Building technologies expected to revolutionise the construction of low cost housing are coming up, with new breakthroughs now offering up to 60 per cent cost reduction. Even as the building industry ...

Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials, but its production is a significant source of carbon emissions due to the energy-intensive process of cement manufacturing. As the ...

In a nutshell: As the construction industry faces pressure to reduce its carbon footprint, developments like impact printing offer a solution. By harnessing abundant earth materials and advanced ...

Scientists from South Africa’s Durban University of Technology have investigated the optimized roof pitch angles for integrating PV systems into low-cost buildings. “In the Global South (GS), access ...