Building Technology

Building Technology

Architectural engineering, also known as building engineering, is the application of engineering principles and technology to building design and construction. Definitions of an architectural engineer may refer to:

  • An engineer in the structural, mechanical, electrical, construction or other engineering fields of building design and construction.
  • A licensed engineering professional in parts of the United States.
  • In informal contexts, and formally in some places, a professional synonymous with or similar to an architect. In some languages, "architect" is literally translated as "architectural engineer."

Read more about Building Technology:  The Architectural Engineer (PE) in The United States, The Architect As Architectural Engineer, Education

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