Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 1, 2018
Here in Portland, Ore., As communities in the area grapple with how to get ready, discussions in Portland serve as a good example of the challenges of actually making upgrades. Earthquake retrofits are a hot topic in Portland, Oregon. Earthquake retrofitting requirements could be on the horizon in Portland.
GCP Applied Technologies
MARCH 2, 2020
Mid-range water reducers – These admixtures provide superior placeability and finishing for concrete flatwork, in commercial and high-end residential construciton. Organic water reducers – Most offered here are an aqueous solution of modified lignosulfonates containing a catalyst which promotes more complete hydration of Portland cement.
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Green Building Law Update
JANUARY 8, 2017
Several mid-rise residential projects currently under construction will more than quadruple the number of available units and triple the square footage of Passive buildings. The number and size of Passive House projects in North America has rapidly grown in the last year.
Green Home Design Architect
JANUARY 26, 2011
We were pleasantly surprised Saturday night at the AIANH Excellence in Architecture Design Award ceremony when our Lakefront Cottage Renovation project won TWO Awards: The Merit Award and the People’s Choice Award in Residential Architecture! The entries were also previewed in the January/February 2011 issue of NH Home Magazine.
CivilJungle
DECEMBER 11, 2020
Ferrocement is also used in the construction of residential buildings because it saves cement and steel and makes the structure economical. Nowadays Ferrocement is also used in the construction of residential as well as Industrial building. Instead of concrete Portland cement mortar is used. Uses of Ferrocement. Like this post?
Levelset
OCTOBER 18, 2022
It’s used for building residential foundations and driveways, but also for constructing hospitals, schools, and bridges. When mixed with water and lime, fly ash becomes a material very similar to Portland cement, making it ideal for concrete blocks or bricks, as well as poured concrete. . Cork is another sustainable material.
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The use of recycled aggregates is undoubtedly an essential step towards sustainable development in the concrete industry and building waste management. In order to fulfill UK and sustainability targets, there is a rising demand on landfill capacity and on construction sites to divert trash away from disposal. Recycled Concrete.
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