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Why Structural Integrity Matters: How to Build Safer Buildings

CCR Magazine

Foundation Fundamentals: Establishing a Resilient Base for Every Structure The cornerstone of structural integrity is still building a strong foundation. Early building stages of meticulous planning guarantee that every later component rests on a strong, lasting foundation.

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The Green Advantage: Sustainability as a Driver of Business Growth

CCR Magazine

Eco-friendly practices enhance brand image, attract environmentally-conscious consumers, and improve efficiency by reducing energy use and waste. By optimizing resource use, companies can cut waste and reduce costs in areas like energy and water usage. Energy-efficient Operations Energy efficiency is crucial for sustainable growth.

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Renovate or Extend? How to Choose the Right Home Improvement for Your Budget & Needs

UK Construction Blog

Being clear about these differences helps when communicating with contractors and affects how potential buyers view your property if you decide to sell. Updated kitchens, modern bathrooms, and energy-efficient improvements typically offer strong returns on investment, with some projects adding up to 10% to your property’s value.

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The first step to sustainable transportation

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In energy, renewables now regularly make up 24 per cent of supply, and that figure is climbing year on year. [1] Right now, Australia’s backbone—the roads, rail and energy networks that are at the very foundation of society­—are responsible for or linked to nearly 70 per cent of the country’s emissions.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

A state may have the largest installed capacity of a certain type of renewable energy, but that state won’t meet its renewable energy portfolio standard’s goal if only 10 percent of its electricity is generated from renewables. The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates. TX, VA LEAD CYBER CONTENDERS.

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3 Ways Commercial Property Owners Can Boost Building Efficiency

CCR Magazine

Given how serious climate change is, energy efficiency has become the need of the hour. Now, if your building is already standing on less energy-efficient grounds, how can you turn this around? Keep reading to discover three ways you can make your building more energy-efficient as a commercial property owner.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition. She has more than 10 years of experience in designing HVAC and plumbing systems for a variety of commercial facility types.