Embodied Carbon: Deep Dive Into Low-Carbon Concrete
Concrete is one of the most ubiquitous building materials in the world. It’s strong, durable, cheap, and easy to work with. Despite this, concrete has a significant hidden cost: carbon emissions
How to Craft a Values-Aligned Benefit Proposition
When starting the daunting prowl for a new job opportunity, what’s a candidate’s first toggle on an organization’s website? Most
2019 Title 24 Energy Code Update: What Project Teams Should Know
The latest version of California’s Title 24 (T-24) energy code was released last year. As we near 2030—a major milestone
The Future of Social Justice in the Workplace
A Glassdoor study found that two-thirds of job seekers rate diversity as an important factor of the companies they are
Do You Have the Right Project Delivery Team?
When it comes to finding the right Project Manager for your design and construction project, tracking scope, cost, and schedule
Brummitt Energy Associates Joins Stok
San Francisco (November 18, 2019) – We’re thrilled to announce that after a decade of collaboration, San Diego-based building performance consultant Brummitt Energy Associates has joined stok. This partnership immensely deepens
Fall Conferences 2019: Top Takeaways
While, come fall, many eagerly await the arrival of pumpkin spice, the stok team looks forward to another seasonal treat: the fall conference circuit. Here are some of our team’s top takeaways from these not-to-miss fall conferences
Project Management & Sustainability: FAQ
“What will it take to achieve the sustainability goals of our project?” stok’s Project Management team frequently gets this question, and it’s one we’ll answer based on your unique circumstances and needs
5 Themes for the Future of High-Performance Buildings
Five major themes in high performance real estate present bold solutions for the sustainable built environment that tackle environmental, social, and economic challenges in California and at the global scale
Code Compliance & Beyond: Upping Baseline Building Energy Performance
Due to their embodied carbon and operational carbon footprints, buildings play a significant role in widescale climate change mitigation, so understanding the impact of legislation on buildings is critical