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The UK concrete and cement industry Roadmap to Beyond Net Zero has identified that net zero can be met through decarbonised electricity and transport networks, fuel switching, greater use of low-carbon cements and concretes as well as carbon capture technology for cement manufacture. Net negative can be achieved by 2050 when the in-use benefits of concrete structures are included.
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John McAslan + Partners’ landmark residential tower in north London takes ultra-high-performance fibre-reinforced concrete cladding to new heights
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Hospital buildings need to be facilities that help medical staff in the efficient delivery of quality healthcare and provide a positive environment for speedy patient recovery. Concrete can easily be designed for the most complete control of vibration over whole areas without excessively increasing the structure.
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This page provides information on BS 8500 and BS 8110
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Emily provides a snapshot of some of the key changes in the 2022 revision of BS 8102. The revision to BS 8102 (Code of practice for protection of below ground structures against water from the ground) was published in March 2022.
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Precast piers and as-struck exposed interiors bring concrete to the fore of this energy-efficient apartment block in north London.
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A decade in the making, Haworth Tompkins’ canalside regeneration project next to the Olympic Village is now complete, with more than 500 homes and its own fashion district
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The Quadrangle project at King’s College London makes intelligent use of in-situ and precast elements to bring a forgotten basement space back to life as a cutting-edge research facility
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This page addresses frequently asked questions surrounding Eurocode 2
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Week 4: Decarbonising Cement and Concrete