With more than 40 percent of construction projects expected to go green through 2021, the influence of the green construction industry continues to grow....

Ohio in the mid-to-late 1940s was bustling, with USA metros growing as fast as the businesses on Main Street. It was in Weston, Ohio, 1946,...

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Faculty program includes a diverse group of green building professionals—skilled facilitators who bring to life the concepts of...

Years ago, between college semesters, I worked in trenches in front of a track hoe laying sewer pipe. The work was high stress and...

The construction industry has a huge stake in the drive to sustainable building. But for all the discussion about net zero and the need...

With the start of a new year, preparing for trends in building takes center stage. Garnica, a leader in sustainable plywood manufacturing since 1941,...

Weather events can wreck construction sites and timelines. In fact, many contractors lament it is the leading cause of project delays.  Inclement weather can create...

As more become aware of the impact construction operations and materials have on climate change, we’ve seen an influx of local, state, federal, and...

In an era when environmental consciousness is paramount, the lubricants industry is emerging as an unexpected champion of sustainability. Contrary to popular belief, lubricants...

The recent discovery of long buried crypts during a routine water main replacement project in New York City’s Washington Square Park should serve as...