Browsing: Green
Finding ways to heat and cool residential and commercial buildings while maintaining environmental and climate concerns is a balancing act…
Few would argue that, of the common construction materials, concrete is a hard substance. Perhaps not as hard as steel,…
If anything, 2022 was challenging for business in ways rarely seen. Costs up, inflation up, employment up and down, revenue…
Warming sunlight has been used to heat buildings since buildings were built. During the 1970s energy crunch, architects were seeking…
The climate change discussion has centered on GHG (greenhouse gases), and particularly CO2 (carbon dioxide). Construction, apparently, is a major…
Nights are getting shorter, as winter passes the torch to spring and summer. But the workday is still a controlling…
Since the days of levers and pulleys, machinery has been critical for construction. We’ve come a long way from A-frames…
Are we “at the edge” or “going over the edge” with computing technology? Or not even close to the edge?…
Concrete is a heavy building material. Or not. When concrete is filled with air, like a balloon, it can be…
Things talking to each other—the IoT (Internet of Things)—was science fiction a few decades ago. Today, it’s common in many…