Insulation is not something that you can throw away without proper disposal, as it contains a number of hazardous chemicals. Additionally, disposing of insulation properly…
Buildings impact the environment in many ways. Examining the Life Cycle Assessment of building materials is an important part of reducing these impacts. Typically, a…
Effective ventilation is important to ensure proper air circulation, regulate temperature and humidity levels and eliminate harmful substances. This helps maintain a healthy work environment…
Technological advances continue to transform tile manufacturing. From digital printing and inkjet decoration to nanotechnology-infused tiles and porcelain slabs, these new technologies offer a wide…
Energy-efficient materials minimize a building’s thermal fluctuations, reducing the need for artificial heating or cooling. This can save energy costs while improving occupant comfort and…
Water damage is one of the most common issues facing buildings and structures. It can breed mold, create structural damage, and contribute to poor indoor…
Ventilation in buildings is the movement of air into and out of a space. It can be done naturally, mechanically or through a mix of…
Incorporating soundproofing materials into your building design can prevent unwanted noise from passing in or out of a room. These materials can also be used…
3D printing isn’t like your average office printer. It builds objects layer-by-layer using a variety of materials, including plastics and metals. Engineering teams have been…
Masonry is a construction method using bricks, stones or concrete blocks bound together with mortar. It’s used to build structures of all kinds, from residential…