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Decarbonisation: Veolia Operates the First Solar Car Park to Deliver Renewable Energy for a Hospital in the UK

Leading sustainable resource management company Veolia, working with 3ti solar car park specialists, have started renewable electricity generation at Eastbourne District General Hospital (EDGH).

31 Oct 2023

Eco’s Green Build Solution to Help Solve Nation’s Housing Crisis Showcased at UK’s Biggest Zero Carbon Built Environment Festival

A GREEN build solution by Scottish-based innovators Eco which uses recycled glass to help tackle the nation’s housing crisis is set to be showcased at the UK’s biggest zero carbon built environment festival.

31 Oct 2023

Peab Builds Fire and Emergency Station in Norrköping

Peab has been commissioned to build a new fire and emergency station in Norrköping.

16 Oct 2023

Private Forested Home in Bois-le-Roi, France, Harmonizes Residential Life with Sustainable Architecture

For the past two years, the home of two architects in Bois-le-Roi, in the heart of the Fontainebleau Forest near Paris, has been clad entirely in sustainably sourced Kebony wood.

12 Oct 2023

Eco-Friendly Bamboo Potential Mainstream Construction Material After Researchers Make Break Through

Scientists at the University of Bristol have successfully used screws as connectors in bamboo without splitting the material.

10 Oct 2023

Morgan Sindall Completes New Multi-Storey Car Park at North Manchester General Hospital

Morgan Sindall Construction has successfully completed a new 964-space Multi-Storey Car Park (MSCP) at North Manchester General Hospital (NMGH).

9 Oct 2023

Join Polyglass at Western States Roofing Contractors Association Expo!

Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing solutions in the United States, is pleased to announce its participation at the Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WRE) 2023 at the Paris Las Vegas September 24-25, 2023.

20 Sep 2023

Tall Buildings Could be Built Quicker if Damping Models Were Correct, Study Finds

Multi-storey buildings are assembled over cautiously to withstand wind strengths, researchers have found.

19 Sep 2023

Wood Offers Tangible Pathways to Reduce CO2 Emissions of Construction

Tackling climate change calls for radically changing the materials we build with. Metsä Wood explores and develops wood-based solutions that complement and replace carbon-intensive construction materials, considerably lowering the CO2 emissions of buildings.

From Metsä Wood 14 Sep 2023

Construction and Architecture Professionals Invited to Specialist CPD Seminars

Tecbuild, specialist distributors of renders, flooring and remedial damp proofing solutions, is inviting architects, building surveyors, civil engineers, architectural technologists, and building control officers to attend two free CPD seminars.

11 Sep 2023

Floating Sea Farms: An Ingenious Solution to Feed the World and Ensure Freshwater by 2050

The sun and the sea – both abundant and free – are being harnessed in a unique project to create vertical sea farms floating on the ocean that can produce fresh water for drinking and agriculture.

11 Sep 2023

Biochar Helps Reduce the Carbon Footprint of the Construction Industry

The main causes of climate change and rising global temperatures are carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from human activity. Among the various anthropogenic activities that emit CO2, the construction industry has one of the largest carbon footprints.

8 Sep 2023

Hope’s Highlights Urban Outfitter’s Use of Jamestown175TM Series

Hope’s® Windows, Inc., the nation’s largest and most experienced manufacturer of custom, solid hot-rolled steel and bronze window and door systems, is proud to highlight Urban Outfitter’s extensive use of Hope's Jamestown175TM Series steel windows in their sprawling Philadelphia corporate campus.

7 Sep 2023

AMADA WELD TECH Highlights Welding and Process Monitoring Technology at The Battery Show

AMADA WELD TECH announces that it will promote its battery and EV welding technologies at The Battery Show, September 12-14, 2023, at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan.

7 Sep 2023

Metsä Wood and SRV have Signed an Agreement to Build a Kerto LVL Mill in Äänekoski

Metsä Wood and construction company SRV have signed an agreement for the construction of Metsä Wood's new Kerto LVL mill in Äänekoski, Finland.

From Metsä Wood 4 Sep 2023

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Decarbonisation: Veolia Operates the First Solar Car Park to Deliver Renewable Energy for a Hospital in the UK

Eco’s Green Build Solution to Help Solve Nation’s Housing Crisis Showcased at UK’s Biggest Zero Carbon Built Environment Festival

Peab Builds Fire and Emergency Station in Norrköping

Private Forested Home in Bois-le-Roi, France, Harmonizes Residential Life with Sustainable Architecture

Eco-Friendly Bamboo Potential Mainstream Construction Material After Researchers Make Break Through

Morgan Sindall Completes New Multi-Storey Car Park at North Manchester General Hospital

Join Polyglass at Western States Roofing Contractors Association Expo!

Tall Buildings Could be Built Quicker if Damping Models Were Correct, Study Finds

Wood Offers Tangible Pathways to Reduce CO2 Emissions of Construction

Construction and Architecture Professionals Invited to Specialist CPD Seminars

Floating Sea Farms: An Ingenious Solution to Feed the World and Ensure Freshwater by 2050

Biochar Helps Reduce the Carbon Footprint of the Construction Industry

Hope’s Highlights Urban Outfitter’s Use of Jamestown175TM Series

AMADA WELD TECH Highlights Welding and Process Monitoring Technology at The Battery Show

Metsä Wood and SRV have Signed an Agreement to Build a Kerto LVL Mill in Äänekoski

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