by creedla | Feb 26, 2018 | Environment, Green Construction
Every city started somewhere. While it’s likely that many of the original buildings in most cities have been lost, chances are there are a number of hidden gems just waiting to be revived. Every building has a story, and repurposing these spaces helps to ensure that...
by creedla | Feb 9, 2018 | Environment, Green Construction
Around the world, cities are beginning to reconnect with nature by including green, sustainable design into their architecture. It’s more important than ever to incorporate green practices into everything we do, and especially into what we build. Structures created...
by creedla | Feb 2, 2018 | Green Construction
Grasses, shrubs, moss, and trees are things you’d normally only find on the ground. Now, however, cities are starting to see the many benefits of bringing all that greenery up to the rooftops of buildings. From reduced energy usage and sustainability to aesthetic...
by creedla | Jan 23, 2018 | Environment, Green Construction
The construction industry is expected to start 2018 with a 3% growth to reach $765 billion in the United States, according to a report released by Dodge Data & Analytics. Such impressive numbers indicate how much this industry has a heavy impact on our lives....
by creedla | Jan 11, 2018 | Green Construction
It is undeniable that we are living a revolution in our consumption habits. Not so long ago, virtually nobody would pay attention to what happens during the production cycle of a product, and its consequences. Let’s take a chair as an example. Consumers used to think:...
by creedla | Dec 19, 2017 | Environmental News, Green Construction
Architects and urban planners are coming up with creative ways to preserve green spaces in the world’s cities. Approximately half of the world’s population of 7.6 billion people lives in cities, a staggering sum indeed! Given the many benefits green spaces provide...
