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Top 10 Civil Engineering Trends in Sustainability and Clean Energy

Civil engineering is undergoing a transformation, with sustainability and clean energy leading the way. BC Hydro’s recent call for power – its first in 15 years – highlights the urgency of integrating renewable energy into our infrastructure. The initiative aims to secure 3,000 gigawatt hours of clean electricity annually to

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30 Years Strong With No End In Sight.

Meet Sonia Hartwell, Berto’s current President and daughter of Alberto Morgadinho. Read what she has to say about the company’s 30 year anniversary in 2024. WHAT´S NEXT FOR BERTO? Sonia Hartwell thinks a lot about legacy. The 40-something year old President of Berto Contractors Ltd. had big shoes to fill

Engineering

Customization in Construction: How Mass Customization is Shaping the Future of Civil Engineering

The construction industry is undergoing a transformation, driven by the increasing demand for customization and personalization in building projects. In an era where clients are no longer satisfied with one-size-fits-all solutions, they increasingly seek designs that reflect their unique needs, values, and visions, from homes to large-scale civil projects. Whether

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A Bridge to Vancouver’s Past: The City’s Construction Legacy and its Modern Influence

Vancouver’s transformation into the bustling, dynamic city we know today has been deeply intertwined with key construction projects that have shaped its landscape. From its early days, with the establishment of critical infrastructure, to monumental projects like the Lions Gate Bridge, construction has been the backbone of the city’s development.