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  • Versatile, Environmentally Friendly Decking Material
    News - 2 Oct 2003
    Two Australian companies have developed outdoor decking materials with the attractive appearance of wood but with the simplicity and versatility of paving blocks. The products known as ModDeck and...
  • Construction Waste Transformed Into Safety Products
    News - 5 Aug 2003
    Hundreds of tonnes of plastic waste are discarded by the construction industry annually. Europe’s leading manufacturer of road and construction site safety products, Oxford Plastic Systems, is...
  • Wood from Wheat Straw
    News - 3 Jun 2003
    WoodStalk is a fibreboard composite made by Dow BioProducts using waste wheat straw and Dow Chemical’s polyurethane resin. The lack of formaldehyde in the product makes it a much safer...
  • Seismic Retrofitting of Corroded Concrete Buildings
    News - 21 Apr 2024
    In a recent article published in the journal Buildings, Italian researchers presented a case study of a concrete building severely degraded by corrosion, requiring seismic retrofitting. They assessed...
  • Bio-Inspired Patterns can Help Make Stronger 3D-Printed Concrete
    News - 20 Jan 2021
    According to a new study, bio-inspired patterns such as lobster shells, can render 3D-printed concrete more robust and thus support more creative and complex architectural structures. The...
  • Strategic Analysis on Growth Opportunities for Smart Buildings Market in Europe
    News - 11 Jan 2010
    Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/192501/strategic_assessme) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Strategic Assessment of Growth...
  • What is Concrete Sensor Technology?
    Article - 10 Apr 2024
    Concrete sensors enhance structural health monitoring, offering real-time data for sustainable infrastructure management.
  • Why Is Post-Tensioning Crucial in Reinforced Concrete Construction?
    Article - 19 Feb 2024
    Post-tensioning enhances reinforced concrete's strength and durability, offering design flexibility and efficiency in construction.
  • How are Aerogels Used in Buildings?
    Article - 9 Jan 2024
    Aerogels are groundbreaking materials in numerous industries. Their unique properties make them suitable for multiple innovative applications, and in recent years, the construction industry’s interest...
  • How Can Concrete be Nano-Engineered?
    Article - 20 Nov 2023
    This article explores nano-engineered concrete, delving into recent studies, limitations, and the potential for a more sustainable future in construction.
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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