If I want to build a house: When do I need a structural engineer for this? Whether new construction, extension, or renovation – structural engineering is an exciting topic, and our guest today, Thomas Linder, tells us more about it. Be excited!
In this podcast episode, our guest is the Berlin civil engineer Vadim Rabinovic. He is self-employed and enthusiastic about timber structures; after all, timber is probably the most sustainable natural building material on our planet. What makes this construction field so exciting?
The construction industry is the ultimate climate killer. The cement industry alone causes four times more CO2 than the air traffic. We need to act to create a positive footprint. What measures do we already have? Is there still hope of climate change?
Past events have shown us how severe the consequences of floods can be. People die, livelihoods are lost, vast areas are destroyed - but how did we get this far? Have floods always determined our lives? How can we continue to minimize the consequences?