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Materials in Review: Concrete

RMJM Architecture

Estimated reading time: 4 min Concrete has played a significant role in the history of architecture, from the ancient world to modern times, with the earliest known forms used by the ancient Egyptians. The post Materials in Review: Concrete appeared first on RMJM. However, it.

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From Agro-Waste to Decarbonization: The Innovative Materials Featured in 2023

ArchDaily

Image © Erik Melander Innovative materials play a crucial role in shaping the future of architecture. Architects and designers are now more than ever exploring and integrating innovative materials into their projects. As part of our year-in-review, we reflect on the innovative materials that were featured. Read more »

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Architecture's top green projects and sustainability innovations in 2023

Archinect

As we're quickly approaching the quarter mark of the 21st century, however, much more concrete action and innovation in various sectors of the AEC domain is needed — and is already happening — on the ground level as well, as we have seen in our reporting on Archinect. Image courtesy Wikimedia Commons user Øyvind Holmstad.

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Former Lakers favorite Rick Fox now has carbon-neutral concrete company aimed at building change

Archinect

In a world where companies—including construction companies and their clients—are trying to gloss their climate credentials, and where countries have made commitments to hit carbon reduction targets, why wouldn’t you shift wholesale to carbon-neutral concrete? His pitch is pretty straightforward.

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Mass timber rose to new heights in 2022

Archinect

In 2022, hardly a week passed on Archinect without the hottest construction material of the year making the news: Mass timber was everywhere — in novel conceptual proposals, competition-winning entries, experimental school projects, and, increasingly so, in completed, real-life, and often record-shattering buildings.

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This week we revealed BIG's Mindfulness City in Bhutan

Deezen

This week on Dezeen , BIG unveiled its plans for a city in Bhutan that will be connected by "inhabitable bridges" and we continued our review of 2023. We reviewed the year's most innovative materials This week we also continued our review of 2023. Read the full review of 2023 here.

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Dezeen's top 10 innovative materials of 2023

Deezen

As part of our review of 2023 , Dezeen's design and environment editor Jennifer Hahn has rounded up 10 of this year's most significant material innovations , including bricks made from toxic soil and a 3D printer for wool.

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