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  • What Polymers are Used in Construction?
    Article - 15 Mar 2022
    As an engineering building material, polymers have become increasingly essential. The applications and properties of polymers are broad due to the ease of fabrication and the ability to produce...
  • Sustainable Building Technology - Building Integrated Photovoltaics
    Article - 14 May 2013
    Photovoltaic (PV) technology is one of the most promising renewable energy technologies capable of directly producing electricity from sunlight without causing any direct harm to the environment...
  • A Guide to Brick Recycling
    Article - 2 Jan 2013
    Bricks are one of the oldest types of building materials and are inexpensive to manufacture, very durable, and require minimal maintenance.
  • Fentress Architects Expands its Los Angeles Office
    News - 6 Nov 2009
    Denver-Based Fentress Architects Has Designed Some of California's Most Prominent Architecture Projects, Leading to New Expansion of Its Los Angeles Office Fentress Architects, an international...
  • Environment and Health to Benefit from Nanotechnology Grants
    News - 29 Jan 2008
    Americans are famous for building big: the tallest sky scraper, the biggest jet, the widest plasma TV screen. But now U.S. entrepreneurs are considering thinking small. Nanotechnology uses particles...
  • Tips for 'Nearly New' Homeowners this Winter
    News - 8 Nov 2006
    With cold weather approaching in many parts of the country, now is a good time for homeowners who have lived in their newly constructed home just over one year to make sure the home is ready for...
  • Nine More International Companies Recruited for the Zero Net Energy Building Project
    News - 20 Sep 2006
    The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) announced today that nine more multinationals have joined the Energy Efficiency in Buildings (EEB) project. The EEB will map out the...
  • Earthquake Engineering goes High Tech
    News - 22 Jun 2006
    For homeowners in California and other earthquake-prone regions, seismic safety has not exactly been rocket science. Retrofitting measures typically are limited to properly securing anchor bolts to...
  • Hot-Dip Galvanized Zinc Coatings on Fabricated Ferrous Articles
    Article - 8 Jun 2007
    Standard Specification for Hot-Dip Galvanized Coatings to be used in conjunction with the Australian / New Zealand Standard 4680 and is designed for simple insertion into specifiers' overall materials...
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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