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Graphene is Making Building with Concrete Greener

Article - 7 Sep 2018

This article explores how graphene is making building with concrete greener more water-resistant and stronger.

Substituting Aluminum and Steel with High Strength Pultruded Fiberglass Grating

Article - 15 Dec 2016

DURAGRID® and DURADEK® high strength pultruded bar type gratings from Strongwell offer the intrinsic benefits of fiberglass and can also be designed and utilized just like traditional metal grates.

Building Materials for Insulation

Article - 12 Aug 2016

Heating & cooling expenses in a home can be reduced if the heat flow resistance provided by an insulation material is high.

Isolate from Pests – from Forest and Wood Products Research and Development Corporation

Article - 31 May 2007

In terms of strategies to protect timber from degradation, isolating all timber and wood fibre in a building from biological hazards is one of the most effective.

Moisture and Shrinkage – from Forest and Wood Products Research and Development Corporation

Article - 17 May 2007

Understand all the aspects of the interaction between timber and moisture.

Information On In Water Service – from Galvanizers Association of Australia

Article - 28 Mar 2007

The extremely corrosive conditions of heavy industrial areas it is desirable to reinforce galvanized coatings with a paint system resistant to prevailing conditions.

Different Types of Cement - A Guide

Article - 24 Nov 2006

This article is a guide to the different types of cement.

Types of Natural Stone Commonly Used In Construction

Article - 5 May 2023

Natural stones are extracted from quarries or mines and can be reshaped and carved into a variety of unique shapes and sizes for applications in construction projects.

Producing Low-Cement and Aesthetically Pleasing Masonry From Recycled Materials

Article - 22 Dec 2022

Sustainability and circularity in the construction industry is a hot-button topic at the moment. Watershed Materials have developed eco-friendly, aesthetically pleasing masonry that uses less cement....

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.