Current findings from research and building practice
Sustainability benefits of lightweight concrete
Sustainability continues to be a major trend in socioeconomic development and especially in the development of the construction industry, not least also for and in the building materials and building supplies sector. The background of this development is, at its core, a change in the definition of quality: the classical characteristics of (technical) quality and price are expanded by an additional dimension of sustainability performance [1]. Being an economic sector of great importance also for the national economy, the building materials and building supplies industry has naturally evolved...
