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  • Researchers Develop Self-Powered Version of a Smart Window
    News - 3 Jul 2017
    Smart windows available with controllable glazing are capable of augmenting heating, cooling and lighting systems by changing their tint, thus saving up to 40% in an average building's energy...
  • Research on Cleansing Chemical-Contaminated Concrete
    News - 20 Sep 2016
    In March 1995 nearly a dozen people were killed and thousands injured when a deadly nerve agent sarin was released into the Tokyo subway system by a Japanese cult. This is a cause for concern -...
  • Anchin Announces Construction Awards Winners
    News - 22 May 2015
    Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP, host of the annual New York Construction Awards, has announced this year's winners. The awards honor Construction, Architecture & Engineering Industry...
  • Bold Colors to Make a Return This Year
    News - 26 Sep 2011
    The return to strong colour gains momentum this year, according to the PPG PITTSBURGH PAINTS(R) brand colour forecast for home decor in 2012-2013. Homeowners reluctant before will take the plunge...
  • How is Seismic Design Taken into Account in Bridge Engineering?
    Article - 5 Jul 2023
    Designing infrastructure that can withstand the effects of earthquakes and other natural disasters is a key concern within the construction industry. This article will explore how engineers take into...
  • How are Buildings Made to Withstand Tsunamis?
    Article - 19 Jun 2023
    This article discusses the risk of tsunamis to buildings in coastal regions and the strategies that can be implemented for tsunami-resistant building construction.
  • Could our Buildings of the Future Float on Water?
    Article - 13 Jan 2023
    The world’s environment is in crisis. Symptoms of this crisis include rising sea levels and more catastrophic flood events, especially in urban areas. But the human population is still growing, and...
  • Shigeru Ban's Incredible Paper Tube Structures
    Article - 9 Dec 2022
    Shigeru Ban’s paper tube structures address many pressing questions for architects today. With his international firm, the Japanese architect has been building sustainably with paper, cardboard, and...
  • Providing Emergency Accommodation with Modular Shelters
    Article - 5 Jan 2023
    AZoBuild talks with Stephen Ford, Director at Suscons and Founder of Street2Meet, about initiatives he is overseeing that look to provide sturdier, longer-lasting, and safer emergency shelter to those...
  • What are Some of the Best New Community-Led Building Initiatives?
    Article - 29 Nov 2021
    Architecture in Development – a media platform for the architecture industry – just announced the six finalists of its 2021 Global Challenge. The community-led building initiatives are pioneering a...

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