Category: #environmental
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Engineers Applaud SPEED Act Advancement
The American Council of Engineering Companies, the business voice of America’s engineering industry, released the following statement on the House Natural Resources Committee’s advancement of the Speed Act. America’s engineering industry designs the infrastructure that powers our economy and protects our communities. We strongly support responsible environmental review through the NEPA process, which ensures these critical…
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Coastal Construction: Choosing the Right Windows for Your Home
Having waves as your music, a brighter sun, and a landscape that changes with every puff of air, constructing a house near the shore is the creation of your own personal paradise. But there are also rules of life on the coast. Your windows must be ready to save you from the tempestuous, salty charge…
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Studio Gang Completes Expansion of California College of the Arts
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Studio Gang’s new building at the California College of the Arts (CCA) expands on the school’s San Francisco campus, establishing a vibrant indoor-outdoor environment for learning and making that strengthens relationships among varied people, ideas, and creative practices. Founded during the Arts and Crafts movement at the turn of the 20th century, CCA has grown…
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Buyer’s Guide to Environmental Test Chambers for Construction
In the demanding world of commercial construction, the integrity and longevity of materials are paramount. From the foundational concrete to the facade’s coatings, every component must withstand the relentless assault of weather, temperature extremes, and moisture fluctuations. A failing sealant, a cracking facade, or a degrading insulation layer can lead to costly repairs, structural compromise,…
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Boost Crop Yields with Smarter Fertilizer Granulation Equipment
The Growing Importance of Fertilizer Technology In modern agriculture, fertilizer granulation equipment has become a cornerstone of efficient farming. As global demand for food continues to rise, growers are under pressure to increase productivity without compromising soil health. Smarter equipment not only produces high-quality fertilizer granules but also ensures consistent nutrient distribution that directly improves…
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Transit ROI & System Efficiencies Will Drive Big, Beautiful Transit Funding
Local transit agencies are quickly realizing that the environment to secure funding for transit projects is about to take a sharp left turn, largely influenced by the President’s ambitious “Big, Beautiful Bill.” This landmark legislation, while broad in its scope, signals a distinct shift in priorities for how federal dollars will be allocated to transit…
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Environmental Benefits of Modern Asphalt Roofing
Do you want to make your home eco-friendlier and save money? Believe it or not, you can do both with modern asphalt roofing solutions. It’s one of the best green technologies you’ve probably never even thought about. If you’ve been putting off your roof replacement, here’s what you need to know about the best and…
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EarthTronics Launches Energy-Efficient LED Troffer Fixtures
EarthTronics, dedicated to developing innovative energy-efficient lighting products that provide a positive economic and environmental impact, introduces new Troffer Center Basket LED fixtures for 1×4, 2×2 and 2×4 grid ceilings in offices, schools, and retail spaces. Featuring DLC® Premium certification, the fixtures offer three selectable wattage options (18W, 26W, 35W for 1×4 and 2×2 grid…
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Spacesmith Boosts Campus Design with Custom, Green Solutions
Over the years, architecture and design firm Spacesmith has both witnessed and contributed to the evolution of college and university campuses from the inside out. For more than a dozen institutions, the firm has designed learning, living, and social spaces that enhance campus community, functionality, and sustainability. Using an approach that merges space planning acumen,…
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Spacesmith Boosts Campus Design with Custom, Green Solutions
Over the years, architecture and design firm Spacesmith has both witnessed and contributed to the evolution of college and university campuses from the inside out. For more than a dozen institutions, the firm has designed learning, living, and social spaces that enhance campus community, functionality, and sustainability. Using an approach that merges space planning acumen,…