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Viva Energy: Bio-fuelling sustainability progress

Roads Online

The Winslow Group has introduced biodiesel to its range of machinery, in line with its commitment to achieving robust sustainability outcomes, which Viva Energy is supporting with its innovative solutions. W inslow Group is a civil construction services company passionate about protecting and enhancing the environment in which it operates.

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Efficiency and Sustainability: Temporary Wall Solutions

CCR Magazine

Enhancing construction demands a focus on both efficiency and sustainability, particularly in the realm of temporary wall solutions. By strategically implementing temporary wall solutions, construction projects can streamline operations, ensuring seamless space management and swift adjustments to evolving project needs.

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Recycling Building Materials

Natural Building

Demolishing buildings is a $4 billion industry, with that number expected to rise. In 2010 an estimated 104 million tons of materials flowed from project sites creating nearly 40% of the nation’s annual solid-waste stream. Their Resource Rows project is a housing complex built out of recycled materials from the area.

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Eco-Friendly Smart Homes: Building for a Sustainable Future

CCR Magazine

People are becoming more aware of the need to live and work in a more sustainable way. One way to do this is by building or remodeling our homes to be eco-friendly smart homes. Consider the local climate and environment to integrate sustainable landscaping practices, such as rainwater harvesting and native plantings.

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Temporary hybrid power: The smart choice for sustainable & cost-effective operations?

Roads Online

Material supplied by Coates Kurt Edwards, Coates Power & HVAC Manager, explains how hybrid power solutions can help construction and civil infrastructure companies make their operations greener – without making their budgets redder. Image courtesy of Coates. Those savings add up quickly.” Saving the environment vs saving costs?

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Green and Lean: The Rise of Eco-Friendly Construction Materials

CCR Magazine

At present, a drastic change in the construction industry is in progress due to the increasing consciousness of the usage of environment-friendly products. This article will discuss some of these green materials, the advantages that accrue to constructions incorporating them, and the general outlook for the future.

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Top Home Construction Trends for 2024: Key Insights for Owners

CCR Magazine

Home construction is evolving at a rapid pace, with new technologies, design preferences, and sustainability goals shaping how homes are built in 2024. Here are the top home construction trends homeowners should keep an eye on in 2024. Net-zero homes, which produce as much energy as they consume, are also gaining traction.