During the GIC European concrete event in April 2024, ten trends shaping the concrete industry’s
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Read MoreUltra high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a dense and robust variant of concrete that boasts exceptional strength, both in flooring and exterior cladding. The concrete variant has recently been used by
Read MoreThe UK uses approximately 11.7 million tonnes of concrete. However, producers are developing methods to diminish the carbon cost associated with concrete.
Read MoreThe Department of Education (DfE) has ordered over 100 schools to close due to the risk of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) failing and causing ceilings to collapse, leading
Read MoreInnovative technology that reduces carbon emissions in concrete construction has received equity investment.
Read MoreConstruction company Skanska is using a new type of reinforced concrete, free of steel or cement. A trial of the new concrete was
Read MoreConcrete flooring and formwork feature in many new luxury home designs, and one high-end home builder is integrating insulation materials such as polystyrene into concrete to make homes more energy efficient.
Read MoreTwo London PhD students, Sam Draper and Barney Shanks, have received the international OBEL award for their technology that de-carbonises cement, a major
Read MoreSustainable building renovations that have net zero carbon status can still contain concrete, as a constructor recently explained to PropertyWeek.com.
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