Building with Wood-Steel Hybrid Superstructures and Expanded Polystyrene Insulation: An Investment in the Future When it comes to constructing buildings, we often think about immediate functionality and comfort. However, there’s a growing trend in construction...
Meeting the housing challenge head on In an era marked by rising housing costs and a growing need for affordable housing solutions, innovative building methods are gaining traction. One such method that holds great promise is the use of wood-steel hybrid buildings...
In an era marked by increasing climate unpredictability and the growing frequency of natural disasters, the concept of disaster resilience has never been more critical. While immediate disaster response is essential, it’s equally vital to consider the long-term...
Do you hear what I hear? No, I’m not talking about the 1960’s Christmas carol made popular by Bing Crosby. I’m talking about FIREWORKS! It seems that in both the weeks leading up to and following Independence Day, everyone in my neighborhood is shooting off fireworks....
Top o’ the mornin’ to you! We recently celebrated Saint Patrick’s Day, and today we’ll be taking a look at some of the history and lore which surround the holiday. Who Was St. Patrick? The patron saint of Ireland was born in England over 1500 years ago. He was...
What’s that on the horizon? It’s bright, sunny, and full of new life- and new opportunities! Is it-? I think it could be- ! Yes, I do believe we have an official “spring sighting”! Even though the season doesn’t officially start until March 20, (Which coincidentally...
