GREEN BUILDINGS AND BUILDING MATERIALS WHICH PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT
Sustainable Building and construction is one of the key strategies for fighting climate change. Buildings and construction sector contribute to 50% of global greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, buildings must be constructed in a manner that saves energy, reduces water intensity as well as...
ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUILDINGS
Buildings are one of the largest consumers of energy in the world. This is because of the importance of lighting as well as the need for electrical power to power various gadgets within the building. Space heating in the colder periods of the year, coupled...
SAFE DISPOSAL OF CONSTRUCTION WASTE
Construction is associated with a number of waste streams. These include rubble, concrete, brick asphalt, waste plastic packaging, paper, waste chemical containers from paint usage and sewage waste from construction operations. Contractors and individuals who engage them, should ensure that there is a plan for...