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Non-Load-Bearing Timber Stud Partition Walls - A Construction Guide

Article - 29 Oct 2012

A non-load-bearing partition wall can be an ideal, cost-effective, and simple way of making the most of the available space in a room.

Staigrid Stainless Steel Open Grid Flooring

Article - 13 Aug 2007

Ancon is a leading supplier of stainless steel sections and flooring.

Aircrete Products and Innovative Building Systems

Article - 7 Jul 2006

H+H Celcon has been manufacturing aircrete in the UK since 1949 and is the leading specialist manufacturer in its field. Their range of lightweight aircrete products is briefly described along with...

Review Selection Criteria when Fitting Geocellular Flood Alleviation Products - from Wavin

Article - 22 Mar 2007

Subcontractors have been urged to review selection criteria when fitting geocellular flood alleviation products and refracin from a 'one product that fits all' culture when constructing for different...

Multi-Residential Timber Framed Construction – from Forest and Wood Products Research and Developmen

Article - 30 May 2007

This type of construction has been used successfully overseas for a number of decades.

What are the Different Types of Bridge Foundations?

Article - 9 Jun 2023

The foundation is the base of a bridge and a significant structural piece that plays a crucial role in maintaining the structural stability of the entire bridge. This article discusses the major types...

Choosing a Flood Alleviation System and Drainage System - A Design Guide from Wavin

Article - 6 Mar 2007

Climate change is placing massive strain on traditional drainage, but the building industry is still wrestling with the implications of having to design and construct flood alleviation systems.

Glued Lamination a Process in which Large Structural Members can be made from a large Number of Smal

Article - 6 Jun 2007

Glulam is short for Glued Lamination, a process in which large structural memebers can be made from a large number of smaller pieces.

Creating the World’s Tallest Wooden Structured Building

Article - 19 May 2022

AZoBuild spoke with Kristian Ahlmark from Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects about their ambitious new project Rocket&Tigerli, which will become the world’s tallest residential building with a wooden...

Substituting Aluminum and Steel with High Strength Pultruded Fiberglass Grating

Article - 15 Dec 2016

DURAGRID® and DURADEK® high strength pultruded bar type gratings from Strongwell offer the intrinsic benefits of fiberglass and can also be designed and utilized just like traditional metal grates.