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  • An Analysis of Greenhouse Gases from the Construction Industry
    Article - 13 Feb 2020
    A significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions is produced by building operations, such as their heating and cooling.
  • What are Sustainable Energy Buildings?
    Article - 27 Aug 2019
    Sustainability is promoted in terms of how buildings are designed and constructed, thus improving the quality of building and their impact on the environment.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • AMI Launch International Conference on Plastic Drain and Sewerage Pipes
    News - 30 Nov 2009
    In October 2009 AMI launched the first international conference on plastics in sewerage and drainage pipes in Germany. Noru Tsalic began by detailing the trends and developments in the European...
  • Geopolymers as an Alternative to Cement
    Article - 21 Jun 2017
    For many construction industry leaders, including researchers, the fact that up to 7% of global carbon dioxide emissions (more than global air traffic each year) comes from cement production means...
  • Eco-Towns Given the Go Ahead in the UK
    News - 17 Jul 2009
    Greener living in Britain's first eco-towns will become a reality for up to 30,000 people in five years' time, as Housing Minister John Healey today announced the four sites that have passed...
  • Ancient, Environmentally Friendly Building Technique Revived by New Research
    News - 8 Jun 2009
    The secret of a successful sandcastle could aid the revival of an ancient eco-friendly building technique, according to research led by Durham University. Researchers, led by experts at...
  • Former Scottish Steelworks Set to Become Landmark Housing Development
    News - 22 Jan 2008
    Ravenscraig Steelworks stood on the site in North Lanarkshire from 1957 until 1992 when it was closed down and demolished. The 450 ha site lay disused until work began on the new town of Ravenscraig...
  • HeidelbergCement to Acquire Hanson
    News - 23 May 2007
    The boards of HeidelbergCement and Hanson have announced their agreement on the terms of the recommended acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Hanson at a price of 1100...

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