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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.
Optional supplement to environmental, social, and governance assessment.
Law attempts to alleviate Silicon Valley’s high housing costs.
Could be a recruiting tool for occupant companies.
Directs designers of public buildings to focus on functionality.
Flawed energy efficiency research yields misleading, confusing results.
The plan includes restrictions on crawler cranes during windy conditions.
The standard requires federal agencies to use earthquake-resistant design provisions in current building codes.
Report covers 87% of U.S. population.
Hundreds of buildings may have to be demolished.
The declaration was issued in response to Winter Storm Jonas which dumped over 18 inches of snow in parts of the state.
