CMA is working in Partnership with Urban Green to Reduce the Construction Industry’s Carbon Footprint
- CMA working towards and all electric vehicle fleet
- CMA employees encouraged to use mass transit
- Utilize software and hardware to reduce printing of construction documents
- Working with Urban Green on construction costs for green conversions for older buildings
- Helping Urban Green create programs to educate other construction companies
- Providing real time information and sponsoring case studies for more efficient systems
- Suggesting efficient alternative methods for energy storage, cooking, heating and cooling equipment
- Experience with cross laminated timber projects
- Working towards FDNY approval for battery storage systems
Battery Storage Systems - seeking FDNY/DOB approval for future projects
Battery storage, or battery energy storage systems (BESS), are devices that enable energy from renewables, like solar and wind, to be stored and then released when customers need power most.
283 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY – Proposed System but not installed
CMA currently has a program in place reviewing the feasibility and costs of systems that run on renewable energy
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is a wood panel system that is rapidly gaining popularity in the U.S. after being widely adopted in Europe. The strength, dimensional stability, and rigidity of CLT allow it to be used in mid- and high-rise buildings.
Cross Laminated Timber Construction
