Building Standards Environmental Impact Assessment Sustainability 
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 18, 2024
By: Ricardo Brites , Director of Engineering & VDC at Mercer Mass Timber Imagine your projects being more precise, efficient, and sustainable? Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) is leading the way in modern building design, reshaping how we build, especially when it comes to mass timber.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
In line with the company’s long-standing dedication to sustainability, Naviate Zero is an innovative Autodesk Revit add-on set that empowers designers and engineers to calculate emissions, make informed, eco-conscious decisions directly within the Revit platform and use the data in full lifecycle assessments.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 1, 2023
By Luke Carothers As environmental and climate change concerns continue to grow, there is also a growing recognition of the impact that industries like construction have had on environmental issues. Within the bidding stage, sustainability initiatives can be viewed as a “long-term cost-saving tactic for the end user.”
BDC Network
JULY 13, 2023
Deep green retrofits: Updating old buildings to new sustainability standards 0 qpurcell Thu, 07/13/2023 - 11:32 Sustainability HOK’s David Weatherhead and Atenor’s Eoin Conroy discuss the challenges and opportunities of refurbishing old buildings to meet modern-day sustainability standards.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 15, 2023
In the first phase, the joint venture will develop the concept design and carry out an environmental impact assessment (EIA) to assess the possible effects of the development on residents’ health, examining noise pollution and vibration, and any likely impacts on local biodiversity – land, soil, water, air – and, the city’s cultural heritage.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 1, 2024
Material Longevity : Proper upkeep of building materials (e.g., Environmental Impact : Pollution Control : Well-maintained equipment and systems are less likely to cause environmental pollution through leaks, emissions, or inefficient operation. LEED) is facilitated by a robust preventive maintenance program.
Construction Specifier
JUNE 17, 2024
2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. trillion sf) of building floorspace by 2060—equivalent space of New York City added every month for 40 years—the time for the industry to act is now. Millions of properties across the U.S.
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