A novel method for producing sand-like minerals from seawater using electricity and CO2 shows promise for sustainable construction material sourcing.
By Nidhi Dhull
1 Apr 2025
Normet, a global leader in concrete spraying solutions for underground mining and tunnelling, proudly announces the launch of the Spraymec 4100 and Spraymec 5100 - two concrete sprayers designed to enhance productivity, quality, and reliability in underground construction projects.
GSSI and Hamm AG's RealTime Density Scan integrates advanced sensors for asphalt compaction, delivering precise density data for quality control and assurance.
The new joint design for timber-concrete composite frames significantly improves load transfer and stiffness, addressing key challenges in hybrid construction.
By Nidhi Dhull
28 Mar 2025
The article details a novel approach for BIM reconstruction of MEP systems, leveraging semantic segmentation to achieve 92.18% mean IoU in component detection.
By Nidhi Dhull
27 Mar 2025
The Australian Constructors Association (ACA) welcomes the release of the Blueprint for Change, developed by the National Construction Industry Forum (NCIF).
Nanocellulose fibers in OPC mortar improve hydration and reduce shrinkage, offering a sustainable solution for enhancing concrete durability and performance.
By Nidhi Dhull
26 Mar 2025
Gauteng-based Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) products manufacturer GFRP Tech has introduced EnviraMesh, an environmentally sustainable alternative to steel mesh, as its latest product offering to the South African construction market.
This study evaluates thermoactivated recycled cement waste as a sustainable alternative to Portland cement, focusing on reactivity, strength, and CO2 emissions.
By Nidhi Dhull
25 Mar 2025
USC researchers have developed a coral reef-inspired method to capture atmospheric carbon dioxide and convert it into durable, fire-resistant building materials.
Tank base corrosion presents a significant challenge for above-ground storage tanks, threatening structural integrity, risking environmental contamination, and incurring costly repairs or replacements.
Building upon a legacy of reliability and performance, the updated lineup incorporates several new features designed to improve safety, operator comfort, and versatility, while staying true to the Komatsu core values that have made the dash 5 mini excavators a trusted choice for professionals worldwide.
Exposure to welding fumes has been proven to cause lung cancer, asthma and other long-term respiratory conditions.
Research highlights the use of machine learning to assess compressive strength in concrete reinforced with steel fibers, enhancing sustainable construction.
By Nidhi Dhull
21 Mar 2025
Innovative steel fiber-reinforced polymer composite bars integrate fiber optic sensing, enabling real-time health monitoring and improved structural resilience.
By Nidhi Dhull
20 Mar 2025