Shield Engineering Inc
Charlotte, NC:
When Is an Environmental Site Assessment Needed?
Discover what an environmental assessment is and which kind of projects might require submission to an environmental assessment during its planning stage.
Environmental Issues in Contracting: What You Need To Know
Learn how contractors may affect the environment and the importance of contractors receiving continuing education about construction and the environment.
How to Make Your Landscaping More Environmentally Friendly
The landscaping around your home is constructed to fit you and your family’s needs, but often times the needs of surrounding wildlife is placed second tier, if not dismissed completely. Many landscape designers are making small changes in an effort to make landscaping more environmentally friendly overall. By incorporating a few of these changes and practices into your landscaping, you will not only work to preserve…
What is the Purpose of Preliminary Site Assessments?
Preliminary site assessments are undertaken to determine the suitable land-use in terms of development and planning, or for construction purposes.
Three Site Selection Trends You Need to Know About
There are three important sight selection trends you need to know about.
Why Landscapes Designed to Flood Are Environmentally Sound
The author of the new book Floodscapes explains why a landscape may be more resilient when it is designed for and defined by its floods.
Six tips for finding a geocache in an environmentally friendly way
Geocaching is a great reason to get outside, enjoy a breath of fresh air, and reconnect with nature. If you are like most geocachers, you want to be respectful to your surroundings—especially plant…
How to successfully build on a large garden site
Key considerations include consulting neighbours and felling mature trees
How To Create Sustainable Landscaping For Office Parks
Lighten up environmental footprint while offering employees outdoor amenities.
Design Workshop: How to Analyze Your Outdoor Site
Getting to know your site is the first step to creating a wonderful garden. Follow this 10-point checklist to get it right
Resources: Why Green Matters
At Project Evergreen, we want to help everyone know why green matters. Find helpful resources to learn about the environmental, economic and lifestyle benefits to a greener earth.
Building Green: How to Plan Your Site for Healthier Living
Learn the many ways to create a more eco-friendly environment on your land
Get Your Boots Dirty: The Importance of Being On Site and How to Get There
Being onsite is a vital part of project management, but for some designers and architects it can be difficult to navigate.
How To Create an Environmentally Friendly Oasis in Your Backyard
Take these examples of environmentally friendly backyard renovations to create your own outdoor space that is green in more ways than one.
Environmentally Friendly Lawn Mowing Service & Its Benefits
People having a garden in front or at the back of their house actually know the importance of Lawn Mowing Service . No matter your lawn is...
Teague on Gardening: Tap these sites to learn about drought-tolerant gardens
Drought-tolerant landscapes aren’t just for extremists or eccentrics anymore. The reality that ours is a hot, very dry climate has been made quite clear these last four drought years. We have no guarantees that future rainfall amounts will ever sustain the lush, thirsty green lawns and landscapes we’re accustomed to.
