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Mercer Mass Timber Powers Sustainable Construction for Walmart’s Landmark Home Office

Civil + Structural Engineer

MMT supplies materials for the largest mass timber corporate campus in the United States Spokane Valley, WA Mercer Mass Timber (MMT ) , a leading manufacturer of sustainable timber building materials and a subsidiary of Mercer International Inc., This reinforces MMTs commitment to the regions economy and construction industry.

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10 Energy-Efficient Products for a More Sustainable Home

The Pro Builder

10 Energy-Efficient Products for a More Sustainable Home ldeakins Thu, 09/21/2023 - 07:00 Not only can energy-efficient home products save homeowners extra cash each month by lowering utility bills, but according to a 2022 report from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy , they can also improve a home's resale value.

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Mercer Mass Timber powers sustainable construction at Walmart HQ

CCR Magazine

Mercer Mass Timber (MMT ) , a leading manufacturer of sustainable timber building materials and a subsidiary of Mercer International Inc., Zone 1 : Four hybrid mass timber buildings (4 stories each) totaling 897,500 square feet of office space and parking decks.

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Unlocking the potential of pickleball and padel courts

CCR Magazine

As cities face challenges with limited land availability and increasing demand for recreational and entertainment facilities, adaptive reuse has emerged as a cost-effective, sustainable solution. Many cities already struggle with limited green spaces and zoning restrictions for new recreational projects. What is Adaptive Reuse?

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NAHB Develops Land Use Resources for Home Builders and Buyers

The Pro Builder

Each primer focuses on a component of land-use policy and the impact it has on builders and buyers: density, zoning, and development review. Density In many communities, zoning laws restrict the amount of land that can be used for residential purposes, often in the form of minimum lot sizes or density requirements.

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What Will It Take to Bring All New and Existing Construction to Net Zero?

The Pro Builder

climate zones. Read more Net Zero Sustainability Net Zero Key New Construction Findings: 28 million new homes are projected to be built between 2023 and 2050, with more than 10 million expected by 2030. Voluntary building performance programs and standards support cost-effective ZCA new construction.

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CEA JCB: Electric excellence

Roads Online

The Electric Dumpster is great for indoor and outdoor work and zero emission zones. JCB has pioneered a range of 100 per cent electric machinery as it works towards a more sustainable future. The range of JCB E-TECH machines offers customers a sustainable and eco-friendly solution for their construction equipment needs. “Our