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Welcome to the Article Page for Icarus Engineering located in Salt Lake City, Utah.
We’ll be writing these articles now and then to provide educational or entertaining material for whoever is interested or whoever stumbles on our lovely little site. We will also be a will vary from snapshots of our design jobs to construction tidbits, or even a summary of a scholarly/technical topic when we feel like putting some real leg work into it.
Drawing Attention to CADs
CAD Photo by Kumpan Electric on Unsplash We discussed the drafting software CADs, and they have come a long way since their beginning in the mid-1970s. Drafting and detailing plans used to be a tedious process, with each department making changes, some erasing designs...
Drawing Attention to Drafters:
Drafting Photo by Dawid Małecki on Unsplash Drafting is the way engineers communicate complex plans and layouts to other individuals involved in the projects. Many engineering companies employ drafters or drafting engineers on their teams to create and design, even...
Continued: What are Mineral Engineers?
Mineral Engineers Photo by Dominik Vanyi on Unsplash We continue talking about Mineral Engineers, make sure to check out our first blog HERE. Dam safety and design are just other incredible jobs mineral engineers have. They evaluate the opportunity for dams, both...
What are Mineral Engineers?
Have you heard of Mineral Engineers? We here at Icarus Engineering have engineers here staffed that can help you with all of your mining engineering needs. If you aren't sure what mining engineers do, let's talk about it. Mineral engineers are engineering specialists...
Why your business needs a commercial engineer
A commercial engineer is a term to describe engineers who work for different companies in all areas such as product and project development, mechanical engineering needs, management implementation, and more. Commercial engineers can carry out a variety of tasks,...
Rates for Engineerings Services
Have you ever wonder how much hiring an engineer would be? We go over basic ranges for rates for engineering services. Rates of course can vary from project, location, and size of home or project, but this should give you a starting point. As we know, structural...
Why Homeowners Need Engineers Part 2
As we talked about in the previous article HERE, we continue talking about why it is important for homeowners to need engineering services. Construction on a new home often brings stress; however, a structural engineer can ease away from that stress by providing...
Why Homeowners Need Engineers.
Ever wonder why homeowners need engineers? Thinking of building your dream home and don’t know where to start? You might want to consider more than the help of your friends, family members, or that guy you always see at the coffee shop. Deciding to build can come with...
Can Hybrid Turf End Erosion?
What is Hybrid Turf? Hybrid turf takes the best characteristics of natural grass and artificial grass with extends the life and the durability of the turf. Calpine Corp, in eastern Pennsylvania, is the nation’s largest generator of electricity from natural gas and...