All posts tagged "building materials"
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ConstructionAramco and ACI launch new centre focused on nonmetallics in building and construction
Aramco and the American Concrete Institute (ACI) have launched a new centre that will develop and promote the use of nonmetallic materials...
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ConsultantNotus Composites completes final fire-retardant shipment for Museum of the Future
Notus Composite, a prepreg solutions provider based in the UAE, has completed the final shipment of fire retardant expoy prepeg for the...
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ConstructionUAE’s Arkan says that group revenue fell to $105mn in H1 2020 due to COVID-19 crisis
Arkan Building Materials Company, the UAE-based supplier, has said that its group revenue for the first half of 2020 fell to $105...
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ConstructionACI committee to develop Precast Structural Concrete Code
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has formed a new committee mandated to develop and maintain structural concrete code requirements relevant to the...
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FeaturesAsbestos: There’s no time to lose
Craig Foyle, IOSH president, and Charles Faulkner, head of Environment, Health and Safety at Anthesis, talk about the Institution of Occupational Safety and...
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FeaturesAsbestos: Fighting a silent killer in the UAE
Asbestos is a word that conjures up a variety of reactions, from a healthy degree of fear and respect to a complete...
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ConstructionBuilding material cost hikes ‘to boost property prices’
An increase in building materials price could push up the prices of apartments, villas and office space, if not contained in the...
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InfrastructureRiyadh Metro materials testing deal awarded
Advanced Construction Technology Services (ACTS), a consulting organisation in the field of construction materials and geotechnical engineering, has been awarded a contract...
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ConstructionDubai to set up fire testing lab for building materials
Dubai Municipality plans to set up its own laboratory to test building materials and products for fire resistance, a senior government official...
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ConstructionFalls in Saudi building costs set to ease
The rate of decline in construction costs in Saudi Arabia is set to ease next year, according to figures from real estate...