Commercial Property Investment vs. Residential Property: Which is Right for You?
Introduction When it comes to real estate investment, one of the most common questions is: Should I invest in commercial property or residential property? Both options offer unique benefits, risks, and long-term opportunities. Making the right choice depends on your financial goals, investment strategy, and market understanding. At Evolve Development Group, Tyson Dirksen and his […]
Tyson Dirksen: Transforming Real Estate Through Innovation with Evolve
Tyson Dirksen: Transforming Real Estate Through Innovation with Evolve In the ever-changing world of real estate, where trends evolve rapidly, and client expectations rise every day, very few leaders manage to stand out with vision, innovation, and purpose. Tyson Dirksen, the driving force behind Evolve, is one such name that is reshaping the way people […]
Mass Timber Passes the World’s First 3-Hour Fire Test for High-Rises
Neutral’s fire resistance tests confirm mass timber meets IBC Type I-A standards, with assemblies exceeding the 3-hour threshold under full load conditions. https://woodcentral.com.au/mass-timber-passes-the-worlds-first-3-hour-fire-test-for-high-rises/ #Masstimber #Neurtral
Electrification is economic productivity! by Francis Vierboom
“Going back a long way we realized that because electrification is financed at fixed costs into the future, and fossil fuels exhibit not only price volatility but inflation, that electrication can be anti-inflationary. If you buy and finance solar today your energy costs stay fixed 20 years into the future. Same with your electric vehicle […]
How does the us use water?
Brian Potter wrote a great article about how the US uses water. Check it out at https://open.substack.com/pub/constructionphysics/p/how-does-the-us-use-water?r=17rje&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email. #waterconsutmption #wateruse #water #irrigation
Historical Average Temperature INcreases!
Great article about Historical Average Temperature Increases and how… “Based off these two lines, our human-induced climate change is happening FORTY times faster than maybe the most destructive climate-based extinction event in the history of our planet.” https://www.climatetown.news/p/we-made-a-graph?utm_source=substack&publication_id=1903056&post_id=170393023&utm_medium=email&utm_ content=share&utm_campaign=email-share&triggerShare=true&isFreemail=true&r=17rje&triedRedirect=true
Remote Work Has Made a Mark But It Will Never Replace the Productivity, Creativity, and Happiness of
The WSJ is reporting that the work-from-home era ends. We all knew this was coming sooner or later and some are a bit surprised at how fast it came but businesses are here to create and make money so should we be? We all learned a lot about how to effectively work remotely during the […]
Reliance, Resiliency, and the Electrical Grid
What is it and why should we care? Most people do not understand how electricity gets to their homes, businesses, schools, etc. so let’s start with an explanation of “the grid.” The grid refers to the electrical grid, a network of transmission lines, substations, transformers, and more that deliver electricity from the power plant to […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE BUILDING ENCLOSURE
“Thunderstorms dumped heavy rain and kicked up high winds across central Nevada on Thursday, flooding the streets and casinos of Las Vegas.” Yes, water was leaking out of light fixtures in the ceilings of some of Vegas’ billion dollar casinos. How is that we can drive any new car (no matter the price) in rain […]
Evolve Sustainability Blog – Welcome!
Welcome all to Evolve’s Blog! We will be researching and writing about everything and anything that we find interesting and important but mostly focused on: green building, building science, the built environment, urban planning, real estate development and investment, affordable housing, historic buildings, prefab, green technologies, NIMBYism, minimalism, tiny homes, energy, raw resource preservation, global […]