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Building Green Dreams: From Startup to Sustainable Success

CCR Magazine

Starting and growing a green building business is not just a viable business idea; it’s an ethical imperative. As society continues to prioritize sustainability, embracing green building practices can lead to both a thriving business and a healthier planet. This serves a dual purpose.

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Sustainability and Green Building: The Evolving Role of Quantity Surveyors in Dublin

UK Construction Blog

The post Sustainability and Green Building: The Evolving Role of Quantity Surveyors in Dublin appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Introduction to Green Building Sustainable construction is no longer a niche market, especially in cities like Dublin where the demand for eco-friendly buildings is rapidly increasing.

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Ohio university gets hub for energy research and development

Construction Specifier

The 6,038 m 2 (65,000 sf) facility will support research and development of the next generation of smart energy systems, renewable energy, and green mobility. The facility includes a 210-seat seminar room and a 96-seat cafe to serve the Innovation Center and nearby Interdisciplinary Research Facility.

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Patty Rubstello Joins WSP as National Transportation Strategic Advisor

Civil + Structural Engineer

She is a member of Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) and was named WTS Member of the Year in 2019. WSP designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. She earned a Lifetime Achievement Award from IBTTA in 2023. WSP in the U.S. wsp.com

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Discover the Latest News on Which Green-collar Employment Most Needed, Schools Closing Over RACC ‘Crumbling Concrete’, the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, and UKCW Birmingham Sets the Building Agenda and Addresses Concerns

UK Construction Blog

The post Discover the Latest News on Which Green-collar Employment Most Needed, Schools Closing Over RACC ‘Crumbling Concrete’, the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, and UKCW Birmingham Sets the Building Agenda and Addresses Concerns appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Where Are Green-collar Employment Most Needed?

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NAHB Develops Land Use Resources for Home Builders and Buyers

The Pro Builder

The effect of local land-use policy on housing affordability is not often readily understood by those outside of the home building industry. Zoning and development regulations that make it easier and less costly to build affordable housing are one way to encourage production of such housing.

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Sustainable Building in Ireland: Insights from Consultancy

CCR Magazine

In Ireland, the construction sector is increasingly embracing sustainable building practices, a movement significantly influenced by construction consultancy firms. These firms are at the forefront of integrating green certifications, renewable energy, and eco-friendly materials into their projects.