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  • How do Construction Materials Age?
    Article - 7 Nov 2022
    This article discusses the changes in the properties of construction materials over time and the latest research on aging resistance.
  • What is Algae-Grown Limestone?
    Article - 21 Jul 2022
    A new research project led by Colorado University (CU) Boulder engineers has developed a carbon neutral – and potentially even carbon negative – cement production method that uses microalgae to...
  • How Has Concrete Changed Over Time?
    Article - 27 Jan 2022
    Concrete has gone through numerous changes over the last few decades despite its appearance looking almost the same. These changes include the production of environmentally friendly products of...
  • Non-Destructive Testing of Timber
    Article - 18 Jan 2022
    Non-destructive testing (NDT) can be defined as the science of testing the mechanical and physical properties or the defects of a piece of material or structure, without having to damage or alter the...
  • Mass Timber and its Use in Architectural Planning
    Article - 13 Dec 2021
    The implementation of mass timber in construction projects has the potential to mitigate the construction industry’s carbon footprint.
  • Special Coating Protects Wooden Floors From Early Collapse in a Fire
    News - 12 Jun 2009
    It is widely understood by firefighters and other first responders that if a fire has been burning in a home for more than five minutes, and that home is constructed with engineered I-joist flooring...
  • CertainTeed Invests In Unique, Environmentally Friendly Building System
    News - 22 Aug 2008
    A leader in foundation products, CertainTeed Corporation, has made an investment in ARXX to further develop the growing market for ARXX's innovative Apex Block(TM), a naturally insulating...
  • Residential Project Built to Serve Growing Demand
    News - 8 Jun 2007
    Capitalizing on the real estate trend towards chic, modern lofts, Hanson Structural Precast, a division of Hanson Building Products North America, is in the process of completing construction at...
  • Concrete Pavers an Alternative Option for Landscaping and Decorating Projects
    News - 12 May 2006
    From old world style to today’s modern trends, there are hundreds of landscaping and design methods available making the process of completing a project both time consuming and costly. When it comes...
  • Tilt Advantages for School Building Added to Convention
    News - 6 Sep 2005
    Dan Pratt, Vice President, Building Division of Hughes General Contractors, Inc., has been added to list of speakers for the first annual convention hosted by the Tilt-Up Concrete Association...
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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