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The Impact of Different Building Materials on Construction Costs and Timelines

Article - 12 May 2023

Sustainability is key to the future of the construction industry. A main element of sustainability is improving time and cost savings, which requires an evolution in thinking within the sector in...

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UK Builders Say the Rising Cost of Materials Will Be Their Biggest Challenge in 2023

News - 7 Dec 2022

UK builders say the rising cost of materials will be their most significant challenge in 2023, according to a new report assessing the confidence of the industry. Image Credit:...

New Method can Help Assess Bridge Repairs, Save Significant Cost

News - 21 Apr 2021

The $2 trillion American Jobs Plan from President Biden has placed the country’s infrastructure in the spotlight. In 2007, the Interstate 35W bridge over the Mississippi River in downtown...

Hybrid Sliding-Rocking Bridge Design Sustains Less Damage, Reduces Repair Costs

News - 27 Oct 2020

For any country, the cost of repairing the structural damage of ailing bridges can be hefty, going up to billions of dollars. New bridge designs ensure more damage-resistant structures and, thus,...

Metsä Wood: Lightweight Wood Saves on Transportation Costs and Hassle at the Construction Site

News - 30 Apr 2020

The world’s urban infrastructure will go through major transformation during the next decades. Lighter building materials, such as wood elements, are less costly and more energy efficient to...

Building Thicker Pavements Now Would be More Cost Effective Later

News - 11 Jul 2019

Image Credits: Vladimir Trynkalo/shutterstock.com During the summer months, everything heats up, including the asphalt and other materials used to build roads. Pavements, which are susceptible...

Lighter-Colored, Solar-Reflective Walls can Reduce Pollution and Energy Costs

News - 10 Jul 2019

If walls could talk, they would probably tell that reducing pollution and energy costs may be as simple as giving them a fresh coat of lighter-colored and more reflective paint. A new study...

Using 3D Technology in Construction Reduces Costs and Wastes, Ensures Faster Production

News - 29 May 2019

Building Safety Month ends by week 5. Its focus is on how technological developments lead to safer and more resilient homes. The theme “Innovations in Safety” of this week analyzes...

Innovative, Triple-Glazed Window Design Saves Heating and Air-Conditioning Costs

News - 7 Jun 2018

In the United States, every winter, nearly 20 billion dollars worth of energy escapes out of the windows - specifically, double-paned insulating windows installed on most of the buildings. At present,...

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