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HDR-Designed BRT Project Opens in Vancouver, Washington

Civil + Structural Engineer

30 grand opening event sponsored in part by HDR, the community celebrated the opening of its second BRT line. HDR has led many BRT planning, design and implementation projects across the U.S. Our engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services bring an impressive breadth of knowledge to every project.

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Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success

UK Construction Blog

The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Among the various factors that construction projects need to consider, one of the critical is the assessment of environmental risks.

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5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects

BDC Network

It offers significant environmental benefits because of its reduced carbon footprint, and its biophilic design elements which bring a natural, warm aesthetic that can support cognitive performance, physical health, and psychological well-being. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

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WSP USA’s ClimateVue Platform Earns SEAL Sustainable Product Award

Civil + Structural Engineer

SAN DIEGO — A digital toolkit purpose-built to equip decision makers with key climate insights was recognized with a Sustainable Product Award from the Sustainability, Environmental Achievement and Leadership (SEAL) 2023 Business Sustainability Awards. Our goal is to make it faster and easier for them to get to actionable decisions.”

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Disaster response planning around the globe

Civil + Structural Engineer

Any change to the natural and built environment has a significant impact on its local surrounding, not just commercially and environmentally, but practically too. Poor planning leads to, well, poor performance. Poor planning leads to, well, poor performance. Is there sufficient power in the grid to meet this new demand?

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Streamlining Construction Waste Management for Efficient Renovations

CCR Magazine

By streamlining construction waste management processes, you can realize significant cost savings, enhance efficiency, and contribute to environmental sustainability. This blog post will discuss various strategies you can implement during renovation projects to improve waste management and reduce the impact on the environment.

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196 Construction Grand Rapids: Recent Developments and Future Prospects

Construction Daily News

With various closures and detours planned, understanding the details will benefit all who use this vital roadway. These developments not only aim to enhance transportation efficiency but also address community concerns regarding safety and environmental impact. Closures expected to last through summer months.