by creedla | Jun 29, 2017 | Environmental News, Transit-Oriented Development
Solar Roadways Give New Meaning to the Phrase “SUNday Drive”! As many people know, asphalt roadways absorb a lot of heat as a result of their black color. The incessant baking they endure became a source of inspiration for a couple of enterprising engineers who...
by creedla | Jun 23, 2017 | Environmental News, Green Construction
Ford Motor Company has a living roof on its River Rouge facility which serves a number of useful purposes. Most of Henry Ford’s accomplishments took place at a gargantuan facility called the River Rouge Factory. At a mile long and 1.5 miles wide, there is 16 million...
by creedla | Jun 8, 2017 | Architecture, Environmental News
Livin’ Small. The Tiny House Craze. Consider the following… The average American home is almost 2400 ft2 in size. However, the tiny home craze that took the U.S. by storm during the height of the Great Recession remains as popular as ever despite the vastly...
by creedla | Jun 2, 2017 | Environmental News
Thanks to Zero Landfill, There’s No Need to be “Down in the Dumps”! Building automobiles of any type is among the least eco-friendly things one can imagine. The multitude of industrial processes, such as stamping, pressing, machining, and welding create the potential...
by creedla | May 25, 2017 | Aesthetics And Renovations, Architecture
The Petersen Automotive Museum delights car buffs and architectural aficionados alike For many people, cars and architecture go hand-in-hand. On one hand, you have those who view both as simple, utilitarian necessities; the car moves people from Point A to Point B...
