by creedla | Nov 9, 2017 | Los Angeles Construction Projects
Drones are becoming increasingly useful within the construction industry. With approximately a million catalogued species on Earth, insects come in all manner of shape, size, and function. To that end, the global obsession with drones has led to the creation of some...
by creedla | Nov 3, 2017 | Environmental News, Green Construction
A “Cool” Solution to a “Heated” Issue. Bioclimatic architecture could enable buildings to eschew air conditioning systems, saving energy and preventing heat gain into the environment An ubiquitous sight on the rooftops of almost any modern structure are large central...
by creedla | Oct 27, 2017 | Architecture
Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium features an innovative, retractable roof design. Large-capacity stadiums capable of seating over 70,000 crazed fans is nothing new as most major metropolitan areas have professional sports franchises warranting the construction of such...
by creedla | Oct 20, 2017 | Architecture
The Lovell House… Truly Ahead of its Time! Upon first approaching the (deceptively) simple looking structure built into the side of a cliff in Los Feliz, it looks like any number of buildings constructed after 1980. Its steel frame, concrete walls, and casement...
by creedla | Oct 13, 2017 | Environmental News
Florida will likely need to undertake massive engineering projects to protect itself from rising seas, and the resultant flooding, in the future. When Hurricane Irma wove its path of destruction through the Caribbean enroute to Florida, dialogue arose again about the...
