Category: Essential Building Materials

The market for roof coating in East Africa is likely to continue to grow in 2025, since the governments in the region increase their expenses for affordable residential projects and approve the enforcement of environmentally friendly building regulations in order to meet the growing population and to alleviate the effects of climate change. Manufacturers of… Continue reading The real estate boom opens new business opportunities for the roof coating market in East Africa

The American Studio CLB Architects has adapted a former kmart department store to a headquarters for an energy and manufacturing company in Wyoming and added a weathering steel facade Which was once a 82,230 square meter meter (7,545 square meters). CLB Architects has transformed a kmart into a production center CLB architects, offices in Jackson… Continue reading CLB Architects transforms the former KMART building into the production facility

Although Green Cement was invented in the late 90s, it had failed to gain much traction. However, in recent years, you may have heard the term “green cement” as a method of reducing the carbon emissions associated with cement production. The specific industry accounts for around seven percent of CO2 Emissions worldwide. Global Efficiency Intelligence… Continue reading Preparation of the green cement fleet

Market for green building materials Green Building Materials Market Report by Pro Market Reports highlights detailed analysis of market characteristics, size, estimates and growth by segmentation, regional break-up and country along with competitive landscape, players' market shares and strategies crucial to the market . The exploration provides a 360° view and insight, highlighting key industry… Continue reading Long-term trends and analysis of the green building materials market

Photo credit: NTU Singapore Scientists at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore (NTU Singapore) say they have developed an innovative 3D printed concrete that is not only stronger and more flexible than previous versions, but also much better for the environment. Their method targets the enormous environmental pollution caused by global concrete production, which extensively uses… Continue reading Scientists reveal 3D printed concrete has a surprising hidden benefit – how it will transform construction

NEWARK, Del. — The global wood coatings market is poised for significant growth, with demand expected to reach $15.18 billion by 2030. Driven by increasing construction activities, furniture production and rising demand for protective and aesthetic solutions, the market is expected to grow at a robust CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period 2025 to… Continue reading The wood coatings market is expected to reach $15.18 billion by 2030

Much of what's in your medicine cabinet is made from fuel sources like petroleum that are warming the planet. According to MIT Technology Review, Solugen, a Houston-based chemical company, wants to change that. The company has developed a process that uses the natural sugars in corn to produce certain chemicals instead of ingredients like oil.… Continue reading This company is using cutting-edge technology to transform the way common chemicals are made – so it could disrupt a trillion-dollar industry

January 21 – The Foundation for Building has long been at the forefront of initiatives that prioritize sustainable development, and its Build Green New Mexico (BGNM) program is a shining example of that commitment. As we move further into the 21st century, the importance of green building practices becomes more apparent. BGNM is leading the… Continue reading The Foundation for Building's Build Green New Mexico program is committed to a sustainable future

Carbon Upcycling Technologies Inc., a Calgary-based developer of complementary cementitious materials and carbon management methods, has completed a three-year study on the use of low-carbon cement in road pavements in collaboration with the Minnesota Department of Transportation and the National Road Research Alliance (NRRA). The study, led by Michigan-based Sutter Engineering LLC and sponsored by… Continue reading MnROAD demonstration proves the effectiveness of binders for CO2 reduction – concrete products

Are there challenging times ahead for relations between the United States and the European Union (EU) as President-elect Donald Trump approaches? Some signs point to this. Trump's campaign promises of up to 20 percent tariffs on all U.S. imports have raised concerns and calls for action in the EU, where wounds from the 2018 trade… Continue reading When it comes to trade and technology, the US and EU need each other now more than ever