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  • How to Offset Carbon While Building
    Article - 13 Sep 2022
    Construction is one of the leading industry emitters of carbon emissions. However, there are ways to reduce this footprint and offset the carbon cost of construction projects, which can lead to as...
  • A Closer Look at Mixing Rubber into Concrete
    Article - 12 May 2022
    A new generation of researchers is now focused on experimentally verifying rubberized concrete’s properties to enable the more widespread use of a potentially greener construction material.
  • Algorithmic VR Design to Help Architects Make Instant Design Alterations
    Article - 17 Feb 2022
    Present architectural design digital interpretation tools implement a visualization strategy that reflects the building’s form through the use of plans, sections, elevations, and perspective views. A...
  • EU Mies Award Shortlist: selgascano’s Second Home Holland Park
    Article - 14 Feb 2022
    AZoBuild talks to Paolo Tringali from selgascano about the Second Home Holland Park project in London. The working space has been shortlisted for the 2022 EU Mies van der Rohe award for contemporary...
  • How Has Concrete Changed Over Time?
    Article - 27 Jan 2022
    Concrete has gone through numerous changes over the last few decades despite its appearance looking almost the same. These changes include the production of environmentally friendly products of...
  • Sustainable Building Trends for the Future
    Article - 3 Dec 2021
    The concept of sustainable construction can be simply defined as the ability to construct an affordable, healthy and comfortable building structure. The materials, processes, and maintenance during...
  • Does the Significance of Brutalism Endure?
    Article - 2 Nov 2021
    AZoBuild talks to Alex Anderson from the University of Washington about the history of Brutalism and its significance now.
  • How the Construction Industry Can Accelerate Adoption of Green Machinery and Materials
    Article - 1 Nov 2021
    As humanity moves towards a carbon-free future, the industry will have to rapidly adopt new, greener practices. This article will look at how the construction industry can contribute to achieving...
  • Smart Houses: AI in the Home
    Article - 25 Oct 2021
    Technology is consistently improving our quality of life. The internet of things, artificial intelligence, robots, and smart sensors will all feature in the houses of the future. This article will...
  • New Self-Healing and Durable Concrete Materials Could Reduce Maintenance Repairs
    Article - 20 Oct 2021
    An international team of materials scientists from universities in Italy and Spain recently developed new concrete materials with ultra-resistant properties and self-repairing or self-healing...
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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