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WESTCHESTER RESIDENT WINS US ENERGY AWARD FOR OSSINING HOME

Civil + Structural Engineer

The DOE Housing Innovation Awards are made to those builders who are spurring the housing industry to construct more efficient, healthy, and resilient homes certified to the DOE ZERH program requirements. LEED is the world’s most widely used green building rating system, and LEED Platinum is its highest certification.

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Green Construction: Transforming Commercial Real Estate

CCR Magazine

As the demand for sustainability in real estate grows, we are seeing significant changes in the construction industry. However, there are also numerous benefits for developers and investors in commercial real estate that are driving this shift toward more sustainable building practices.

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Where is Most Construction Happening in the Japan: 2024 Overview

Building Radar

Japan’s construction industry is witnessing a surge of activity in 2024, driven by significant investments in infrastructure, urban development, and sustainable projects. Additionally, the government’s focus on smart cities and green buildings is driving demand for innovative construction solutions smart city initiatives.

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Living the Dream: PAE Engineers’ HQ Embodies an Aspirational Vision

Civil + Structural Engineer

PAE Engineers enjoys a unique symbol of its brand identity – the company’s Portland headquarters office, which is the world’s first developer-driven Living Building. PAE’s Living Building Challenge The PAE Living Building is a five-story, 58,000-square-foot mixed-use building located in a historic neighborhood in Portland.

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Top Five Sustainable Building Trends

Business Facilities

If you’re considering building a new facility for your company’s relocation or expansion project, the option of sustainable or “greenbuilding has probably been a topic of discussion. 8% of respondents plan to do a Living Building Challenge within the next two years.

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7 Trends Shaping the Future of the Construction Industry

CCR Magazine

The construction industry is now going through a significant revolution, which is being pushed by developments in technology, attention to environmental concerns, and shifting requirements from society. Sustainable Building In today’s contemporary building industry, sustainability has emerged as an essential component.

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2023 Construction Boom Preview

CCR Magazine

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is becoming a standard practice, facilitating collaboration among architects, engineers, and construction teams. Green building materials, energy-efficient designs, and eco-friendly construction processes are becoming the norm.