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Green light for Manchester Georgian student scheme

Construction Enquirer

Residents will also have access to a hub of amenities including private study booths, collaboration space, lounges, cinema, gym, karaoke zone and a wellbeing room. The scheme will house 261 students in a mix of cluster en-suite rooms and self-sufficient studios, including a proportion of affordable accommodation.

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Louisiana Green Fuels Plans $700M Renewable Diesel Refinery

Business Facilities

A sequestration feature at Louisiana Green Fuels’ plant at the Port of Columbia means it would remove more carbon from the atmosphere than it generates. Read: Louisiana Green Fuels Plans $700M Renewable Diesel Refinery at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Jobs Coming To Greensville County, VA | 510nano To Build New Headquarters

Business Facilities

Jobs Coming To Greensville County, VA | 510nano To Build New Headquarters appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Southeast Virginia Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce 510nano Blog-March-2015 Clean Tech Greensville County Virginia Economic Development Partnership Virginia''s Growth Alliance'

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The programmatic evolution of the lobby

BD+C

As a result, the security guard, no longer needed for the most part to secure the building from unauthorized visitors nor positioned behind a massive stone reception desk, is now free to meet and interact with lobby users more like an ambassador or even a concierge in a comfortable, inviting lobby zone. 200 West Madison Street, Chicago, Ill.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Green Building. Industry News. Recently I had a friend fall walking near a construction zone while carrying a case of water to her coffee shop. She tripped over one of the construction sign legs that was sticking out beyond the construction cone and fencing, but she was not walking in the construction zone. foundation.

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Sustainable Building by the Numbers

Pro Builder

Tri Pointe Homes’ process begins with site selection and planning, with considerations given to community walkability, proximity to schools, shopping, green space, local transportation, and amenities aimed at reducing our carbon footprint and increasing the overall physical, psychological, and emotional health for our homebuyers.

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The future of the 20-minute city

BD+C

There’s also the issue of green space. A smaller community can mean a smaller footprint for green space, which can hinder equitable access to this resource—an unintended consequence of dense, urban neighborhoods. It includes transcending from navigating between zones, to fostering active neighborhoods. The good news?

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