Our Year in Numbers: 2025 Highlights

2025 was a year of growth and new milestones for our team and projects worldwide. We are encouraged to see how this work translates into real impact – more efficient buildings, healthier indoor spaces, and, most importantly, a growing shift…

Olga Pleskatsevich4 February 2026

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Deconstruction vs. Demolition: Maximizing Material Salvage Value in Sustainable Projects

The construction industry is at a critical crossroads. Every year, traditional demolition generates significant debris, filling landfills with reusable, high-value materials. The challenge is to move toward a more circular practice without compromising on performance, safety and profitability. Comparing demolition…

Rose Morrison29 January 2026

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Smart Building Technology for Water Feature Management: Enhancing Efficiency Through Automation

Modern buildings face pressure to deliver sustainable performance while still maintaining aesthetic appeal. Decorative water features such as fountains, waterfalls and ponds illustrate this challenge. While these features enhance visual appeal, they traditionally can lead to significant water waste and…

Rose Morrison28 January 2026

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The Wellness Factor: Quantifying the Health and Productivity Benefits of Water Elements in Sustainable Buildings

In the pursuit of sustainable buildings that also cater to human needs, the practice of biophilic design has gained renewed attention. It seeks to connect building occupants more closely to nature and impacts well-being and productivity. Water features are one…

Rose Morrison20 January 2026

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Preserving Natural Features During Site Development: A Collaborative Approach

For centuries, human progress has involved reshaping the world around it. Today, a new era of development is emerging — one that recognizes the most successful and resilient projects are those that work in harmony with nature. A shift in…

Rose Morrison15 January 2026

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Beyond Green Certification: Impactful Sustainability Means Buildings That Last

When people talk about sustainable buildings, they often think of solar panels and similar energy-saving devices. These elements are significant, but they may not tell the whole story. Real sustainability lasts for decades, and it starts with creating buildings that…

Lou Farrell31 December 2025

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Breaking New Ground: Integrating Excavation Best Practices With Green Building Standards

Excavation is an important part of construction projects, but many don’t realize that it could violate green building standards if not managed properly. The choices made during this stage can affect soil health, water management, emissions, material use, and how…

Rose Morrison23 December 2025

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Designing for Deconstruction: How Architects Can Reduce Waste Before Shovels Hit Ground

The construction industry has long struggled to reduce waste, with construction and demolition (C&D) debris being a significant contributor to landfill overflow globally. Much of this accumulation stems from inadequate planning during the project's design stages. Although waste minimization has…

Lou Farrell22 December 2025

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The AI Catalyst: Driving Global Sustainability and Productivity in the Built Environment in 2025/2026

Making built environments more sustainable and productive is a significant contribution artificial intelligence (AI) has made to the world to date. Many of today’s environmental ills stem from human activities, as well as the hard infrastructure that supports them and…

Rose Morrison28 November 2025

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Conscious Control: Optimizing Manufacturing Facility Sustainability With Smart Building Management Systems

Manufacturing companies are prioritizing sustainability. Eco-friendly practices can both optimize resources and improve energy efficiency, but only if professional teams have the latest technology. Installing a building management system (BMS) can give company leaders more accurate data to improve their…

Rose Morrison25 November 2025

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