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  • "Healthy Handling" initiative for construction
    News - 15 Jan 2004
    Some of the biggest causes of ill-health and injury in construction are the focus of a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) initiative that will culminate in an inspection blitz of sites throughout...
  • Super Eco Friendly Building For Manchester
    News - 8 Jul 2003
    It is 10 storeys high, covered in green render, shaped like a drum, has solar panels on the roof and is topped with a wind turbine. The aptly named “Green Building” currently under...
  • MMFX Microcomposite Steel Rebar
    News - 3 Jul 2003
    Corrosion of steel is one of the major problems facing the construction industry today. The inherent weakness this causes in highways, bridges and buildings can lead to personal injury and...
  • Hemp Houses
    News - 16 Jun 2003
    French company, Isochanvre SARL, has developed a method of crystallising the sap of unstable raw hemp or shiv. The resultant material known as Isochanvre®, is finding numerous uses in thermal and...
  • Recycling Construction Industry Plastics
    News - 5 Jun 2003
    The importance of recycling polymer waste products from the construction industry has been long recognised. The problem lies in ensuring that different types of plastic are not mixed...
  • Aggregate from Recycled Building Materials to be Used for Pipe Bedding
    News - 23 May 2003
    Water companies across the UK are to commence trials using recycled aggregate materials for bedding clay pipes. The aggregate material is made from crushed construction waste to a size of less then...
  • Predicting Construction Costs with BIM and Neural Networks
    News - 9 Oct 2024
    A recent article published in Heliyon proposed an intelligent construction cost prediction model based on building information modeling (BIM) and Elman neural networks (ENNs). This BIM-ENN model aimed...
  • Technology is Falling Short in Revolutionizing Construction
    News - 22 Aug 2024
    Recent research has highlighted that, despite numerous technological advancements, the construction industry has seen limited transformation. Much of the building process remains manual, underscoring...
  • More LOOP Pallets On the Way as Plasterboard Spec Launches
    News - 31 Jul 2024
    The next step in the rollout of more than 1.6 million green-colored, circular economy pallets across UK construction has started with the introduction of a second reusable pallet specification by The...
  • Eco-Friendly Mortars for Modern Construction
    News - 18 Jul 2024
    An article published in Sustainability has explored the physical and mechanical properties and environmental aspects of self-leveling mortars prepared using different types of cement. Exudation...
Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

With an increase in the pressure to decarbonize the built environment and build more carbon-neutral buildings, the reduction of embodied carbon has become of great importance.

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

AZoBuild talks to Professors Noguchi and Maruyama about their research and development of Calcium Carbonate Concrete (CCC), a new material that has the potential to cause a sustainable revolution in the construction industry.

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