Urban Renewal

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    Net Zero Part II: A Closer Look.

    February 15, 2021

    A net zero building is a residential or commercial building whose energy needs can be reduced greatly, and matched or exceeded by the functioning of the building itself.

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    Biden Takes on Net Zero Building

    January 29, 2021

    Under the leadership of President Biden, we are seeing an unprecedented effort to slow global warming and climate change.

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    Concrete Goes Green with Graphene

    January 10, 2019

    Concrete is the world’s most widely used construction material. Cement production accounts for 5% of man made carbon dioxide emissions…

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    Golden Gate Green

    November 13, 2018

    In a series of independent studies, San Francisco has consistently earned top marks for being environmentally friendly, ranking in the top three…

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    Building Bridges

    December 15, 2016

    Channel Lumber played an integral role in the construction of the new Eastern Span of the Bay Bridge. The bridge connects San Francisco to the East bay, with its route passing over Yerba Buena Island.