Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Sustainable construction practices are increasingly critical as the world grapples with environmental challenges. This article explores how technological innovations are shaping sustainable construction and highlights the benefits they bring. Materials such as recycled steel, bamboo, and low-VOC paints are becoming more common.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This year’s competition, themed “Electrify Your Future,” challenges 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students to design 100% fully electric cities powered by clean, green, and renewable energy sources. Future City® extends its gratitude to major sponsors, including the Bechtel Corporation , Bentley Systems Inc.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The 41,899-m 2 (451,000-sf) project achieved sustainability by relying on alternative energy sources, including geothermal wells and solar energy. This commitment to renewable energy aligns with the town of Belmont’s goal to reduce its carbon footprint.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

As we grapple with climate change , the quest for sustainable energy solutions has never been more critical. These powerhouses are transforming how we store and use energy, making renewable sources like solar and wind more viable than ever. One star player in this green revolution is lithium-ion batteries.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

The post Sustainable Construction Practices for Modern Businesses appeared first on UK Construction Blog. We’re diving into sustainable construction practices that can help your business build a better, greener future. First things first, why should you care about sustainable construction? Lower energy bills?

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 31, 2024

The post Sustainable Building Practices: Integrating Green Technologies In Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainable building practices are becoming increasingly important in the construction industry. Energy-Efficient Design Energy-efficient design is a cornerstone of sustainable construction.

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BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Sustainable construction is a term that encapsulates this transition, focusing on creating buildings that are environmentally responsible, resource-efficient, and economically viable. This article delves into what sustainable construction entails, its key practices, and how it contributes to a greener future.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 4, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SHARC International Systems Inc. ( Albertson’s appointment comes at a critical time as SHARC Energy continues to expand its reach and enhance its services. The addition of Michael is a monumental step in the evolution of SHARC Energy.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 22, 2024

CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com : The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) is pleased to welcome four new associate members to its ranks: Innovative Clean Energy LLC , the International Accreditation Service (IAS) , Robert Sage Careers, LLC, and SWD Urethane.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Solar panels have been installed for energy. They are generating electricity by collecting renewable energy from the sun and convert it to electrical energy. This energy is used to power EcoCortec’s facilities. We use sustainable resources in our product development and operations wherever possible.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 17, 2023

Sustainability. This concept of environmental responsibility and renewability is at the forefront of many minds today. Meeting the Challenge of Concrete Durability How do MCI ® -2005, concrete durability, and sustainability fit together? Dosage is relatively low at 1 pt/yd³ (0.6

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

The post Eco-Friendly Building Ideas: Innovative Designs for Sustainable Living appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the face of growing environmental concerns, sustainable living has transitioned from a niche interest to a mainstream demand. Each technique contributes to the overall objective of minimising environmental impact.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers Carrying passengers between Los Angeles/Anaheim and San Francisco in under three hours, California High-Speed Rail is set to become the largest and most sustainable infrastructure project in the nation. Most of the team consists of small businesses or Minority, Women, and Disadvantaged Enterprises.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 5, 2024

With Kansas City home prices on the rise, investing in sustainable home upgrades can significantly boost your property’s value. Sustainable materials and practices not only help the planet but also improve your home’s energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and overall appeal.

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Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

Sustainability is a core consideration in modern architecture. It is vital for businesses to prioritize sustainability to appeal to a more conscientious clientele. There are tightening governmental regulations that mandate minimum thresholds of energy efficiency and durability in new builds.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

The post 7 Ways to Make Your Warehouse More Sustainable appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainable operations are about much more than just recycling cardboard and turning off unnecessary lights. Waste Reduction Strategies Waste management is another essential element to operating a sustainable warehouse.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Building a Better Future: A Look at Sustainable Building Practices appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Fortunately, there is a growing movement towards sustainable building practices that can help reduce the industry’s detrimental impact on the environment. What does sustainability mean for the construction industry?

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 15, 2024

Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center; first on the East Coast to produce on-site green hydrogen energy. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center (EMTOC) that will feature electric bus charging and on-site green hydrogen production powered by solar and battery energy storage. Mortenson Co.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Additionally, retrofitting the pond to provide higher quality water treatment helps the county comply with the municipal separate storm sewer system permit and contributes to restoring the Chesapeake Bay. Impact : Lubber Run flows through the wetland on its way to Four Mile Run.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

The post Sustainable and Stylish: Top Home Design Trends in UK Construction for 2024 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As sustainability continues to shape the future of construction, 2024 is poised to bring a blend of eco-friendly practices and cutting-edge design to the forefront of UK home construction.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 20, 2024

The progressive design-build project, totaling approximately $175 million, will upgrade solids handling facilities and incorporate cutting-edge technology to sustainably transform wastewater to a renewable energy source and a nutrient-rich soil amendment. Completion is projected by the end of 2029.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 23, 2023

The business has strong sustainability credentials, with its fleet of lorries one of the most efficient in the country and with the recent installation of a new 1.65MW biomass boiler and renewable energy system, which will see the business become carbon neutral when operational.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 9, 2024

People are becoming more aware of the need to live and work in a more sustainable way. An eco-friendly smart home is designed with the environment in mind, using technology to minimize energy usage and reduce environmental impact. Look for areas with access to renewable energy sources like wind or solar power.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The post 6 Essential Strategies for Sustainable Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As the construction industry evolves, there’s an increasing emphasis on sustainability. Not only that, it also ensures that your projects adhere to internationally recognized sustainability standards.

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BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. Utilizing Prefabrication as a Sustainability Strategy 1.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2024

The post Energy Independent Homes: Help And Hindrance On The Path To Sustainability appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Energy independent homes form a key part of this puzzle. As well as helping to reduce carbon emissions, energy independence can also help bring down energy bills for consumers.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 19, 2024

The construction or renovation of buildings accounts for approximately 39% of the total global energy-related carbon emissions each year. The work will also strengthen the port’s operational efficiency and capacity while prioritizing energy and water efficiency by incorporating renewable and fossil fuel-free options.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

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.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

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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Construction Enquirer

MAY 10, 2023

The move, which is part of the company’s wide-ranging carbon reduction strategy, will see the new solar panels deliver up to 82% of the energy needed to power the production hub. Metek’s Managing Director Oliver Rogan said: “Moving to an alternative energy source was an easy decision for us here at Metek.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 12, 2023

In partnership with ESG’s management team, Oaktree’s investment will support the Company’s strategic growth plans by leveraging ESG’s national platform and expertise in developing and implementing sustainable energy services for its public and private sector customers. NEWBURGH, Ind.,

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 27, 2023

megawatt solar array as a renewable energy source at its Westminster, Colorado headquarters. The system has the capacity to provide a maximum estimated annual yield of 2,570,000 kilowatt hours, which is equivalent to consuming roughly 3,500 barrels of oil.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 19, 2023

Sustainable development has become a critical global imperative, and engineers are at the forefront of driving this transformative change. Their expertise and innovative solutions play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing sustainable practices across various industries.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

In recent years, sustainable development has gained importance for the development of the whole world due to the existing problems such as climate change, and depletion of the earth’s resources among others. Yet it remains a very material, energy- and water-hungry band, creating prodigious quantities of waste and greenhouse gas emissions.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The post 6 Essential Strategies for Sustainable Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As the construction industry evolves, there’s an increasing emphasis on sustainability. Not only that, it also ensures that your projects adhere to internationally recognized sustainability standards.

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