Wahoo Decks, a leading manufacturer of aluminum decking products, has recently developed recyclable, sustainable options for deck boards, deck joists and deck railing allowing builders, contractors and homeowners to extend the sustainability of their homes to their outdoor living areas.
Conventional means of internal reinforcement for concrete member in buildings involve steel bars. Yet for structures that function in harsh environments like coastal regions, or for structures that support sensitive equipment, such as magnetic resonance imaging units; the use of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) is emerging as a valuable option.
Could straw houses be the buildings of the future? That’s what researchers at the University of Bath will be testing this summer by constructing a “BaleHaus” made of prefabricated straw bale and hemp cladding panels on campus.
DuPont Glass Laminating Solutions has licensed its DuPont SentryGlas Expressions digital interlayer technology to Sharda Glass, Ltd. located in West Drayton, United Kingdom. Established in 2006 by Neil Sharda, Sharda Gla...
Uniboard entered the Australian and New Zealand markets during April 2008 with an enormous impact. This strong yet lightweight and universal replacement to marine ply board, plywood and traditional construction materials...
Hydro has acquired the people, products and portfolio of the Toulouse-based company, which delivers extruded aluminium shading devices. This includes the technology and patents that had been owned by Solarys, and increases Hydro's catalog of energy-saving aluminium building systems.
CERAM, a global expert in independent research and testing of building and construction technology, has published a new white paper highlighting how the construction industry can make significant cost reductions, particu...
Fatigue in railway infrastructure from Woodhead Publishing provides a concise overview of fatigue in the railway industry from tracks and fixings to bridges and walk ways. After an opening chapter providing an overview of fatigue in railways the book goes on to focus on fatigue in railway and tramway track. Causes of potential failure are examined in such areas as rails and sleepers as well as rail fixings.
The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) has named its top 10 “green” building projects for 2009, and four of them are glazed with architectural glass made by PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG).
Moog Industrial Group, a part of Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), has put in place a high performance electric actuation solution that operates the newly installed retractable roof above Wimbledon's Centre Court. W...
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