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Sustainable Hybrid Construction That Combines Wood Elements with Concrete

Sustainable Hybrid Construction That Combines Wood Elements with Concrete

A German element manufacturer Brüninghoff favoured prefabricated wooden wall elements made of Kerto® LVL for its new concrete element plant.

From Metsä Wood 19 Sep 2022

Scandic Opens Large New Hotel in Historic Printing House in Helsinki

Scandic Opens Large New Hotel in Historic Printing House in Helsinki

Today, Scandic Helsinki Hub opened its doors in the Finnish capital. Located in downtown Helsinki, the hotel is housed in an impressive 1920s printing house that has been transformed into a large 352-room hotel. Along with unique loft-style rooms, the hotel features inspiring event, meeting and coworking spaces along with a trattoria and bars.

From Scandic Hotels Group AB 2 Sep 2022

Kitchen Kit Named Finalist at London Construction Awards

Kitchen Kit Named Finalist at London Construction Awards

BA, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of factory-built, bespoke, made-to-measure kitchens and bedrooms and specialist components is pleased to announce that its trade offer Kitchen Kit, is named a finalist at the London Construction Awards 2022, shortlisted for ‘Supplier of the Year’.

2 Sep 2022

Betolar and Consolis Parma Announce a Partnership for Low-Carbon Concrete Testing in Hollow-Core Slabs

Betolar and Consolis Parma Announce a Partnership for Low-Carbon Concrete Testing in Hollow-Core Slabs

Betolar has signed a development cooperation agreement to drive low-carbon construction with Consolis Parma, Finland's leading manufacturer of precast concrete elements.

1 Sep 2022

AMA Research Launches New Renewable Energy & Sustainable Construction Hub

AMA Research Launches New Renewable Energy & Sustainable Construction Hub

AMA Research are thrilled to announce that the brand-new AMA Research Renewable Energy and Sustainable Construction Hub is live!

1 Sep 2022

Lack of Sanitary Disposal Bins Highlights Major Issue with Construction Companies’ Inclusivity

Lack of Sanitary Disposal Bins Highlights Major Issue with Construction Companies’ Inclusivity

A new petition has been created to tackle the lack of sanitary disposal waste facilities within the engineering and construction industries.

1 Sep 2022

A Novel, Energy-Efficient Way to Recycle Concrete

A Novel, Energy-Efficient Way to Recycle Concrete

Concrete has been used in buildings, bridges, and other constructions for centuries because of its tremendous strength and ease of production.

10 Aug 2022

NYI Expands 60 Hudson Street Operations

NYI Expands 60 Hudson Street Operations

NYI, a leading provider of hybrid infrastructure solutions and managed services, has expanded its 60 Hudson Street operations through the addition of space formerly occupied by Equinix.

From New York Internet 3 Aug 2022

Bilfinger UK Partners with Layher UK to Deliver Flagship ‘FlexBeam’ Underdeck System

Bilfinger UK Partners with Layher UK to Deliver Flagship ‘FlexBeam’ Underdeck System

Engineering and maintenance contractor Bilfinger UK, in collaboration with Layher UK, designed the world’s first underdeck scaffolding system using FlexBeam to provide safe access to the underside of an oil rig.

From Layher UK Ltd 22 Jul 2022

Vinci Building Appointed on 400 Million GBP Project

Vinci Building Appointed on 400 Million GBP Project

VINCI Building has been appointed on an early works contract and pre-construction services agreement at Sheffield Forgemasters, worth more than £70 million.

From VINCI Construction UK Limited 22 Jul 2022

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What To Know About Bioengineered Construction Materials

What To Know About Bioengineered Construction Materials

This article will provide an overview of bioengineered building materials, discussing materials, products, and projects that have been made possible due to research in this area.

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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