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Civil + Structural Engineer
MARCH 11, 2024
By Ken MacDonald, Regional Director of Environmental Permitting and Compliance with UES First, a secret is only a secret if one doesn’t know it. However, between a proposal to harness the sun’s power and throwing the switch lies the complexity of environmental permitting. Spoiler alert: There are no real “secrets.”
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 26, 2025
Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Within the AEC industry, research focuses on predicting and quantifying the impact of air leakage. By Matthew Ridgway, P.E.
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Construction Marketing
JANUARY 25, 2023
Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development. This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand. This includes obtaining the necessary permits and approvals and overseeing the building process.
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
With various approvals and planning hurdles overcome, the project is now set to begin construction in early October. As the community anticipates these changes, stakeholders are keen to ensure that the new development aligns with local interests and environmental standards. It must comply with various local and state regulations.
Construction Specifier
JANUARY 7, 2025
The Province of Ontario has introduced an Environmental Protection Act ( EPA ) that defines a contaminant as any solid, liquid, gas, odor, heat, sound, vibration, radiation, or combination resulting directly or indirectly from human activities that may cause an adverse effect. The DEP has the power to require additional noise mitigation.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 23, 2024
Changes in zoning laws and environmental regulations significantly impact land acquisition strategies. Companies must navigate a complex web of regulations to secure permits and approvals, which vary by location. Companies must be vigilant about local zoning laws, environmental regulations, and permitting processes.
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 13, 2024
Construction accounts for roughly 40% of worldwide carbon emissions, putting pressure on our business to lessen its environmental impact. Materials buyers should prefer Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) ratings above less sustainable solutions. A fresh approach to this crucial industry activity could revolutionize it.
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