by creedla | Sep 30, 2018 | Environmental News, Green Construction
In the history of the planet, several species went extinct naturally. According to one study, it would cost $76 billion a year to preserve threatened land animals. So, why should we bother with habitat conservation and the preservation of endangered species? Why...
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 | Aug 21, 2018 | Environmental News, Green Construction
As world industries continue to grow and evolve, so too must the construction industry. In order to keep up with demand and global needs, new innovations and technologies are necessary. We’re seeing some important trends so far in 2018: Hiring Initiatives As the aging...
by creedla | Aug 8, 2018 | Environment, Environmental News
Did you know that people spend approximately 90% of their time indoors? With so much time spent inside, it’s essential to make sure buildings will have a positive impact on everyone’s health. What Is Sick Building Syndrome? Illness isn’t the only thing that can make...
by creedla | Aug 7, 2018 | Environment, Environmental News
The risks of prolonged sun exposure are higher for outdoor workers due to the nature of their jobs, so it’s essential to take some safety measures—especially during summer. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States, more than...
by creedla | Jul 28, 2018 | Environmental News, Green Construction
Parks bring people together, not only with each other, but also with nature. That’s why they’re an essential aspect of any successful city design. Cities are growing, and it’s becoming more and more important to ensure that citizens have access to natural, green...