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  • EU Mies Award Shortlist: OOPEAA’s Tikkurila Church and Housing
    Article - 11 Mar 2022
    AZoBuild spoke to Anssi Lassila from OOPEAA about their Tikkurila Church and Housing project, which was shortlisted for the EU Mies van der Rohe Award for contemporary architecture. The building is an...
  • Recycled Steel and its Role in Sustainable Construction
    Article - 15 Aug 2024
    Recycled steel in construction reduces environmental impact, conserves resources, and enhances sustainability in the industry.
  • Integrating Recycled Construction Waste in Concrete Production
    Article - 20 Jun 2024
    This article discusses the integration of recycled construction waste in concrete production to enhance sustainability and reduce environmental impact, despite challenges in material quality and...
  • The Most Common Uses of Ceramics in Construction
    Article - 18 Dec 2023
    The construction industry uses many different materials, such as concrete, steel, glass, timber, and ceramics, to construct buildings. This article will briefly explore how ceramics are used in...
  • Building New Frontiers with Martian Concrete
    Article - 22 Feb 2023
    Scientists at the University of Manchester, UK, recently demonstrated how a novel concrete material using Martian soil and the blood of human astronauts as ingredients could pave the way for future...
  • A to Z of Glass Types for Construction
    Article - 29 Apr 2022
    Glass is a non-crystalline amorphous solid that is often transparent; it has wide applications in construction. This article examines some of the different types of glass used for construction.
  • The Utilization of Glass Block Walls
    Article - 15 Feb 2022
    Glass blocks are architectural materials that provide both visual opacity and light in buildings. Glass is an integral part of upscale interior design and can be used for wall and floor applications.
  • Innovating with Shipping Containers
    Article - 21 Dec 2021
    In the last decade, an artifact from the marine and transportation industries has landed squarely on our shores.
  • Green Building: Where Are We Now?
    Article - 8 Dec 2021
    The construction industry is responsible for 11% of all global carbon emissions, and 40% of all greenhouse gas emissions can be attributed to the built environment as a whole. More sustainable...
  • Building With Lime
    Article - 8 Jul 2019
    Lime is one of the oldest building materials in existence and can be used to make many different types of mortar. Find out about the different types of lime, including lime putty and hydraulic lime.

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