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In the role of general contractor, Skender has recently initiated the construction of United Yards, an innovative affordable housing development situated in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood. T ... -
Throughout history, the importance of establishing strong foundations for enduring and sustainable projects has been evident. As our society moves towards a more urbanized future with increasing metro ... -
Crysalis Biosciences Inc. is set to establish a $6 million sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility in Sauget, aiming to notably decrease the carbon footprint within Illinois' fuel and chemical sector ... -
The World Green Building Council reports that over 11% of global carbon emissions result from building construction, with an additional 28% originating from the ongoing use and management of structure ... -
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has initiated its annual roadside mowing operations, a critical aspect of its dedication to safety and environmental stewardship throughout the state. ... -
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Remodeling your home can increase energy efficiency and help you save money down the road if done properly by a certified professional. DIY is a big trend right now but doing it yourself doesn’t alway ... -
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The theme of Earth Day this year is “Investing in our Planet”—a recognition of all that we can do together to protect and care for the world that we all call home. With the built environment contribut ... -
Southeastern Wisconsin and the Chicago area are emerging as major players in the national data center explosion, most notably with Microsoft’s $3.3 billion planned data complex near Racine, Wisconsin. ... -
In Chicago, Alderwoman Maria Hadden announced that Mayor Brandon Johnson will propose an ordinance during the upcoming City Council meeting. The ordinance aims to establish decarbonization measures fo ... -
An enormous public park system with plentiful green space, a great lake, vast public transit—there’s a lot you might consider green about the country’s third largest city. The city is especially known ... -
Many of the iconic commercial buildings of the late 19th century that put Chicago on the architectural map are some of the most energy efficient today. Architects of that time constructed buildings wi ... -
The built environment—which includes the construction and operation of buildings, highways, bridges and other infrastructure—is responsible for close to 40% of the global greenhouse gas emissions cont ...
