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Patty Rubstello Joins WSP as National Transportation Strategic Advisor

Civil + Structural Engineer

She was a driving force behind efforts to convert the largest vessels in the fleet to hybrid electric and design new vessels capable of running nearly 100 percent on battery power. She is a member of Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) and was named WTS Member of the Year in 2019. WSP in the U.S. wsp.com

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Sustainability and Green Building: The Evolving Role of Quantity Surveyors in Dublin

UK Construction Blog

The post Sustainability and Green Building: The Evolving Role of Quantity Surveyors in Dublin appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Introduction to Green Building Sustainable construction is no longer a niche market, especially in cities like Dublin where the demand for eco-friendly buildings is rapidly increasing.

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Gearing Up for the New Year!

Construction Dive

However, the share of executives indicating that it is extremely or very likely their companies would seek LEED certification if they construct a green building is only 48 percent, down from 53 percent in the 2010 survey and 61 percent in the 2008 survey. Similar bills have been introduced in 12 other states.

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Building Green Dreams: From Startup to Sustainable Success

CCR Magazine

Starting and growing a green building business is not just a viable business idea; it’s an ethical imperative. As society continues to prioritize sustainability, embracing green building practices can lead to both a thriving business and a healthier planet. This serves a dual purpose.

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RICK Engineering Hires Teresa T.G. Wilkinson

Civil + Structural Engineer

SAN DIEGO – July 10, 2023 – RICK Engineering Company (RICK) a multidisciplinary planning, design and engineering firm serving the western United States, has appointed Teresa T.G. This is the perfect time in my career to build an in-house team infused with those same attributes. Wilkinson as director of environmental planning services.

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Commercial Construction Best Practices: How Not to be the Class Dunce

HardHatChat

Luckily, there are all kinds of opportunities for us in the commercial construction industry to go back to “school” and beef up on the latest commercial construction trends and design build best practices to enhance our expertise and construction services. Green Building Council. I soak it up like a sponge.

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The Beyond Green High-Performance Building Awards

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.