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  • Sick Buildings = Sick Workforce
    News - 28 May 2004
    A new study in the use of ultraviolet radiation in office ventilation systems could cut the sickness suffered by millions of office workers worldwide by 20 per cent. While specific causes of Sick...
  • Polytred gets PU surface - and new colour
    News - 27 May 2004
    Specialist acoustic and sports flexible sheet vinyl floorcoverings from commercial flooring specialists Polyflor Ltd have been relaunched with a low maintenance surface treatment and a range of bright...
  • Rust-Oleum Introduces New High Performance Zero-VOC, Zero-HAP, Zero-Odour Product
    News - 21 Apr 2004
    Rust-Oleum Industrial Brands has introduced its newest line – Sierra Performance Coatings by Rust-Oleum, the only high performance industrial and commercial coatings with zero volatile organic...
  • Planning issue resolved with driveway turntable
    News - 20 Apr 2004
    Property consultant, Nick Corke, has overcome difficulties in obtaining planning permission to build a house on spare land at the back of an existing property by installing a manually operated...
  • Peterborough Industry gets £1 million flood protection
    News - 31 Mar 2004
    A £1m funding package is set to transform Peterborough's Eastern Industry area, attracting further growth and investment to the city. The money for improvements to flood defences has been paid by...
  • Flooring replacing floor covering as design trend
    News - 29 Mar 2004
    The Hillsboro Free Press is reporting that the latest trend for floors in the USA is not soft floor coverings like carpet or vinyl but the actual hard floor surface itself. Such materials gaining...
  • Marley Roofing brochure to help keep homes dry and safe
    News - 17 Feb 2004
    Windstorm is said to be the most damaging natural hazard covered by property insurers, with substantial losses reported every year in the UK. The ABI reported that the storms of October 1987 and...
  • Fibreglass entry doors
    News - 9 Dec 2003
    In terms of home improvements, one of the easiest and most effective changes a homeowner can make is to improve the appearance of the entry door system. Research conducted by Therma-Tru and NFO...
  • Sleek new look for Potterton boilers
    News - 17 Nov 2003
    Potterton has replaced their current range of Paramount boilers with three new ones boasting 40kW, 60kW and 80kW outputs. At only 480mm width on all models the range is the narrowest, wall hung...
  • Wooden windows with the durability of PVC
    News - 3 Nov 2003
    Andersen Windows have launched a new range of windows with the strength of wood and the low maintenance characteristics of PVC-u. The “Woodwright” windows are made from Fibrex - a type...
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.