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With a full slate of new inventions that promote sustainability and the circular economy, Wege Prize 2025 has narrowed the competition’s unprecedented pool of 90 initial teams from 31 countries down to 30 promising teams for its second phase.

The Brainy Insights estimates that the $5.1 billion drywall repair services market will reach $10.22 billion by 2033. Rapid urbanization and strategic initiatives by the private players in the global market may fuel the growth of the drywall repair services market.

The “U.S. Ceilings Market 2024-2033” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offerings.

Democrats on the Joint Economic Committee released a new report, which found that expanding registered apprenticeship programs will expand the pipeline of workers into higher-paying jobs while also meeting the needs of employers.

The American Institute of Architects published its latest consensus forecast for 2024 and 2025. Learn more about what the AIA and other forecasting resources are projecting for the construction market in the coming years.

For its efforts in establishing a solid foundation to attract private investment and further build on municipality assets, the Village of Blissfield, Michigan, has been awarded the Redevelopment-Ready Communities certification, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced on June 18.

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has released the FGIA 2024/2025 Study of the U.S. Market for Windows, Doors and Skylights. The bi-annual report delivers timely information on residential and non-residential market trends and product relationships for both residential and non-residential fenestration products.

Innovative solutions aimed at food insecurity, waste, pollution and resource conservation are topping the five projects from student teams worldwide that have been selected for the Wege Prize 2024 finalist awards presentations in May.

As Earth Day 2024 spotlights ways to eliminate plastics, the Wege Prize is shining a spotlight on its innovative student teams that have created real-world solutions recently.

Being resilient means various things to different people, but at its core, it’s about being able to withstand or recover from adversity. And one thing is certain; the built environment experienced its share of challenging conditions in the past three years, making resiliency more important than ever.