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A Continued Push: Digitalization & Environmental Permitting

Civil + Structural Engineer

The Environmental Regulatory industry is one area that was initially slow to begin the digital transition, but in recent years has warmed up to digitizing its processes. Lance also points out recent dramatic changes to federal environmental regulations, adding the need for “the regulated community [to remain] agile amid the changes.”

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Stantec wins three Federal Planning Division Awards from the American Planning Association

Civil + Structural Engineer

The Federal Planning Division Awards recognize projects that best exemplify the benefits of a federal agency working cooperatively with another federal, state, or local agency to demonstrate the value of comprehensive planning for the greater public benefit. Learn more about related projects at Stantec.

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Shifting Toward Sustainability: the Construction Industry  

Civil + Structural Engineer

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.

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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. Further, they supported vital communications for government decision-makers who urgently needed accurate information on the floods’ impacts and locations.

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Sustainable Building Practices: Integrating Green Technologies In Construction

UK Construction Blog

Additionally, these technologies often come with government incentives, making them a financially attractive option for new constructions. Sustainable Materials Choosing sustainable materials is crucial for reducing the environmental impact of construction projects.

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New ISNetworld® Hiring Client Coca-Cola Joins June 2024

Safety Services Company

For contractors looking to work with Coke Florida, understanding the significance of ISNetworld compliance is essential. By staying compliant, contractors can enhance their reputation, increase their chances of securing contracts, and contribute to a safer and more efficient work environment.

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The Different Types of Surveyors – Listed & Explained

UK Construction Blog

Building Surveyors Building surveyors are responsible for assessing buildings for structural soundness (and defects) and ensuring that the building they’re looking at complies with relevant building regulations and laws. They provide data and advice required for urban planning, environmental monitoring, and resource management.