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  • Tougher UK Building Regulations for April 2006
    News - 8 Dec 2005
    Higher standards of insulation and control of air leakage in buildings is called for in the forthcoming revised UK Building Regulations. In particular, Part L of the Building Regulations has been...
  • Surveyors' Guide To Modern Methods Of Construction
    News - 15 Nov 2005
    As more and more dwellings are built using modern methods of construction (MMC), surveyors are increasingly being required to assess dwellings of markedly different construction to the conventional...
  • Sound Insulation For Community Staircase Areas
    News - 4 Nov 2005
    To meet the government's housing requirements, the construction of apartment dwellings continues to increase and with it comes a new set of building regulations. One of the latest, Part E seeks...
  • Six New Publications Available from American Concrete Institute
    News - 24 Aug 2005
    The American Concrete Institute announces the availability of six new publications, including the first-ever Spanish edition of ACI 318: 301-05 – Specifications for Structural Concrete...
  • Building Regulations Present Market Opportunities
    News - 23 Aug 2005
    The 2006 Building Regulations will present many market opportunities for building services such as boilers, air conditioning, fans, insulation, windows, accredited home inspectors and building...
  • Traditional Thatched Roundhouse For Wales
    News - 17 Aug 2005
    Green Building Press is reporting on a traditional Celtic roundhouse being built in mid Wales as an experiment in sustainable living. A group of 12 volunteers will spend almost two weeks...
  • Energy Saving Portuguese Prototype House
    News - 11 Aug 2005
    Sesimbra, about 40km south of Lisbon, is the setting for Portugal’s first One Planet Living project. The developer, Pelicano, is undertaking the world’s first-ever integrated...
  • Prescott's £60,000 House Challenge: Nine Winners Prove It Can Be Done
    News - 9 Aug 2005
    Nine organisations have defied sceptics and risen to the challenge laid down by the Deputy Prime Minister, demonstrating that high quality homes can be designed for a construction cost of around...
  • Help With Building Energy Assessment
    News - 26 Jul 2005
    A software tool commissioned by ODPM and developed by BRE will help those developing and designing buildings with the complex, but soon-to-be essential, task of assessing their buildings' energy...
  • CertainTeed Participates in Sunset Magazine's 2005 Southern California Idea House
    News - 18 Jul 2005
    CertainTeed Corporation has teamed up with Sunset Publishing Corporation, the publisher of Sunset Magazine, on the construction of a unique, modern bungalow at Ladera Ranch, in the eco-conscious...
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.

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