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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. You can find land on commercial real estate marketplaces. You must secure financing for the project.

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Secrets of Environmental Permitting Solar Farms

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Ken MacDonald, Regional Director of Environmental Permitting and Compliance with UES First, a secret is only a secret if one doesn’t know it. Spoiler alert: There are no real “secrets.” Solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the pursuit of sustainable energy. How do we mitigate those effects?

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

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Addressing Embodied Carbon: FAQ

Stok

If you want to reduce your real estate’s carbon footprint, you should care about embodied carbon. The LCA results can then be used to optimize the project design, select low-impact materials, and reduce the overall carbon footprint. An LCA takes product life into consideration to drive design decisions.

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Preparing Commercial Properties for Climate Change Impacts

CCR Magazine

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Assessing Climate Risks to Your Property The first step in preparing for climate change is identifying the specific risks your property may encounter.

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5 Themes for the Future of High Performance Buildings

Stok

Five major themes in high performance real estate rose to the top from this year’s conference in San Francisco, presenting bold solutions for the sustainable built environment that tackle environmental, social, and economic challenges in California and at the global scale. #1: 1: Embodied Carbon Comes First.

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10 Key Trends in the Construction Industry This Year

CCR Magazine

In the vibrant expanse of Rio Grande Valley, the construction industry serves as the anchor for economic development and urban expansion. Builders are increasingly opting for materials that are not only environmentally friendly but also energy-efficient.