerative architectural design studio tono Inc. Image: Rui Nishi Located on the southern Japanese island of Yakushima, Sumu Yakushima applies regenerative architecture to reconceptualize the relationship between human habitation and the natural environment.

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When To Hire a Structural Engineer over a Civil Engineer

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If you are undertaking a new construction project, renovating a home extensively, or carrying out other construction works, you may need to hire a civil engineer, structural engineer, or both. There is a lot of overlap between their functions, but they generally handle different aspects of construction projects.

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Corrugated House / monotrum

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& The project is to renovate a structure made of corrugated pipe, a civil engineering material, Completed in 2023 in Japan. Images by Yoshiro Masuda. Hotel in renovated house made of corrugated pipes.&

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Architect | Senior Interior Designer | Junior Interior Designer | 3D modeller | Civil Engineers | Studio PVDRS

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Job Title: Architect | Senior Interior Designer | Junior Interior Designer | 3D modeller | Civil Engineers. Architect: A degree in Architecture. Civil Engineers: Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering. Civil Engineers: Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering.

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Cal Poly Pomona students win big at Sustainability Decathlon with 'Roots House'

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Named Roots House, the recently sold market-ready home is the culmination of three semesters of work by more than 100 students along with faculty advisors CPP Civil Engineering Professor Sunai Kim and Architecture Professor Juintow Lin.

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Innovations and Potential of CPC Panels in Decarbonizing Concrete Construction: Interview with Josef Kurath

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Image © ZHAW CPC concrete slabs are based on the technology of "carbon pre-stressed concrete," which originated from a long-term research project conducted by the Zurich University of Applied Sciences Winterthur (ZHAW) and Silidur AG, Andelfingen. CPC (Carbon Prestressed Concrete).