U.S. Spotlight: Houston housing woes; Rebar research; Bill Gates paves a new path

This week the U.S. Spotlight by ConstructConnect’s Daily Commercial News features a housing crisis story on how Houston is trying to address affordability challenges; EXP is slated to work on the Galveston LNG bunkering port project; research studying the failure of rebar cages is being undertaken; the largest Habitat community will also be net-zero; a natural gas plan is killed in New Jersey while another moves forward; Bill Gates is moving into the paving world with carbon reduction technology for construction; and we explore California’s housing crisis and the measures that are both helping and hindering progress.

Houston looks for solutions to housing affordability challenges

EXP to work on Galveston LNG Bunkering Port

Pankow Foundation supports rebar research

Largest built Habitat community will also be net-zero

One natural gas transport plan killed in New Jersey as another forges ahead

Bill Gates paves a new road for carbon reduction in construction

California building association identifies state bills that kill housing, or create it