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  • Detecting damaging liquid leaks in office buildings
    News - 5 Jan 2004
    Most damage to office environments is linked to faulty air conditioning systems and, according to insurance companies, liquid leaks are the most common cause of claims after fire and theft. In...
  • New floor underlayment
    News - 8 Dec 2003
    LEVELROCK from USG is a floor underlayment that provides an economical way to achieve lightweight, fire-resistant, and sound-rated floor systems. The premium poured gypsum flooring underlayment is...
  • Elevators that work during fires
    News - 4 Dec 2003
    The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has reported on a project to build protected elevators that continue to function during a fire. Instigated by the terrorist attacks of...
  • New colour coded CAT6 cable containment system
    News - 12 Nov 2003
    With high speed CAT6 cabling systems becoming more popular in commercial buildings and ‘wired’ smart houses, the cables need to be securely laid to ensure no interference with the data...
  • Fire proof, earthquake proof, flood proof, wind proof, insect proof buildings
    News - 30 Oct 2003
    They are buildings that are practically fire proof, earthquake proof, flood proof, high wind proof, insect proof and reduce heating and cooling usage by 50 to 75 percent. They are futuristic looking...
  • Metal Construction News - 2003 Metal Building Awards
    News - 23 Oct 2003
    Metal Construction News has selected the five projects to win the 2003 Metal Building Of The Year Awards. The winners each receive $1,000 plus a commemorative plaque. The winning buildings...
  • From Recycled Newsprint To High Value Thermal Insulation
    News - 21 Oct 2003
    Natural Building Technologies (NBT) has just introduced a new loose fill cellulose fibre insulation made from recycled newsprint. With a thermal conductivity rating of .040Wm/K, Warmcel100 improves...
  • Doors Opened On House Of The Future
    News - 16 Oct 2003
    AK Steel Corp., based in Middletown, Ohio, has opened the doors on their vision for the future. The home took two years to build and is located in a relatively inhospitable area north west of Los...
  • Schüco Steel System Passes Severe Weather Test
    News - 8 Oct 2003
    Schüco International, Europe’s leading supplier of profile systems for windows, doors, facades and conservatories, have announced that the Jansen VISS curtain wall system has successfully...
  • Push For More Fire Sprinklers In UK Buildings
    News - 7 Oct 2003
    The recently formed Fire Sprinkler Association (FSA) has been put together to provide a comprehensive service to the Fire Sprinkler industry and to substantially increase the use of fire sprinklers in...
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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