Next year, Danfoss headquarters in Nordborg, Denmark, will be CO2 neutral. And, in 2024, by utilizing excess heat, Danfoss’ own data centers will provide 25 % of the headquarters’ heating need.

Multifamily starts are expected to fall 11% this year to 349,000 units from a projected total of 392,000 in 2020. The downturn will be short-lived, as multifamily production is expected to post modest gains in 2022, up 5 percent to 365,000 units.

Gary Boshart, founder and chair of the BOSHART GROUP, and its newly appointed CEO, Jeremy Kuepfer, announced new leadership appointments and transitions in its North American operations.

Reliance Worldwide Corporation (RWC), a manufacturer of  push-to-connect plumbing products, valves, secondary pipe supports, firestopping solutions and fluid control technologies, is partnering with Home Builders Institute (HBI), a national leader in career training for the building and construction industry, as the exclusive Trade Sponsor for its 22 plumbing programs across the U.S., primarily serving Job Corps students and justice-involved individuals. 

In recent years, insurance claim amounts have risen sharply, fueled by an increasing tendency for juries to award plaintiffs massive sums when a business is the defendant. 

The good news is 2020 is over, we have viable vaccines and we are hopefully seeing a light at the end of the tunnel.