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CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Key Highlights Architects play a crucial role in designing community living projects that prioritize both environmental and social sustainability. Sustainable design in these projects includes focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and green building materials.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 1, 2023
By Luke Carothers As environmental and climate change concerns continue to grow, there is also a growing recognition of the impact that industries like construction have had on environmental issues. Within the bidding stage, sustainability initiatives can be viewed as a “long-term cost-saving tactic for the end user.”
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CCR Magazine
JANUARY 1, 2025
Mass timber is quickly becoming a solution as the number of public institutions and private developers pledging to attain net-zero carbon emissions increases. With public and private support for this renewable resource, experts believe mass timber could challenge steel and concrete as favored construction materials.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 22, 2022
In other words, it’s better to work with what we have through retrofitting, than to start from scratch. In Scotland, a large number of tenement houses were built a century ago in the wake of the first world war, before energy efficiency was a consideration. Conservation, life quality and cost – the retrofitting balancing act.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 21, 2024
Encourage an Energy Conscious Environment Start by promoting energy consciousness among your employees. Consider installing motion sensor lights in less frequently used areas to automatically conserve energy. Simple habits like these can significantly reduce your workplace’s energy consumption and carbon footprint.
Roads Online
MARCH 14, 2024
Yet despite having less to work with, regional councils are launching exciting, high-impact initiatives ranging from responsive design to futuristic eco-transport. How does investment in infrastructure in regional and remote areas impact community liveability, and what feedback are you receiving from residents about these changes?
Construction Specifier
MAY 26, 2025
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