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  • Polyisobutene Provides Valuable Insulating Properties for Buildings
    News - 28 Sep 2007
    A window is more than just an opening that you can see through - it links the building with the outside world and acts as a conduit for light and fresh air. The quality of the insulated glass used in...
  • Homeowner's on the Lookout for Concrete Ideas
    News - 11 Jun 2007
    Americans will spend nearly $233 billion on home remodeling this year, according to the National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) 2007 industry forecast. That represents a 1.9 percent increase...
  • BuildDirect Launches Three New Lines of Decking
    News - 23 Mar 2007
    BuildDirect, the world's leading online wholesaler, is launching three new lines of decking just as outdoor projects once again become top of mind. The products including: IPE Deck solid ipe decking,...
  • UK Recycling Makes Positive Contribution in Climate Change Debate
    News - 9 May 2006
    Current UK recycling saves 10-15 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent greenhouse gases a year This is equivalent to taking 3.5 million cars off the road By recycling, everyone can...
  • Glazing and Window Replacement Sector to Benefit from Recycling Trials
    News - 12 Apr 2006
    Businesses in the glazing and window replacement sector are the latest to benefit from a series of WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme) trials to improve recycling services for Small and...
  • Proper Cleanup After Hurricane Katrina Can Minimize Water Damage
    News - 28 Aug 2005
    If Hurricane Katrina caused leaks or flooding around your home or business, the Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) says proper cleanup will help minimize the potential damage water can...
  • New Toilet Seat Kills SARS And MRSA Bugs
    News - 11 Aug 2005
    The new Polygiene plastic compound which kills disease-causing bacteria is being used in Celmac toilet seats. Celmac is one of the brands of Polypipe Bathroom and Kitchen Products. The new...
  • Brush Up Your Home in Just One Saturday
    News - 25 Jul 2005
    It's no surprise that Americans' summer plans include time for sun and fun. But for a large number of people, it's also time for adventures in home improvement. According to a new...
  • Degussa Starts New Project House
    News - 15 Mar 2005
    Degussa AG, Dusseldorf, has started its new Project House Process Intensification. Over the next three years, the company will invest €15 million in researching new process strategies and reactor...
  • Revolutionary wall sound system without speakers
    News - 18 May 2004
    When the American jet pilot Charles Yeager broke the sound barrier flying at 1,200 kph on October 14, 1947, it was a global sensation, an unbelievable scientific and engineering achievement. Half a...
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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