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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.
Publication is joint effort by ASHRAE, AIA, IES, and USGBC.
Violators could be sentenced to six months in jail.
Fines adjusted for inflation in the New Year.
Four dollars saved for every dollar spent, says NIBS report.
Falls accounted for 39% of deadly accidents.
Newer buildings constructed in flood zone fared well.
Transaction allows GBI to expand operations to Canada and elsewhere.
White paper says code officials should be collaborators and facilitators.
Honor recognizes efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, manage stormwater.
USGBC program signs on more than 130 companies or facilities for certification.
