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Green and Sustainable Construction

Building for the Future

Green and Sustainable Articles

Green and sustainable buildings look to reduce their impact on the environment throughout the entire building lifecycle. Explore our insights on green and sustainable construction. Here are our top articles:

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The Path to Green & Sustainable Construction

There are a number of reasons owners and developers, both public and private, are turning to green and sustainable construction. Energy use reduction and water use reduction are among the top environmental issues being addressed with green and sustainable construction.

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Thinking Outside the Concrete Box on Earth Day

More and more builders are starting to think beyond traditional construction methods as we reimagine how projects are conceptualized, designed, and executed.

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Five of the World's Greenest Buildings

In honor of Earth Day today, we're taking a look at some of the greenest and most sustainable buildings throughout the world. We chose a few of our favorites that highlight the many ways architects and construction companies create more sustainable buildings.

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Is Greener Concrete the Key to Sustainable Construction?

Concrete is one of the oldest and most versatile building materials known to man. The Ancient Romans used concrete to build aqueducts, roads, and structures that still stand today like the Colosseum and the Pantheon. Today, concrete is used in practically every type of construction due to its strength, durability, and versatility.

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Electric Dreams: Will Heavy Construction Equipment Go All-Electric?

In the next 20 years, it’s possible that all the backhoes, excavators, dozers, graders, and other heavy equipment we use on construction sites will move away from diesel engines to all-electric. For years, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been enacting stricter emissions standards for nonroad diesel engines like those used in construction.

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5 Examples of Circular Economy Solutions in the Construction Industry

Circular economy solutions aim at establishing a sustainable model of production and consumption by optimizing resources and reducing and recovering waste (giving it a second life as a new product). Thus, by adopting these solutions, businesses can extend product lifecycles, reuse waste, and ensure a more sustainable production model.

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5 Tips to Get Sustainable Building Materials Specified

As a building product manufacturer, are you currently producing sustainable building products and materials? Over the past couple of decades, green and sustainable construction has slowly gone mainstream.

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Mass Timber Construction Starting to Take Root in U.S.

Mass timber construction has garnered a great deal of attention recently, especially when it comes to constructing tall buildings. Over the past decade, tall wood buildings have popped in Europe, Australia, and Canada.

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Modular Has Construction Industry Seeing Green

On a typical Earth Day, the construction industry is usually called out equally for its role as both a sustainability leader and as a leading offender when it comes to the size of its carbon footprint.

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