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Transcend Raises $20M Series B to Automate Critical Infrastructure Design

Civil + Structural Engineer

The outputs include 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) models, carbon footprint estimates, equipment lists, operating and capital expenditure calculations, and many others. That is good news for everyone, because we must move faster to build the next generation of green infrastructure if we are going to solve the climate crisis.”

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Hempcrete: Future of Green Building in Commercial Projects

CCR Magazine

At the core of this environmentally friendly building transformation is the innovative HempCrete Calculator Tool , intended to streamline the preparation and application of hempcrete-centered undertakings. But what distinguishes hempcrete is its carbon-negative profile.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: California's.

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.

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Environmental/Sustainability

Civil + Structural Engineer

Additionally, retrofitting the pond to provide higher quality water treatment helps the county comply with the municipal separate storm sewer system permit and contributes to restoring the Chesapeake Bay. Planned by SWA Group architects and designed and managed by the engineering firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam Inc.,

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Construction Loans: A Detailed Guide for Construction Companies

Buildern

Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. Business Construction Loans A construction loan is a short-term loan to cover the cost of building or renovating a home. Similarly, they are helpful tools in helping to manage cash flow and financing big projects.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

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Contractor Licensing and Insurance Requirements in Seattle, WA

Contractors Liability Blog

Additional Permits for Specialized Projects: Seattle enforces stricter permitting for green building, historic properties, and environmentally sensitive areas. Green projects must comply with Seattle Green Building Standards, often requiring extra city permits and specialized training.