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  • How Have Earth Sheltered Home Designs Pushed Boundaries?
    Article - 29 Dec 2021
    Earth-sheltered homes are an architectural concept that works with nature to push the boundaries of housing design. This article will look at this concept, providing an overview of the design’s...
  • Slate: Applications and Advantages
    Article - 23 Dec 2021
    Slate is formed when high pressures are exerted on a sedimentary rock like shale. It is a dark, fine-grained stone made up of thin, sedimentary layers that allow it to be split into thin slabs, often...
  • Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design
    Article - 14 Dec 2021
    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.
  • 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.
  • Green Building: Where Are We Now?
    Article - 8 Dec 2021
    The construction industry is responsible for 11% of all global carbon emissions, and 40% of all greenhouse gas emissions can be attributed to the built environment as a whole. More sustainable...
  • PlusPool: What Engineering Feats Will Be Seen?
    Article - 4 Nov 2021
    PlusPool is an innovative feat of engineering that aims to clean up the East River while providing a spot for New Yorkers to swim.
  • Does the Significance of Brutalism Endure?
    Article - 2 Nov 2021
    AZoBuild talks to Alex Anderson from the University of Washington about the history of Brutalism and its significance now.
  • The Applications of Rheology in Mortar Production
    Article - 27 Feb 2020
    Rheology is the science of deformation and flow of matter. It deals with relationships between stress, strain, rate of strain, and time.
  • Using Non-Destructive Testing Public Building Safety
    Article - 2 Dec 2019
    Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques that utilize radiation provide a reliable method of studying public buildings; enabling construction to have higher levels of safety and durability.
  • Hempcrete vs. Concrete
    Article - 8 Jul 2019
    The building and construction industry is moving towards using more sustainable materials. Hempcrete is a building material made from hemp, a plant from a strain of the Cannabis sativa plant species,...
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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