All the latest best practices for the construction sector
Microplastic pollution is an escalating environmental crisis, particularly in urban areas, where waterways often serve as the final destination for discarded plastics. A recent study led by Nova Ulhasanah from the Department of Environmental Engineer
Study Reveals Microplastic Crisis in Jakarta’s Waterways Impacts Construction Read More »
In an era where waste management has become a pressing global concern, a recent comprehensive review published in the journal ‘Waste’ sheds light on an innovative approach to transforming heterogeneous solid waste into valuable materials. The researc
Waste-Derived Char Emerges as a Game-Changer for Sustainable Construction Read More »
In a landscape where Egypt’s construction industry grapples with economic instability and operational inefficiencies, a recent study sheds light on a pivotal concept: value engineering (VE). Conducted by Sara Atef Abdelrahman from the Civil Engineeri
Egypt’s Construction Industry Must Embrace Value Engineering for Growth Read More »
In an era where sustainability is becoming increasingly critical, a recent study led by Vanderschelden Bruno from Ghent University sheds light on the significant advantages of lime mortar over traditional cement-
Lime Mortar Emerges as Sustainable Alternative to Cement in Construction Read More »
In a groundbreaking study published in ‘MATEC Web of Conferences’, researchers have explored an innovative solution to enhance the sustainability of lime-based mortars, a critical material for restoring historical buildings. The study, led by García
Innovative Additives Enhance Lime Mortars for Sustainable Restoration Solutions Read More »
Recent research published in ‘MATEC Web of Conferences’ sheds light on the evolution and future of masonry systems, a cornerstone of construction that has stood the test of time. The study, led by Jan Kubica from the Masonry Evolution: Paving the Way for Sustainable Construction Solutions Read More »
The construction industry stands at a crossroads, facing mounting pressure to adopt sustainable practices amidst escalating environmental concerns. A recent study led by Mohana Motiei from the School of Property, Construction and Project Management a
RMIT Study Calls for Circular Economy Shift in Construction Industry Read More »
The construction industry is on the brink of a transformative shift, driven by innovative research that harnesses industrial by-products to enhance sustainability. A recent study led by Tayná Silva from the Research Group in Sustainable Materials and
Innovative Research Reveals Ladle Furnace Slag Can Transform Mortar Sustainability Read More »
In a groundbreaking review published in the journal ‘Waste’, researchers have delved into the innovative utilization of Electrolytic Manganese Residue (EMR), a by-product of manganese production that has been largely viewed as industrial waste. This
Transforming Industrial Waste: Electrolytic Manganese Residue as a Resource Read More »
In an innovative leap towards sustainability, researchers have unveiled the potential of plastic tube fibers (PTFs) as a viable reinforcement material in fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC). This groundbreaking study, led by Mohammed M. Attia from the Ci
Plastic Tube Fibers Transform Concrete Reinforcement for Sustainable Construction Read More »
