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Asbestos Dangers Taught to Young Tradespeople Trainee apprentices from around the West Midlands received a stark warning from the Health and Safety Executive that, once exposed to asbestos fibres in their lungs, they could die a premature death from mesothelioma unless they take necessary precautions in the workplace Full Story |
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Widget Released to Calculate Concrete Requirements ConcreteNetwork has released a concrete calculator widget for contractors. The concrete calculator widget allows contractors to calculate how many cubic yards and bags of concrete are needed for a slab, concrete footings and concrete columns. Full Story |
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UC San Diego Campus Gets Greener More than 28,500 students who came back to UC San Diego this year found a campus that is getting greener every day, as the university solidifies its position as a leader in sustainability among the nation’s higher education institutions Full Story |
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LEED Certification for Art Center When the Burchfield Penney Art Center at Buffalo State College opens to the public Nov. 22, it is expected to be the first art museum in New York State to be certified by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program of the U.S. Green Building Council Full Story |
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All Natural EcoFriendly Earth Plasters Demonstrated at Greenbuild Expo American Clay Enterprises returns to the Greenbuild International Expo to showcase its all-natural, eco-friendly earth plasters with a larger hands-on demo area. They will also discuss the start of a long-term experiment inspired by feedback from users of the products who claim that the clay provides them energy savings Full Story |
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World Toilet Summit Now Open The eighth annual World Toilet Summit and Expo will bring together United Nations agencies, civil society groups, industry pioneers, and other stakeholders in the international development community to discuss strategies for accelerating progress on worldwide sanitation issues Full Story |
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New 'Stone Master' Angle Grinder from Metabo Metabo Corporation, a leading
international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power
tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications,
has introduced the new 'Stone Master' WE14-125VS 5" angle grinder built
with Metabo's VTC (Vario Tacho Constamatic) electronic speed stabilization,
making the grinder ideal for heavy operating conditions such as grinding,
cutting and finishing granite, marble or concrete countertops as well as
grinding and finishing specialty metals Full Story |
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