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EU Mies Award Finalist: Peris+Toral Arquitectes’ 85 Social Housing Units

Article - 15 Feb 2022

AZoBuild talked to Peris+Toral Arquitectes, finalists for the EU Mies van der Rohe award, about their work 85 Social Housing Units project.

Possible Fire Protection for Metal Structures in the Arctic Region

Article - 8 Nov 2021

Buildings and structures in the Arctic and the Antarctic need to be protected against both cryogenic spills and fire exposure. This article analyzes three different structural fireproofing materials,...

Building with Glass Blocks – Construction Guide

Article - 29 Oct 2012

Glass blocks are a modern and attractive feature used to enhance the appearance of rooms in buildings.

Movement Due to Expansion and Contraction in Construction Using Aircrete Blocks

Article - 19 Jul 2006

Celcon manufactures a wide range of quality aircrete products, available in a variety of grades and dimensions, and all conforming to BS 6073. This is the excellence of Celcon aircrete.

Rapid Seismic Damage Prediction of Buildings Rooted on Structural Strength

Article - 15 Jun 2022

This study in the journal Buildings compares the suggested method to refined finite element model analysis and simplified model analysis and recommends a method for the rapid prediction of seismic...

Embodied Carbon Emissions and Direct Construction Costs of Modular Residential Buildings

Article - 28 Jan 2022

The construction industry is experiencing poor profit margins and falling orders, and there is a dire need to improve its productivity. Research in the journal Buildings takes a look at modular...

Study on Carbon Emissions Produced by Reinforced Concrete and Modular Construction

Article - 12 Jan 2022

This article reviews a study on the carbon emissions produced by modular construction methods versus those using traditional reinforced concrete. The researchers, writing in the journal Buildings,...

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