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Background The Kiaora lands redevelopment is a $110 million joint venture between the Woollahra Council and Woolworths shipping center. The new development will revitalize the area adding new shops and a library. The increased amenities would require a new 442 space car park to support the development. Solution The top-level of the car park needed … Read More
Background It has long been noted that the construction industry is a conservative one. The old adage, ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’, is bandied about on a regular basis on building projects across the world. However, the reality is, whether the industry likes it or not, times they are a changin’. With climate … Read More
Background The new World Trade Center Transportation Hub is just one of several new World Trade Center buildings, which make up the improved vision of downtown New York. Symbolizing the resilience and renaissance of both New York and the United States of America as a whole, this new vision included a careful balance of sustainable … Read More
Background In 2012, Boston’s Mayor Thomas M. Menino made a commitment to the city of Boston to continue the stalled revitalization of East Boston’s port-side waterfront. The very first development is called Portside at Pier I, consisting of three buildings (5, 6 & 7) for a total of 472 residential units with 393 parking spaces … Read More
Upgrading the Resiliency of Canada Post’s Service Background After years of diligently serving downtown Vancouver, Canada Post knew they needed to upgrade their work in the area by the early 2010s. While their Vancouver Parcel Delivery Centre and Vancouver Mail Processing Plant had kept up with the times for a while, they were not large … Read More
Background The importance of a local police force in any community cannot be understated. No community agency knows as much about their local area, responds as quickly to problems, and understands community concerns as much as local law enforcement. However, in order for them to be so entrenched in community issues, they must be situated … Read More
Background Hurricane Sandy was among the worst disasters ever to hit the United States, causing tens of billions of dollars in damages and losses. The storm surged more than 4 m (13 ft.) above the average low tide, leaving millions without power, severe flooding and properties destroyed. One such building that experienced flooding housed the … Read More
Helping School Structures Win an Award for Resource Efficiency Background Established in 1889, the Sydney Church of England Grammar School (also known as Shore) has been dedicated to teaching their students how to be responsible citizens for over a century. As part of that effort, they offer an extensive collection of facilities to support education, … Read More
Repairing Leaks Permanently for One of the Largest Guatemala City Gardens Background Spread out over 35 acres, La Aurora Zoo is known as one of the largest gardens in Guatemala City, and for good reason too. After all, it’s not just the amount of land it has that makes it large. It’s also the number … Read More
Background BC Hydro’s Vancouver City Central Transmission (VCCT) project is the most significant investment that BC Hydro has made to Vancouver’s electrical system in almost 30 years. The project includes construction of a new substation in the Mount Pleasant area of Vancouver and installation of a new transmission line. The substation is the first Leadership … Read More