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  • An Overview of Thermal Energy Storage in Concrete
    Article - 29 Nov 2023
    Concrete is among the oldest construction materials. With the rapid expansion of cities and industries in the modern era, energy demand has increased manifold. Governments all over the world are...
  • How Sustainable Are Polyurethane Foams?
    Article - 23 May 2023
    Polyurethane (PU) foams are commonly used in construction for a number of purposes, but with the drive to net zero, the sustainability of these materials is under increasing scrutiny. Improving their...
  • 5 Uncanny Materials Reinventing Construction
    Article - 28 Oct 2025
    This Halloween, explore the uncanny side of construction: five real materials so unusual they sound unreal.
  • What Are the Latest Breakthroughs in Sustainable Building Materials?
    Article - 21 May 2025
    Explore the latest breakthroughs in sustainable building materials—from bamboo and mycelium to smart facades and self-healing concrete—reshaping construction.
  • Harnessing Boron Nitride for Fireproof Construction Materials
    Article - 5 Dec 2024
    With its unique thermal stability and chemical resistance, boron nitride is revolutionizing fireproof construction materials for safer, sustainable buildings.
  • Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Concrete vs. Steel: Which is Better?
    Article - 28 Nov 2024
    Innovative basalt fiber-reinforced concrete (BFRC) enhances structural integrity and sustainability, outperforming steel in demanding construction applications.
  • The Essential Construction Materials Guide
    Article - 24 Oct 2024
    The evolution of construction materials impacts sustainability and cost-efficiency, balancing durability with environmental responsibility in modern projects.
  • Choosing Extren over Aluminum
    Article - 14 Dec 2016
    Strongwell manufactures EXTREN® using a proprietary combination of thermosetting polyester or vinyl ester resin systems and fiberglass reinforcements. EXTREN® is available in over 100 standard shapes.
  • A Guide to Brick Recycling
    Article - 25 Nov 2024
    The brick recycling process transforms demolition waste into valuable materials, enhancing sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of construction.
  • Exploring Microcracking in Cement
    Article - 17 Feb 2020
    'Microcracking' is the term used to describe networks of cracks in concrete that are so small, they are not visible without magnification.

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