Tag: green
Infrastructure for Electric Vehicle Charging
By Luke Carothers
One of the leading solutions to reducing carbon emissions is the replacing of traditional gas engine cars with electric vehicles. Particularly within...
Digitalization Will Engineer the Future of Built Spaces
By Carl Coken
Our world is increasingly energy dependent, and engineers are tasked with utilizing ways for our built spaces to be as energy efficient...
Green Infrastructure & Low-Impact Development Solutions Using 3D Cellular Confinement
New developments can enhance public spaces and provide basic needs, such as housing and employment; however, we must consider the environmental effects of these...
Vertical Forests as Residential Housing
By Luke Carothers
Over the course of the last year or so, much of the world’s population had to grapple with life confined to their...
Leading the Charge: Engineers Play a Key Role in Developing Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
By Dave Revette, PE, and Jessica Robbins, PE
The push to electrify transportation, including the establishment of a robust local, regional, and interstate charging infrastructure,...
The Hidden Gems of Eastern Glades
Underlying Infrastructure Yields Natural and Enhanced Park Experience
By Christina Hughes and David Lundberg
Prior to the construction of the Clay Family Eastern Glades development in Houston,...
Bolters and drill rigs go green
Mine Master has just recently released its new battery driven “Roof Master 1.8KE” to be tested in underground conditions. The addition of a battery...
LEED, Sustainable Waste Management and Green Construction
By Shannon Bergstrom
Construction and demolition (C&D) waste is a major concern, with 569 million tons generated in the United States in 2017 alone....
Energy Efficient Roofing: The Race is On
Systems Require Integration to Meet Demands Of Government Officials Hungry for Green and Clean
By Thomas Renner
Just like automobiles, airplanes, and computers, roofing materials have...