Las Vegas - Las Vegas-based firm FEA Consulting Engineers principal Justin Veilleux recently received his PE (professional engineer) certification in Mechanical Engineering and is now a dual PE in both mechanical and electrical engineering. Veilleux has been with the firm for more than 10 years. He leads the electrical, low voltage, and lighting divisions of FEA and is … [Read more...]
Industry Blueprint: The New Normal for Architects and Engineers
The construction industry is still rebuilding after the recession. One of the hardest hit industries, construction employment declined nationally by 13.7 percent during the downturn, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “In Las Vegas, construction didn’t really slow down,” said Robert Finnegan, PE, Finnegan Erickson Associates (FEA). “It stopped.” That stopage … [Read more...]
Back to Basics: Architects and Engineers in Nevada
It may not usher in the booming economy that Nevadans were basking in just a short decade ago, but architects and engineers around the Silver State say they expect to see the appearance of a light at the end of the recession tunnel this year. “The outlook looks quite good. There was almost a stop in commercial construction and we’re seeing it pick up in almost every aspect,” … [Read more...]
