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  • How Sustainable Are Polyurethane Foams?
    Article - 23 May 2023
    Polyurethane (PU) foams are commonly used in construction for a number of purposes, but with the drive to net zero, the sustainability of these materials is under increasing scrutiny. Improving their...
  • Harnessing Boron Nitride for Fireproof Construction Materials
    Article - 5 Dec 2024
    With its unique thermal stability and chemical resistance, boron nitride is revolutionizing fireproof construction materials for safer, sustainable buildings.
  • Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Concrete vs. Steel: Which is Better?
    Article - 28 Nov 2024
    Innovative basalt fiber-reinforced concrete (BFRC) enhances structural integrity and sustainability, outperforming steel in demanding construction applications.
  • The Essential Construction Materials Guide
    Article - 24 Oct 2024
    The evolution of construction materials impacts sustainability and cost-efficiency, balancing durability with environmental responsibility in modern projects.
  • Choosing Extren over Aluminum
    Article - 14 Dec 2016
    Strongwell manufactures EXTREN® using a proprietary combination of thermosetting polyester or vinyl ester resin systems and fiberglass reinforcements. EXTREN® is available in over 100 standard shapes.
  • A Guide to Brick Recycling
    Article - 25 Nov 2024
    The brick recycling process transforms demolition waste into valuable materials, enhancing sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of construction.
  • Exploring Microcracking in Cement
    Article - 17 Feb 2020
    'Microcracking' is the term used to describe networks of cracks in concrete that are so small, they are not visible without magnification.
  • What Alloys are Commonly Used in Construction?
    Article - 27 Aug 2019
    Alloys are a fusion of metals and non-metallic elements. There are several common combinations of alloys; notably, silver and white copper create sterling silver.
  • The Resurgence of Flax as a Building Material
    Article - 22 Mar 2023
    Today, we may be familiar with flax as a cooking ingredient in the form of flaxseed and oil, but it has much more to offer. Scientists are now exploring how flax can be used as a building material,...
  • What is Concrete Sensor Technology?
    Article - 10 Apr 2024
    Concrete sensors enhance structural health monitoring, offering real-time data for sustainable infrastructure management.

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