by creedla | Feb 27, 2019 | Environment
Last December, the World Green Building Council published a guide outlining strategies to make homes healthier for people and for the planet. Here’s why these actions are important and what you can do to improve your home: What is the World Green Building Council? The...
by creedla | Feb 13, 2019 | Environment
Green energy is becoming more popular than ever. Whether it’s solar panels, wind turbines, or other methods, 18% of all electricity in the United States is now created using renewable resources. Although its legality has differed from state to state, the Rainwater...
by creedla | Dec 29, 2018 | Architecture, Environment, Green Construction
Between architects, engineers, and construction companies (AEC), the process of erecting a building is filled with opportunities for miscommunication, mismeasuring, and misfortune. Luckily for those in the field of construction, technology has now caught up to meet...
by creedla | Dec 12, 2018 | Environment, Environmental News
Global tourism is one of the largest economic generators in the world, with the tourism industry generating over $7.5 trillion in 2014 alone. Although more people than ever are packing their bags and heading to the airport, few consider the environmental and cultural...
by creedla | Sep 23, 2018 | Environment, Environmental News
Whether it’s peaking over the horizon on a clear autumn morning or shining through a window on a summer afternoon, there is something truly special about sunlight. In addition to providing the energy for the earth and all living things on it, sunlight is...
by creedla | Sep 15, 2018 | Environment, Los Angeles Construction Projects
For land developers and other construction industry professionals, being a good steward of the construction process means considering and preventing erosion issues. Planning and implementing erosion mitigation efforts can yield big results. Sometimes, erosion control...