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  • Grace Construction Strux 90/40 Fiber Reinforcement offers cost effective alternative to steel
    News - 28 May 2004
    Relief from dramatically escalating steel prices is the latest benefit that Grace Construction Products’ STRUX® 90/40 Synthetic Structural Fiber Reinforcement technology offers to...
  • Composite Floor Systems and Stiffened Plate Floor Decks Win Multi-Story Residential Competition
    News - 15 Apr 2004
    A proposal for developing a composite floor system incorporating structural steel and aerated concrete earned a $10,000 prize from the American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc. in a recent...
  • Portland Cement Association delivers decorative concrete manual
    News - 1 Apr 2004
    Decorative concrete has quickly become one of the hottest trends in both residential and nonresidential construction. The latest publication from the Portland Cement Association, Finishing Concrete...
  • Water cooling for steel framed buildings
    News - 14 Jan 2004
    The SCI and Oxford Brookes University have recently completed a Partners in Innovation project with Corus and Warmafloor to investigate the use of water cooled slabs in steel framed buildings. The...
  • Rockwool for Heathrow
    News - 6 Jan 2004
    The world's leading manufacturer of stone wool insulation, Rockwool, has received a large order to supply various high performance insulation products for the new terminal 5 at Heathrow...
  • Fibreglass Rebar
    News - 3 Jun 2003
    Mild steel rebar is the most commonly used material in the reinforcement of concrete slabs or in the construction of straw bale walls. The common acceptance of this material overlooks some...
  • New Concrete Trailer Pump
    News - 17 Mar 2003
    To fill a special market niche, Putzmeister will introduce a new 24-cubic-yard-an-hour “hydraulic” trailer pump called the Thom-Katt® TK 25. It will be officially unveiled at this...
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.