The world’s tallest hybrid tower (+video)
A hybrid tower project that gathers up the past of the city of Sydney and projects it towards a sustainable future.
MIT creates a new material that grows, strengthens and self-repairs with CO2
Engineers at MIT have created a material that grows, strengthens and self-repairs by extracting carbon dioxide, through a process similar to the way that plants incorporate carbon dioxide into [...]
The new materials that are revolutionising traditional architecture
There’s no doubt that we’re at the height of the construction sector’s transformation: project management, augmented reality, BIM, ... but what we really should consider as a revolution is the [...]
The concrete revolution
The concrete revolution is taking place and it’s aimed at turning this material into a lighter and more intelligent version of itself. Some months ago, researchers in Zurich’s Polytechnic [...]
Self-repairing concrete
The use of concrete as a construction element takes us back to the Roman Empire – many of their buildings still stand today – however this material began to be [...]
