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Producing Low-Cement and Aesthetically Pleasing Masonry From Recycled Materials

Article - 22 Dec 2022

Sustainability and circularity in the construction industry is a hot-button topic at the moment. Watershed Materials have developed eco-friendly, aesthetically pleasing masonry that uses less cement....

A to Z of Glass Types for Construction

Article - 29 Apr 2022

Glass is a non-crystalline amorphous solid that is often transparent; it has wide applications in construction. This article examines some of the different types of glass used for construction.

The Utilization of Glass Block Walls

Article - 15 Feb 2022

Glass blocks are architectural materials that provide both visual opacity and light in buildings. Glass is an integral part of upscale interior design and can be used for wall and floor applications.

Revolutionary Graphene Applications for Construction

Article - 12 Apr 2018

Graphene has some excellent strength properties that enable it to be used in a wide variety of applications in the construction industry.

Substituting Aluminum and Steel with High Strength Pultruded Fiberglass Grating

Article - 15 Dec 2016

DURAGRID® and DURADEK® high strength pultruded bar type gratings from Strongwell offer the intrinsic benefits of fiberglass and can also be designed and utilized just like traditional metal grates.

A Guide to Brick Recycling

Article - 2 Jan 2013

Bricks are one of the oldest types of building materials and are inexpensive to manufacture, very durable, and require minimal maintenance.

Changing the Face of Building Projects With the Terracade Terracotta Building Facade System from Aus

Article - 1 Dec 2008

With the introduction of the innovative Terracade XP terracotta facade system by Austral Bricks, a new era in design has been unleashed to change the face of new and refurbished building projects...

Designing and Building Energy Efficient Homes Using Brick from Austral Bricks

Article - 30 Nov 2008

In recent years, community, industry and regulatory attention has focused on reducing energy use in all its forms. New houses can achieve energy efficiency goals by good design and building in brick

Polyethylene PE Nuvex Leisureboard for Leisure and Play Equipment

Article - 17 Nov 2008

Nuvex Leisureboard from Dotmar is a modified PE especially developed for applications in shapes and forms for the manufacture of innovative, colourful accessories and equipment for leisure and play...

Polyethylene PE Nuvex Playboard for Brightly Coloured Signs and Playgrounds

Article - 17 Nov 2008

Nuvex Playboard is a co-extruded polyethylene especially developed for applications where both simple and complex shapes with vibrant colours are required for playgrounds and signage industries.

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