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Thanks LeKizz,

I believe you are totally right. Wood should have a net CO2 release of almost zero, since plants remove CO2 through photosynthesis, so wood may have quite a low embodied energy. The ...

I am a civil engineering student, and doing a project on green concrete, so if anyone has anything else to add, it would be greatly appreciated:

Cement production accounts for 5% of green house gas ...

I am currently investigating using shipping containers for an industrial client, and was wondering if anyone knew any proven suppliers for used or new containers from Prince Rupert or Vancouver.

A ...

I think the two distinctions have to be separate, even down to the basic creative processes. On very small projects it may be possible (even though very time consuming and uneconomical) to do both, bu ...

This relates to some topics already posted, but goes a little bit more in depth. I am currently an undergraduate student in Canada studying Civil Engineering. I am passionate about sustainable develop ...

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Topic: Green Concrete?
scottmckean Replies: 15 Views: 20606	Forum: Green Building & Climate Forum Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2007 7:05 am Subject: Green Concrete?
scottmckean Replies: 15 Views: 20606	Thanks LeKizz, I believe you are totally right. Wood should have a net CO2 release of almost zero, since plants remove CO2 through photosynthesis, so wood may have quite a low embodied energy. The ...
Topic: Green Concrete?
scottmckean Replies: 15 Views: 20606	Forum: Green Building & Climate Forum Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2007 7:56 pm Subject: Sustainable Concrete
scottmckean Replies: 15 Views: 20606	I am a civil engineering student, and doing a project on green concrete, so if anyone has anything else to add, it would be greatly appreciated: Cement production accounts for 5% of green house gas ...
Topic: Canadian Used Container Suppliers & Specifications
scottmckean Replies: 0 Views: 2409	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2007 9:57 pm Subject: Canadian Used Container Suppliers & Specifications
scottmckean Replies: 0 Views: 2409	I am currently investigating using shipping containers for an industrial client, and was wondering if anyone knew any proven suppliers for used or new containers from Prince Rupert or Vancouver. A ...
Topic: Can you be both Engineer and Architect on a Project
scottmckean Replies: 3 Views: 2776	Forum: Architecture Students Forum Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2007 5:18 pm Subject: Can you be both Engineer and Architect on a Project
scottmckean Replies: 3 Views: 2776	I think the two distinctions have to be separate, even down to the basic creative processes. On very small projects it may be possible (even though very time consuming and uneconomical) to do both, bu ...
Topic: Sustainable Design through Engineering or Architecture??
scottmckean Replies: 1 Views: 2022	Forum: Architecture Students Forum Posted: Thu Jan 04, 2007 12:34 pm Subject: Sustainable Design through Engineering or Architecture??
scottmckean Replies: 1 Views: 2022	This relates to some topics already posted, but goes a little bit more in depth. I am currently an undergraduate student in Canada studying Civil Engineering. I am passionate about sustainable develop ...