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Stantec selected to lead design services for Durham Region Transit’s new zero-emissions facility

Civil + Structural Engineer

The new Thornton Facility will support high energy standards and contribute to reducing carbon impacts OSHAWA, ON – TSX, NYSE: STN Durham Region Transit (DRT) is planning a new bus storage, operation, maintenance, and service facility to support their growing transit operations and transition the fleet to zero emission buses (ZEBs).

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Matthew Lunemann, P.E., Joins STV to Help Grow Tunneling and Geotechnical Practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

Civil + Structural Engineer

In this role, Lunemann will oversee the group’s geotechnical initiatives in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, with a focus on civil infrastructure and renewable energy projects. In Pennsylvania, he was task leader for the PAthways Tolling Structures and P3 Procurement Management across multiple PA counties.

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Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

BDC Network

Today, 11 states have mandated a 100 percent goal for both renewable portfolio standards, carbon emission portfolio standards, and greenhouse gas reduction standards. Buildings and facilities significantly contribute to carbon emissions through energy consumption for heating, cooling, lighting, and operating equipment.

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Why Structural Integrity Matters: How to Build Safer Buildings

CCR Magazine

Strong structural integrity is the cornerstone of structures protecting lives and assets among changing pressures and temperature extremes. Foundation Fundamentals: Establishing a Resilient Base for Every Structure The cornerstone of structural integrity is still building a strong foundation.

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How Sustainable Masonry Can Reduce Long-Term Construction Costs

UK Construction Blog

With rising material costs, environmental concerns, and increasing regulations, contractors and developers are searching for ways to build cost-effective yet durable structures. This construction method combines longevity, energy efficiency, and reduced environmental impact. One of the best solutions lies in sustainable masonry.

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Mass Timber Buildings: Sustainable Path to Net Zero Goals

CCR Magazine

Whether they are leaning on public-private partnership (P3) or traditional delivery methods, owners and developers are recognizing the benefits of wood as a versatile, sustainable, and structurally efficient feature for their projects. Every metric ton of wood used in place of concrete and steel in the structure is estimated to avoid 3.9

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Sustainable Practices Transforming Tank Manufacturing Industry

CCR Magazine

Sustainable tank manufacturing requires attention to multiple areas including material selection and production processes alongside waste management and energy consumption. Modern manufacturing processes now prioritize sustainability which drives a significant transformation in the tank manufacturing industry.