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The early roots of renewable energy in construction
Renewable energy may feel like a modern concept, closely tied to climate targets, smart buildings and the push for net-zero construction. Yet the idea of harnessing natural energy sources is far...
Read moreThe safety net that changed construction
In the early 1930s, building a bridge across the entrance to San Francisco Bay was considered one of the most dangerous engineering challenges in the world. The winds were fierce, the currents...
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Why modern builders still use tools invented thousands of years ago
Walk onto a modern construction site and you will see plenty of laser levels, drones, tablets and power tools. Yet look a little closer and something unexpected becomes clear. Alongside all this...
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