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...
by creedla | Aug 28, 2018 | Los Angeles Construction Projects
Accidents involving falls, scaffolding, and ladders account for a significant number of fatalities in construction sites. Although these accidents are very concerning, most of them are preventable if employers and workers follow basic safety measures. Fall prevention...
by creedla | Apr 23, 2018 | Los Angeles Construction Projects, Transit-Oriented Development
Traffic congestion is one of the most common urban issues.. Nobody likes to waste time stuck in a traffic jam while the honking symphony plays outside. The problem not only affects productivity and increases stress, but it also harms the environment. According to the...
by creedla | Mar 23, 2018 | Environment, Green Construction, Los Angeles Construction Projects
A couple weeks ago we talked about the case for urban density and combating urban sprawl. This week, we want to touch on urban density again and focus on its many benefits as well as how to implement it successfully. Urban density serves to bring people together by...
by creedla | Mar 16, 2018 | Los Angeles Construction Projects
You’ve probably heard that our differences makes us stronger, but do you know why? In this blog, we explain why diversity is so important for society and examine demographic trends in the United States, as well as their impact in community planning. Benefits Of...
by creedla | Feb 19, 2018 | Environment, Los Angeles Construction Projects
Cities draw people together. They provide opportunities for connections, careers, lifestyles, families, and more. So why are so many of them designed for cars? “If you plan cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan for people and places, you...