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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.
Cement is essential to many infrastructure projects that address climate change.
Agenda includes technical training and networking opportunities.
Inconsistent regulatory environment also cited.
WELL Building Standard pioneer teams with architects to advance wellness innovations in the built environment.
Follows successful launch of BREEAM In-Use standard.
‘Alternative’ method now mainstream for nonresidential, highway/street, and water/wastewater construction projects.
May be only way to meet needs as ranks of construction workers decline.
Vulnerable buildings have welded columns and beams.
New policy is likely a first in the nation.
An Action Guide for Leaders offers answers to critical IPD questions.
