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Curbing CO2 at the Source: CHRYSO & GCP Demo Live at World of Concrete 2024

GCP Applied Technologies

CHRYSO & GCP provide a vast depth of technical knowledge, decades of R&D expertise, alongside a portfolio of concrete admixtures and cement additives designed to help customers achieve carbon reduction through the efficient and cost-effective use of materials. GCP has helped shape the building products industry for more than 100 years.

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Why Demo When You Can Deconstruct?

Pro Builder

Why Demo When You Can Deconstruct? While the obstacles are considerable, the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design, at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, offers an example of what’s possible. The design team also drew other used materials from campus buildings undergoing renovations.

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Virtual Builders Show Will Provide How-To Demos

Pro Builder

Virtual Builders Show Will Provide How-To Demos. In addition to highlighting the industry’s latest tech product innovations, these demos will highlight the importance of preparing the infrastructure and design of your projects to ensure tech adaptability. Thu, 12/31/2020 - 10:58. 9 through Feb.

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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

Lets Build

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. However, the construction design software market is overflowing with options—what works for one company might not be ideal for yours.

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The ecohome demo house

SAB Magazine

The wall we designed for the Demo House is best categorized as a ‘REMOTE’ wall, a high-performance building envelope developed by the Cold Climate Housing Research Centre in Alaska. REMOTE stands for ‘Residential Exterior Membrane Outside-insulation Technique’.

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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel

BD+C

How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel 0 qpurcell Thu, 08/17/2023 - 09:52 Adaptive Reuse Gresham Smith demonstrates the opportunities of adaptive reuse, specifically reusing empty big-box retail and malls, many of which sit unused or underutilized across the country. Take a multidiscipline approach.

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The Design Philosophy

SAB Magazine

The underlying goal of the Ecohome Demo House was to design a home that would greatly outperform conventionally built homes, yet be on par with those homes in construction cost.

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