Europe is ushering in an era of dramatic change to modernize the interaction between buildings, their users, and the environment. With much of the continent's infrastructure steeped in history, it's imperative that renovations focus on improving energy efficiency to contribute to the goal
The construction industry, known for its conservative approach to technology, is undergoing a significant shift with the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This change affects all areas of construction, from design and planning stages to operations and project management. AI-driven
The Indian Institute of Science's Center for Sustainable Technologies (CST) is making waves in the construction sector, offering a progressive solution to the dual challenges of sand scarcity and climate change. With the world's natural sand reserves dwindling dangerously due to
Investing in Sustainability The Biden Administration's pledge of $16 million to renovate the Joseph F. Weis Jr. federal courthouse in Pittsburgh is not just a structural refurbishment but a significant step toward sustainability. This investment is a part of the administration's broader
In a concerted effort to address Canada's housing shortage, the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has introduced the **Infrastructure for Housing Initiative (IHI)**. This novel program is designed to mitigate infrastructure bottlenecks and expedite the construction of new residential
Deb Chachra's book, "How Infrastructure Works: Transforming Our Shared Systems for a Changing World," draws attention to a critical issue: our society's infrastructure is under unprecedented strain due to climate change. Infrastructure, often taken for granted, is the very
