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  • UK construction industry encouraged to only use sustainably grown timber
    News - 13 Nov 2003
    UCATT, Britain's construction workers' union and environment group Greenpeace have moved to stop building firms in the UK supporting illegal logging and the destruction of the world’s...
  • Multi Coloured Building Wins Prestige Architecture Award
    News - 16 Oct 2003
    The Royal Institute of British Architects’ Stirling Prize has been awarded to the £22 million multi-coloured Laban dance centre on Deptford Creekside, Deptford. The award recognises the...
  • Home Building and Renovating Show
    News - 1 Oct 2003
    The national home building and renovating show is to be held at the NEC in Birmingham from the 4th to the 7th of March 2004. Exhibitor enquiries are welcome. It is the UK’s biggest self-build...
  • Timber Frame versus SIPs – House Building Showdown
    News - 10 Sep 2003
    Modern modular housing is dominated by traditional timber framing but Building magazine has published an article reporting on a showdown in Sussex between timber frame housing and a new modular system...
  • Sustainable, Environmentally Sound Bamboo Flooring
    News - 11 Aug 2003
    With massive market growth in the paste 12 months, bamboo flooring is becoming very big and for good reason. Not only is it beautiful and hardwearing, bamboo flooring is also environmentally-friendly...
  • Award For Timber Joint Design Work
    News - 25 Jun 2003
    Dr Greg Foliente of CSIRO Sustainable Built Environment and Professor Ian Smith of the University of New Brunswick (Canada) have won the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2003 James Croes...
  • RoofBLOCK
    News - 23 Jun 2003
    All too often the roof of a building can show signs of early deterioration due to the difficulties experienced with the traditional method of constructing roof overhangs. RoofBLOCK overcomes all of...
  • Insulclad
    News - 18 Jun 2003
    Insulclad® is a lightweight crack resistant cladding system made by Nuplex Construction Products. The system uses prefabricated sheets and architectural mouldings made from expanded polystyrene....
  • Hemp Houses
    News - 16 Jun 2003
    French company, Isochanvre SARL, has developed a method of crystallising the sap of unstable raw hemp or shiv. The resultant material known as Isochanvre®, is finding numerous uses in thermal and...
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Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

Calcium Carbonate Concrete: Building on Recycling

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