Posts by Alison McNamee

clean energy, renewable energy, solar, solar farming

Solar farms are becoming an increasingly popular way to generate clean, renewable energy. A solar farm is a large-scale facility that uses solar panels to convert the energy from the…

The Engi-News Newsletter Spring 23 Edition

April 11, 2023

: Pictured here is an example of a highway. The road network is , one of the most commonly used transportation systems in the U.S.

What Is Transportation Engineering Exactly?

April 11, 2023

Traffic Engineering, Transportation Engineering

Civil engineering is one of the largest branches of professional engineering, as well as the oldest. Civil engineers are concerned with the design and maintenance of the built environment. This…

Pictured here is an accessible nature trail that features wheelchair ramps and is inclusive of individuals of all abilities.

Designing Accessible Parks and Recreation Spaces for Everyone

March 2, 2023

Inclusive Engineering: Designing Accessible Parks and Recreation Spaces for Everyone Have you ever been to a park or trail and noticed that the space’s design was not accessible? While this…

The grant cycle for Commonwealth Financing Authority & Sewage Facility Program.

Commonwealth Financing Authority: Sewage Facilities Program

March 1, 2023

The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Sewage Facilities Program application period has opened. Carroll Engineering Corporation has successfully obtained Sewage Facilities planning grants for numerous clients. Carroll Engineering prepares sewage…

Engineering in Cold Climates: The Importance of Designing Projects to Withstand Freezing Temperatures, Ice & Snow

January 18, 2023

There are several factors that a Civil Engineer must consider during the planning stages of a project. One of the most crucial factors an engineer must take into consideration in…

What is a land survey and when do you need one?

November 30, 2022

What is a land survey? In its most basic form, a land survey is a report, drawing or map of a parcel (or parcels) of land. It often includes details…

Archectict and Engineer Team reviewing project plans

4 Ways Structural Engineers and Architects Work Together on Projects

August 25, 2022

Every day we leave our homes, we embark into a world filled with structures and systems designed by professional Structural Engineers and Architects. Each structure or system created – from…

New Additions and Exciting Updates on Our CEC Team’s Licensed Professional Engineers

July 28, 2022

We’re excited to have Brady Flaharty, P.E. come aboard our team of Licensed Professional Engineers! Mr. Flaharty has joined our CEC Management Team as our Municipal Practice Leader. He brings…

Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity Event: Honoring Thomas Fik, PE, CME, LEED AP for His Dedication to the Raritan Valley Habitat Organization

July 26, 2022