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  • Solar energy to cool the house
    News - 22 Jun 2004
    Fagor is working in three lines of research of solar energy, one of which involves a system for cooling household temperatures. Trials are being carried out in the experimental house installed in the...
  • The Building Centre's 'Essential Guides' Series
    News - 28 May 2004
    Responding to the overwhelming demand for home improvement information, The Building Centre has published its series of 'Essential Guides'. Each project specific guide has been designed to...
  • Recycling - Turning Pallets Into Flooring
    News - 18 Mar 2004
    From dross to dance floor; from garbage to golden flooring; from the landfill to the foyer: Whichever phrase you favour, it’s what researchers at North Carolina State University are doing with...
  • Cold weather home checklist
    News - 1 Feb 2004
    With severe weather warnings and snow forecast for later in the week, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is advising householders to make some important checks on their homes to avoid problems...
  • Sleek new look for Potterton boilers
    News - 17 Nov 2003
    Potterton has replaced their current range of Paramount boilers with three new ones boasting 40kW, 60kW and 80kW outputs. At only 480mm width on all models the range is the narrowest, wall hung...
  • Energy Efficiency Guide For House Builders
    News - 1 Oct 2003
    The latest guide from the Energy Saving Trust (EST) examines new housing energy efficiency specifications. The guide, Energy Efficiency in New Housing, is aimed at building professionals in England,...
  • New Home Energy System
    News - 30 Jun 2003
    Powergen are set to release a new appliance that will dramatically change energy usage in the UK. The unit is small enough to fit in a kitchen and will replace existing boilers. It is powered by...
Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

Reducing Embodied Carbon Through Design

With an increase in the pressure to decarbonize the built environment and build more carbon-neutral buildings, the reduction of embodied carbon has become of great importance.

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

AZoBuild talks to Professors Noguchi and Maruyama about their research and development of Calcium Carbonate Concrete (CCC), a new material that has the potential to cause a sustainable revolution in the construction industry.