new york Tag

Foundation Reconstruction and Repairs

Foundation Reconstruction and Repairs

Time and construction often take their toll on buildings. Older buildings often cannot handle modern construction or elements and need to be repaired or reinforced. Vault and foundation reconstruction is a procedure that has the potential to be very costly. Some buildings require to be reinforced rather than be totally reconstructed, but this is not always the case. Many reasons surround the...

Globally Supported Sustainable Architecture is Environmentally Responsible

Globally Supported Sustainable Architecture is Environmentally Responsible

The purpose of sustainable architecture is to: "eliminate negative environmental impact completely through skillful, sensitive design."  Considerable thought about how the project will affect the environment begins the sustainable design process.  Beyond eliminating adverse environmental impact, any sustainable design must create projects that are meaningful innovations that can shift behavior; a dynamic balance between economy and society, generating long-term relationships between user and building, which...