Living Buildings
Today, members of EQR's Sustainability Circle went to the Alice Ferguson Foundation to tour their Living Building (1 of 13 in the world)!...
The Benefits of Green Roofs Part 3: Habitat Creation
Another sometimes underappreciated benefit of green roofs is habitat creation and increased biodiversity. Rooftops can serve as refuge...
The Benefits of Green Roofs Part 2: Urban Heat Island Effect
Green Roofs Improve Human Health: Blog #2 Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE) When urban areas lose natural vegetation, heat can no longer...
EQR's Employee of the Month
EQR's Employee of the Month of April is Foreman, Tyler Magill! Tyler has taken professionalism to the next level with how he carries...
The Benefits of Green Roofs: Part One
Green Roofs Improve Human Health: Blog #1 Storm Water Management In highly urbanized areas, green or living roofs have many benefits to...
Greenwood Pond and Blackwater Creek Tributary Stream Restoration
Client Served: City of Lynchburg, Virginia As part of the City of Lynchburg requirement to achieve pollution reduction and to improve...
Managing Invasive Species
Invasive plant species, when introduced to an ecosystem aggressively establish themselves at the expense of native plants. They can have...
Alger Park Stream Restoration
EQR was contracted by the Department of Energy and Environment to restore 1,500 linear feet of stream channel within Alger Park, a seven...
April Showers Bring....Erosion?
We all know the saying,” April showers bring May flowers.” While this is true, rain events, changing snowfall patterns, increased...
St. Anne's School of Annapolis Rain Garden
Client Served: St. Anne's School of Annapolis As an effort to show support for the tremendous work the South River Federation does at...
