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Emerging Construction Technology Trends in Green Building: Sustainable Innovations

Building Radar

As we progress through 2024, several emerging trends in green building technology are paving the way for more sustainable and efficient construction practices. Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) One of the most significant innovations in green building is the use of cross-laminated timber (CLT).

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Top 5 Sustainable Building Materials for Your Next Project

iField Smart

“Top 5 Sustainable Building Materials for Your Next Project” The construction industry might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of “green” initiatives. Source: World Green Building Council That’s a sobering statistic, but there’s good news!

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7 Innovative Sustainable Building Materials Shaping the Future of Construction

UK Construction Blog

The post 7 Innovative Sustainable Building Materials Shaping the Future of Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. It is no longer acceptable for buildings to be just high-performing–they must contribute to the good of the planet as well. Metal B-Decking More and more buildings are constructing rooftop decks.

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Modern Roofing Solutions: Materials & Techniques for Commercial Buildings

CCR Magazine

Today’s commercial buildings demand innovative roofing solutions that ensure protection from the elements and provide enhanced energy efficiency, sustainability, and durability. From cutting-edge materials to modern techniques, the roofing industry is revolutionizing how buildings are designed and maintained.

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Build lean, clean, and green: Exploring off-site heavy timber construction

Construction Specifier

Recent disruptions in supply chains, workforce shortages, and other obstacles to project schedules have led more owners and contractors to look for off-site, prefabricated construction methods to improve the quality and efficiency of their builds. Other advantages include the aesthetic quality and durability.

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Exploring Different Building Products for Modern Construction Projects

Building Radar

Modern construction projects are increasingly defined by the materials used, which impact everything from durability and energy efficiency to aesthetics and cost. This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits.

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Top Sustainable Construction Materials to Build a Better Future 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The building sector is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), with occupied buildings being responsible for nearly 40% of global GHG emissions, according to Architecture2030. Sourcing and manufacturing building materials also contribute a great deal to climate change.