Building Products

The average asphalt shingle roof lasts about 20 years, with fiber cement shingles typically lasting 25 year, 30 years for a wood shake roof, and up to 50 years for metal, slate, copper, or tile. Since the most common...

Synertec has formalised its relationship with GreenTech via an exclusive IP licence agreement which will progress key technology with potential to substantially reduce environmental impact from the oil and gas industries. Diversified technology and engineering firm Synertec (ASX:SOP) has entered...

The construction industry has existed since man began to build shelters other than those provided by nature, and is constantly being reinvented. From skyscrapers to bridges, pyramids, and huts, the world has seen many advances in construction. Even today,...

Nestlé Mexico signed an agreement with Greenback Recycling Technologies to install a chemical recycling plant capable of processing flexible plastic packaging, thereby addressing the challenge of difficult-to-recycle post-consumer plastic waste in the country and contributing to fostering the circular...

Rhino Doors, the UK’s leading manufacturer of high-performance engineered doors, has successfully tested an industrial door produced for a major North American rail tunnel project. The prototype door was fire tested for 90 minutes at up to 1,000-degree temperatures, before being almost immediately subjected to shock loading from high-pressure fire-fighting...

Continental Cement Company, a subsidiary of Summit Materials, Inc. joined an ambitious journey to achieving carbon neutrality across the cement and concrete value chain by signing onto the Portland Cement Association’s (“PCA”) Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality. In collaboration with...

Emirates Steel, the leading integrated steel manufacturer in the Middle East, announced its participation in The Big 5, the largest construction industry’s event in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region. The mega event is being held at...