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  • Lucideon Produces Technical Guide on Lime in Mortars for EuLA
    News - 19 Sep 2014
    Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, and formerly known as Ceram, has produced a technical guide, ‘Lime in Mortars: Hydrated Lime –...
  • Lime mortar with recycled glass aggregate
    News - 12 Jan 2004
    The BRE is currently testing a unique lime mortar/plaster with sand aggregate replaced by recycled glass. The tests are part funded by WRAP as part of a project to increase the recycling of...
  • Building With Lime
    Article - 8 Jul 2019
    Lime is one of the oldest building materials in existence and can be used to make many different types of mortar. Find out about the different types of lime, including lime putty and hydraulic lime.
  • Old Methods For New Solutions
    News - 20 Sep 2006
    In its search to adopt eco friendly construction products, the construction industry could be well placed to look backwards in time rather than forwards, according to experts from CERAM Building...
  • Researchers Create a More Resistant Material Against Microorganisms to Rebuild Historic Monuments
    News - 10 Nov 2020
    Solar radiation, rain, humidity and extreme temperatures. Cultural heritage is exposed to an array of external factors that deteriorate it over time. Among them, the most aggressive may well be...
  • Original Lime Plasters Used at the Läckö Castle
    News - 29 Sep 2009
    Plaster made from lime is environment-friendly, repairable and sustainable. Despite this, lime plaster on historic buildings has been replaced in modern times by plaster containing Portland cement...
  • Creating New Options for Sustainable Construction
    News - 28 Mar 2024
    The current building industry faces many issues. Natural sand is rapidly becoming a rare resource; humanity may run out of it by 2050. Carbon dioxide emissions are growing year after year,...
  • Hemp Fibers in Sustainable Composite Building Materials
    Article - 25 Mar 2022
    In recent research in the journal Architecture, scientists tested the performance of hydrated lime reinforced with low-cost hemp fibers as a more sustainable material substitution.
  • Developing Non-Reinforced Concrete From Stone Offcuts
    News - 1 Dec 2023
    A group of researchers from EPFL, ETH Zurich, and a Geneva-based architecture firm has created a novel form of non-reinforced concrete using stone offcuts. Prototype walls made with clay, lime, and...
  • Different Types of Cement - A Guide
    Article - 24 Nov 2006
    This article is a guide to the different types of cement.
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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