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  • Buying an Energy Efficient Home
    Article - 3 Apr 2019
    Energy efficiency should be as high on the list of desirables as the number of bedrooms, storage space and proximity to local schools/amenities when buying a new house.
  • Ancon Unilintels Designed for Heavy Duty Loading
    Article - 21 Jun 2007
    Ancon Unilintels are designed for the heavy duty loading conditions often found in commercial developments and have the top flange built into the inner leaf.
  • Improving the Thermal Insulation Properties and Toughness of Concrete
    Article - 22 Jun 2022
    The inclusion of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fiber in concrete improves its toughness significantly, according to previous research. The mechanical and thermal performance of polyvinyl alcohol fiber...
  • The Increasing Participation of Women in Construction
    Article - 8 Mar 2022
    This article outlines the facts and figures around women in construction and highlights some notable cases where the balance is beginning to tip.
  • The Drawbacks of Bamboo-Reinforced Concrete
    Article - 24 Nov 2021
    Research reveals bamboo's shortcomings as a steel substitute in concrete reinforcement, highlighting durability and strength concerns in building applications.
  • Straw Buildings: The Revival of Natural Building Materials?
    Article - 22 Nov 2021
    Straw buildings are often associated with times gone by and technologies that we have since surpassed. However, recent years have seen a resurgence in building with this natural material. This revival...
  • What is Hempcrete?
    Article - 8 Jul 2019
    Hemp, a plant that is a strain of the Cannabis sativa plant species, can be used to create an environmentally friendly building material.
  • 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...
  • The Role of Materials Science in Building Design
    Article - 10 Feb 2023
    Material science plays a fundamental role in building design. From solid foundations like validating mechanical properties to lofty ambitions like developing a sustainable future for the construction...
  • EU Mies Award Shortlist: einszueins architektur's Gleis 21
    Article - 25 Feb 2022
    AZoBuild spoke to Markus Zilker from einszueins arkitectur about their Gleis 21 residential project, which was nominated for the EU Mies Award for contemporary architecture in 2022.

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