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Glass and Glazing Industry Faces Ongoing Challenges in Supply Chain
A recent report on construction market conditions suggests that while material availability in the glass and glazing industry has been a challenge, the sector is in good company. Gilbane’s second quarter Construction Market Conditions Report notes that while “supplier performance, … Continue reading
DOE Announces $39 Million for Research and Development to Turn Buildings into Carbon Storage Structures
Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $39 million in awards for 18 projects seeking to develop technologies that can transform buildings into net carbon storage structures. Led by DOE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), selectees for … Continue reading
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Tagged $39 million, 18 projects, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), awards, building materials, buildings, Decarbonization, greenhouse gas emissions, Harnessing Emissions into Structures Taking Inputs from the Atmosphere (HESTIA) program, Jennifer M. Granholm, net carbon storage structures, President Biden, technologies, transform, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Secretary of Energy, zero emissions
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The Good News? Delays are Down
Project delays due to the coronavirus outbreak continue to decrease, according to the Q3 2021 Commercial Construction Index (CCI), released quarterly by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Dodge Data & Analytics, This quarter, 60% are experiencing delays on some … Continue reading
NEXT Energy Technologies Closes Series C Funding; Investors Provide Global Reach Into Commercial Building Market
NEXT Energy Technologies Inc., makers of a proprietary transparent photovoltaic coating designed to transform commercial windows into energy-producing solar panels, announced it has raised $13.4 million in a Series C round of funding. Viracon, an architectural glass fabricator and subsidiary … Continue reading
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Tagged Apogee Enterprises, building materials, coatings, Next, Viracon, window manufacturers
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