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Green Concrete Lasts Longer Than Portland Cement – Research
The researchers from RMIT have created a kind of green conclave that has twice as much recycled coal ash as present low-carbon concrete that goes on to halve the cement needed and, at the same time, lasts much longer...
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Sustainable Building Materials Making Inroads For Startups
The construction spectrum is changing rapidly today, with an astounding transformation taking place as the startups that happen to be pioneering sustainable building materials have begun gaining that much-needed traction, and the outcome is successful and tangible.
Such kinds of...
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Saudi AI research aims to make UK construction greener
Academics from Northumbria University and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Saudi Arabia are investigating how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can make the construction industry greener.
Dr Pablo Martinez Rodriguez, from Northumbria’s Department of Architecture and Built Environment...
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Costain’s use of concrete sensors reduces formwork striking times by a third
Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has made significant time and efficiency savings for its customers after using new concrete sensor technology.
Costain’s materials engineers have been using Maturix’s concrete sensors to keep track of the strength and temperature of setting...
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Russell Roof Tiles extends sustainable credentials with solar PV
RUSSELL Roof Tiles has launched its first solar PV offer to the market as part of its commitment to sustainability. The independent manufacturer of concrete roof tiles and accessories said the launch comes with the same quality credentials and easy...
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Construction ramps up sustainability charge ahead of UN targets: Trackunit report
Global IoT player Trackunit has published an in-depth survey of construction that unveils exactly what industry professionals are thinking about the state of sustainability and how they see it dominating their agendas over the next five years.
The ‘Constructing a better future’ report...
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New partnership paves the way for buckets made of fossil-free steel
Sjørring, a Danish manufacturer of attachments for heavy machinery, is partnering with Nordic steel producer SSAB to contribute to a more sustainable future. The partnership revolves around SSAB Fossil- freeTM steel, which is targeted to be released on a...
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