The model regulation for high-rise buildings requires non-combustible products in façades of high-rise buildings of more than 60-m height. Authoritative for the combustibility of construction...
Protected against fire: KLB Klimaleichtblock, Andernach, has published a new paper for improving the fire protection in buildings. The brochure „KLB-Wandbaustoffe“ (KLB wall construction materials)...
Sika announces that it is the first manufacturer to receive a general building authority approval (AbZ) for a shrinkage reducing agent to minimize drying shrinkage in concrete. This was necessary...
Lightweight concrete structures gain more and more attention and receive awards, like the recent Concrete Architecture Prize for a refined residence in Swabian and a notable concert hall in the...
(10) DE 10 2016 123 390 Al (22) 02.12.2016(43) 07.06.2018(57) Die Erfindung betrifft eine Stoffmischung zur Herstellung eines Betonbauteils mit hoher Druckfestigkeit und geringer Wärmeleitfähigkeit....
(10) WO 2018/104094 Al(22) 27.11.2017(43) 14.06.2018(57) The invention relates to a reinforcing element (1) for a concrete barrier-wall element (3), which concrete barrier-wall element has a repelling...
HawkeyePedershaab Concrete Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce its acquisition of CAM Sales, Inc. CAM Sales is the leading manufacturer of prefabricated shear steel stirrup assemblies for...
On 8 June 2018, Deutsche Bauchemie, the Association of the German Construction Chemicals Industry, held its annual meeting in Baden-Baden to celebrate its anniversary. 70 years ago, the...
Every two years, Berufsförderungswerk für die Beton- und Fertigteilhersteller (bbf – German Association for the Advancement of Vocational Training for Concrete and Precast Producers) together with...