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Futuristic concrete made from fungi allows for eco-friendly construction

Energy efficiency improvements restricted to wealthy homeowners, Unison says

Prototype home with flexible walls allows for easy layout changes

The eccentric engineer: The biggest kit in the world

The Gallery: Rome’s World Expo bid aims for solar utopia

‘Liquid windows’ could reduce buildings’ energy consumption

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Hands-on review: Hozo Design Meazor 3D measuring tool

‘Time to get serious’ with net-zero homes, UK heating industry tells government

Net zero buildings: the future of construction?

Hydrogen could prove inefficient for heating homes, despite government claims

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Tackling the hidden risk from building with wood

Switch to energy-efficient LED lighting now to mitigate energy crisis, company says

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Concrete: love it, hate it, replace it or even grow it?

Not just another brick in the wall

The bigger picture: Wall-climbing robot

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Hands-on review: Meazor 6-in-1 laser measurer

Optimising truss structures could lower construction’s carbon footprint

Concrete that sequesters CO2 could ‘revolutionise’ industry emissions

The green house effect: building greener to tackle climate change

Recycled concrete and captured CO2 make new building material

Preserve the past: locating and protecting historic sites

Time to get SMART in the office

Will Tokyo 2020 be the greenest Olympics?

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