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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.
A new law in Tennessee allows developers to hire their own building inspectors to check for environmental, safety, and construction violations. The law is intended to streamline the building process, particularly in rapidly growing communities.
Energy modeling is a ‘no-brainer—like checking MPG on a car’
For assessing human health-related exposure scenarios for construction products.
HUD, FEMA, GSA, Army Corps of Engineers make policy changes.
Applies to structures larger than 7,000 sf.
Commercial buildings the focus of recent code initiatives.
San Diego office tower is California’s first office building to receive LEED Dynamic plaque in recertification.
Includes financial incentives to retrofit buildings.
More reliable data needed for optimal results from the technology.
Benefits include seismic resiliency and sustainability.
Technical manual provides best practices for roofing professionals.
