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  • Serious Materials Introduces QuietRock ES Soundproof Drywall Featuring EZ-SNAP Technology
    News - 12 Nov 2009
    Breakthrough Technology Delivers Lowest-Cost, Type X Soundproof Drywall Serious Materials, a leading energy-saving building materials company in the U.S., today launched QuietRock ES soundproof...
  • Military Bandages To Repair Bridges and Culverts
    News - 16 Aug 2005
    Long polymer "bandages," designed so that troops could quickly repair or reinforce bridges to bear the weight of 113-ton military tank transport vehicles, now could be used to quickly and...
  • Polaris Minerals Loads 15 Ships of Sand and Gravel during Fourth Quarter 2013
    News - 7 Jan 2014
    Polaris Minerals Corporation reports that, during the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013, the Orca Quarry operation loaded 15 ships carrying in excess of 1,060,000 tons, a new record for quarterly...
  • Historic and Current Use of Blue Clay Brick
    Article - 17 Nov 2021
    A research paper published online in October 2021 in Scientific Reports has considered current research into ancient masonry and studied blue brick in a modern building in Kaifeng, China. The results...
  • Hempcrete vs. Concrete
    Article - 8 Jul 2019
    The building and construction industry is moving towards using more sustainable materials. Hempcrete is a building material made from hemp, a plant from a strain of the Cannabis sativa plant species,...
  • Metabo Launches Angle Grinder with Added Safety Feature
    News - 20 Nov 2010
    Metabo Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, now offers the...
  • Researchers Optimize Glue to Work at High Temperatures
    News - 18 Jan 2010
    The “Parasols” in Seville feature components that are designed to be glued instead of bolted together. To prevent the adhesive from melting, it needs to withstand temperatures of up to 60...
  • Building Materials Suitable for Cold Conditions
    Article - 28 Oct 2016
    In an effort to combat problems caused by cold, researchers are constantly investigating novel & innovative building materials.
  • New 'Stone Master' Angle Grinder from Metabo
    News - 5 Nov 2008
    Metabo Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, has introduced the new...
  • Wind Energy to Come From Quieter Turbines
    News - 12 Aug 2008
    If wind turbines clatter and whistle too loudly, they are only permitted to operate under partial load to protect the local residents – but this also means a lower electricity output. An active...
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.