Wetlands are just as important to the environment as rainforests and coral reefs, yet they don’t get nearly enough attention. They are habitats of rich biodiversity and have an important role in the lives of humans and animals. A wetland is an area of land either covered by water or saturated with water. The water… Read more »
Tag: Protecting the Environment During Construction
Tips for Doing Construction Near Wetlands
When working on any construction project, part of your job is to be considerate of the environment around you. For some sites, this simply means using basic ground protection and cleaning up after the work is complete. For other, more environmentally-sensitive areas, increased planning and safety measures are required to minimize your impact. Wetlands are… Read more »
How Hardwood Mats Can Help Prevent Soil Erosion on Your Construction Site
When you’re working in construction, one of your goals should always be to disturb the environment around you as little as possible during a project. There are several environmental factors you’ll want to be conscious of as you work, such as area wildlife and vegetation. One of your biggest concerns though should be minimizing soil… Read more »
How to Make Your Construction Project More Environmentally Friendly
Increasingly over the past few decades, humans have become more and more conscious of our impact on the world around us. Sustainability has become a top priority for many different companies across a wide variety of industries, and construction is no exception. If you’re looking for a way to minimize the environmental impact of your… Read more »