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Isolate from Pests – from Forest and Wood Products Research and Development Corporation

Article - 31 May 2007

In terms of strategies to protect timber from degradation, isolating all timber and wood fibre in a building from biological hazards is one of the most effective.

Tips and Useful Advice to Ensure Conservatories are Kept in Perfect Condition – from Wavin Plastics

Article - 20 Feb 2007

Tips on how to keep conservatories in perfect condition.

Sustainable Development – from Galvanizers Association of Australia

Article - 19 Apr 2007

Sustainable Development, Sustainability – terms that are often heard but often not fully appreciated.

How are Buildings Made to Withstand Tsunamis?

Article - 19 Jun 2023

This article discusses the risk of tsunamis to buildings in coastal regions and the strategies that can be implemented for tsunami-resistant building construction.

Building the World's Tallest Building - The Burj Khalifa

Article - 9 Jan 2013

The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world standing at a height of 828 m (2,716.5 ft). It is not just a magnificent work of art but a unique feat in engineering.

A to Z of Green Building Materials

Article - 16 May 2022

Growing evidence for anthropogenic climate change has forced industries to work to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Several strategies have been explored in the construction industry of late,...

Range of Ancon’s Shear Connectors Offers Significant Advantages Over Conventional Single Dowels

Article - 25 Jun 2007

Ancon’s range of shear connectors offers significant advantages over conventional single dowels.

Ancon WP1, WP2, WP3, WP4, Windposts and Parapet Posts Channel and Angle Section Posts

Article - 21 Jun 2007

Ancon Windposts are designed to span vertically between floors to provide lateral support for panels of brickwork.

The Sustainable Utilization of Wood in Construction

Article - 22 Jun 2022

Analysts have calculated that utilizing wood in 80% of new residential building projects in Europe alone would absorb 55 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2). This would effectively halve the CO2...

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.

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