The built environment is the basis for any societal development; it is subject to a constant drive for change and renewal. Due to their long life cycles, buildings and structures have a lasting impact...
In the field of wall construction materials, material-related goals have led to the development of insulation materials that are inorganic and suitable for recycling on the one hand while providing...
Because of the minimum concrete cover, the previous minimum thickness of façade panels made of steel-reinforced concrete amounts to 7.0 cm, with the façade anchor plates being approved by building...
Damages caused on concrete constructions range from simple crack formation through to the ingress of water, corrosion damages, defective building joints and surface damages. With the aid of resistive...
Goldbeck GmbH is one of the major and most innovative construction companies in Europe. It is therefore hardly surprising that Goldbeck is also at the forefront of the topic of “sustainable building...
In the heart of the German capital a building is currently going up that in terms of sustainability is in a class all of is own. The Edge East Side Berlin skyscraper of 142 m height with an office...
Making construction more sustainable – that is the challenge! So that this is successful, a fundamental transformation is needed in the construction industry. The material carbon-reinforced concrete...
The non-metallic reinforcements offered in the market at present are above all available in a planar shape – that is to say as straight bars or grids. Non-metallic, shaped reinforcements such as...
Contracts entered into in times of uncertainty entail significant risks for both parties. The impacts of both the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have recently become tangible in construction...
If you ask companies in the building materials and minerals industries what the most pressing problem of the future is, you will get only one answer: How do I find suitable employees and how do I...
