by creedla | May 18, 2016 | Architecture, Environmental News, Green Construction
On May 1, 1931 President Hoover officially presented the Empire State Building to the world with the push of a button from Washington D.C. This action capped an incredible use of manpower, technology, and determination over the course of just 410 days in which this...
by creedla | May 11, 2016 | Environmental News
Unlike most other forms of renewable energy, humanity can utilize the wind without fear of limitation through natural means, such as drought. That being said, it is important to note that not every place on Earth is considered (consistently) windy enough to be viable...
by creedla | May 4, 2016 | Environmental News, Los Angeles Construction Projects
With respect to environmental awareness and protection, there exists Point-Source Pollution and Nonpoint-Source Pollution. The former refers to pollutants entering the environment directly from easily identifiable sources, such as smokestacks, pipes, or even a large...
by creedla | Apr 25, 2016 | Environmental News, Green Construction
The effects of global climate change are happening sooner than many scientists anticipated. This has resulted in architects & engineers around the world coming up with innovative solutions to help society manage a changing landscape. One such example is located in...
by creedla | Apr 20, 2016 | Environmental News, Green Construction, Los Angeles Construction Projects
The modern environmental movement began on April 22, 1970 thanks to the efforts of a Wisconsin senator named Gaylord Nelson. For on that day, Sen. Nelson proposed that Americans throughout the country be given a voice to speak out against the seemingly unchecked...