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The city of Rochester, Minn., home of the famed Mayo Clinic, is going big on geothermal networks. The city is constructing Thermal Energy Networks (TENs) that consist of ambient pipe loops connecting multiple buildings and delivering thermal heating and cooling energy via water-source heat pumps.
Zurich Soft Robotics says Solskin can reduce building energy consumption by up to 80% while producing up to 40% more electricity than comparable façade systems.
The General Services Administration and the U.S. Department of Energy have selected 17 innovative building technologies to evaluate in real-world settings throughout GSA’s real estate portfolio.
The commercial building sector continues to be under financial pressure as foreclosures nationwide increased 48% in June compared to June 2023, according to ATTOM, a real estate data analysis firm.
Energy analysis tool will identify energy efficiency opportunities.
Revised plan eliminated 8-acre lagoon, trolley, show fountain, and reduced retail space.
Provides way to evaluate current state of resilience and guidance for areas of improvement.
Competition will award $500,000 in grants to teams who design innovative buildings.
New NIBS study finds that adopting 2018 Intl. Codes generate $11 benefit for every $1 invested.
Geothermal heating, living wall among notable features.
Moody’s economist says costs including mortgage rates worsening situation.
Focus will be on wage violations.
